Sunday Workshop - Date to be arranged : Shoes for Booties Come along and learn how to make a beautiful pair of pure silk baby shoes. You can make them in a choice of colours for all sorts of special occasions or make them in ivory, an ideal colour for Christenings. Make them for your [...]
Archive for May, 2012
Learn how to do Sewing Alterations
May 31st, 2012 
Sheila Learn how to do Sewing Alterations Do you want to learn how to do professional alterations? Join us for this workshop and learn how to make alterations to garments. Bring along a variety of garments that you want to alter or restyle, perhaps they have been lying in your wardrobe for a while and you [...]
Jewellery Making Course in Birmingham : Illusion Necklace and Earrings
May 31st, 2012 Sheila Jewellery Making Workshop : Illusion Necklace Come and make a beautiful illusion necklace and if you have time a matching pair of earrings. You will learn how to use tiger tail, crimps, how to attach a clasp and the art of making wire loops for creating earrings. (All materials included)
Make your own bunting
May 31st, 2012 Sheila Bunting is all the rage. Make it for weddings, parties for adults and children, name tags for children’s rooms. Lovely to keep or to give as a gifts. Join us and learn how to make and decorate your bunting with appliqué (perhaps the names of the bride and groom, or the date of the wedding, [...]
Jewellery making courses at Birmingham School of Sewing – Tiaras
May 31st, 2012 Sheila (Jewellery – no sewing involved) Take your tiara making to the next level. Learn how to make beautiful flowers from beads and crystals and also how to bind a tiara band. You will take home the tiara that you have made at the end of the workshop. No sewing involved. For more details or to [...]
Tags: Corset Making Course
May 29th, 2012 Sheila During this 2 day basic course you will learn how to make a corset based on the Victorian style using all the traditional techniques of corset making with authentic fabrics and accessories. You will learn about the variety of boning that can be used, how to insert eyelets, how to lace a corset correctly and lots [...]
Tailoring – Pockets and Buttonholes
May 18th, 2012 Sheila Tailoring – Pockets and Buttonholes Pockets and buttonholes are the focal point of a garment. Designers use them lavishly to create unique garments, but badly made or applied they can ruin a garment. Do you avoid adding pockets on your garments? Have you ever thought of using buttonholes creatively? Come along and learn how to make [...]
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No Comments »Birmingham School of Sewing – Sewing School
May 3rd, 2012 Sheila Birmingham School of Sewing teaches a wide variety of sewing related- dressmaking, corsetry, pattern drafting and craft workshops and short courses to anyone passionate about sewing, at the same time providing a skill for life and giving you the confidence to transform your sewing ability from a sewing novice into a sewing expert. If you [...]
Sewing Courses, Tailoring Classes, Jewellery Making Workshops
May 2nd, 2012 Sheila Birmingham School of Sewing teaches a wide variety of sewing related- dressmaking, corsetry, pattern drafting and craft workshops and short courses to anyone passionate about sewing, at the same time providing a skill for life and giving you the confidence to transform your sewing ability from a sewing novice into a sewing expert. If you [...]
