Introduction to Bodice Fitting

Do you have a classic hourglass figure? Are you the same dress size in every shop? Nope, nor us.

Date & time: Sat 20 Aug 2022, 10.00-15.30
Product code: Cbodice220820
Places available: 1
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Introduction to Trouser Fitting

We all know how good it feels when you find that perfect fitting pair of trousers - but how about creating your own personal pattern block that can be adapted to create a limitless range of your own well-fitting designer trousers.

Date & time: Sun 4 Sept 2022, 11.00-15.30
Product code: Ctrouser220904
Places available: 1
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Home Studio Chorlton

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Sewing Patterns Decoded

Now you’re confident on your sewing machine, it’s time to tackle sewing patterns head on…

Date & time: Sat 10 Sept 2022, 9.00-11.00
Product code: CPattern220910
Places available: 1
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Dressmaking in a Day

If you have never used a sewing pattern or made a garment before but are ready to venture into the wonderful world of dressmaking, then this is the workshop for you!

Date & time: Sat 10 Sept 2022, 9.00-17.00
Product code: Dday220910
Places available: 4
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Overlocking for Beginners

If you are already friendly with your sewing machine and looking for a new technical challenge, don’t limit your sewing skills! Take things one step further and surprise yourself by unraveling the secrets behind sewing with an overlocker!

Date & time: Sun 11 Sept 2022, 11.00-13.30
Product code: AOverlock220911
Places available: 3
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Home Studio Chorlton

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Develop your Sewing Skills Course

Ready to take your sewing to the next level? Join us for this 3-week course, designed to build your portfolio of sewing skills and give you the confidence to tackle any sewing project.

Date & time: Wed 14, 21 & 28 Sept 2022, 18.30-21.00
Product code: AStepdev220914
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Home Studio Chorlton

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Tailor Made Fabric Lampshade

If you want a bespoke look when it comes to lighting up your room, but can’t find the right lampshade, why not make it yourself?

Date & time: Sat 17 Sept 2022, 10.00-12.00
Product code: HLamp220917
Places available: 4
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Clone your Closet at Bambers

You know THAT item in your wardrobe? It’s your wear-it-every-day, so-blimmin-comfortable, wish-I’d-bought-three absolute favourite. But it has seen better days and you’re feeling anxious about its inevitable demise. Well now you can clone that clothing!

Date & time: Sat 17 Sept 2022, 13.00-17.00
Product code: Clone220917
Places available: 3
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Jesmonite Plant Pot and Coaster

Learn about the versatile modern casting material Jesmonite, think of it as an eco-friendly lightweight answer to concrete!

Date & time: Sat 24 Sept, 10.00-12.30
Product code: Jesmonite220924
Places available: 6
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Oppidan Social

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Introduction to Macrame

Go mad for macramé on this fantastic beginners workshop.

Date & time: Sat 24 Sept 2022, 14.00-16.00
Product code: Macrame220924
Places available: 9
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Oppidan Social

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Develop your Sewing Skills in a Day

Date & time: Sat 1 Oct 2022, 9.00-16.30
Product code: ADevelop221001
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Develop your Sewing Skills Course

Ready to take your sewing to the next level? Join us for this 3-week course, designed to build your portfolio of sewing skills and give you the confidence to tackle any sewing project.

Date & time: Mon 3, 10 & 17 Oct 2022, 18.30-21.00
Product code: AStepdev221003
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Home Studio Chorlton

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Introduction to Dressmaking

If you have never used a sewing pattern or made a garment before, then this is the workshop for you!

Date & time: Wed 5, 12 & 19 Oct 2022, 18.30-21.00
Product code: Dsdress221005
Places available: 4
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Home Studio Chorlton

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Sew your own Wiggle Dress

Free your inner bombshell and sew this seriously sexy wiggle dress to flatter your womanly curves. Choose to make either a sleeveless shift-style dress or one with a flattering mid-length sleeve and make the ultimate dress to flatter your figure.

Date & time: Sat 8 Oct 2022, 9.00-17.00
Product code: Dwiggle221008
Places available: 3
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Sew your own Capri Trousers

Look every inch the cool cat in your own pair of handmade, perfectly fitted capri pants.

Date & time: Sat 8 Oct 2022, 10.30-17.00
Product code: Dcapri221008
Places available: 3
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Sew your own Tunic Dress or Top

Wardrobe staples have a special place in every girl’s heart, but what about making one for yourself. This fashion focused tunic dress, with a flattering boat neck, is the perfect everyday wear.

Date & time: Sat 8 Oct 2022, 10.30-17.00
Product code: Dtunic221008
Places available: 3
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Sew your own A-line or Pencil Skirt

If you’re raring to take your first steps into dressmaking, join us in making either an A-line or pencil skirt in just one day and leave with a super stylish end result.

Date & time: Sat 8 Oct 2022, 10.30-17.00
Product code: DApencil221008
Places available: 2
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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Sew your own Kimono Jacket

Super quick to make, a Kimono style jacket is a perfect garment for summer layering or a swish night out.

Date & time: Sat 8 Oct 2022, 12.00-17.00
Product code: Dkimjaq221008
Places available: 1
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines

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