Sew would you like to learn how to do free motion sewing? … learn the basics – writing and doodling with a sewing machine! … Use the sewing machine to write and create pretty pictures with different fabrics too! At this workshop Dotty will do a demo and show you how to write with your sewing machine and bring your picture to life too. Once you get used to it you’ll be amazed what you can sew and create! During this workshop Sew Dotty has 2 projects set and ready to go for you to use your new found skills! … Warning free motion sewing is addictive! You will go home with 2 completed projects, this skills and knowledge to do free motion sewing at home as well as a printed set of instructions and another step-by-step project to do at home!

Sew have you dabbled in the art of free motion sewing & learnt the basics & would like to work on a project with Dotty's expertise, ideas, direction, guidance & know how? … Maybe you would like to make a picture to celebrate a wedding, engagement, big birthday, anniversary or new home? … or work on a panel that you can make into a lampshade? … or maybe a cushion, cards & sew on! Sew Dotty can provide demos on the free motion sewing methods … using bondaweb or the cut back method for smaller details … bring your picture to life with felt or lace for a 3D effect … I have lots of ideas to share and together we can build on your project. Free motion sewing can take time to create and can't always be completed in a class - so the purpose of the class is to have the opportunity to bring your project alive and work on this in a creative environment with Dotty's help. You are welcome to use my fabrics, materials, buttons & sew on too! … and of course there will be endless cuppa's & dotty's homemade cake too! Would you like to book into one workshop - or save money & block book 4 across the next few months? Price per 3 hour project workshop is £30 Block Book 4 workshops for £105 - we can discuss dates!

Framed & Fabulous Appliqué! … is a fab introduction to Appliqué! … have fun making an adorable appliqué for a boxed frame! … creative licence! … sew home sweet home … initials … flowers … beach hut … it’s sew up to you! Learn how to use bondaweb and appliqué sewing machine stitch to bring your picture to life … add buttons too! Price includes a box frame 23x23cm plus all the materials you will need! … plus Dotty’s homemade cake, cuppa or two & step by step support too!

Using the free motion sewing technique make this picture building up the scene with flowers & 3D looking washing on the line! … to create this lovely “Washdays” picture. This is a great way to improve your free motion skills! Lots of demos from Dotty to show you how … & lots of lovely fabrics to choose from too – oh & a cuppa or two & Dotty’s home cake!