Of course it helps if you live in London. If you do then one of these classes at The Papered Parlour is just for you. The Papered Parlour, 7 Prescott Place, London SW4 6BS
http://www.thepaperedparlour.co.uk 020 7627 8703
MASTERCLASS: Make a Playsuit with DIYcouture
An elegant all-in-one made up of loose shorts, nipped waist and sweeping halter piece top, this in an exclusive new workshop that you wont find anywhere else in London!
Sunday 22 July 2012
12 – 5pm
DRESSMAKING: Make Me a Domestic Sewing Goddess
From the basics of hand stitching through to threading your machine, get tips and advice on how to upcycle your garments with simple alterations.
Sunday 05 August 2012
12 – 5pm
DRESSMAKING: Make a Dress Weekender
Spend the weekend with acclaimed textile designer, Mia Jafari to design and make a stunning darted dress from scratch.
Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 August 2012
12 – 5pm
‘All budding dressmakers take note. The Papered Parlour is a beautiful artists studio space in Clapham complete with vintage chandeliers and goregous tea & cake bar.’ House & Garden, 2012

Thanks I will have a look x
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It canbe very theraputic em, I took knitting up again after having my foot surgery last October and love it now and have always got something on the go.:)
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Good info for budding dressmakers!
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I have a feeling this might interest my daughter for sure 🙂
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