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25_09_04 Tailored or Barrel Leg Trousers - Day
Trouser series - 4 weeks
4 September with last date being 25 September
9.00 - 12.30pm
You can bring your own choice of pattern, or make the sew along barrel legged pants as shown here.
Learning points:
- Fitting trousers
- Fly front zip
- Front pockets
- Top stitching
- Adding a waistband
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_09_13 Intensive Beginners Course
Saturday, 13 September
Course duration: 9.00 - 4.30pm
Course Suitability: beginner
Location: Sewing with Style Studio, The Quilting Bee, Craig y Don, Llandudno
- You will start by choosing your fabrics for both designs.
- Practicalities: Threading your machine, cutting your bag and vest top.
- We will then practice straight stitching before we get stuck in!
- Make a stylish origami knot bag and learn how to sew around a curve, insert a lining and decorate by using origami pleating techniques
- In the afternoon, we will make this cotton vest top where you will learn how to fit your pattern, add facings and top stitch.
At the end of the day, you will have two items that you can show off with pride!
Course includes all materials and instructions which you can take home with you.
Please bring your own sewing machine, or if you prefer, we can loan you a machine for a small sum.
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25_09_20 Saturday Sewing - Afternoon Session
Saturday, 20 September
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 1.30 - 4.30pm
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25_09_20 Saturday Sewing - Morning Session
Saturday, 20 September
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 9.30 - 12.30pm
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25_10_09 Overcoat Course - Day
Thursday's
9 October with the last date being 6 November
9.00 - 12.30pm
You can make the sew along lapelled 'great coat' or make any coat that you choose.
Learning points:
- Adding lapels
- Welt pockets
- Adding a lining
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_10_09 Overcoat Course - Evening
Wednesday's (apart from first week)
9 October with the last date being 5 November
6.00 - 8.30pm
You can make the sew along lapelled 'great coat' or make any coat that you choose.
Learning points:
- Adding lapels
- Welt pockets
- Adding a lining
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_10_11 Tailored or Barrel Leg Trousers - 2 Day Course
Two day course - Saturday and Sunday, 11 & 12 October
Join us to make a pair tailored trousers or the more casual cargo pants. Learning points: fitting trousers, fly front seam, waistband, welt back pockets.
Session timings are from 09:00 - 16:30hrs on both days
The use of top of the range overlockers from Janome and Jukki are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_10_25 Saturday Sewing - Afternoon Session
Saturday, 25 October
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 1.30 - 4.30pm
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25_10_25 Saturday Sewing - Morning Session
Saturday, 25 October
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 9.30 - 12.30pm
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25_10_26 Go Two Piece One Day Course
Sunday, 26 October
Come and join to make our new pattern! The Go Two Piece.
This outfit will take you from casual to cocktails in an instant.
The gentle fluid lines hugs the body without being too restrictive. The top has a batwing sleeve, cuffs and a chunky waistband. The skirt is straight with a slight flair also finished with a chunky waistband.
The new pattern is included in the price!
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25_11_01 Starting Dressmaking
Saturday, 1 November
Timing: 09:30 - 17:00hrs
Location: The Quilting Bee, Llandudno
Make your first garment fitted to your body.
- Cutting the pattern to your body measurements
- Cutting the fabric
- Creating the garment using our own Janome machines (or bring your own) and Babylock overlockers
- Final press and fit
This course includes your own Simplicity pattern and all materials.
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25_11_02 Skirt One Day Course - Sunday
Sunday, 2 November
9.00 - 4.30pm
Are you looking for an everyday skirt that you can dress up or dress down? This is the perfect skirt to start your capsule wardrobe and has pockets too!
It can be made in needlecord for the cooler months and in a cotton print for the summer. A true wardrobe staple.
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25_11_07 French Style Jacket
09:00hrs Friday 7 November until 12:30hrs on Tuesday 11 November
Days 1, 2, 3, 4: 09:30 - 16:30hrs, Day 5: 09:30 - 12:30hrs
The French Style jacket is a wardrobe staple. The deceptively simple shape hides a multitude of couture techniques. Come and join us to make this classic at Sewing with Style. Lose yourself in the hand sewing techniques honed in the ateliers in Paris.
We will start by making a toile (practice garment). From then we will fit the garment to your figure and make adjustments to the pattern. The following days will be spent cutting the beautiful tweed (possible pattern matching!), quilting, fitting a sleeve, adding pockets, fringing (optional), gimp braiding (optional) and using hidden techniques to make this a truly beautiful addition to your wardrobe.
Course inclusions: Exclusive Sewing with Style French Couture Jacket Pattern (not available for general sale), high quality interfacing for the full jacket, specialist tuition in French Couture Techniques.
Location: Sewing with Style Studio, an airy studio based above the popular Quilting and Haberdashery shop in Craig y Don, Llandudno.
What you need to bring: your own sewing machine (we do have a small number that can be hired at a nominal fee), your fabric, sewing kit.
Payment Plan:
£125 deposit (non refundable) on booking
£135 mid payment 6 September
£135 due 3 October
Total price: £395
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25_11_12 Christmas Top Course - Evening
BEGINNERS or INTERMEDIATE versions available!
Come and join us to make a Christmas Garment!
You have numerous choices: an 'origami dress', the popular Fleur Blouse (tie front) or the Francesca Top. Make in crepe backed satin, leopard print, classic black or sequin! The choice is yours!
The course lasts for 4 weeks and starts from the 13 November and ends on the 4 December.
Session timings are from 18:00 - 20:30hrs
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_11_13 Christmas Top Course - Day
Thursday's - 4 week series
13 November with the last date being 4 December.
9.00 - 12.30pm
We have two sew along blouses: the Vogue 1902 or Vogue 1824. Or you can make a garment of your choice!
Make in crepe backed satin, leopard print, classic black or sequin! The choice is yours!
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_11_15 Saturday Sewing - Afternoon Session
Saturday, 15 November
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 1.30 - 4.30pm