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Our classes are held at

29 Churchgate street, Bury St Edmunds

Download a full list of all our available workshops here

or simply scroll down the page to see a few samples.

Call in or phone with requests for different courses. We may be able to oblige.

All workshops start at 10am and finish at 4pm (unless stated otherwise)

If you would like to be informed of workshops by email please let us know at: info@sewcreative.co.uk

 
'Foundation by the Metre' Friday 5th March, 2010 with Pat Cooper
£25
From a metre of foundation fabric and colours of your choice, make a lap quilt or 4 cushions and learn this chllenging technique.
 
'Machine Embroidered Bag' Saturday 6th March 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Use the stitches on your sewing machine you rarely use and with decorative threads make this popular bag.

 

'Quillow' Mondays 8th, 15th March & 19th April, 2010 with Elaine Green
£60


A quillow is a quilt with a pouch attached. When folded it looks like a pillow, when fully unfolded it is a quilt to keep you warm with a pouch for your feet!

 

'Woven Tumbling Blocks' Friday 19th March, with Elaine Green
£25


Weave fabric tubes into an effective reversible hexagonal table centre or make a unique bag.

 
‘Tote Bag’ Friday 16th April, 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Come & enjoy making a tote bag. They are great for keeping your cutting board, ruler and cutter etc all together.

 

'Zig Zag Quilt' Wednesday 21st April 2010, with Elaine Green
£25


A quilt that is quick and easy to make but gives a stunning effect.

 
'Hexagonal Log Cabin' Saturday 24th April 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Log cabin with a difference – how many blocks you make will determine the size of your quilt.

 
'Basic Patchwork' Wednesday 28th April 2010, with Pat Cooper
£25
Learn the basics of patchwork. How to rotary cut, use rulers & cutting board.

 
'Get to Know Your Sewing Machine' Wednesday 5th May, 2010 with Pat Cooper
£25
Find out what you can do. Blind hemming, buttonholes, overcasting and much more.
Get the most from your machine and enjoy sewing!

 
'Jelly Roll Rails' Friday 7th May 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Bring a Jelly Roll along and create an effective quick and easy quilt top in a day.

 
'Borders, Binding and more' Friday 21st May 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Discover a variety of borders, bindings and machine quilting with a walking foot which will enable you to finish your quilts with stunning effects.

 
'Pleated Shoulder Bag' Wednesday 26th May 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
A roomy shoulder bag with two pleated front pockets in your favourite colourway.

 
Reversible Strip Quilt' 2 week course
Friday 11th June and Friday 18th June 2010, with Elaine Green

£40
An enjoyable workshop to make a quilt with a different look on each side.

 
'Quilting Day' Saturday 12th June 2010, with Pat Cooper
£25
A workshop which covers quilting with a walking foot, freehand machine quilting and hand quilting.

 
'Layers of Charm' Wednesday 16th June 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Buy a charm pack and make a table runner or buy a layer cake and make a lap quilt.
Or why not buy one of each and make both!!

 
'Jelly Roll Tubes' Friday 25th June 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
With a Jelly Roll and some background fabric, create an effective quick and easy quilt top.

 
'Day and Night' 1 & 2
Saturday 3rd July 2010 and Saturday 17th July 2010, with Elaine Green

£25 - 1 day
£40 - 2 days
A simple technique which produces a stunning quilt. Day & Night Workshop 1 - make a quilt top
Day & Night Workshop 2 - use the offcuts from Day & Night 1 to make a table runner or wall hanging.

 
'Autumnal Sofa Throw' Friday 10th September 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Make this lovely seasonal throw - using machine piecing, foundation piecing and applique.

 
'Trapunto Class' Three week course
Thursdays 23rd & 30th September & 7th October 2010, with Yvonne Brown

£25
A workshop day for those who have already tried free-machining. Add a new dimension to your quilted projects with this intriguing technique that introduces you to amazing sculptural effects.

 
'Tree Skirt or Table Centre' Saturday 16th October 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Finish off your Christmas tree with a festive tree skirt or enjoy making a table centre.

 
'Woven Stars Tablerunner' Thursday 4th November 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
Weave fabric tubes into an unusual reversible tablerunner.

 
'Stained Glass Christmas Tree' Saturday 13th November 2010, with Elaine Green
£25
An effective wallhanging to add a Christmas feel to your room.

 
‘Sit and finish your UFOs!’ self help knitting, crochet and quilting group
£5 Every Tuesday & Wednesday 10pm – 4pm.
 

Blocks of the Month


Join one of our very popular Blocks of the Month - Fabric and full instructions provided -
YOU SELECT YOUR OWN FABRICS FROM OUR HUGE RANGE IN THE SHOP

2009 Mystery Block of the Month - £10 per month
Make 12 or 24 blocks and create a beautiful sampler quilt.

2010 "Seeing Stars" Block of the Month - £15 per month
Make 2 blocks per month and create a stunning large star quilt.

2010 Block "4" the Month - Miniature Quilt - £10 per month
Make 4 mini blocks per month and create a lovely lap quilt.

 
10% Loyalty Scheme available.
 
For more details or to book a place on any of our workshops and courses, don’t hesitate to call (01284) 755459