# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A growing community of soft makers: all ages, all skill levels, all backgrounds, all together: bring a project or start one; help with a group make to display in the space or help others to learn.  Whether it’s patchwork or embroidery, cross-stitch or simple sewing, you will likely find someone who shares your making joy.

Led by Christel Stranack (@craftybleublancrouge), a talented multidisciplinary maker, supported by other volunteers of all ages.  These sessions are predominantly for hand-makers, but all welcome!

Practical Details:

Our building is not (yet) fully accessible, there are steps down to the toilets which are not suitable for wheelchair users or those who need assistance.

Ticket Costs:

The Story Sanctuary is a grassroots community initiative, led by volunteers. To help balance accessibility with sustainability, we use a tiered pricing model:

SUPPORTER – £15
Covers the true cost of your place at an event/workshop and helps support our future.
Intended for those on a decent salary or pension who can comfortably meet their basic needs.

STANDARD – £12
Covers the bulk of the cost of your place at the event or workshop.
Intended for those who are waged or have a reasonable pension and can meet their basic needs.

ACCESSIBLE – £8
Helps make participation possible when money is tight.
Intended for those on benefits or pension credits, or who are experiencing financial difficulty.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/croydon/sew-and-chat-group-creative-sewing-and-embroidery/200030268507732
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Croydon
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Farm Fields, CR2 0HL Croydon, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.34094
- **long**: -0.08347
- **full address**: Farm Fields, CR2 0HL Croydon, United Kingdom, 31 Farm Fields, South Croydon, CR2 0, United Kingdom, Croydon

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery being held?
  - **A:** Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery takes place on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Farm Fields, CR2 0HL Croydon, United Kingdom, 31 Farm Fields, South Croydon, CR2 0, United Kingdom, Croydon.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery?
  - **A:** Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery is organized by The Story Sanctuary Croydon.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery 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 Croydon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Sew and Chat Group: Creative Sewing & Embroidery sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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