{"product_id":"sew-a-christmas-tree-skirt","title":"Sew a Christmas Tree Skirt","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eDATE, TIME AND LOCATION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eVarious dates available\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e10am - 5pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32 Bocking Street, London, E8 3FP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workshop will take place in our workshop space just around the corner from Broadway Market. It's about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 minutes walk from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBethnal Green tube\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e station, 10 minutes from London Fields and Cambridge Heath Overground stations.\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePROJECT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this one day class you'll be using \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sydgraham.com\/collections\/sewing-patterns\/products\/connie-tree-skirt-sewing-pattern\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSyd Graham's Connie Tree Skirt pattern\u003c\/a\u003e to sew up a festive tree skirt ready for Christmas decorating! Easily customisable with your fabric and trim choice, this pattern is the perfect way to hide your tree stand and add some handmade flair under your tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: the Connie Tree Skirt pattern comes in 4 sizes. In this workshop we will be making the Mini size which has a diameter of 36\"\/92cm - the perfect size for under a 4-6 foot tree. We will be sewing the bow closure option. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWHAT WILL THIS COURSE COVER?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIf you've got the hang of using a sewing machine, this class is for you! Suitable for a confident beginner, the class will cover:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ How to cut out using a paper pattern\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ How to layer your pieces to create a 'quilt' sandwich with batting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ How to machine quilt \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ How to bind raw edges\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis is a practical class and you will leave with your finished tree skirt!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHO IS THIS CLASS FOR?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis class is suitable for confident beginner sewists. You do not have to have used a paper pattern before, but you must be confident using a sewing machine. If you're a more experienced sewist it'll still be a fun day of sewing a beautiful tree skirt.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIf you have not used a sewing machine before you will need to attend our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/collections\/workshops\/products\/getting-to-know-a-sewing-machine\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet to Know a Sewing Machine class\u003c\/a\u003e first. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCLASS INCLUDES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ Use of our PFAFF Ambition 635 sewing machines in the classes. If you'd like to learn on your own machine then please do bring it along - please let us know the model in advance and bring your manual with you.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ A printed copy of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sydgraham.com\/collections\/sewing-patterns\/products\/connie-tree-skirt-sewing-pattern\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConnie Tree Skirt pattern by Syd Graham\u003c\/a\u003e, plus the full PDF pattern to download at home\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ All tools and equipment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ Batting \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ Drinks and sweet treats to keep you going throughout the class.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSTUDENTS NEED TO BRING:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ 1m fabric for the topside\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ 1m of fabric for the underside - the tree skirt is reversible so pick 2 fabrics you can alternate between!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ 5.5m of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/search?type=product%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=bias+binding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebias binding\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e+ Matching thread. We have thread available to buy in the studio if you need some on the day.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSuitable fabrics: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/collections\/linen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elinen\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/collections\/cotton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecotton\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/collections\/liberty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLiberty lawn\u003c\/a\u003e would make a really special tree skirt, but any medium weight fabric can be used. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWHERE? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workshop will take place in our studio\u003cspan\u003e around the corner from\u003c\/span\u003e Broadway Market. We have a dedicated workshop room at the back where you can sew in peace and still see the hustle and bustle of the shop. It's about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 minutes walk from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBethnal Green tube\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e station, 5 minutes from London Fields and Cambridge Heath Overground stations.\u003c\/span\u003e The studio is at ground floor level with no steps. It is fully accessible and has a fully accessible toilet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCheck out our \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/workshop-faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWorkshop FAQs\u003c\/a\u003e and if we haven't answered them, drop us an email at studio@thenewcrafthouse.com\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIf you'd like to be notified about future class dates, drop us an email. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePayment plans are available! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please email studio@thenewcrafthouse.com for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The New Craft House","offers":[{"title":"Sunday 29th November 2026","offer_id":49006052868318,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/4518\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-08at14.28.43.png?v=1788874153","url":"https:\/\/thenewcrafthouse.com\/products\/sew-a-christmas-tree-skirt","provider":"The New Craft House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}