The Ultimate Learn to Sew Class

Join us for an extended absolute beginners' sewing class in Stafford!


Sew It Yourself
Sew It Yourself
5.0 (3)

6 hours Class size 1 to 8 guests       £65 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Sewing Machine Basics

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!

Get Sewing

Now the fun begins. Fuelled by tea, coffee, cake and biscuits, you'll spend the rest of the day making your first project! Plenty of guidance will be on hand if you need it.


I Made This!

I Made This

At the end of the class you will be proudly walking out with your very own tote bag AND bunting to show off with pride!


Discover the joy of sewing in this relaxed and friendly beginner’s workshop in Stafford. Whether you’ve never touched a sewing machine or simply want to refresh your skills, this class is the perfect place to start your stitching journey.
This class is ideal for complete beginners. You’ll learn step by step at an easy pace, with plenty of guidance and time to practise. All sewing machines and equipment are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to create!
What to expect:
  • Learn how to thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin.
  • Understand and change different presser feet.
  • Try out essential stitches and learn when to use them.
  • Get confident using sewing tools safely and effectively.
  • Create your very own tote bag and bunting to take home.
  • Enjoy tea, coffee, and biscuits throughout the day.
You’ll leave feeling confident, inspired, and proud of your first handmade creation—a perfect mix of creativity, learning, and fun.
What you'll get
  • A tote bag to proudly show off.
  • A length of bunting to hang up.
  • A good understanding of how to use a sewing machine.
  • Warning: learning to sew may lead to a fabric-buying addiction and a compulsion to look at how clothes are made.
  • New friends will be made, and there will be an increased tea, cake and biscuits intake.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
  • A packed lunch if you think you will need one.
  • One metre of cotton fabric for your tote bag.Half a meter of cotton fabric for your bunting OR two 25cm length of fabric plus 2meters of 25mm wide bias binding. OR you can buy one of our kits directly from us.
Add-on available for this class
  • ultimate learn to sew kit (£15)
You can add this when you book (optional).

FAQ

Can I bring my own machine.?
Yes of course just remember to bring your instruction manual and any accessories you may have for it .
Is this class suitable for children ?
We will be bringing out a sew with parent class very soon for children 8 +.Also classes suitable for teenagers .We don't recommend this class for under 16 .
How many in the class?
Our beginners class have a maximum of 8 students .By keeping the class small we can give you our full attention.
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What happens if I am late ?
If you are running late for your lesson, you must inform us by phone before your lesson is due to begin. If you are more than 30 min late for your lesson, we reserve the right to cancel your attendance. As with the nature of a group classes, late arrivals will impact the progress of the rest in the class, so please aim to be on time. Our studio’s doors will open for your class, 15 minutes prior to your lesson, so please don’t arrive too early as you may interrupt another class
Location

The location varies by date (select a date to see this). You'll get the specific address after booking.

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Sew It Yourself
Sew It Yourself

5.0 (3)
female Women-owned

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 classes
Friendly, supportive learning environment
Mobile workshops — we bring the fun to YOU!
Let’s stitch, create, and connect
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