{"title":"Beginner Workshops","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"one-to-one-sewing-with-the-avid-seamstress","title":"One-to-One Sewing Lessons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalised sewing tuition, tailored entirely to you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're taking your very first stitches, feeling stuck on a sewing project or looking to build your confidence, our one-to-one sewing lessons are designed around exactly what you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes all it takes is having an experienced sewist by your side to answer your questions, explain a technique or guide you through the next step. During your private lesson, you'll have dedicated time to focus on your own goals, learning at your own pace in a relaxed and supportive environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore your lesson, we'll chat about what you'd like to achieve, allowing us to tailor your session to your experience, interests and sewing ambitions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for all abilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 hours (additional hours can be added)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Avid Seamstress Studio, Chettle, Blandford Forum, DT11 8DB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adults and children welcome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBooking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lessons are arranged by appointment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Lesson Could Include\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery lesson is tailored to your individual needs. 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project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking an Avid Seamstress pattern with expert guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvice on fabric selection and sewing techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf there's something else you'd like help with, get in touch at hello@theavidseamstres.co.uk, and we'll be happy to discuss your ideas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore Your Lesson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce you've booked your lesson, we'll be in touch to discuss what you'd like to work on and arrange a convenient date and time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're bringing your own sewing machine or project, we'll let you know exactly what to bring so you can make the most of your session.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1filev8\" data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"406\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSew with Janome\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eWe're delighted to partner with \u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eJanome\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the world's leading sewing machine manufacturers, for our studio workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eOur studio is fully equipped with \u003cstrong data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eJanome 230DC sewing machines\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eJanome MyLock 454D overlockers\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing every 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order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete with its power lead, foot control and any accessories you'll need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe to use, with no visible damage to the plug, cable or machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd prefer not to bring your own machine, studio sewing machines are available for you to use during your lesson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Avid Seamstress Studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrabtree Workshops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChettle, Dorset, DT11 8DB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA peaceful studio nestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside with free on-site parking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLessons are completely tailored to your individual needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for beginners through to experienced sewists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppointments are available during the day, evenings and weekends (subject to availability).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions before booking, we'd love to hear from you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're starting your sewing journey or simply need a helping hand to move a project forward, we'd love to welcome you to The Avid Seamstress Studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Avid Seamstress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16628158533,"sku":"WORKSHOP-One-To-Onesewinglesson","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0396\/6753\/products\/VillageHaberdashery.png?v=1601546801"},{"product_id":"avid-seamstress-sewing-pattern-weekend","title":"Avid Seamstress Sewing Pattern Weekend (Multiple Dates)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpend a weekend creating a garment you'll love to wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere's something incredibly satisfying about dedicating a whole 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No distractions, no rushing - just time to slow down, learn new skills and enjoy the process of creating beautiful clothes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Avid Seamstress Weekends are held at The Avid Seamstress Studio, nestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside. With small groups and plenty of individual guidance, they're the perfect opportunity to build your sewing confidence while creating a garment you'll be proud to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're making your very first handmade wardrobe or you're an experienced dressmaker looking to tackle your next project, we'll support you every step of the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore the weekend, you'll choose your favourite pattern from the complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/collections\/adult-sewing-patterns\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvid Seamstress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection. We'll help you prepare by offering guidance on sizing, fabric choices and any pre-workshop preparation, so you can arrive ready to enjoy two inspiring days of sewing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beginner to Advanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two-day workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Times:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saturday 10 am – 5.30 pm \/ Sunday 9 am - 4 pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maximum 8 participants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefreshments:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tea, coffee and homemade cake included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Free on-site parking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Weekend Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Avid Seamstress sewing pattern of your choice, posted to you before the workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonal guidance and expert tuition throughout the weekend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-workshop support with choosing your pattern, fabric and sizing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour own dedicated workspace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacious cutting and sewing areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess to overlockers, irons and ironing boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea, coffee and homemade cake throughout the weekend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA relaxed, friendly and inspiring sewing environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Weekend for Every Sewist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the things we love most about these weekends is seeing sewists of all abilities learning alongside one another.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome guests are making their very first garment, while others arrive ready to tackle coats \u0026amp; jackets. We believe sewing isn't about keeping up; it's about enjoying the journey. Everyone works at their own pace, choosing a pattern that's right for their experience, and we'll support you every step of the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're feeling a little nervous about coming on your own, please don't be. Many of our guests arrive without knowing anyone, and by the end of the weekend, they've shared tips, encouraged one another and made new sewing friends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur workshops are relaxed, welcoming and supportive, and we're here to make sure everyone feels comfortable, confident and inspired from the moment they arrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Bring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce you've booked your place, we'll be in touch to help you choose your pattern, discuss fabric requirements and answer any questions before the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo help you make the most of your weekend, we'll also let you know if there's any preparation to do before you arrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease bring:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour sewing machine*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour chosen fabric (pre-washed where appropriate)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatching thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHaberdashery required for your pattern (zips, buttons, elastic etc.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic sewing tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch, or enjoy a visit to the wonderful Chettle Farm Shop nearby, where you can pick up breakfast, lunch or sweet treats during the weekend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBringing Your Sewing Machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou're very welcome to bring your own sewing machine so you can work on the machine you're familiar with at home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore attending, please ensure your machine is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean and in good working order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete with its power lead, foot control and any accessories you'll need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe to use, with no visible damage to the plug, cable or machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you arrive, we'll carry out a quick visual check before your machine is plugged in. If we have any concerns about the safety or condition of your equipment, we may ask that it not be used during the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you don't have a sewing machine or would prefer to travel light, studio sewing machines are available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Please contact us to reserve a machine before booking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're unsure whether your machine is suitable, please get in touch before booking, and we'll be happy to help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking a Weekend of It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy not turn your sewing weekend into a relaxing Dorset escape?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Avid Seamstress Studio is nestled in the beautiful village of Chettle, surrounded by rolling countryside, independent shops and wonderful places to eat and explore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're travelling from further afield, we'd be delighted to recommend nearby accommodation, whether you're looking for a cosy B\u0026amp;B, a country pub, a boutique hotel or a self-catering cottage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimply get in touch, and we'll happily share some of our favourite local places to stay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Avid Seamstress Studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrabtree Workshops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChettle, Dorset, DT11 8DB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet in the beautiful Dorset countryside with free on-site parking and the wonderful Chettle Farm Shop just a short stroll away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for beginners through to experienced sewists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlaces are limited to just eight participants, allowing plenty of individual guidance throughout the weekend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA payment plan is available. Please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/contact-us\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e if you'd like to spread the cost of your booking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions before booking, we'd love to hear from you. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe can't wait to welcome you to The Avid Seamstress Studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eWorkshop Booking Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003ePlease read our Workshop Booking Policy \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Workshop Booking Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/workshop-booking-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e before booking your place. It includes important information about cancellations, transfers, payment plans and everything you need to know before attending your workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Avid Seamstress","offers":[{"title":"Saturday 17 \u0026 Sunday 18 October","offer_id":58171719614838,"sku":"AvidSeamstressSewingWeekend-Oct26","price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Saturday 28 \u0026 Sunday 29 November","offer_id":58171719647606,"sku":"AvidSeamstressSewingWeekend-Nov26","price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0396\/6753\/files\/thumbnail_1.jpg?v=1768650659"},{"product_id":"summer-sewing-learn-to-sew-beach-towel-bag","title":"Summer Fashion \u0026 Making (16+ Beginners) - Learn to Sew: Towel Bag - Sat 8 August","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurn an ordinary towel into a practical bag you'll use all summer long.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking for a fun and creative introduction to sewing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this one-day workshop, you'll learn the basics of using a sewing machine while transforming a beach towel into a practical bag that's perfect for trips to the beach, swimming lessons, holidays or the gym.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the day, we'll guide you through each step, helping you build confidence with a sewing machine while creating a project you'll be proud to use again and again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo previous sewing experience is needed - just come along and enjoy a relaxed day of sewing in our beautiful Dorset studio. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll materials included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beginners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10.00 am - 4.00 pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maximum 6 participants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefreshments:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tea, coffee and cake included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Free on-site parking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1filev8\" data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"406\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSew with Janome\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eWe're delighted to partner with \u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eJanome\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the world's leading sewing machine manufacturers, for our studio workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eOur studio is fully equipped with \u003cstrong data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eJanome 230DC sewing machines\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eJanome MyLock 454D overlockers\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing every maker to learn and sew on high-quality machines throughout the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eWhether you're completely new to sewing or looking to build your confidence, using the same machines means demonstrations are easy to follow and you'll spend more time sewing and less time troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eThere's\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eno need to bring your own sewing machine unless you would prefer to. Simply arrive ready to create - we'll provide everything you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Workshop Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep-by-step tuition throughout the day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to confidently use a sewing machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour own dedicated workspace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll materials - Towels to use for the bag and pocket plus straps and thread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA relaxed and welcoming studio environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHaberdashery to use throughout the day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Bring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe'll send you everything you need to know before the workshop, including the type of beach towel to bring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease also bring:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch, drink and snack. There is the wonderful Chettle Farm Shop nearby, where you can pick up lunch for the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBringing Your Own Sewing Machine?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou're very welcome to bring your own sewing machine so you can learn on the machine you'll be using at home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore attending, please ensure your machine is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean and in good working order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete with its power lead, foot control and any accessories you'll need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe to use, with no visible damage to the plug, cable or machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you arrive, we'll carry out a quick visual check before your machine is plugged in. If we have any concerns about the safety or condition of your equipment, we may ask that it not be used during the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for beginners aged 16+.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlaces are limited to just six participants, allowing plenty of individual support throughout the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions before booking, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact us \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe can't wait to welcome you to The Avid Seamstress Studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Avid Seamstress Studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrabtree Workshops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChettle, Dorset, DT11 8DB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside with free on-site parking and the wonderful Chettle Village Store just a short stroll away. For more info on our studio, take a look \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/welcome-to-the-avid-seamstress-studio\" title=\"The Avid Seamstress Studio\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eWorkshop Booking Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003ePlease read our Workshop Booking Policy \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Workshop Booking Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/workshop-booking-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e before booking your place. It includes important information about cancellations, transfers, payment plans and everything you need to know before attending your workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Avid Seamstress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58172038676854,"sku":"Workshop-ToteBag-8August","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0396\/6753\/files\/Workshop_Product_Images_1490x2000_8.png?v=1782918327"},{"product_id":"learn-to-sew-tote-yoga-bag-workshop","title":"Learn to Sew: Tote \u0026 Yoga Bag Workshop (Multiple Dates)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"392\" data-start=\"308\"\u003ePerfect for absolute beginners or anyone looking to refresh their sewing skills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpend a relaxed day in The Avid Seamstress Studio learning the fundamentals of sewing whilst making a stylish tote bag you'll use again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you've never touched a sewing machine before or it's been years since you last threaded one, this workshop is designed to help you build confidence in a friendly, supportive environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose to make a classic everyday tote bag or add a clever front panel designed to carry a yoga or exercise mat, perfect for trips to the studio, beach or gym.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a maximum of just six students, you'll receive plenty of individual guidance throughout the day, allowing you to learn at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"1043\" data-section-id=\"sbaep6\"\u003eDuring the workshop, you'll learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1422\" data-start=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1132\" data-start=\"1080\" data-section-id=\"1fs2u03\"\u003eHow to thread and confidently use a sewing machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1133\" data-section-id=\"1h38a3l\"\u003eUnderstanding sewing machine settings and stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1186\" data-section-id=\"foi9fy\"\u003eHow to accurately cut your fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1258\" data-start=\"1222\" data-section-id=\"1c8ulga\"\u003ePinning and preparing your project\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1298\" data-start=\"1259\" data-section-id=\"1kxh7k\"\u003eSewing straight seams with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1338\" data-start=\"1299\" data-section-id=\"1bdf2bo\"\u003ePressing and finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1422\" data-start=\"1375\" data-section-id=\"1xnujdk\"\u003eTips for achieving neat, long-lasting results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the day, you'll head home with a beautiful handmade tote bag and the confidence to start your next sewing project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll have the choice of making:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1630\" data-start=\"1610\"\u003eClassic Tote Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA versatile everyday tote that's ideal for shopping, work, sewing projects or days out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1734\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003eYoga Tote\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your tote with a full-length front panel, designed to hold a yoga or exercise mat securely whilst keeping the inside of your bag free for everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1923\" data-start=\"1905\" data-section-id=\"w3a6bn\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2174\" data-start=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1965\" data-start=\"1925\" data-section-id=\"inuoi1\"\u003eTuition in our beautiful Dorset studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2001\" data-start=\"1966\" data-section-id=\"1klbcrj\"\u003eUse of our Janome sewing machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2058\" data-start=\"2002\" data-section-id=\"168btmk\"\u003eUse of our Janome MyLock overlockers where appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2098\" data-start=\"2059\" data-section-id=\"1il2ghk\"\u003eSewing kit to use during the workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2132\" data-start=\"2099\" data-section-id=\"750dkk\"\u003eTea, coffee and homemade treats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2174\" data-start=\"2133\" data-section-id=\"ap9jkd\"\u003eSmall class size (maximum six students)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2181\" data-section-id=\"vgulrs\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2181\" data-section-id=\"vgulrs\"\u003eFabric\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis workshop includes fabric \u0026amp; thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"388\" data-section-id=\"1filev8\"\u003eSew with Janome\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"408\"\u003eWe're delighted to partner with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"450\" data-start=\"440\"\u003eJanome\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the world's leading sewing machine manufacturers, for our studio workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"536\"\u003eOur studio is fully equipped with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"602\" data-start=\"570\"\u003eJanome 230DC sewing machines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"641\" data-start=\"607\"\u003eJanome MyLock 454D overlockers\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing every maker to learn and sew on high-quality machines throughout the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"746\"\u003eWhether you're completely new to sewing or looking to build your confidence, using the same machines means demonstrations are easy to follow and you'll spend more time sewing and less time troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eThere's\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eno need to bring your own sewing machine unless you would prefer to. Simply arrive ready to create - we'll provide everything you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2528\" data-start=\"2514\" data-section-id=\"13hjq2b\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2528\" data-start=\"2514\" data-section-id=\"13hjq2b\"\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2546\" data-start=\"2530\"\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolute Beginners \u0026amp; Refreshers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2589\" data-start=\"2580\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.00 am – 4.00 pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2623\" data-start=\"2608\"\u003eClass Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum 6 students\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2657\" data-start=\"2644\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Avid Seamstress Studio, Chettle, Dorset, DT11 8DB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ho3o77\" data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003eOur workshops are designed to be relaxed, welcoming and supportive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003eMany people arrive on their own and worry they'll be the least experienced in the room -but that couldn't be further from the truth. Every workshop brings together a mix of abilities, and that's part of what makes them so special. You'll be encouraged to sew at your own pace, ask questions, share ideas and celebrate each other's progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003eIf you're bringing your own sewing machine, please ensure it is clean, well-maintained and safe to use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"k1vt97\" data-start=\"2794\" data-end=\"2804\"\u003eLocation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003eThe Avid Seamstress Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003eChettle, Dorset, DT11 8DB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eNestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside, our purpose-built studio is a peaceful place to step away from everyday life and spend two inspiring days creating something you'll enjoy wearing for years to come. \u003cspan\u003eFor more info on our studio, take a look \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/welcome-to-the-avid-seamstress-studio\" title=\"The Avid Seamstress Studio\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eWorkshop Booking Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003ePlease read our Workshop Booking Policy \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Workshop Booking Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/pages\/workshop-booking-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e before booking your place. It includes important information about cancellations, transfers, payment plans and everything you need to know before attending your workshop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Avid Seamstress","offers":[{"title":"Friday 31 July","offer_id":58200822022518,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sunday 19 July","offer_id":58200822055286,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Saturday 12 September","offer_id":58200822088054,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0396\/6753\/files\/WorkshopProductImages1490x2000_14.png?v=1783080429"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.theavidseamstress.co.uk\/collections\/beginner-workshops.oembed","provider":"The Avid Seamstress","version":"1.0","type":"link"}