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01284 811222
Please Note
To book your place on any of our workshops, please call us on 01284 811222.
Remember to state which workshop you are interested in. Many thanks.
Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Creative Stitch Graduate Show 2026
We will be there as Traders again this year – do come along and see all the amazing work being exhibited. It really is worth a visit.
Saturday 1st August 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Book Cushion with Tina Finbow
Brand NEW Workshop – Book Cushion with a Zipped Back – a great gift to make for the little ones.
You will learn all about making a cushion with a zipped back and binding on the edge with the added bonus of the pocket for the book to go into. You can theme your cushion fabrics to the theme of the book – or stay completely neutral. You can add an appliques name too.
These make such usable gifts, which the young ones can lean on whilst reading their book.
Not suitable for Absolute Beginners to Sewing.
Workshop Fee – £48 (This does not include materials)
Limited to 8 people
Saturday 5th September 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Bargello Table Runner with Tina Finbow
This is a Brand NEW Workshop.
Come along and have a fun day making this lovely Bargello Table Runner. It’s fun to learn new techniques. It would look fabulous in all sorts of colourways or even themed for Christmas.
Not suitable for Beginners to Patchwork.
Workshop Fee – £48 (This does not include materials)
Limited to 8 people
Sunday 6th September 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Scrap Buster Zipped Pouch with Tina Finbow
Back by Popular Demand – A fun workshop – you can use your scraps of fabric – or if you prefer you can pick your own colourway to work with.
During the day you will create your own piece of quilted fabric which you will then make into a Zipped Pouch – with a really easy method of putting a zip in.
You will need either a ¼” foot, an open toe foot or your walking foot, rotary cutter, ruler and cutting mat on the day, with a little bit of easy prepping before the day to ensure you get your zipped pouch finish during the workshop.
Workshop Fee – £48.00 (This does not include your materials)
Limited to 8 People
Saturday 12th September 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Free Motion Quilting for Beginners with Lynne Pretty
Lynne Pretty is back with us teaching Free Motion Quilting. It’s a technique that we are often asked about, so this is ideal for Beginners. A great workshop to learn the basics and build your skill and confidence.
You will need a Free Motion/Darning/Embroidery foot for your sewing machine to do this workshop.
Workshop Fee – £48.00 (This does not include materials)
Limited to 8 people
Saturday 3rd October 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Pick ‘n’ Mix Quilt Top with Tina Finbow
Due to the popularity of this workshop – here is a NEW date.
An Ideal Quilt for Confident Beginners, as well as the Experienced Quilters. On the course you will make the quilt top,
You can work with a jelly roll or cut the strips to work with. Pre-cutting would be advisable so that you can achieve more on the day. Information on cutting will be given with the requirements list.
The sample quilt is in the cabin, if you would like to have a look at it.
Workshop Fee – £48.00 (This does not include materials)
Limited to 8 people.
Starting Saturday 10th October 2026 – (10am – 4pm)
Beginners Sampler Quilt with Tina Finbow
Back by popular demand – the Beginners Sampler Course is a great opportunity to learn lots of new techniques whilst making a good size Sampler Quilt. It is based on a Quilt as You Go method – making it more manageable.
The course is over 12 Sessions, which are all on Saturday’s, from October 2026 through to the end of May 2027, and is ideal for a Confident Beginner.
This course is based over 12 sessions:-
Week 1 – Saturday 10th October 2026
Week 2 – Saturday 17th October 2026
Week 3 – Saturday 14th November 2026
Week 4 – Saturday 28th November 2026
Week 5 – Saturday 9th January 2027
Week 6 – Saturday 30th January 2027
Week 7 – Saturday 13th February 2027
Week 8 – Saturday 27th February 2027
Week 9 – Saturday 20th March 2027
Week 10 – Saturday 10th April 2027
Week 11 – Saturday 8th May 2027
Week 12 – Saturday 22nd May 2027
You will need a Sewing Machine with a ¼” foot, a Walking Foot, a Rotary Cutter, Ruler and Cutting Mat plus your standard sewing equipment.
Workshop fee is £576 split over 3 payments:-
Booking Deposit – £200
2nd payment on Saturday 10th October 2026 – £188
Final payment on Saturday 9th January 2027 – £188
The workshop fee does not include materials
Limited to 6 places
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Bury St Edmunds,
Suffolk IP28 6QU.
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