Vintage Barkcloth Fabrics

Just in these fabulous barkcloths ready for the autumn Vintage fairs.  Perfect for cushions, bags, skirts etc.  This colourful skirt was made from an old pair of vintage curtains and has a plain pink bias trim

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Sewing classes

Crafting is back on the agenda with making do and mending a way of revitalizing your wardrobe. Why my join one of my sewing courses which I run from Goods and Chattels in the Market Square, Howden. Start off with Get To Know Your Sewing Machine – a full days course explaining how to use and maintain your machine. Then as confidence builds move on to simple dressmaking techniques, soft furnishings, bunting etc. I will tailor a course to suit your needs. Courses are from £20 for 2 hours to £45 for a full days tuition. Contact me direct or Goods and Chattels proprietor Clare at http://www.clarelennon.co.uk for further details
New for 2012 Upholstery Techniques