Upcycling Course - 2 Week Daytime Class

Give your old clothes a new lease of life at this craft course in Edinburgh!



2 x 5 hours Class size 5 to 6 guests       £95 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Do you love all things eco and sustainable as well as all things fashion? Upcycling is the DIY craft for you!
Come and spend four blissful evenings in the Edinburgh Sewcial Club studio up-cycling or restyling your old clothes at this craft class in Edinburgh!
During this 2-week course, you will learn pattern cutting techniques to allow you to resize vintage clothes or charity shop finds or how to make completely new garments from old, re-line jackets etc.
Don't worry if you're new to up-cycling - machine sewing is required so best you've attended a beginner's sewing class and have prior sewing experience - this fun up-cycling course will help to build your skills and confidence — you'll be making stunning, bespoke pieces in no time at all!
Class sizes are kept small to ensure you have ample one-to-one tutor time to discuss your projects with a dressmaker and designer who has over 20 years of sewing and pattern-cutting experience and over 10 years of teaching.
At the end of this social, two-week course you'll have the skills to transform your wardrobe and re-vamp vintage and charity shop items to your style and liking. Best of all, you'll leave with a gorgeous up-cycled piece to inspire further creations and DIY projects!
What you'll get
Sewing machines, shears, pins etc. all provided but you are welcome to bring along your own machine if you prefer.
Knowledge required
Must be able to use a sewing machine - if no experience please book onto one of our beginner's sewing classes before this class begins.
What to bring
A few items of clothing to upcycle - this could be anything from old jeans with holes in them, curtains or perhap a few items you've bought in a charity shop you'd like to re-size or re-vamp.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 2 consecutive sessions, which are 1 week apart.

Location

St Margaret's House - Edinburgh Palette - Studio 5.10, 151 London Road, Edinburgh

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The Edinburgh Sewcial Club
The Edinburgh Sewcial Club

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The Edinburgh Sewcial Club first opened its doors in 2014 teaching garment making, sewing machine skills, pattern cutting, embroidery and other textiles crafts to people of all ages, levels of ability and experience in evening and weekend workshops and courses in Meadowbank, Edinburgh.
Our relaxing, fun, social classes are a great way to try something new and learn a practical craft and skill!
Now, as well as dressmaking and sewing there are also a number of other textile crafts taught, beading, embroidery, upcycling & mending even fleece mermaid tail blankets! Our 'sewcial club' is a friendly environment to get creative!
Come and discover what you can do!
2026-06-26 15:00:00
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