bespoke & personalised
“Fabric Shopping & Style consultancy” service available to sewers, crafters of all levels and to those outsourcing the construction of their garments.
The service offers 3 experiences to guides you through:
- Selecting the most suitable fabric for a project
- Understanding and explore fabric textures, behaviours and properties
- Colours and prints to help you make a stylish and bold statement
- Be creative with your fabric selection process
It takes the form of a one to one interactive and fun fabric shopping experience and can be delivered in English and French
You have the choice of 3 fun fabric shopping experiences/tours:
Basic
- Consulting
- Advising
- Business Planning
- Investments
Business
- Consulting
- Advising
- Business Planning
- Investments
Pro
- Consulting
- Advising
- Business Planning
- Investments
Fundamental Fashion Fabrics
This tour takes care of the overwhelming choices available and
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African Ankara "Bright and bold"
If you are after quality and ethical choices when it comes to your power and impactul ethnic fabrics, you’ll love the genuine bazin designers I have lined up for you.
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Luxe at Liberty
Visit the world renowned Liberty and haberdashery Department, Rows of silk, wool, Tana Lawn in stunning surroundings. This experience ends with cream tea at the Liberty Cafe and a debrief.
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Getting
to know me
What experience do I have?
I am an active home sewer and DIY fashion blogger with the following to my name:
October 2017 – Fashion show: Creole fabrics and fashion
September 2017 – Great British Sewing Bee live, winner of the alteration challenge #2
October 2016 Fashion show: Textile and Senses
August 2016 – Stage outfit for Jazz singer
May 2016 – Series 4 Great British Sewing Bee contestant
I am…
Approachable, friendly, down to earth. I am passionate about fabrics, style and creating unique garments. For
Why holding those locations?
Each venue has been carefully picked for their wide range of products, reputation, and cultural interest.
Tour 1 – Fundamentals Fashion fabrics – Goldhawk Road is known to the fashion students and dressmaking community
Tour 2 – African Ankara “Bright and bold” with ethical fabric choices – We will be visiting one my supplier who design and print their own fabrics. Their knowledge and expertise is invaluable
Tour 3 – Luxurious fabrics at Liberty – Liberty is a quintessentially British institution. Liberty’s history started in 1875 when Arthur Lasenby Liberty opened Liberty & Co in Regent Street, London.
Will there be any stops for toilets break and refreshments on the day?
All sessions will start with access to toilets facilities and will end with refreshments and toilets facilities
Can I still book an experience despite my limited mobility?
I would like to say yes
In all cases please wear comfortable shoes. At the moment I am not able to work with those who need a wheelchair. Be reassured that this will be looked at for the future.
availabilities
Are there sessions available on weekdays?
Unfortunately not at the moment.
All 3 experiences are currently available on Saturdays at 11:00 and 14:00 and Sunday 14:00 for “Luxe at Liberties”
Are there sessions available at other retailers?
Other venues can be arranged on demand and
Payment
Full payment has to be made when you return your questionnaire and at least 48hrs before your tour and is
Tours not paid with a minimum of 48 hours before the start will not be considered confirmed and will not be taking place.
Available method of payments; Paypal and BACS
Cancellation
Cancellation will only be accepted 72 hours before your booked tour
How much am I expected to spend on fabrics?
You can spend as little or as much as you wish on your fabrics. For your Liberty Fabric
