Find out which teachers are offering their own classes

After Sew in Brighton Sewing School closes down at the end of August 2024, some of our teachers will be starting to offer their own classes. Please see details below of who is offering what. 

Mel Roberts
Our popular teacher Mel will be running daytime and evening sewing groups for sewing, clothes making and pattern cutting at The Gathering Place, Orchid View, Hollingbury, Brighton BN1 8GP. More venue details here on Facebook
Classes will run on Tuesdays from 10th September 2024 at these times:
- 10am-12.30pm
- 1-3.30pm 
- 7-9.30pm.

Mel also offers one to one lessons.
Subjects: tissue fitting patterns, alterations, fitting, dressmaking, techniques like zips, pockets, buttonholes, pattern cutting and drafting, replicating existing clothes, sewing at all levels including beginner. 
For details and to book on, email Mel on [email protected]  
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Marren Hager, is a professional pattern cutter, who specialises in teaching pattern cutting along with all levels of sewing and clothes making, including complete beginners. Marren taught a few very well received Stitch! Sessions for Sew In Brighton over summer 2024.

Marren will be offering small group sewing classes (max 3-4 students) just off Lewes Rd at Rodhus Creative Studios, 16-30 Hollingdean Rd, Brighton and Hove BN2 4AA (near the big Sainsburys).
Group sewing, pattern and clothes making sessions:
- Mondays 9:30-11:30
- Thursdays 3:30-5:30.
1-2-1 lessons available on request on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Contact Marren to book a class or find out more on [email protected] or via Instagram @marrenhager
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Susan Bates
Susan, our knit and crochet teacher says "I am offering knitting, crochet and could also offer cross stitch and needlepoint in a 1:1 format in a cafe near the Level and London Road, Or town centre/ laines, Or Hove. Or I could go to the clients house. Basically anywhere easy to get by bus is my location remit!" 
Email Susan on [email protected]
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Hannah Evans
Hannah teaches overlocking at beginner and more advanced levels. She also teaches complete beginner sewing and is a professsional pattern cutter and seamstress. She is offering 1-2-1 / private classes for students in their own homes and possibly from her own space in Saltdean. She is based in Brighton and Saltdean. Contact Hannah if you'd like to know more, on [email protected]
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Kat Neeser
Sew In Brighton owner and founder Kat may have the odd space for one to one / private lessons going forward (£45/hr, min 2.5hrs at your house or 2hrs at Kat's in Peacehaven).
Subjects: tissue fitting patterns, alterations, fitting, dressmaking, techniques like zips, pockets, buttonholes, pattern cutting and drafting, replicating existing clothes, sewing at all levels including beginner.
Bring your own sewing machine or use one of Kat's. Register your interest in 1-2-1 session/s with Kat at [email protected]

 Marina Kyriacou
Our talented crochet and beginner sewing  teacher will be running a crochet club locally to her in Hove. 
Contact Marina on [email protected]