Make a Trick or Treat Bag

20150908_132011This is a sewing workshop aimed at kids but adults are more than welcome.  No previous sewing experience is necessary.  You’ll be shown step by step how to make a draw string trick or treat bag which you can then personalise.  There is a choice of fabric from cheeky glow in the dark ghosts to spooky skeletons.20150910_155455

 

An ideal activity for half term.  Please note children must be accompanied at all times.

Workshop costs £20 per child (with free adult) or £20 for an adult ticket .  Included are all the materials you’ll need to create your masterpiece, guidance on how to prepare your chosen piece and instruction on how to use the sewing machine.  And of course Tea, coffee, cordial and Halloween treats.

If you have your own machine and are more comfortable with it feel free to bring it along.

If you’re interested please email me on amanda.jane.hickling@gmail.com or use the enquiries form

Skills Overview

  • Cutting fabric
  • Familiarisation with a domestic sewing machine
  • sewing straight lines
  • Techniques to stop the fabric fraying
  • Folding and sewing to create a draw string channel
  • Top Stitching
  • Attaching gems to fabric

Available Dates

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