Quilt Making Workshops

Adult Quilting Courses by Threadhead and Artist Jodie Glen-Martin

New to quilting or a passionate veteran? We have a course to offer for you at The Fashion School whatever your background, level of experience and age. Our beautiful new studio at 6 Burnsall Street has studio space specially designated to quilting which we can’t wait to share with you.

Our tutor Jodie has been quilting for over 30 years and with a background in art restoration and conservation and painting merges traditional techniques with modern design bringing a new, fresh perspective to this traditional craft.

Introduction to Quilting Wednesdays 1-3pm (4 week course)

No previous sewing skills required, just a love of pattern and colour. Mainly hand sewing. All basic materials and equipment provided.

Students can join at anytime!

Make a Quilt top in 8 weeks Thursdays 10-1pm

Learn to make a string pieced quilt top using a sewing machine.

This course will suit a person with some experience of using a basic sewing machine, however no prior knowledge of quilting required. All starter equipment provided including access to our Liberty scraps.

Students can join at anytime!

Chelsea Quilt Club Fridays 10-1pm

We are proud to launch The Chelsea Quilt Club for quilting, coffee, community and cake. Drop in when you need support or company to keep your projects rolling or help with taking your quilts up to the next level. Join at anytime during the term!

The Club is open to beginners who have completed our introductory course and all other enthusiasts from advanced beginner to expert!

The aim of The Chelsea Quilt Club is to create a community at The Fashion School to share ideas and fabric, gain inspiration and problem solve as well as meet like minded souls. Three hours a week to talk non stop about quilting and use all our facilities including sewing machines, cutting tables, and plenty of space to layout projects.