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Child wearing a dress she has sewn.
Tween wearing a navy lace trim dress, which she designed and has sewn herself.
Students holding machine embroidered make-up bags they made.

 6 – 18 year olds
  6 Burnsall Street, First Floor, SW3 3ST   

"My daughter attended the fashion illustration course. She was thrilled with it. Came out with a big smile and eager to show me her designs. 
The studio itself fascinated her and she cannot wait to return to make something on a machine!"

Student working at the sewing machine.

Spend your time away from school creatively, and learn to make your own clothes! In our holiday workshops, many students start with no sewing experience and leave wearing their own fashionable creation!

 

We offer a range of specific stylish projects, seasonal wardrobe, and fashion illustration workshops, with all the materials you need provided!

Hosted at our fully equipped studio in the heart of Chelsea, our talented tutors provide expert guidance for both beginners and more experienced students!

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Twirly Tiered Skirts

8 - 14 year olds

19th - 21st October

9.00am - 1.00pm

In three mornings with us, you'll create your own cute tiered gathered skirt! Choose from a range of pretty paisley and floral cottons, or go bold and bright with the fabric choice to combat the cold! Style with tights, boots, and your favourite sweater for autumn; this is the perfect skirt you'll want to wear all year round! 


Beginners and more experienced students are all welcome, as you'll learn the technique of gathering fabric. Choose between 2 or 3 tiers for your skirt and adjust to the perfect length for you! 


Gain new skills, grow confidence, make friends, and most importantly- leave the course wearing a stunning skirt that you have made!

£295.00

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Babydoll Dress / Top

10 - 17 year olds

19th - 21st October

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Babydoll dresses and tops are one of the hottest pieces right now (as seen on Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter, and the shelves of Brandy Melville!). Join this workshop to make your own!


Build your unique design by choosing from a variety of sleeve lengths, fabrics, and trims —and decide whether you want to make a dress, tunic, or top!


This workshop is a great introduction to sewing for complete beginners, whilst more experienced students can develop their design by adding additional details such as multiple layers of ruffles, ribbon drawstrings, and whimsical button embellishments.

£295.00

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Y2K Jeans Embellishment

9 - 16 year olds

23rd October

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Y2K fashion is here to stay! Bling and bedazzle your old (and boring!) jeans with an amazing selection of gems, studs, eyelets, and vinyl transfers. You can even add lace inserts, appliqué patches, and lace up details.


This workshop is perfect for beginners! You’ll learn the fundamentals of sewing, both on a machine and by hand, as well as our specialist equipment such as heat press and eyelet machine.


Have some experience? Challenge yourself to transform skinny silhouettes into trendy flares, using specialised denim needles to add inserts from our collection of discarded denim, or cute, contrasting fabrics.


This fast-paced afternoon will teach you how to transform old clothes into a unique statement piece. You bring your jeans (or other denim pieces), and we’ll provide the rest!

£105

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Brilliant Bomber Jackets

7 - 12 year olds

26th - 28th October

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Back by popular demand! As one of our longest-running workshops, you can trust our tutors will make the complicated construction feel like a breeze!


Choose from a variety of fabrics including:

•Silky satin –à la Gucci, Saint Laurent, or the Pink Ladies from Grease!

•Cosy corduroy –in a rustic orange or brown for an 80’s inspired Stranger Things vibe.

•Pretty prints –especially lovely layered over your favourite skirt.


Great for beginners and experienced students alike. You’ll learn both simple seams and more advanced techniques such as adding zippers and ribbing. 


Leave with new skills, new friends, and a new jacket!

£295.00

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Pretty Peasant Blouse

6 - 11 year olds

26th - 28th October

9.00am - 1.00pm

In three mornings, create a pretty peasant blouse, perfect for the autumn weather. Choose from a range of floral, foliage, plaid, and plain fabrics to make your top uniquely yours.


This workshop is ideal for all skill levels:

New to sewing? You’ll master the basics, such as pinning, cutting, sewing seams, and adding elastic.

Already have experience? Take your blouse to the next level! Adding lace, bows, and floral embellishments.


You’ll leave with a beautiful finished top! Wear it with jeans, ruffled skirts, or linen trousers for the ultimate autumnal outfit.

£295.00

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Furry Fluffy Vests!

6 - 11 year olds

28th - 30th October

9.00am - 1.00pm

In this three-morning workshop, you’ll create a soft and stylish faux fur vest, complete with an adorable large bow closure at the front! This is the perfect piece to layer over pretty sparkly dresses —keeping you warm whilst looking fabulous.


This course is perfect for complete beginners and more experienced students alike.

You will take on the challenge of working with faux fur fabric, learning to tame this fluffy monster of a material!


Our team will guide you through each stage, and you’ll leave with a glamorous fur vest which you can wear with the proud knowledge that you made it yourself!

£295.00

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Pleated Mini Bag

10 - 17 year olds

28th - 30th October

2.00pm - 6.00pm

The “it” bag of the moment! Skip fast-fashion imitations, and let this course guide you through the process of making your own unique statement accessory!


Design your bag as the perfect companion to your wardrobe, choosing from a beautiful range of fabrics and embellishments.


We’ve designed this course for both complete beginners and students with more experience. You’ll learn a wide range of techniques, including careful construction, creating pleats, and professional finishes such as lining your pouch.


You’ll leave with an ultra-stylish mini bag that will be the envy of all your friends!

£295.00

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