Upcycling and Garment Repair Masterclass

Transform your wardrobe with creative upcycling techniques in this inspiring class in Wavendon.


Precious Hyness
Precious Hyness
4.7 (3)

5 hours Class size 1 to 6 guests       £90 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

This sewing masterclass in Wavendon is perfect for those who already have the basics of using a sewing machine and are ready to learn how to repair, rework, and personalise garments.
Bring along a few pieces from your wardrobe that need love and leave with refreshed, reimagined clothing you’ll be proud to wear again.
In this masterclass, you will:
  • Repair common issues like loose seams, hems, and buttons
  • Explore upcycling techniques to reshape or restyle garments
  • Learn creative detailing such as pleats, patches, or decorative stitching
  • Work step-by-step on pieces you've brought with support and guidance
  • Grow confidence to continue reworking clothes at home
Whether you’re looking to rescue favourites from the back of your wardrobe or reduce waste in a thoughtful way, this workshop is a relaxed and inspiring space to sew, learn, and create.
What you'll get
  • Sewing machines, tools & repair notions
  • Supportive, friendly instruction
  • Tea, coffee & light refreshments
Knowledge required
Confident beginner
Location

Wavendon Community Centre - Walton Road, Wavendon, Milton Keynes MK17 8LH

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Precious Hyness
Precious Hyness

4.7 (3)
female Women-owned

Precious Hyness is a fashion designer, educator, and founder of Hyness School of Design in Milton Keynes.
A graduate of the prestigious London College of Fashion, Precious refined her craft working with leading designers and was nominated for Designer of the Year at London Fashion Week 2016. Her foundation in professional fashion design informs every class she teaches.
What began as a fashion brand evolved into a creative education space dedicated to confidence, craftsmanship, and self-expression. Through Hyness School of Design, Precious offers thoughtfully curated sewing ateliers for adults and young creatives, combining technical skill with timeless design principles.
Her teaching style is calm, encouraging, and detail-focused, supporting complete beginners through to more experienced makers. Students leave not only with garments they are proud of, but with lasting skills and confidence.
Alongside her adult sewing ateliers, Precious leads the Junior Design School, a creative programme designed to nurture the next generation of designers through hands-on garment construction and fashion-focused learning.
Blending elegance with education, Precious is passionate about making high-quality fashion and sewing knowledge accessible within her local community.

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