# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: In this workshop, you will learn to use your overlocker and / or coverstitch and discover the basics of these valuable tools with Geraldine Sykes. If you've recently purchased a machine or are pondering the idea to enhance your dressmaking skills, this is the perfect activity for you.

Throughout the workshop, you will:

- Learn how to thread your machine correctly.
- Master adjusting tensions for various threads and fabrics.
- Explore using different fabrics in your machine.
- Practice hemming and finishing seams flawlessly.

By mastering these fundamental techniques, you will be equipped to take on a variety of sewing projects with ease. The hands-on experience with different materials will boost your confidence and leave you feeling more prepared to utilise this fantastic piece of equipment.

Immerse yourself in the process of learning how to use your machine and essential sewing skills in a welcoming and supportive environment. Geraldine Sykes will guide you through each step, alleviating any fears or uncertainties you may have about using these machines.

Throughout the workshop, you will work with a selection of fabrics and threads, gaining practical experience that will enhance your sewing abilities. This activity may make you feel both excited and accomplished as you see your skills progress throughout the day.

By the end of the workshop, you will have the knowledge and confidence to tackle a wide range of sewing projects. You will take home not just newfound skills, but also the confidence to unleash your creativity with your overlocker or coverstitch.
 
Your machine needs to be in good working order.  The tutor will not be able to fix your machine on the day if it does not work.  If you have any concerns, please speak to a member of staff at Tudor Rose Patchwork as soon as possible.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/learn-to-use-an-overlocker-or-coverstitch-with-geraldine-sykes/200029761555316
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bedford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.17383
- **long**: -0.52079
- **full address**: Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom, Bedford, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes being held?
  - **A:** Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes takes place on Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom, Bedford, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes?
  - **A:** Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes is organized by Tudor Rose Patchwork.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bedford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Learn to use an overlocker or coverstitch with Geraldine Sykes sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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