Craft courses at the Malden Centre

Patchwork and Quilting

Patchworking and Quilting involves needlework and sewing small pieces of cloth, with different designs, colours or textures together.

Making Clothes

Come and make a unique item for you to wear or display. This course is designed for students to use commercial patterns and adapt them to fit. All the basic techniques of dressmaking are taught with students being given some individual attention.

Flower Arranging

Simple floral creations for a variety of occasions, dinner parties, presents etc. Suitable for beginners to intermediates. Please bring secateurs, gardening gloves and your own flowers and foliage. Supermarket flowers or foliage from your garden are perfectly acceptable. Materials required for each session will be advised by the tutors.

The first class will be a demonstration and will cover technique and advice on choice of materials.

Summer quilting class

Join our Summer Quilting Class and contribute your makes to a charity project. All fabrics and materials are provided. During the session, you’ll create quilt blocks that will be donated to be assembled into charity quilts.

Please note: finished blocks will remain with us for the charity project and are not taken home. Printed instructions will be provided so you can recreate the designs at home if you wish