# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings) - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Build confidence in setting up and using a sewing machine and start your sewing adventure with us!About this EventOur Beginners Sewing Course is an introduction into machine sewing and has been developed to address the needs of those who have little or no experience of using a sewing machine. Through these classes participants will learn not only basic sewing machine skills, but will develop the confidence to progress onto making things for themselves using a sewing machine.Beginners Sewing 1 - introduction to using a sewing machine: Wednesday 9th September, 6:30 - 9:30pm (Please arrive promptly)On completion of this class participants will confidently be able to:- thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin.- feed fabric through, sew in a straight line and turn corners.- explore the range of features and stitches on the machine.- trouble shoot about common errors and being aware of them!- sew different types of seams.- Understand how to hem the edge of the cloth.- apply a pocket and patches.Includes: Our 'Learn to Sew' textile handout (T-Towel) , other materials, use of 'Brother' sewing machines.Beginners Sewing 2 - zips, buttonholes & bindings (and make a utility roll): Wednesday 16th September, 6:30 - 9:30pm- Understand how to use different accessories that accompany domestic sewing machines, such as zipper, buttonhole feet.- Stitch different sizes and styles of buttonholes.- 2 ways of attaching a zip (visible and covered)- Apply a bias binding to embellish and finish a raw edge.- Create your own stylish ‘Utility Roll’ (suitable for your sewing notions, make up, pencils/brushes etc)Includes: Pre prepared 'Utility Roll' component materials , thread, use of 'Brother' sewing machines.Beginners Sewing 3 - Pockets: Wednesday 23rd September, 6:30 - 9:30pm- Be introduced to a range of pocket styles- Patch Pocket: unlined, self-lined, “kangaroo” style, reinforcing methods- Hip Pocket: angled or straight, how to insert a pocket bag- Welt or Jet style Pocket: tailored finish, usually found on waistcoats and trousers- Create your own stylish tote style bag with multiple pockets!Includes: Pre prepared component materials for your tote bag , thread, use of 'Brother' sewing machines.About the Tutor: The class is taught by Barley Massey - a life long "sewist", passionate about creative reuse and encouraging others into the joys of making, remaking and mending. Barley used to work in costume for film & TV before establishing "Fabrications" on Broadway Market 25 years ago. She is an experienced tutor, aiming to build student's self confidence and knowledges. She teaches a regular programme at Fabrications as well as with other organisations and at events.Time: 6:30 - 9:30pmWhere: The class will take place in Fabrications "Re Imaginerium" studio (we no longer have a shop cat as depicted in one of the photos!) which is downstairs from the shop via 12 steps. The studio is light and bright with a homely feel to help you feel relaxed and inspired whilst learning. You will have your own work area (with some shared facilities like ironing, cutting table) We purposefully keep class sizes small to ensure a quality experience and plenty of guidance time with the tutor.Class Size: Max 8 studentsPlease Note: The workshop will take place in the Fabrications studio (which is downstairs from the shop via 12 steps)There is no food or drink allowed in the studio, You are welcome to bring a sealed water bottle but please ensure all 'take outs' are consumed before arriving. For full day classes there is a scheduled lunch break.Scroll down for Frquently asked questions.Full Booking Terms & Conditions: HEREFor more information on Fabrications, please visit our Websitehttps://youtu.be/Ravn5iUxPF4 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/da4d4c80-a72a-11f1-b98f-cbeba3585b3a-rimg-w740-h740-dcd8c8b8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london-united/beginners-sewing-course-over-3-evenings/100001996108987716 - **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, entertainment - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: FABRICATIONS - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 152.38, max: 152.38, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London united - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: FABRICATIONS - **lat**: 51.5359252 - **long**: -0.0623502 - **full address**: FABRICATIONS, 7 Broadway Market, London united, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f0a35c381e5c741345dd3ad624eeca6426660f02ccf4ba1667be3f2430640795-rimg-w1200-h799-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787078055 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings) being held? - **A:** Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings) takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm at FABRICATIONS, 7 Broadway Market, London united, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings)? - **A:** Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings) is organized by FABRICATIONS. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beginners Sewing Course (over 3 evenings) 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 London united, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Items are created by Barley all year round, changing with the seasons, and due to the recycled nature and the spontaneous way she works with 'waste' materials and pre loved clothing, each piece is unique and unrepeatable.Fabrications is also a great source of crafting supplies to fuel your next project, whether it’s knitting, crochet, weaving, macramé, embroidery, sewing, dressmaking or another creative endeavor. We are dedicated to offering good quality supplies at a fair price from local, sustainable & ethical sources. Fabrications is also an authorised local dealer of domesticBrothersewing machines, overlockers and accessories.In the studio, we offer a commissioning service, including Barley's sensitive'Remember Me'service, which enables you to bring along old garments and textiles holding sentimental value to be transformed into comforting home furnishings, new garments or gifts for loved ones.The Studio or \"Imaginerium\" is also open as a creative classroom, offering a regular programme ofclasses, events and our popular fortnightly Community \"Craft Club\". We are looking forward to meeting and getting creative with you!" } ] } ] ```