New Year Sew-Along classes Available Now
Join the WenJen team for a whole schedule of new year sew-along classes available now. We record these Zoom classes too so if you are unable to attend on the day, simply sign up, and then watch, pause and rewind at your leisure! We’ve got a great mix of classes, learning new skills from craft…
Read MoreMake a Crazy Patchwork Cushion Cover with Piping
My next live Sew-along to Make a Crazy Patchwork Cushion Cover with Piping is on 16th December at 1.30 – 4.30 pm. It’s a fun session so get out your sewing machine and sew along with me! You will learn to create a crazy patch front panel – brilliant for using up remnants, and then…
Read MoreFun with Fabric & Fizz Sew Along Zoom Class
Join me and Jennie Rayment for a Fun with Fabric & Fizz Sew Along zoom class on Saturday 5th December from 10am – 1pm. We will be sharing at least six fast-to-make festive projects whilst having a chat and few bubbles (might be Nosecco at 10am!). I will share how to make super fast pressie…
Read MoreMake a Handbag – Live Sew-Along Class
Join me to make this fabulous handbag on 18th November at 10am in a live sew-along class on Zoom. The bag has a handy pouch pocket on the front, soft fabric handles, and is fully lined with a zipped pocket inside as well as a double patch-pocket for phone, pens and lippy! You will sew…
Read MoreExpand and Explore your Sewing Machine with Confidence Live Zoom Class
I’m doing another Live Zoom class on Wednesday 4th November at 10am – 11.30am. If you’ve been sewing scrubs, masks and scrub bags but are nervous about venturing into other projects, this is perfect class for you. Called Expand and Explore your Sewing Machine with Confidence, it’s great for those who have dusted off their…
Read MoreGet to Grips with your Sewing Machine: Reversible Placemat with Decorative Stitch – Live sew-along Zoom Class
I’m passionate about getting people to enjoy using their sewing machine without fear and trepidation – to try out some of the feet that are available and play with stitches! So join me to get to grips with some of your machine’s fabulous feet and stitches whilst you make a pretty placemat for this Live Sew-Along…
Read MoreMake Your Own Body Double Workshop
I am excited to announce that I will be teaching a two-day workshop at Claire Tyler’s new Midhurst Sewing Rooms on 28-29th November. The Learn to Make your Own Body Double Workshop is one that you will love – once you get used to seeing your body double – because once created, you will wonder how…
Read MoreDisappearing Nine-Patch – Beginner’s Patchwork Live Workshop
If you are new to patchwork and quilting and a bit nervous about getting started, join me for a live workshop on Thursday 30th July at 4pm for a class on making a disappearing nine-patch. This simple technique is great for beginners as it is easy to do but the results are really quite stunning!…
Read MoreBeyond Festival of Quilts – virtual event launch
Some really exciting news – the Beyond Festival of Quilts, virtual show has just been launched, starting with the Live Workshops that need to be prebooked now and that will take place during the period when the live event would have been (30th July – 2nd August). I have been working on this event for…
Read MoreMarilyn Monroe move over – Great British Sewing Bee week 9
The start of Movie Week saw the remaining four contestants making a Marilyn Monroe inspired halter dress with pleated skirt and then a 1920’s flapper dress as their final challenge. Both options meant sewing with tricky fabrics. I’ve a few tips and tricks to make these special fabrics easier to handle. Prevent curved and bias…
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