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Sewing Basics via Handkerchiefs

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What’s it all about?

Would you like to sew a handkerchief? Practical and versatile, these pretty squares are easy to whip up. Make one for yourself or make them as a special handmade gift for someone you love.

What we will cover?

Who doesn’t love a hanky? Ladies, you can add to touch of glamour to your next bout of flu by hiding your red nose behind a pretty floral handkerchief. Guys, no dapper gentleman would be without a jaunty pocket square to brighten up your suit or to offer to a damsel in distress.

This class is designed for beginners so we will start with some basics including how to thread a needle and pin a hem. You will then learn the simple stitches and techniques required to complete your hanky.

All materials will be provided.

Who will be teaching the class?

Sue is an all round crafty lady who will try her hand at anything in realm of the domestic arts. She has spent many years wielding needles to knit, crochet, sew and embroider and uses her skills to artfully avoid doing the housework.