UPCOMING EVENTS
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Trouser Fitting Workshop at The Fabric Obsession
Learning to fit a trouser block and make your own patterns using it is the ideal next step to up-skill and unleash your creativity.
On this two-day mini-course, you will learn how to amend a standard trouser block to fit your own personal measurements and body shape and create a perfectly fitting trouser toile. We will discuss design development and uncover the magical art of slash and spread to create any design you can imagine!
Book now at https://www.thefabricobsession.co.uk
Measure, Alter, Make! Pattern adjustment course at Carolyn Rose
2 day pattern alterations course at Carolyn Rose School of Sewing
Bodice Fitting Workshop
Learning to make your own patterns is the ideal next step for those with some experience of dressmaking to up-skill and unleash your creativity.
On this one-day masterclass, you will learn how to amend a standard bodice block to fit your own personal measurements and create a perfectly fitting bodice block. We will cover the magical art of dart manipulation to move suppression around the bodice to create any design you can imagine!
Book now at https://schoolofsewingcarolynrose.co.uk
Beginners overlocking class at Carolyn Rose
Want to learn how to use an overlocker but don't know where to start?
Come to my overlocker workshop, make the My Handmade Wardrobe Simple Tee pattern and learn a variety of overlocker techniques through hands on learning that stays with you!
You’ll gain the confidence to set up and use an overlocker and create a fantastic garment in the process!
Book now at https://schoolofsewingcarolynrose.co.uk
Bodice Fitting Workshop at The Fabric Obsession
Learning to fit a bodice and make your own patterns is the ideal next step for those with some experience of dressmaking to up-skill and unleash your creativity.
On this two-day mini-course, you will learn how to amend a standard bodice block to fit your own personal measurements and create a perfectly fitting bodice block and sleeve. We will discuss design development and uncover the magical art of dart manipulation to move suppression around the bodice to create any design you can imagine!
Book now at https://www.thefabricobsession.co.uk
3-Day Pattern Making Retreat - September 2026 - Bodice Focus
On our 3-Day Pattern Making Retreat you’ll develop fitted bodice, skirt and sleeve blocks and learn how to use them to create bespoke patterns ready to sew your own unique designs!
Find out more and book in the link below
If you love the sound of this event but the dates don’t work for you join the waiting list for next dates here or find out more about private lessons in my studio in Leicester.
Jeans Workshop at The Fabric Obsession
Make your own Jeans!
On this two-day course, you will learn how to make your own fitted jeans.
Find out more and book now at https://www.thefabricobsession.co.uk
MHW at the Sewing For Pleasure Show - NEC Birmingham
We’re back at the NEC for another sewing packed show!
I’ve got my tape measure ready to measure and advise visitors on how to choose the right size to make from a pattern and what alteration you might need to make to get a fit that just right for you! Can I top the 100+ guests I measured last year?!
Find me at the show from Thursday to Sunday with our annual Catwalk show on the Saturday and talks on Thursday and Sunday.
Bodice Fitting Workshop at The Fabric O
Learning to fit a bodice and make your own patterns is the ideal next step for those with some experience of dressmaking to up-skill and unleash your creativity.
On this two-day mini-course, you will learn how to amend a standard bodice block to fit your own personal measurements and create a perfectly fitting bodice block and sleeve. We will discuss design development and uncover the magical art of dart manipulation to move suppression around the bodice to create any design you can imagine!
Book now at https://www.thefabricobsession.co.uk
Beginners overlocking class at Carolyn Rose
Want to learn how to use an overlocker but don't know where to start?
Come to my overlocker workshop, make the My Handmade Wardrobe Simple Tee pattern and learn a variety of overlocker techniques through hands on learning that stays with you!
You’ll gain the confidence to set up and use an overlocker and create a fantastic garment in the process!
Book now at https://schoolofsewingcarolynrose.co.uk
3-Day Pattern Making Retreat - April 2026 - Trouser Focus
On our 3-Day Pattern Making Retreat you’ll develop fitted trouser blocks and learn how to use them to create bespoke patterns ready to sew your own unique designs!
Find out more and book in the link below
If you love the sound of this event but the dates don’t work for you join the waiting list for next dates here.
Bodice Fitting Workshop (over 2 Mondays)
Learning to make your own patterns is the ideal next step for those with some experience of dressmaking to up-skill and unleash your creativity.
On this 2-day masterclass, you will learn how to amend a standard bodice block to fit your own personal measurements and create a perfectly fitting bodice block. We will cover the magical art of dart manipulation to move suppression around the bodice to create any design you can imagine!
Book now at https://schoolofsewingcarolynrose.co.uk
Beginners overlocking class - make a simple tee
Want to learn how to use an overlocker but don't know where to start?
Come to my overlocker workshop, make the My Handmade Wardrobe Simple Tee pattern and learn a variety of overlocker techniques through hands on learning that stays with you!
You’ll gain the confidence to set up and use an overlocker and create a fantastic garment in the process!
Book now at https://schoolofsewingcarolynrose.co.uk
Trouser Development (over 2 Mondays)
Join me to learn how to use your trouser block at Carolyn School of Sewing
Find out more and book at https://schoolofsewingcarolynrose.co.uk/products/pattern-making-course-trousers-module-2