Sew Simple With Sue

Sewing tuition, help and advice for all and dressmaking and alterations undertaken

Sewing machine and hand sewing tuition creating sewing courses just for you.

All abilities catered for from absolute beginners onwards.

One to one, small group or tuition with a friend at a time to suit you using one of our sewing machines or bring your own.

A personal sewing programme will be designed to meet your needs, ability and preferences.

Working this way will prevent you being afraid of not being able to keep up with the group and being able to have full control of how and when you want to work.

Enjoy learning to sew in our pleasant, fully equipped workshop.

There is no limit to what you can achieve yourself including making your own wedding dress.

I am a very experienced, qualified teacher with a wide range of knowledge of both sewing and of teaching students of all abilities, so I am confident that I can help you.

I will give you the confidence that you need to get started, to progress to more ambitious projects until you are ready to work independently. When this time comes I will still be available to give you advice whenever this is required.

Pattern cutting * Dressmaking * Repairs * Alterations * Seasonal Crafts * Children’s Clothing * Soft Furnishings * Curtain * Recycling Fabrics to make New Garments and Products * Vintage and Retro Clothing Modifications * Theatrical Costumes * Childrens and Adults Fancy Dress

Perhaps you have a sewing project you started and felt unable to finish, don’t leave it in a draw, I can help you complete it.


Once you discover just what you can do for yourself there will be no stopping you! You will have gained a useful and money saving skill as well as a creative and fulfilling hobby.

Machine and hand sewing tuition in comfortable surroundings at your own pace. One to one or in small groups at a time to suit you. Beginners and improvers catered for.

Dressmaking, customise and alter retro and vintage clothes, make children’s clothes, soft furnishings - alterations – and seasonal projects

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We also undertake dressmaking and alterations for you from Ball Gowns and Prom Dresses to Blouses, Skirts and trousers.

We will make clothes to your taste and style, give advice on patterns and fabrics keeping you involved at all stages of the process making sure it is what you want and fits you perfectly.

A lovely simple elegant Prom Dress can cost as little as £95 including materials but the choice is yours.

We can alter and customise recycled or vintage clothes, make that special dress fit you properly again after the successful diet and undertake all types of alteration.

Measuring and fitting will be in the privacy and comfort of our studio.

Contact us 7 days a week between 9am and 9pm to make an appointment or discuss your requirements.