Description:

During this workshop you will learn various aspects of how to sew home furnishings.

You will look at cushion finishes, curtain measurements and finishings, mitred corners, tie and backs. How to sew boxed corners that can be applied to table cloth covers, appliance covers as well as table runners and placemats. You will be taken through the steps of making an easy roman blind.  In the afternoon you will be applying the skills you have learnt, and we will make a simple fabric storage basket.

Other:
All materials, equipment, and sewing machines are provided.

Refreshments will be available throughout the day and lunch will be provided by The Foxlowe Café.

Skills level:
Suitable for beginners

Date:
15th May 2027

Time:
10am – 4:30pm

Cost:
£75

Adult Workshop Terms & Conditions

• All course fees include materials, use of equipment, refreshments and on full day workshops a light lunch is included only if stated in the workshop description.
• Payment for the workshop is made in full at the time of booking.
• If for any reason you cannot attend the course and cancel, we will endeavour to sell your place.  If the place is purchased a refund of 100% will be given.  No refund is available otherwise, unless your cancellation is due to extenuating circumstances.
• Should we receive an insufficient number of bookings for any course, we reserve the right to cancel, offering you a full refund or the option to transfer to another course or date.
• Cabbage-Rose Ltd cannot accept liability for any loss or damage to personal possessions during your visit. Adequate space is made available for you to keep your personal possessions with you – i.e. your handbag, and there is adequate space to hang jackets etc.
• Workshop participants must comply with any requests made to ensure their safety and that of others when using the workshop space and any equipment.
• Generally adult workshops are suitable for 16 years and older.
• Any photographs of the activities taken by staff during the course are the property of Cabbage-Rose Ltd and may be used in future marketing activities. Please speak up if you prefer your work not to be photographed. (Generally only photographs of the process and work produced are photographed).
• Most importantly our aim is for you to have an enjoyable experience learning a new skill.

Date Reviewed: January 2026