NEW WORKSHOPS NOW LIVE

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NEW WORKSHOPS NOW LIVE 〰️

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Love to Sew?

Whether you love to sew or would just love to learn, I have something to suit you. Join me at my bright, friendly Aberdeen studio where I offer everything from beginners sewing classes to dressmaking classes to more relaxed social project sessions.

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Sewing workshops and tuition proudly hosted in Aberdeen.

Browse the events calendar to see which workshops and studio events are coming up

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It’s @neopenstudios sooo soon! Every time this comes around I can’t believe it is a year since the last one. As usual I have a million things to do and as usual I have decided that something creative to feed my soul is actually what I wou

Autumn/ Winter workshops are now live to book!

Including the final project session of the year. And this one is a belter- 10 WEEKS!!! Just think what you can get your teeth stuck into in that time.

I love the project sessions. They are so relaxed

Well that was a blinking marvellous day!! First all day beginners workshop. What a brilliant bunch. We learned how to use a sewing machine, troubleshoot, understand how it works and then all six of them finished these smashing tote bags!! I loved thi

It’s Tuesday. I’m in the studio and doing what I usually do in a Tuesday in the studio. So I thought I would give you a little insight 👌

1. Setting the tables up for tonight’s Project class. Everyone gets at least one table to th

It is very likely that every time you come to the studio it will look a bit different. I have deliberately set it up to be really flexible depending on the class we are working on, even what project you are doing. It also really suits my schedule end

One of the things doing more teaching has made me want to do is learn even more. I don’t think I have had such a drive to try my hand at so many new things and really up skill myself in a LONG time. As well as doing some garment specific making

I have long resigned myself to the fact I just cannot take a mirror selfie and after some seriously questionable jumping around in front of the camera yesterday in the studio, I have to just accept the fact this also applies to prancing in front of t

It’s only blinking open studios again!!! This weekend you can come and visit @deemouthartiststudios to have a right good nosey in loads of the gorgeous studios. Come and have a chin wag with the artists and makers and if the mood takes you- I&r