Workshops

Heirs and Graces give expert tuition in a diverse range of patchwork, quilting, knitting, felting, beading and embroidery techniques.
We have a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in our own classroom, catering for all skills. A full range of fabrics, yarns and speciality embroidery requirements is available from our shop.

Here is a quick taster of our up-coming classes and workshops. Workshops are run between 10am and 4pm unless otherwise stated. To find out more details, to ask any questions, or book your place, please fill in the contact us form. Alternatively, you can download and print out our booking form here.

Block a Month

Our ‘Block a Month’ courses are designed to give you enjoyable tuition in the art of Patchwork and Quilting.
By joining a group you come once per month, learn different techniques in a relaxing and fun atmosphere.

Our classes are small and cater for all skill levels, we teach on an individual and flexible basis, and you work at your own pace.

You will be with like minded people who come to relax, get away from everything for a few hours and end up with a project that you can be proud of.

The techniques that we cover include; English Patchwork; Strip piecing; American Patchwork; Curved Seams; Machine Strip; Cathedral Window; Pieced Patchwork; Foundation Piecing; Celtic; Paper Piecing; Sashiko; Hand Applique; Stained Glass; Hawaiian Applique; Reverse Applique; Folk Art Quilts; Crazy; Bargello; Miniature Quilts; Seminole; Tessellations; Sashings and Joining Blocks; Borders;Edgings and Sleeves

The cost is £25.00 for the day, plus materials OR £150.00 for seven classes (One class free).

We have classes on Mondays, Tuesday, Fridays and Saturdays each month.

Additional Special One-day Classes

Tuesday 2nd September - SMOCKING:

Learn this decorative and attractive technique and during the day make a decorative smocked ball.

£40.00 - includes materials

Tuesday 23rd September - QUILLOW:

A quillow is a quilt within a pillow. Useful for students, car journeys etc.
This quillow is made using a quick method of Log Cabin

£30.00 - plus materials

Tuesday 7th October - CHRISTMAS SURPRISE:

A wonderful day with several small Christmas projects to delight your friends and family.

£30.00 - plus materials

Tuesday 4th November - CRAZY BAG.

Make an attractive and versatile bag, and be the envy of your friends, (and make another for them!)

£30.00 - plus materials

Tueday 2nd December - SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY

Embroider a beautiful picture of poppies using luxurious silk ribbons.

£40.00 - includes materials

SPECIAL classes on other techniques can also be arranged – please enquire