sewing

Learn Hand Embroidery with Zenbroidery

Event Date: 
20/05/2016 - 10:30am to 1:00pm
Venue: 
Bunyip Beads, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

As part of our special schedule of summer workshops, we're excited to offer the chance to get started learning wonderful hand embroidery with our Zenbroidery kits.

In essence, this is ‘colouring in with thread’ – we have 6 beautiful designs printed on to plain white fabric, which you can then embellish in any way and frame up as they are or then make into something awesome.

In this workshop, we’ll be adorning these with a whole host of hand embroidery stitches that you’ll learn along the way. Once you’ve given it a go, I think hand embroidery is one of the most rewarding...

Sewing Classes: Cushion Covers

Event Date: 
03/08/2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Venue: 
Otton's Haberdashery, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

I'm really excited to announce the newest sewing class from Otton's Haberdashery - Cushion Covers! This is absolutely perfect for anyone new to sewing, hoping to gain confidence with a machine, or just looking to refresh those skills.

The class is 90 minutes long, in which time you'll learn about pattern cutting, hemming, and the basic functions of your sewing machine. You'll go home with a finished cushion cover to display proudly - and you'll soon be whipping them up for your friends!

The price of the class is £18, which includes all of your...

Super Crafty Saturday!

Event Date: 
25/04/2015 - 10:00am to 5:30pm
Venue: 
Otton's Haberdashery, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

Bunyip Beads & Buttons and Otton's Haberdashery are excited to be hosting Super Crafty Saturday! On 25th April you can grab 10% off all your purchases in store, including from lovely concession Good Golly Miss Molly. All we ask is that you spend a fiver - easy!

Head down to our Fore Street shop for your discount, drop in making sessions and some serious cake eating potential. And don't forget to check out the Bunyip Beads website for even more offers too!

Lacey Zip Purse Class

Event Date: 
09/04/2015 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
Otton's Haberdashery, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

Our newest workshop will teach you everything you need to know to make one lovely zip purse. A perfect size for a make-up case, pencil case - whatever you need! You'll learn lots of dressmaking skills, including pattern cutting, interfacing, and of course - zip insertion!

The workshop is £25 per person, which includes all of your materials.

Upcoming dates are Thursday 9th April, 6pm to 8.30pm, and Thursday 7th May, 6pm to 8.30pm.

DIY Skirt Class

Event Date: 
19/03/2015 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
Otton's Haberdashery, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

We’re really excited to announce more dates for our DIY Skirt Class!

This class is 100% suitable for beginners – come and guzzle tea and learn to sew the uncomplicated, casual Otton’s way. You’ll leave the class with one fully finished skirt to wear, and the know how to do it again and again.

The dates for this course are Thursday 19th March, 6pm to 8.30pm, and Tuesday 21st April, 6pm to 8.30pm, and Thursday 28th May, 6pm to 8.30pm.. The class will cost you £25, which includes everything except your fabric – bring your a metre of your own or buy some from us on the night...

DIY Skirt Class

Event Date: 
27/01/2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Venue: 
Otton's Haberdashery, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

We’re really excited to announce more dates for our DIY Skirt Class!

This class is 100% suitable for beginners – come and guzzle tea and learn to sew the uncomplicated, casual Otton’s way. You’ll leave the class with one fully finished skirt to wear, and the know how to do it again and again.

The dates for this course are Tuesday 27th January, from 6pm to 8.30pm, and Thursday 26th February, from 6pm to 8.30pm. The class will cost you £25, which includes everything except your fabric – bring your a metre of your own or buy some from us on the night!

There’s just a £...

DIY Skirt Class

Event Date: 
27/10/2014 - 6:00pm to 28/10/2014 - 8:30pm
Venue: 
Otton's Haberdashery, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

We’re really excited to announce more dates for our DIY Skit Class!

This class is 100% suitable for beginners – come and guzzle tea and learn to sew the uncomplicated, casual Otton’s way. You’ll leave the class with one fully finished skirt to wear, and the know how to do it again and again.

The dates for this course are Tuesday 7th October, from 6pm to 8.30pm, and Tuesday 28th October, from 6pm to 8.30pm. The class will cost you £25, which includes everything except your fabric – bring your a metre of your own or buy some from us on the night!

There’s just a £10...

Craft 4 Crafters

Event Date: 
30/01/2014 - 10:00am to 01/02/2014 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

If you are looking for a great day out and are into all things creative then make a note on the calendar for 30 January - 1 February when Craft 4 Crafters returns to Westpoint Arena .

The show is the ideal place to buy thousands of crafting supplies, and get some great ideas and inspiration. With leading local and national exhibitors offering products for Card Making, Papercrafts, Stamping, Scrapbooking, Sewing, Cross Stitch, Embroidery, Beading, Painting, Patchwork, Quilting, Knitting, and many others.

Opening Times:

10am - 5pm

Admission:

Beat the...

Stitch, Sew & Hobbycrafts Show

Event Date: 
26/09/2013 - 9:30am to 29/09/2013 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

The much loved Creative Stitches & Hobbycrafts show is back, but this time with a brand new name!!

Stitch, Sew & Hobbycrafts comes to Westpoint, Exeter from 26 - 29 September with more than 180 exhibitors offering the latest products, ideas and innovations.

Exciting show features include:

* Dream a dream of time gone by with a selection of costumes from this year's film spectacular Les Miserables on display for the first time at Stitch, Sew & Hobbycrafts.

* Prepare to be amazed by the collection of Big Books from Devon-based textile enthusiast...

'Sit & Stitch' Knitting & Crochet group, Haldon Forest Park

Event Date: 
09/05/2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
The Ridge Studios ( nxt to the cafe) Haldon Forest Park, Bullers Hill, Exeter

Come along on Thursday 9 May for the launch of our 'Sit & Stitch' group up in the serene surroundings of Haldon forest near Exeter.

We are offering free entry & free tea, coffee & cake as this is our first session. We are running it in the Ridge studios next to the cafe, alongside our new 'Playdough club'.

Well behaved dogs are welcome. Please feel free to invite your friends.

Our website is www.theridgestudios.co.uk Please feel free to email Hannah for any more information on bookings@theridgestudios.co.uk

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