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Sewing Courses

Sewing for all Skill Levels

​Tuesday 7:15pm-9:10pm; 10 weeks.
​Tutor: Mary Coonan
A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

Sewing for all Skill Levels

Wednesday (daytime) 2:00pm-4:30pm; 10 weeks.
​​Tutor: Mary Coonan
A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

Sewing for all Skill Levels

Wednesday 7:15pm-9:45pm; 8 weeks
​​Tutor: Mary Coonan
A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

Sewing for all Skill Levels

Thursday 7:15pm-9:45pm; 8 weeks
​​Tutor: Mary Coonan
A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

Sewing for all Skill Levels

Friday 7:15pm-9:45pm; 8 weeks
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​​Tutor: Mary Coonan
A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

Sewing for all Skill Levels

Saturday (morning) 9:30am-12:00; 8 weeks
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​Tutor: Mary Coonan
​A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

Sewing for all Skill Levels

Saturday (afternoon) 2:00pm-4:30pm; 8 weeks
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​Tutor: Mary Coonan
A fun, creative and practical course suitable for all skill levels. Learn the basics or improve your existing skills for dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag making, gifts and crafts.

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SATURDAY WORKSHOPS

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Sewing - Bag Making Workshop

3.5 hours
Suitable for Beginners & Improvers
Materials provided
 
Why not dazzle your friends and family with your own handmade bag?! Come along and learn how to create a fab tote or shopper bag! While Beginners busy themselves with a fancy tote and tissue holder, Improvers work on a crossover bag!
Course fee includes a kit which will contain everything you need to make your bag, no need to worry about cutting out patterns – it will be all done and waiting for you!
Choice of colours/patterns available, kits may differ from images
Bag this one before it’s booked out!!
 
Requirements:-
Basic Sewing Kit (scissors, tape measure, pins, ruler, pencil)
Sewing machine
(Limited number of sewing machines available, €5 charge to hire. If you require a sewing machine, you MUST contact us by email donahiesadulted@gmail.com to reserve before booking, otherwise we cannot guarantee that a machine will be available.)
 
(Memory/Gift) Box Making Workshop
3.5 hours
All materials included in course fee, all tools & equipment available in class
Box dimensions:-
(L) 23cm  (W) 32cm  (H) 9cm
Choice of colours/patterns available, kits may differ from images
 
Join us for our box-making workshop and create a truly unique & personalised gift/memory box! This is the perfect way to mark and remember a special occasion such as a wedding, new arrival, christening, birthday, anniversary – the list is endless! Use the kit provided to create your own treasure chest to fill with memories & keepsakes or to make a statement gift box for Christmas or any special occasion!
This workshop ticks all the boxes!!
 
Sewing – Handmade Christmas Decorations
Create bespoke Christmas decorations!  There will be a range of kits to choose from in cheerful Christmas fabrics - Christmas wreath, Bunting, reusable crackers. Course fee includes a kit which will contain everything you need to make your decorations.  No need to worry about cutting out patterns – it will be all done and waiting for you! Make the sustainable choice and create handmade Christmas decorations that you will be able to use year after year!
All materials included in course fee
Requirements: -
Basic Sewing Kit (scissors, tape measure, pins, ruler, pencil) & sewing machine.
 
Limited number of sewing machines available, €5 charge to hire.
If you require a sewing machine, you MUST contact us by email donahiesadulted@gmail.com to reserve before booking, otherwise we cannot guarantee that a machine will be available.
Tutor: Mary Coonan
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Streamville Road, Dublin 13
D13 YN77
​donahiesadulted@gmail.com
01 8482217