Sewing, Dressmaking & embroidery
Machine Sewing Courses
At Creative Space we offer regular structured sewing courses and workshops for beginners wanting to learn the basics of machine sewing. We also run a variety of follow on courses including dressmaking, where you can learn how to decode a pattern and make your own pyjama bottoms, or tackle sewing with stretch fabrics on our advanced workshop. We also teach kids and teen beginner sewing and intermediate classes, plus one-off sewing days in the holidays, which you can also find here.
Sewing, Dressmaking & embroidery Workshops
We have a changing series of half and full day sewing workshops where you can learn dressmaking, bag making & hand embroidery and go home with a custom piece for you or someone else in your life. Scroll down to see the upcoming classes.
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts Jul 5
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Starts Jul 19
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Learn how to decode patterns and make a pair of pyjama bottoms in this full day intensive workshop
Starts Jul 23
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Starts Aug 12
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts Aug 16
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Learn how to sew your own Japanese inspired jacket in this 3 week evening course for improvers
Starts Sep 3
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An evening machine sewing course to master all the basic techniques
Starts Sep 16
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Starts Sep 20
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts Sep 27
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Upcycle your own fabric in this bag making workshop for Sustainable Fashion Week
Starts Sep 27
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Learn how to decode patterns and make a pair of pyjama bottoms in this 2 week evening course
Starts Sep 30
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More sewing workshops below
The following classes and workshops are bookable direct with the teacher
(follow link for more information)
learn to embroider
Join Lizzie in this friendly 3-hour workshop in Bristol and discover the mindful magic of embroidery. Lizzie will guide you through 7 essential stitches, giving your creative projects a beautiful boost of texture and detail. All materials are provided – simply come along and learn a new skill that's both rewarding and wonderfully calming. Suitable for adults and children from 10 yrs. £30
Wed 10th June, 6pm-9pm
Wed 1st July, 6pm-9pm
hand embroidery
Texture & detail
Join Lizzie in a 3 hour hand Embroidery Workshop, designed for those who have a grasp of the basics and are looking to expand their stitch repertoire. This workshop is the perfect next step, building on the fundamental stitches you've already learned. You will discover how to transform and develop stitches like the back stitch and stem stitch into more intricate and beautiful designs. In this mindful and creative session, you will master 6 new stitches, adding depth and texture to your future projects. Suitable for children from 10 years. £30
Tuesday 14th July
6pm-9pm
Embroider your clothes
Do you have a denim jacket that needs a glow-up?
A plain shirt that’s lacking “you”?
Or a favourite pair of jeans that needs a revamp?
Moving your embroidery from the hoop to your clothes is the ultimate way to create a bespoke wardrobe, but it can be intimidating to take that first stitch.
This workshop is designed to give you the confidence, tools, and technical skills to transform your garments into wearable art. £25
Tuesday 28th July
6pm-8:30pm
DRAW WITH A
SEWING MACHINE
Join Adele Morris for a delightful workshop to discover the art of free motion embroidery. You will learn how to set up a sewing machine, practice drawing with thread and adding colourful fabric appliqué. Starting with basic stitches, you’ll advance to create a unique piece of stitched artwork, all the while building your confidence and skills. All materials are provided, so just come ready to learn a rewarding and enjoyable new skill. This workshop is suitable for ages 12 and up (when accompanied by an adult) and caters to both complete beginners and experienced machinists. £45
Sunday 13th September
10am-12:30pm & 1:30pm-4pm
