Introduction to Patchwork
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Date & Time: 10-2pm Wednesday 21st October & 4th November
Location: Lytham YMCA, Mythop Road, Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire, FY8 4HB.
Cost: £45 – includes both sessions and use of all equipment. (although we recommend bringing or buying a quilting ruler.
Please note: Fabric must be brought or bought- this could be remnants of 100% cottons from other projects, denims to upcycle or a selection of fat quarters is ideal, if you wish to quilt your panel you will also need to provide wadding.
Who is this suitable for?
Anyone aged 16+. This course is perfect if you have some sewing experience, have attended one of our beginners' workshops, or would simply like to learn something new and develop your sewing skills.
What you'll Learn & Make
Discover the basics of patchwork in this relaxed, two-part workshop. You’ll learn how to transform a selection of fabrics into a beautiful patchwork piece, experimenting with colour, pattern and arrangement along the way.
Part 1 – Patchwork Basics
We’ll take you through the fundamentals step-by-step, learning how to:
Accurately measure and cut your fabric
Arrange your pieces to create your own design
Sew your patchwork pieces together
Press your seams for a neat, professional finish
Understand how to achieve accurate patchwork and matching seams
You’ll create your own patchwork panel ready to take into the second session.
Part 2 – Finishing Your Patchwork
In the second
Location: Lytham YMCA, Mythop Road, Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire, FY8 4HB.
Cost: £45 – includes both sessions and use of all equipment. (although we recommend bringing or buying a quilting ruler.
Please note: Fabric must be brought or bought- this could be remnants of 100% cottons from other projects, denims to upcycle or a selection of fat quarters is ideal, if you wish to quilt your panel you will also need to provide wadding.
Who is this suitable for?
Anyone aged 16+. This course is perfect if you have some sewing experience, have attended one of our beginners' workshops, or would simply like to learn something new and develop your sewing skills.
What you'll Learn & Make
Discover the basics of patchwork in this relaxed, two-part workshop. You’ll learn how to transform a selection of fabrics into a beautiful patchwork piece, experimenting with colour, pattern and arrangement along the way.
Part 1 – Patchwork Basics
We’ll take you through the fundamentals step-by-step, learning how to:
Accurately measure and cut your fabric
Arrange your pieces to create your own design
Sew your patchwork pieces together
Press your seams for a neat, professional finish
Understand how to achieve accurate patchwork and matching seams
You’ll create your own patchwork panel ready to take into the second session.
Part 2 – Finishing Your Patchwork
In the second
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Where is it happening?
The Sewing Institute, 59 Mythop Road, Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JP, United Kingdom
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