Indoor workshops

Hobby Club

We’ve started a new ‘drop in’ craft session, on a Wednesday morning. Come along from 10-12 to join in. Take whatever you like – knitting, embroidery, crochet, quilting – it’s up to you! No booking required for this one – just drop in. £2 donation (includes tea / coffee and biscuits) per session.  Contact us direct for more information. Due to the success of our Wednesday hobby club we are starting a new club every Thursday afternoon 1.30 – 3.30pm!

Upholstery (6pm – 8pm)

Re-vamp your old furniture by learning how to re-upholster. This workshop will teach you the basics of upholstery and runs for a period of 10 weeks, all you need is a piece of furniture, flat headed screw driver and a hammer. £103 for members of Aberdeen Forward and £154 for non members.
Membership is only £12 for individuals and £36 for groups, fill out our application form and send it back with payment.
To book a place please phone 01224 560360 or email admin@abzforward.plus.com

Tuesday 17th April – Tuesday 19th June 2012 – Fully Booked
Thursday 19th April – Thursday 21st June 2012 – Fully Booked
Thursday 10th July – Thursday 11th September 2012 – 2 spaces left
Thursday 12th July – Thursday 13th September 2012 – 4 spaces left


Back to Basics Sewing (6pm – 8pm)

This 6 week course covers sewing from the start beginning with how to thread a sewing machine and progressing to dealing with zips, hemming and over locking. Make cushions, curtains and clothes. Use our sewing machine or take your own. £62 for members and £82 for non members Thursday nights 6 – 8pm Membership is only £12 for individuals and £36 for groups, fill out our application form and send it back with payment. To book a place please phone 01224 560360 or email admin@abzforward.plus.com

Thursday 19th January – Thursday 23rd February 2012 – Fully Booked
Thursday 8th March – Thursday 12th April – Fully Booked
Thursday 19th April – Thursday 24th MayFully Booked
Thursday 31st May – Thursday 5th JulyFully Booked


Intermediate/Advanced sewing (6pm – 8pm)

For people who are ready to move on from our beginners’ class. Learn more intricate techniques and tailoring methods. £62 for members and £82 for non members Tuesday nights 6-8pm Membership is only £12 for individuals and £36 for groups, fill out our application form and send it back with payment. To book a place please phone 01224 560360 or email admin@abzforward.plus.com.

Tuesday 17th January – Tuesday 21st February 2012 – Fully Booked
Tuesday 6th March – Tuesday 10th April – Fully Booked
Tuesday 17th April – Tuesday 22nd May – Fully Booked
Tuesday 29th May – Tuesday 3rd July – 6 spaces left

 

New Saturday Sewing Course (12pm – 4pm)

This special 3 night course covers Curtain Making, and will include making roman blinds, roller blinds and curtains. The first of these new courses is fully booked, but you can let us know if you are interested in another and we may schedule a second course later in the year! Use our sewing machine or take your own. Please note this course is not recommended for beginners. £62 for members and £82 for non members Saturday afternoons 12pm – 4pm Membership is only £12 for individuals and £36 for groups, fill out ourapplication form and send it back with payment. To book a place please phone 01224 560360 or email admin@abzforward.plus.com

Saturday 28th April, 5th May, 12th May 2012 - Fully Booked


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