Bristol School of Sewing and Textiles

Create a stunning but simple, wonderful, cosy,  vintage style patchwork throw to enhance your home. Express your creativity to make it as colourful and decorative as you please. The finished size will be approx. 30" x 35" using 5" squares (charm pack).

You will learn:                                                       

• Measuring
• Making templates
• Joining patches on the sewing machine
• Adding batting to create warmth and depth
• Finishing edges by making your own unique decorative edge
• Advice & demonstration of machine stippling to add interest (optional)

Additional costs: 42 x 5" squares of cotton fabric (known as charm pack when ordering online.  One metre of  cotton batting (polyester wadding can also be used but not as effective). One metre of 60" or wider coordinating cotton backing; this can also be used for edging.   All tools, refreshments and haberdashery are included in the price. I do have a few charm packs at the workshop but choice is limited, I can email photos if required.

Please note: This is a two day course running on Tuesday 20th & 27th February 2024 10-1.30pm.

Knowledge level: Suitable for someone who can use a sewing machine.

Tutor: Emma