Make Your Sewing Machine Your Right Hand with Geraldine Sykes

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Make Your Sewing Machine Your Right Hand with Geraldine Sykes Watch our video here. Enjoy a day with your sewing machine and learn lots more about its capabilities. This day is very suitable for someone who is a beginner around their sewing machine. This course is suitable if you are a beginner in the art of sewing or want to refresh your skills. Perhaps you have a new sewing machine then this is the class for you. If you are a real beginner then you will learn how to: • set up and thread a machine and how to wind a bobbin • set the correct tension • troubleshoot common problems • sew perfectly straight seams and how to finish them If you have attended a similar course in the past, Geraldine will help you build on your knowledge with your machine. Using sewing techniques as well as enhance your confidence with your sewing machine. Geraldine will further your knowledge about how to sew, including using different embroidery stitches on your machine, putting a zip, button holes, using a twin needle and how to cut bias binding and how it can be used. You will also learn about the accessories that come with your machine. Plus lots more. 10am-4pm Saturdays throughout 2025: 25 January, 12 April, 17 May, 28 June, 16 August, 20 September, 1 November In addition to spending your time crafting, Tudor Rose Patchwork offers a special lunchtime menu at O For Coffee for students. You can choose from a selection of jacket potatoes, sandwiches, paninis, toasties and soups.

Duration

6 hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

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Tudor Rose Patchwork

with Craft Courses since 2015

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Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Teenagers
  • Wheelchair users
  • Hearing impaired
  • Public transport
  • Parking provided
  • Suitable for beginners
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FAQs

Yes. We have a shop you can visit alongside our two classrooms and coffee shop.

You will be emailed a requirements list in advance. You can buy everything you don't already have in our shop. We will always make clear anything that you need for the day that we don't sell so you have time to source elsewhere.

Yes. There is a coffee shop on site. Coffee and fresh cakes baked in our own kitchen along with savory choices make to order. Special offers for workshop attendees.

Yes. The venue has disabled parking and ramps allowing access to all areas. There is a disabled toilet.

Staff will help anyone in need of assistance.

Yes, the venue has parking.

Upon arrival, park in the car park at the front of the shop. Unload your vehicle into your classroom. Staff will then advise you where to park your car for the day at the rear of the complex.

Venue

Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, , Oakley, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RB