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Learn all how to achieve a professional finish to your tailored garments with some easy techniques. Bound buttonholes, balanced darts, pockets and sleeves are some of the things covered. Learn how to do it and take home samples – learn the skills to complete perfect tailored garments. Learn More

After six months of hard work The Textile Space Foundation students will be showing their work in their final exhibition. I do hope that you can come along and see their incredible work and support them. If you are interested in in enrolling on the Foundation please take a look at the Foundation page on this website. Learn More

Come and sew along side Claire & Sam . Just like stitch Cafe you will have use of all the facilities to work on your own projects. A chance to have a cup of tea and homemade cake and enjoy the company of like-minded people! Threads , notions & materials will be available for you to purchase should you wish and will be charged on an individual basis. Places will be limited to 8 so that there is sufficient space for everyone including Claire & Sam who will be developing samples for new workshops coming up. Learn More

Come and sew along side Claire & Sam . Just like stitch Cafe you will have use of all the facilities to work on your own projects. A chance to have a cup of tea and homemade cake and enjoy the company of like-minded people! Threads , notions & materials will be available for you to purchase should you wish and will be charged on an individual basis. Places will be limited to 8 so that there is sufficient space for everyone including Claire & Sam who will be developing samples for new workshops coming up. Learn More

Learn all you need to know to achieve a professional finish to your tailored garments with some easy techniques. If you have ever wondered how to shape a striped fabric around a lapel, make bound buttonholes and jetted pocket then this is the workshop for you. You will also learn balanced darts and pattern matching for checks, stripes and patterns. Learn how to do it and take home samples. Learn More

All fabric, pattern and notions are included in the cost of the workshop. A crisp tailored shirt can be worn with anything from suits to jeans. This workshop will teach you the techniques used in making a classic shirt. Seam finishes, hems and buttonholes will all be covered. After adjusting the pattern, you will make your garment from a choice of cottons & linens. You can choose to make this for yourself or you can make it for a male friend! Learn More

Marcy Tilton Tapered Trousers

Everything you need to make this stunning designer garment is provided in this workshop including fabric, pattern and notions. We teach you all the techniques required and you could go home wearing it.

On this workshop you will learn to alter your pattern before constructing these close fitting trousers. Choose from a selection of stretch fabric and construct your trousers learning how to make pleats, top stitch and insert and elastic waist.

We hope you will love it enough to purchase another fabric from our gorgeous selection to take home and make another.

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Marcy Tilton Tapered Trousers

Everything you need to make this stunning designer garment is provided in this workshop including fabric, pattern and notions. We teach you all the techniques required and you could go home wearing it.

On this workshop you will learn to alter your pattern before constructing these close fitting trousers. Choose from a selection of stretch fabric and construct your trousers learning how to make pleats, top stitch and insert and elastic waist.

We hope you will love it enough to purchase another fabric from our gorgeous selection to take home and make another.

Marcy Tilton Month

This month the dressmaking workshops will all be using the wonderful designs of Marcy Tilton. Based in Oregon, USA, Marcy designs patterns for Vogue which are fabulous, wearable garments with lots of design detail.

Marcy’s love of sewing comes through in her designs, curved seam lines, A-symmetrical hemlines, different darts and tucks, unusual pocket details and seam finishes all make for exciting original garments.

We have chosen a mix of patterns using various fabrics so if you are looking for an unusual design, would like to learn new techniques or work with a difficult fabric there is something for everyone.

An exciting challenging month for everyone and we are really looking forward to creating beautiful garments.

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Learn all you need to know to achieve a professional finish to your tailored garments with some easy techniques. If you have ever wondered how to shape a striped fabric around a lapel, make a two piece sleeve or a jetted pocket then this is the workshop for you. Bound buttonholes, balanced darts and even how to make your own shoulder pads will also be covered. Learn how to do it and take home samples. Learn More

Learn all you need to know to achieve a professional finish to your tailored garments with some easy techniques. If you have ever wondered how to shape a striped fabric around a lapel, make a two piece sleeve or a jetted pocket then this is the workshop for you. Bound buttonholes, balanced darts and even how to make your own shoulder pads will also be covered. Learn how to do it and take home samples. Learn More

All materials and notions are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a day to make samples of techniques that will improve the finish of your garments. Although we love the overlocker it is good to know what other seam and hem finishes can be done. French seams, welt seams, narrow hems and Hong Kong binding will all be covered as well as many more. You will also make samples of machine and bound buttonholes and learn how to achieve perfect shirt collars and cuffs. Learn More

I am delighted to welcome back Wendy Gardiner to The Textile Space to teach this lovely toddlers drees. You will make a simple pinafore dress with tie straps, shaped pocket and trimmed hemline. You will learn how to make straps quickly and easily, how to sew trims and make a shaped, lined patch pocket plus stitch a blind hem using the sewing machine. Choose from a wide selection of fabrics. About Wendy Wendy Gardiner has been influential in the sewing industry for many years and is an internationally accredited sewing guru. She has been editor of leading sewing magazines Vogue Patterns, Sewing World and Sew Hip, is author of a number of sewing books, writer and presenter of several new sewing DVDs as well as a regular guest presenter on shopping channels Ideal World and Create & Craft TV. Learn More

Shirt making is a great thing to learn. French seams, collars & cuffs as well as buttons and buttonholes. You can choose from a selection of cotton shirtings to make this for a man or indeed for yourself! This photo is from the pattern envelope and the model is not included in the workshop!! Learn More

All fabric, pattern and notions are included in the cost of the workshop. A crisp tailored shirt can be worn with anything from suits to jeans. This workshop will teach you the techniques used in making a classic shirt. Seam finishes, hems and buttonholes will all be covered. After adjusting the pattern, you will make your garment from a choice of cottons & linens. You can choose to make this for yourself or you can make it for a male friend! Learn More