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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
How can we help?
Q: I've never used a sewing machine before .can I still book this class?
We strongly recommend that you book onto one of our learn to sew classes as you will learn how to use a sewing machine and will be able to come to this class confident on how to get the machine ready for the class .
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: No cancellations, but free to reschedule up until 5 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 5 hours - 6 hours, £65 per guest
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Sewing Machine Basics
Settle in as we show you how to master the sewing machine! We use Janome 230DC sewing machines -- easy for beginners, great for all skill levels, and pedal-free friendly.
Get Sewing
Now the fun begins. Fuelled by tea, coffee and biscuits, you'll spend the rest of the day learning the basics of alterations .Hems to long no problem we will show you the correct technique to shorten them .Waistbands to big you will be taught how to adjust and make your outfits fit like a dream . Plenty of guidance will be on hand if you need it.
Fit Like a Pro
You will go home knowing the basics of how to make your ready made clothes fit you!
- Discover the secrets of hand-sewing for that flawless finish.
- Learn to sew on buttons like a pro.
- Master the skills to replace zips effortlessly.
- Shorten sleeves and revamp any outfit to fit you perfectly.
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
- A good understanding of how to correctly alter clothes without using wonder web!
- New friends will be made, and there will be an increased intake of tea, cake, and biscuits.
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Knowledge required
Perfect for those who have already taken our Learn to Sew Beginners class.
What to bring
- A packed lunch if you think you will need one.
- The outfits you wish to alter and matching thread -- we will only have black and white on hand.
- You can buy thread from your local haberdashery shop or Dunelm.
- Due to our classes being mobile, we only have a limited amount of haberdashery we can bring.
- If you have any questions please contact us before and we will try and help.
Add-on available for this class
- Hire machine (£10)
FAQ
I've never used a sewing machine before .can I still book this class?
We strongly recommend that you book onto one of our learn to sew classes as you will learn how to use a sewing machine and will be able to come to this class confident on how to get the machine ready for the class .
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Sew It Yourself is here Whether you're brand new to sewing or ready to tackle advanced projects like making your own underwear or soft furnishings, we've got a class for you!Founded by Janneene — a lifelong sewing pro with a passion for teaching since 2018 — Sew It Yourself brings fun, hands-on sewing classes to Stafford and surrounding areas. From beginners to confident creators, everyone’s welcome!What we offer: Beginner & advanced sewing classesFriendly, supportive learning environmentMobile workshops — we bring the fun to YOU!Let’s stitch, create, and connect Local classes now enrolling
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