When you’re staying in South Devon, the first thing on your mind might be long walks, fresh sea air, and lazy afternoons at the beach. But as we all know, the British weather has a mind of its own! If the skies turn grey or the wind feels a little too bracing, why not take the opportunity to try something new and truly memorable during your stay?
That’s where our sewing workshops come in.
A Creative Escape from the Weather
Sewing is one of those timeless skills that’s both relaxing and rewarding. Instead of sitting indoors wishing for sunshine, you can spend a few hours learning how to stitch, design, and create something completely unique. From beginners who’ve never picked up a needle to seasoned crafters looking to refine their skills, our workshops are welcoming to all.
You’ll not only leave with new knowledge but also with something you’ve made by hand—a keepsake from your holiday that no souvenir shop can match.
Perfect for All Ages and Abilities
Our workshops are friendly, small-group sessions designed for fun and creativity. Whether you’re a family wanting a hands-on activity, a group of friends seeking something different to do together, or even a solo traveller in need of a rainy-day activity, sewing ticks all the boxes.
More Than Just Sewing
What makes these sessions special isn’t just the fabric and threads—it’s the experience. You’ll meet like-minded people, share stories, and enjoy the satisfaction of learning a new skill in a relaxed, supportive setting. And who knows? You might even discover a brand-new hobby to continue once you’re back home.
Take Home More Than Memories
While the beach and sea air will stay in your heart, the item you sew will stay in your hands. Imagine looking at a tote bag, cushion cover, or small handmade accessory months later and remembering your holiday, even if the sun didn’t shine every day.
Where it happens: The Clay Factory, Redlake Trading Estate, Ivybridge PL21 0EZ