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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Learn how to upcycle your own clothes in this two-week sewing course in Edinburgh city centre.
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What you'll get
All of the materials and tools you need to upcycle or repair your garments.
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Suitable for complete beginners and those returning to sewing who need a refresher.If you've never used a sewing machine before or would like a refresher, please add the option to arrive 30 minutes earlier for an introduction to using the machines!
What to bring
Ideas & tips on what to bring:- Garments with stains or holes
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- Any other garments that need to be repaired/changed for you to get better use out of them!
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- Sewing machine induction (+30 mins before class) (£5)
Session repeats
This class series runs over 2 consecutive sessions, which are 1 week apart.
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Abbeymount Studios - 2 Easter Road, Edinburgh EH7 5AN, Scotland
The Studio is well serviced by lots of bus routes: 1, 4, 5, 19, 26, 34, 35, 44, 45, 113, 124, X5, X6, X7. A small car park is available. Abbeymount is an old Victorian building and the studio is accessed by stairs.
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I am a sustainable fashion designer from Dublin, now based in Edinburgh. I studied Fashion Design in Ireland before coming to Scotland to do a Masters in Sustainable & Ethical Fashion. My work uses exclusively vintage and reclaimed materials in a bid to showcase the beauty of reuse!I really enjoy teaching people and sharing in the joy of creating, upcycling and making unique pieces.Join me in a group session or 1:1 to learn sewing, upcycling, pattern drafting and more!
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