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Intro to Sewing Quilts - 13/6/26-14/6/26

£240.00

We might be biased but we think making a beautiful patchwork quilt in our colourful textile studio really is the perfect way to spend a weekend! Join us, and learn a whole array of sewing, patchwork and quilting skills. Your patchworks can either be hung on the wall or quilted and used on a bed or sofa. No previous experience of sewing quilts is needed, we will take you through all the stages step-by-step.

What will be included:

  • Two days of teaching and advice from the MMW Team

  • Designing intuitively, responding to fabrics and shapes

  • Demos of patchwork, appliqué, embroidery sewing techniques

  • An introduction to machine quilting, backing and edging techniques

  • A full Introduction to using our top range PFAFF sewing machines

  • Delving into our epic patchwork fabric stash you can pick out a whole array of fabrics to make your patchworks.

  • If you don’t finish your quilt in one weekend that’s no problem, we all know these processes take time and devotion. You can always join our Open Studio or Quilt Club sessions to finish them off.

When: Saturday 13th February & Sunday 14th June 2026, 10am till 4pm

Where: Made My Wardrobe Studio, 27 Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8SA

We might be biased but we think making a beautiful patchwork quilt in our colourful textile studio really is the perfect way to spend a weekend! Join us, and learn a whole array of sewing, patchwork and quilting skills. Your patchworks can either be hung on the wall or quilted and used on a bed or sofa. No previous experience of sewing quilts is needed, we will take you through all the stages step-by-step.

What will be included:

  • Two days of teaching and advice from the MMW Team

  • Designing intuitively, responding to fabrics and shapes

  • Demos of patchwork, appliqué, embroidery sewing techniques

  • An introduction to machine quilting, backing and edging techniques

  • A full Introduction to using our top range PFAFF sewing machines

  • Delving into our epic patchwork fabric stash you can pick out a whole array of fabrics to make your patchworks.

  • If you don’t finish your quilt in one weekend that’s no problem, we all know these processes take time and devotion. You can always join our Open Studio or Quilt Club sessions to finish them off.

When: Saturday 13th February & Sunday 14th June 2026, 10am till 4pm

Where: Made My Wardrobe Studio, 27 Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8SA

FAQs

Is this workshop open to beginners?

  • Yes, we are welcoming all levels of sewers on this workshop. We often find having varying degrees of experience adds to the atmosphere for all involved. We will form a supportive, encouraging, creative environment for one another. Even if you have never used a sewing machine before we can coach you through all the basics and get you making magic patchworks!

What about food and accommodation?

  • We’ll provide the tea, coffee and sweet treats

  • We can recommend lots of cafes and tasty spots nearby for lunch or you are welcome to bring a packed lunch and eat in.

  • We have decided to ask participants to make their own accommodation arrangements on this occasion. There is a beautiful boutique hotel next door to the studio called Artist Residence if you feel like treating yourself.

  • If you are visiting Bristol from out of town, we have a handy guide full of top tips here

What is your cancellation policy?

  • If you can no longer attend a workshop please let us know as far in advance as possible. We can usually re-sell your place and give you a 75% refund, but we cannot guarantee this if you cancel at the last minute.