Saturday, 24 December 2011

Happy Christmas Everyone

The last few months have flown since opening
the sew room
and here we are at
Christmas .
Taking a few days off to celebrate Christmas with family and will be reorganising the shop
opening again on Thursday
apologies for not being good at taking pics of what has been happening ,
and being lax  with the blogging -- not enough hours in the day just now ,
but here are one or two ----

Scottie workshop
to be repeated
A Birthday Party !!!
handbags were made to match the masks before going on to the Bistro


And another fabulous piece from Kath
adorning the shop wall !!!!!


HAPPY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE
ANNE XXX

Workshop dates soon

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Back in Circulation !!!!!

Where has the time gone ????
Well they do say
Time flies when you're having fun !!!!
Yes it has been fun and nose to the grindstone, keeping up to speed on all things shop !!!!

However managed to take some time out on Sunday
to pop to
The Papeterie for a day of workshops with
and lunch with friends , Kath, ALison , Erika, Mary
and the manageress with the mostest --- Charlotte !!

Here at
The Sew Room
there have been lots of workshops , Birthday Parties and new stock
(will take pics of new stock  tomprrow)
The Christmas decs Workshop is being repeated next Tuesday


WILL   post more often and keep you informed wat is happening----
lots planned for the New Year
Anne xxx

Saturday, 29 October 2011

Dates for your Diary ......

Click the link
which will take you to the new workshops dates
for
Annie Sloan Paint
and
Lampshade making Demos

Anne x

Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Workshops updates

All prepped and ready for tomorrow
the halloween treat buckets,
introducing the children to  back stitch
and sewing on buttons again-----
save mum a job in future when buttons come off school blouses and shirts !

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Cutie Patootie Christmas gift bag
on the 30th October
fully booked

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Still a place on Linda's Victorian Christmas Decorations available
email
to book it

*************

Anne x

Annie Sloan Paint workshop at the sew room ---

A super evening hosted and tutored by Moira (Rustiques )
who reminded me to take photos !!!!!

a comprehensive workshop covering lots  of
Annie's Paint Applications
It's so versatile and IS so easy to use !!!
And the finshed results are fantastic.

And I can confirm ----
it is really easy and quick to clean the brushes with water --lol!!!!

(Moira took photos of the ladies with their finished items )

Thanks Moira for a brill evening

Anne x

Sunday, 16 October 2011

Another early finish .......

Todays cushion workshop ran well on time ,
so much so we too started an extra project ---
just as the girls did last Thursday...


Christmas hearts were the order of the day .
Kits for these will be available instore ----
along with pictures ---
sack the photographer ---
no cushions or hearts to be seen !!!!
just coffee and chatter when mission accomplished !

Having said that --
in the middle of the table are the Victorian Christmas Decorations.
Linda will be hosting this workshop
on Thursday 27th
10.30am-4.00pm
Fee -- thirty five pounds
all materials provided
a couple of places still available

email
to reserve yours

The childrens treat bucket workshop this coming Thursday is now fully booked.

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Cutie Patootie Christmas Gift Bag
Sunday 30th October
1pm
fee twenty pounds
email me
to book
****

Anne xxxx

Thursday, 13 October 2011

Little Super Stars !!!

The workshop today with the girls was fabulous .



They all worked really well and finished ahead of time ---
so we started another project , making use of what they learned
Well done girls !!!


All their finished cushions packed to take home .

Next Thursday is a Treat Bucket Workshop for Halloween
More   stitching !

10.30- 1pm

Fee - Fifteen Pounds
email _
to book a place.

Thanks again girls - and Alison -it was a fab morning
Anne x

Friday, 7 October 2011

All Set !!!!

Well almost .....just to open bags and bottles !
So looking forward to tomorrow......
With help from friends and family the shop is looking great
and Sundays workshop is all prepped.

The new fabric is on display ....
a little sneak peek ....


Annie Sloan fabric and paint now in place
and the new fabric coordinates well too .

And on Tuesday 18th October
6.30pm

Moira and her Annie Sloan  paint techniques workshop
are over here at
the sew room

01330 844000
to book a place

Hope to see you tomorrow if you can .

Anne xxx

Thursday, 6 October 2011

Grand Opening

Hi There and welcome to the first post of The Sew Room blog and I'm thrilled to be able to announce..


The Official Grand Opening
of
The Sew Room
44 Main Street 
Alford
AB33 8PX
on
Saturday 8th October
at 
10am

I've just taken delivery of the very latest on-trend fabrics so come and stock up on those 

We also have some fabulous workshops lined up over the next few months.
Look forward to seeing you

Anne xx