Description
🧸 Make Memory Bear Clothing – A Meaningful Sewing Workshop
Would you love to make memory bear clothing using special garments from loved ones? This heartfelt, hands-on workshop is the perfect opportunity. Whether you’ve made a memory bear already or are preparing one, you’ll learn how to turn treasured garments into miniature clothing that makes your keepsake even more personal.
🧵 Workshop Overview: How to Make Clothing for Memory Bears
During this full-day workshop, you’ll discover how to make memory bear clothing such as a miniature shirt, a pair of trousers, or a soft dressing gown. First, you’ll select the most meaningful pieces from your garments. Then, with our expert guidance, you’ll cut, sew, and adapt them into beautiful, fitted pieces for your bear.
Note: What you complete will depend on your confidence with sewing and cutting. However, you’ll gain skills you can apply at home as well.
✅ What’s Included to Help You Make Memory Bear Clothing
We’ve provided everything you need (except fabric and thread) to create something special:
Clothing templates (shirt, trousers, and dressing gown)
Expert tuition from Nicky, our experienced memory bear maker
Full access to sewing machines, cutting mats, rotary cutters, and rulers
In addition, we’ll supply tea and coffee throughout the day—so you can stay relaxed and refreshed as you work.
❌ What You’ll Need to Bring
To get the most out of this workshop, please bring:
Sentimental or meaningful clothing to repurpose
Thread that matches your chosen fabrics
You don’t need to bring any tools—we’ve got those covered. Just bring your creativity!
⏰ Workshop Time & Duration
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Duration: Approx. 6 hours (including breaks)
You’ll have plenty of time to learn, ask questions, and make progress on your bear’s clothing.
🎓 Skill Level Needed to Make Memory Bear Clothing
This workshop is suitable for anyone with basic sewing machine knowledge. Even if you haven’t sewn in a while, don’t worry—our tutor Nicky is patient and supportive. Plus, the small class size means you’ll get individual attention.
👩🏫 Your Tutor: Meet Nicky
Nicky is known for her beautiful memory bears and charming miniature clothing. She will show you, step by step, how to bring your vision to life. Moreover, her passion and creativity make the experience truly enjoyable.
🚗 Location, Parking & Accessibility
Free parking is available at the rear of the building
You can also park across the road at Home Bargains
The workshop space (inside Sewcute Fabrics) is fully wheelchair accessible
We want everyone to feel welcome and comfortable.
