Sew Your Stash - Spring 2026

Date: Mondays, starting 26 January, 7:00-9:00pm
Course length: 5 sessions
Price: £115
Tutor: Karen O’Shea
Level: Intermediate 

Is your fabric stash taking over your home? This practical and inspiring short course is designed for sewing enthusiasts who want to make the most of the materials they already own. Under the guidance of experienced tutor Karen O’Shea, you’ll learn how to transform your fabric collection into beautiful, sustainable projects.
What you’ll learn:
•    To troubleshoot and resolve common sewing machine issues
•    Identify and plan projects using your own fabrics or sustainably sourced materials
•    Cut, sew, and finish garments and craft items to a high standard
•    Tackle construction challenges with confidence
Bring your own patterns, fabrics, and haberdashery—and even swap materials with fellow students to keep costs low. With hands-on demonstrations, group discussions, and plenty of practical sewing time, this course will help you refresh your skills and spark new creative ideas, whilst joining our sewing community. 
Who is it for?
Intermediate-level sewers with some experience using a sewing machine.