Workshops
Patchwork, Quilting & Crochet workshops
in Adaliza’s studio in Winchester.
All materials are included in the course fees unless otherwise stated.
Email : workshops@adaliza.co.uk
Small groups or 1-1 workshops
Bring your own sewing machine, or book to use a studio machine
Testimonials
2020 Courses – hopefully starting up again in Autumn 2020. Check back for dates.
Modern Patchwork for Beginners £130 – 6 weeks – make a Sampler Quilt
4-week course
Christmas Row Quilt – 4 week course £130
Choose from Christmas trees, Drummer boy, Bells, Snowflakes and Gingerbread Men – all created from 6″ or 12″ blocks to make a stunning Christmas quilt. Row Quilts are based on repeated patterns but you can use lots of different fabrics. Course fee includes patchwork fabrics – you can choose the backing & wadding. A course for those who have already started their patchwork journey.
Christmas Patchwork – 4 week course £130
Stitch up Christmas themed potholders, a starry Table Runner, a snowglobe cushion and a classic Christmas block – vintage estate car with Christmas tree on the roof-rack! Patchwork fabrics included – you choose the wadding & backing fabrics.
Quilt in a Weekend – make a quilt in 2 days £120
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Farmer’s Wife Quilt – 4 weeks £130
Make a sampler quilt for those wishing to develop their patchworking skills. You choose the size of your finished quilt, backing & wadding. Course fee includes patchwork fabrics for a single sized quilt though you may make a larger quilt if you wish. Wadding & backing not included.
Vintage Farmyard Quilt – 4 weeks £130
Make a farmyard inspired American country style sampler quilt for those would like to learn how to construct fun farm blocks. Course includes a variety of barn & farmhouse blocks with chicks & hens, pumpkin pies and traditional stars as well. You choose the size of your finished quilt, backing & wadding. Course fee includes patchwork fabrics for a single sized quilt though you may make a larger quilt if you wish. Wadding & backing not included.
Vintage Farmyard Row Quilt – 4 weeks £130
A Row Quilt is different from a Sampler Quilt (above) as the blocks are repeated in rows but can include lots of different fabrics. You choose from a variety of farm animals and tractors, scarecrows and crops to create a unique row quilt. Course fee includes patchwork fabrics for a single sized quilt though you may make a larger quilt if you wish. Wadding & backing not included.
One day Workshops & short courses – 10.30 – 3 pm : £55 to include all materials.
Bring a packed lunch for one day workshops.
Make a Fabric Basket
These little baskets have 100’s of uses and make great presents.
Make a Zipped Purse
Learn how to encase zipper ends and make a pretty zipper purse.
Indian Block Printing & Machine Embroidery with applique
Learn how to block print then machine embroider and applique to make a picture for framing or to put into an embroidery frame.
Make a Hepworth Apron
Beloved by sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this apron has a cross over back and is effortless to wear – no neck straps or belted bows! You’ll also use my new little overlocker!
Disappearing 9-patch patchwork
A skill-builder course for those who’ve started patchwork and want to explore a pattern that’s suitable for making a variety of quilts.
Star Blocks
A skill-builder course for those who’d like to explore a variety of star block patterns. Stars make super quilts!
Dresden Plate Patchwork – make a cushion cover
Treat yourself to a new cushion or make one as a wonderful gift for someone special. Course fee includes all materials for an 18″ cushion cover
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Make a Tote Bag
You’ll learn now to make the prettiest tote bag – shoulder straps, or over arm length. Learn how to Quilt as you Go and add little details like a key clip and pockets.
Crochet Workshops
Learn to crochet or Corner to Corner Crochet or Granny Square Crochet –
3 hr workshop
By arrangement : maximum 3 students £35
Bespoke workshops:
Book a class of your choosing for yourself and a friend – always a fun day out and they make a great present – you choose what you’d like to learn – combine ideas from a variety of workshops.
1-1 skill building – £12 per hour (min 3 hours) – the most popular skills workshops include:
Free motion Quilting
English Paper Piecing
Get to know your sewing machine – just sign up for a course and bring your machine along – you’ll soon become good friends!
All fabrics are included in the course fee unless otherwise stated.
Classes limited to 2 students at a time.
If you’d like to receive an email when courses start up, please email workshops@adaliza.co.uk
