The second Sewing Repair workshop is this Sunday 20th September 2026 where we learn how to make a drawstring bag and how to thread a sewing machine.  Important: due to venue availability, all timeslotes are scheduled 1 hour later than usual for just this month.  Please check your timeslot and confirmation code that you receive via email and contact us if you have any issues.

 

July's Sewing Repair workshop

At the first sewing repair workshop, we learnt key type of stitches and made a pin cushion soft toy! 

C1 - attentive  C1 - careful work

C1 - trying it out  C1 - thread the needle

C1 - pin cushion  C1 - session start

C1 - detailed patterns  C1 - delicate handiwork

C1 - good session  C1 - skilled handiwork

C1 - studious  C1 - hand sewing tools

C1 - nearly there  C1 - observe

C1 - tying a knot  C1 - stuffed toy

C1 - precise work  C1 - creation

C1 - training in progress  C1 - final product

C1 - types of stitches  C1 - guidance

Our thanks to our Lead trainer Ann ❤️, Brindar from Heston Farm Community Estate ❤️, Inspire Hounslow ❤️ and the Parish Council ❤️ of Heston St Leonard's Church.  

 

About our Sponsor

Inspire Hounslow is a charitable grant-making organisation dedicated to improving lives across the London Borough of Hounslow.  It provides smaller grants that benefit a broad cross section of the community, alongside larger, targeted funding focused on disadvantaged young people.  By investing in opportunities that build skills, confidence, and resilience, Inspire Hounslow works to empower young people and strengthen the wider community, helping it to thrive and flourish sustainably.  Contact the Inspire Hounslow Grants Team by emailing grants@inspirehounslow.co.uk.