Sewing Courses
We offer weekly, one and half day adult sewing courses,
along with weekly and one off children’s sewing courses,
on various aspects of sewing.
We have been teaching sewing courses for over 20 years in our purpose built studio.
WEEKLY SEWING COURSES |
Dressmaking Beginners Tuesday 10.00am - 12.30pm 24th May - 21st June | Patchwork & Quilting Beginners Thursday 10.00am - 12.30pm 19th May – 30th June |
ONE DAY SEWING COURSES |
Know Your Sewing Machine (Computerised) Wednesday 8th June 10.30am - 3.30pm | Know Your overlocker Wednesday 15th June 10.30am – 3.30pm |
Perfect Patchwork With Liberty Prints Date to be confirmed 10.30am - 3.30pm | Know Your Sewing Machine (Mechanical Basic) Date to be confirmed 10.00am - 12.30pm |
Stitching Stars for age 6 to 9 years. |
Jubilee Sewing Saturday 28th June 9.30am - 11.30am | Summer Sewing Date to be confirmed 9.30am - 11.30am |
Super Stitchers for age 9 to 14 years. |
Summer Shorts Date to be confirmed | Summer Top Date to be confirmed |
To receive details about any type of sewing course in the future,
please email sales@gilliesfabrics.co.uk
where we will be happy to assist.
Booking A Place
Please telephone or email us with your full name, address & telephone number,
along with the name and dates of the courses you wish to attend. Or send us the booking form at the end of the course brochure.
Terms & conditions
Paying Courses
Each course under £60 has to be paid in full when booking.
Courses over £60 may be booked with a £25 non-refundable deposit per course.
The balance is required to be paid 4 weeks prior to the start of the course.
You can transfer to another course up to 4 weeks before the start of the course you have booked and not once it has started.
A transfer fee of £25 is payable.
No refunds will be given on paying courses.
All courses take place in our studio at the shop.
We have the latest Husqvarna Viking, Janome & Babylock machines in the studio ready to use.
Please do not bring your sewing machine with you unless you are booked onto a Know Your Sewing Machine or Overlocker Course.
Your machine must be in good working order to use it on these specific course.
Please note, we will not be able to fix your machine on the day if it incurs a problem.
If you have any queries please e-mail us or
telephone us on 01904 626244 where we will be happy to assist.
Gillies Fabrics
2 Peter Lane
York
YO1 8SW
We are located in the centre of York, just off Market Street,
Market Street runs between the new Boots store on Coney Street and
the Disney Store on Parliament Square near the fountain.
Half way down Market street you will see Superdrug on a corner.
Walk round the corner onto Peter Lane,
where you will find us located on the right-hand side.