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Experience The Academy before committing to a course and build your sewing skills with our free online lessons, led by accredited industry experts

 

 

Experience The Academy with our FREE lessons

Try The Academy before committing to a course and build your sewing skills with our free online lessons, led by an accredited industry expert...

Attaching the bottom panel

Join us to learn how to attach the bottom panel to the rest of the cover.

Sewing rings on a Roman Blind

Learn tips and tricks on how to professional sew on your rings to ensure a durable and sturdy Roman Blind.

Machine stitching your piping

Learn how to finish off your piping ends with a professional machine-stitched finish.

 Attaching a frill to a cushion

Discover the art of professionally attaching your playful frill to your soft furnishing projects.

Creating a cord tidy for a curtain

Take your handmade curtains to the next level with our snazzy cord tidy - the perfect place to hide your unsightly cords.

Sharpening up the corners

Join us to learn how to sharpen up the corners of your box cushion.

Creating a rod pocket for a Roman Blind

Learn how to make integrated rod pockets for your roman blind. 

Attaching piping to a cushion

Discover the best way to attach contrast piping to be used on all of your soft furnishing projects.

Creating a lapped zip

Take your soft furnishing projects to the next level and learn how to create a lapped zip. 

Creating faux mitred corners

Join us to learn the art of creating a beautiful hand-finished faux mitred corner.

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"I really enjoyed the course, I found it so easy to follow and both the videos and written instructions were very clear and descriptive, it felt like the course was in person. I definitely feel confident now to go and make more for our home. Louise is a fantastic teacher and always ensures she covers any question you may of asked if the course was face to face."

Charlotte M