English Rose

26/08/2026

Slow Sewing… am I glad I didn’t leave this project until December? Yes I am… Christmas Cracker complete… the deer is next. What a joy this is xx

23/08/2026

Sorry… not sorry 😆 our legendary Christmas sewing classes return this year… join us on Wednesday 2nd December at 7 pm for an evening of festive sewing, music and mulled wine… more details soon!

23/08/2026

Seeing Bee is Back in September! Dates are below. The class costs £40 for the term… jump in spaces are limited!

4th Tuesday of the month 2-4 and 7-9pm
22nd September
20th October ( change for half term)
24th November
8th December

4th Wednesday of the month 2-4

23rd September
21st October ( half term change)
25th November
9th December

07/08/2026

Listening to Caribbean music, I have developed a love of John Holt, such a perfect vibe for Christmas sewing 😎

06/08/2026

Summer holidays mean slow sewing to me. I got this MakeBox & Co. ™️ By Hannah Read-Baldrey advent apron kit and decided now was the time to make it! Follow me to see how it goes and grab a kit to enjoy some slow summer sewing xx

08/07/2026

If you are feeling the summer vibe, at next weeks sewing bee you can make a fabulous Sanderson strawberry and gingham fabric cushion. Let me know if you’d like to join in xx pimms anyone?

07/07/2026

Summer Sewing Bee is our last gathering before the holidays. Who’s interested in a summertime project or would you just like to finish that WIP 😆

02/07/2026

It’s back… will I be watching from behind the sofa though 😆

The Bee is back.

The Great British Sewing Bee starts Tuesday 14th July at 8pm on BBC One.

20/06/2026

Ok Tuesday 23rd June is going to be hot… so the afternoon class is decamping to White Hart Hotel Lincoln for liquid refreshments. Anyone is welcome 2-4 pm. At the moment all other classes will continue… but watch this space xx