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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Starts Mar 18
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts Mar 22
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Learn how to decode patterns and make a pair of pyjama bottoms in this full day intensive workshop
Starts Apr 12
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Starts Apr 16
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts Apr 18
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Starts Apr 22
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Learn how to sew your own Japanese inspired jacket in this 3 week evening course for improvers
Starts May 7
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts May 10
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Starts May 20
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Starts May 31
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Starts Jun 1
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Learn how to decode patterns and make a pair of pyjama bottoms in this full day intensive workshop
Starts Jun 11
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Starts Jun 17
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A full day workshop to master all the basic sewing machine techniques
Starts Jun 14
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Learn how to decode patterns and make a pair of pyjama bottoms in this full day intensive workshop
Starts Jul 8
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Starts Jul 9
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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 6th May, 6pm-9pm
Sun 7th June, 2pm-5pm
Wed 10th June, 6pm-9pm
Wed 1st July, 6pm-9pm
intermediate embroidery
Join Lizzie in a 3 hour intermediate 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
Wednesday 11th March
Monday 18th May
Tuesday 14th July
6pm-9pm
advanced embroidery
Ready to take your stitching into the third dimension?
Join Lizzie for the third and final installment of her hand embroidery series! This advanced workshop is designed for those who have mastered the basics and are ready to push the boundaries of their craft by exploring 3D and raised embroidery techniques. Building on the skills from the Beginners and Intermediate sessions, this workshop shifts focus from the flat surface of the fabric to creating sculptural, tactile art. You will learn how to use specialized stitches and techniques to build height, volume, and intricate detail, giving your work a professional and artistic flair. £30
Wednesday 13th May
Tuesday 28th July
6pm-9pm