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Sewing with Oil Cloth

Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH
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Sewing with Oil Cloth
Oil cloth is a very current fabric. It is a durable fabric that requires different handling to other fabrics. In this workshop you will learn how to operate a sewing machine when stitching oil cloth fabrics. Also, you will learn about how to cut and press oil cloth. At the end of the day, you will have made your very own fully lined oil cloth handbag and has attached handles. Please bring along your own sewing machine or if you don't have one, please enquire at time of booking and one may be available.
Date: Saturday 23 March
Time: 10:00am – 4pm (sandwich lunch & materials included)
Venue: Down County Museum
Price: £55/£50 concession
Tutor: Naomi Whan

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  • Accommodation nearby
  • Toilets
  • Workshop

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  • Booking Required

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Adult£55.00 per ticket
Concession£50.00 per ticket

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