Find out which teachers are offering their own classes

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 details here on Facebook
Classes will run on Tuesdays 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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Kat Neeser
Sew In Brighton owner and founder Kat offers one-to-one and two-to-one private lessons at your house or at Kat's in Peacehaven. Lesson length 2hrs+ at £50 per hour (though various special offers are available to reduce this cost).
Lesson subjects: sewing for all levels inc. complete beginner, fitting patterns inc tissue fitting, alterations, dressmaking, techniques like zips, pockets, buttonholes, pattern cutting and drafting, replicating existing clothes.
Bring your own sewing machine or use one of Kat's.
Register your interest and discuss projects you could sew in a 1-2-1 / 2-2-1 session with Kat at [email protected]
Or call 07958964810 (whatsapp and text gets faster reply than voicemail!)
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Marren Hager, is a highly trained professional pattern cutter, who specialises in teaching pattern cutting plus all levels of sewing and clothes making, including total beginners. Marren is great fun and passionate about her work and involvement with sustainable fashion education and 'Slow Fashion Week'.

Marren offers one-to-one and two-to-one private sewing classes in Brighton, Monday to Saturday, at a time that suits you. She's based just off Lewes Rd at Rodhus Creative Studios, 16-30 Hollingdean Rd, Brighton and Hove BN2 4AA

Enquire about availability and book a lesson with Marren on [email protected] or via Instagram @marrenhager

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Quilting workshops in Brighton and Hove. Gabrielle Morris runs this thriving quilting hub right on the border where Brighton meets Hove, just off the seafront near the Angel statue.

Morris Works offers quilting workshops, from drop in's to full courses, and has a shop selling a HUGE range of fabrics and other quilting paraphernalia. Drop in to buy supplies Tues-Sat, at 2 Chapel Mews BN3 1AR.

Find out more at
https://morrisworks.co.uk

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Susan Bates
Susan, our lovely knit, crochet, cross-stitch and needlepoint teacher says "I am offering lessons in a 1-1 format in a cafe near the Level and London Road, Or Brighton town centre/laines, Or Hove. Or I could go to the clients house. Basically anywhere easy to get by bus is my location remit!" 

Susan, who is also a cross-stitch book and pattern designer for DMC threads, also has her own Etsy Shop selling her many published cross-stitch books and patterns - view it here
Email Susan to book a lesson: [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 professional pattern cutter and seamstress. Fun fact: Hannah has previously worked for an airline, pattern cutting and making their complex seat covers!
Hannah has had really great reviews from our students and 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 about learning with her, on [email protected]

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Hand embroidery workshops in East Sussex
Marilyn Willis who we met recently at Artwave Artist Open Houses, runs workshops such as hand embroidery, darning and sashiko stitching from The Garden House in Brighton, Ida's House in Lewes and The Stitching Post in Isfield, near Uckfield
Details of latest workshops at www.marilynscreativethreads.com