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Welcome to our site & creative space
We have just launched our summer programme, so why not take a look below! (we are currently updating our events so they are bookable online - please bare with us.
To keep up to date with new workshops, events and exhibitions make sure you subscribe to our website to find out all about them!
Welcome to our new website of A Thread Above The Rest
We are still tweaking our calendars as we add even more exciting workshops - if you have an idea about something you would like to learn or take part in please let us know.
We are a small, independent business that is passionate about all things sewing and crafting.
Alongside our workshops and classes we offer alteration and bespoke textile making service and much more.
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Why us?
"I started with a piece of fabric and pins now I have friends with ideas, patterns and sewing machines. We learn together, from each other - about sewing life and everything in between"
Deb Allpress - sewing class
"I had so much fun... I wasn't expecting to leave with something I absolutely love"
Anon - printing workshop
"I love Laura's sewing lessons, her professional fitting makes so much difference to garments and there is always a relaxed atmosphere"
Pat Orton - sewing class
"I've learnt so much in such a small amount of time. I didn't dream I would be making my own clothes. Now I can proudly say I made this"
Anon - one-to-one sessions

book with confidence - if a class or workshop is cancelled due to Covid you will be offered an alternative or credit
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