News This Week

Featured Sewing Class: 

* Let's Sew Holiday club Thursday 29 October, 10am -3pm,  £59, ages 8y to 16y

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Top Notch offers 1:1 and small group sewing and pattern classes. One-to-one bookings available from Nov.

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* Friday & Saturday Sewing Classes: In October the adults are focusing on repairs & alterations and the kids are sewing patchwork plushies and Christmas decorations, oh yes!

There is a new project to sew each month, so book the classes you like or do them all! Check out monthly projects and dates here .

Use of a sewing machine is included, or bring your own if you prefer. There is a maximum of 3-4 students per group class. If a class is full please join the waiting list or email me. Group classes are suitable for confident beginners upwards.

**Special Note: there is an adults small group class once a month on Friday and Saturday mornings!

We  focus on a new skill each month so book via "Regular Classes" in the menu above​.

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Two-Day Workshops for adults are open for booking and we are focusing on The Capsule Wardrobe. featuring a trench coat, collared shirt, trousers and other wardrobe essentials. ​​​

Kids/Teens Holiday Sewing Clubs are available during school holidays where children can cut and sew something to take home, plus fabric is included in the cost of £59 . The next availability is in the October half term, but to find out more or to book please click  here .

If you would like to learn to sew, the Sewing Machine Driver's Licence is the class to start with. The next group class with availability is in January, but this class can also be done as a one-to-one lesson at time to suit you. You will learn the basics of using a sewing machine and children can learn to sew from 8 years old upwards. There are also other beginners classes available so click here for beginners classes or see the top menu.

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Pattern and sewing skills classes are also available so please check the top menu for information or to book.

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There is also a Top Notch shop where you can buy haberdashery when you attend a class. Items for sale include notchers, tracing wheels, sewing needles, point turners, ironing rulers and more!​

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Upcoming Classes at Top Notch:​​​​

Adults Saturday Sewing class on 10 Oct, 10am - 12:30

Kids Saturday Sewing club on 10 Oct, 1:30pm - 4

Adults Friday Sewing class on 16 Oct, 10am - 12:30

Kids Saturday Sewing club on 17 Oct, 10am - 12:30

Kids Saturday Sewing club on 17 Oct, 1:30pm - 4

Let's Sew Holiday club on 29 Oct, 10am - 3

Trench Coat course 31 Oct, 10am - 3:30

Sewing Social on 13 Nov, 10:30 am

Adults Sewing machine drivers licence class on 30 Jan, 10am

Kids Sewing machine drivers licence class on 30 Jan, 1:30pm

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​Sewing or pattern ​Tutoring can be booked per hour. All classes must be pre-booked. You can see any group class schedule or book classes in each separate class page. Book with a buddy for a discount or email me for a code if booking a 1:1 class for a child.

Classes are held in Orpington BR5 (address given upon booking).

For sewing inspiration or skills tutorials check out my YouTube page, Instagram or FaceBook.

Best Wishes...x  Caroline