Dear Customers, please note I will be on annual leave for the month of August. If you'd like to book a class or a fitting for dates from September onwards please email me at sewingboxhove@gmail.com

My usual availability is on Wednesdays but if this does not work for you, other days are normally available.

best wishes, Alison

A sewing studio offering:

sewing classes
pattern making tuition
lino printing workshops
alteration service

lovely light studio space
garden setting
fully qualified tutor

Come and learn a new skill, build confidence, create something unique!

OUR CLASSES

Alterations Class

Would you like to be able to make simple alterations to your clothes? This class covers simple alterations and you don't need previous experience.

Coming soon!

Learn to use a Sewing Machine

Perhaps you have your own machine but feel you don't really make the best use of it. This class will boost your skills and confidence.

Lino Print Xmas Cards

This is a fun way to start lino printing. In just two hours, you'll have all the knowledge you need to begin creating your own unique Xmas cards. All tools and materials are provided for the workshop.

Cushion Making

Cushions are perfect for a quick style accent in the home or as a gift. This class gives you the chance to express your own design ideas and learn some valuable sewing skills.

One-to-One Project

Do you have a project you need help with? You can book from as little as one hour to get help with any aspect of fitting and sewing.

Beginners Tote Bag

If you've never used a sewing machine or you need a reminder of all the basics then this could be a good place to start.

You can already sew but perhaps you'd like some tips of the trade to get a better, more professional finish to your garments.

Professional Finish

Introduction to Smocking

Learn all you need to know to begin smocking beautiful heirloom quality dresses and items for your home.

Recycle and Revamp

Have you got an item in your wardrobe that you’d love to revamp?

In this class you will alter an existing piece of clothing to suit you.

Coming soon!

Make-up bag

If you’ve done some sewing or completed one of our beginners’ classes, this workshop could be for you. The bag is a pretty accessory, makes an ideal gift and takes less than half a metre of fabric!

Make a Fairy

Make a beautiful fairy to decorate your Christmas tree. She will bring a touch of magic to your home or make a gift for someone special. All materials are provided.