Bring & Sew Social at Creative Space
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Come along to Creative Space and enjoy three blissful hours of uninterrupted sewing, working on a project of your choice. Your host Lauren will be on hand throughout to give any guidance and help.
What to expect:
- A relaxing and friendly sewing social
- Bring along your own project to work on and immerse yourself in it
- Use one of your host's sewing machines (extra £5) or bring your own
- An overlocker is available to use, plus a cutting table and iron
- There will also be fat quarter fabric bundles available to purchase
Thank yourself later for making space for some creativity and calm in your day.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The June and July dates will be in the new Creative Space location at 39 High Street, BS16 5HD (in-between Fishponds & Staple Hill)
Age restrictions: 14+
| Adult | £15 |
| Student | £10 |
| Concession | £10 |
What people are saying
Oct 2023
Gave me the space to finally start a sewing project I’ve had in my head for years, I’ll be back!
Aug 2023
had an absolutely lovely evening! Met some wonderful people and finished off a sewing project I h...
Jun 2023
An evening well spent. Thank you Lauren, see you again next bring and sew!
Apr 2023
Lauren is an excellent teacher and this was a great and useful session. Thank you.
How to get there
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments available
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- WiFi
COVID-19 guidelines
- No covid measures currently in place
On the day
- Please bring your own project, fabric and accessories to the session
- There is paid parking on North Street or free parking in the nearby residential streets
- Bring any snacks and drinks you would like, although tea and coffee facilities are also available
Changes happen, don't worry
You'll be hosted by
Lauren Holloway
Designer and Maker Lauren Holloway has been running her own slow-fashion handbag and accessory brand since 2013. Lauren specialises in making sustainable bags, purses, laptop cases and toiletry storage, all handcrafted in her Bristol-based studio. She has extensive knowledge and experience in designing patterns and sewing anything from coin purses to backpacks. Lauren offers a range of sewing workshops from beginner to intermediate level, where participants can learn the basics of using a domestic sewing machine, brush up on existing sewing skills or develop new techniques to improve their craft. You’ll leave the workshop with new-found knowledge and inspiration for future projects plus you’ll take home a beautiful handmade bag you can enjoy for years to come.
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to Lauren Holloway.