Eco Creative
Sewing School
Our Courses
Our sewing classes evolve every frequently. Don't miss your ideal class by checking often for the updated program and booking form. What do our courses offer that others don't? We do everything we can to reduce waste. Scraps are turned into stuffing. Reclaimed, recycled and vintage fabrics are used for our projects as well as materials collected on our beautiful local beaches.
What's more? At each session, tea and homemade cakes are offered, served on beautiful vintage china!
Open Project/ Social Sewing
Do you have an unfinished project that you would like to strike off your list? Or do you want to start a project but need a hand in figuring out how? Join us at our open workshop and meet others at the same time during our "social sewing". We will advise you on the best techniques and finishes to help you in your project.
Price: € 20 per session if you bring your own fabrics - € 25 including all fabrics.
Tea and cake is provided!
SKILL LEVEL: all levels
We have some machines you can borrow but if you want to bring your own sewing machine, do not hesitate. You will need to bring a basic sewing kit (scissors, tape measure, pins ...)
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Book your place on the 'book online' page or you can also contact us via the button at the bottom of the page.
Kids Couture
Our sewing club introduces children to the wonderful world of machine sewing. During these workshops, they will learn how to thread the sewing machine, health and safety, fabrics, the use of different stitches, cutting and using a basic pattern while performing several simple projects. They will build their self-confidence, concentration, creativity and self-esteem. All fabrics and materials are included as well as the morning snack!
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SKILL LEVEL: Absolute beginner. We have 4 sewing machines available but you are welcome to bring your own.
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TARIF: €20 per session
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Age: 7+
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Book your place on our page 'book online' or you can also contact us via the button at the bottom of the page
Sewing course: Beginners
This is the perfect sewing course for you if you are a beginner wishing to have a complete introduction to the use of a sewing machine, learn different sewing techniques, understand the basic sewing patterns and learn basic skills. This course consists of 4, 2-hour workshops in which you will learn the complete basics of setting up and threading a sewing machine. Learn how to make a hem, buttonholes, insert a zip, French seams ... through many small projects.
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SKILL LEVEL: Beginners
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We have some machines you can borrow but if you would like to bring your own sewing machine, don't hesitate. You will need to bring a basic sewing kit (scissors, tape measure, pins ...) All fabrics are included.
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TARIF: €100
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Book your place on the page 'book online' or you can also contact us via the contact button at the bottom of the page
Sewing course: Dressmaking
A must-have wardrobe for all fashionistas and an excellent introduction to garment making! It's a perfect session to introduce you to dressmaking. You will have the opportunity to make one garment.
This course consists of 3, 2 -hour sessions in which you will learn how to read a commercial sewing pattern as well as skills and techniques needed to make clothing. We will go through everything from start to finish and the skills you will acquire will allow you to use and understand other sewing patterns.
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You will have the opportunity to make one of the following:
-Summer dress with short 'kimono' sleeve
-Elastic waist skirt
-pajama bottoms / pajama shorts
-Summer top
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SKILL LEVEL You will need to know how to thread (and have used for small projects such as bags, cushions etc...) a sewing machine with confidence - taking one of our beginner courses or the equivalent would be an excellent starting point.
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We have some machines you can borrow but if you would like to bring your own sewing machine, don't hesitate. You will need to bring a basic sewing kit (scissors, tape measure, pins ...) and the fabric of your choice. We will send you the quantities by e-mail once you have booked your place.
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TARIF: €105
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Book your place on the page 'book online' or you can also contact us via the contact button at the bottom of the page
Party with us! Adults
A great way to celebrate your birthday, hen party, friends reunion or spend the day with your colleagues in a creative and relaxing atmosphere.
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You can choose from a selection of different hand sewing ideas for you party::
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lavender sleep mask
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fabric hair accessories
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fabric and pompom flower crown
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heated grain pillow
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hanging decoration/heart
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lavender sachets
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re-usable face wipes
TARIF: €25 per person
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We would require a minimum of 6 people to make a booking. Once your reservation date and craft are confirmed, we ask for a 50% non-refundable deposit to secure your booking. Tea, cake and refreshments will be provided. You are more than a welcome to bring a bottle of bubbly and your own music to create your very memorable party!
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Contact us for more information or to book your date and time.
Kids couture parties!
Did anyone say ‘Sewing Party’?? So much fun for all children age between 7 and 14 years old. Bring your friends and enjoy creative sewing and learning a new skill whilst having a great time. We can organise your ideal party.
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Please see some of our ideas below:
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Small animal/heart hanging decoration
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Bag jewellery/key ring using fabric and pompoms
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super hero, animal, fairy mask....
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travel game
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Felt key ring
At the end of the party children will leave with their very own party creation
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TARIF: 120 € for 10 children, the workshop will last 1h30.
If you would like to invite more friends, please contact us and we will prepare a bespoke quote.
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Once your reservation date and craft are confirmed, we ask for a 50% non-refundable deposit to secure your booking.
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Contact us for more information or to book your date and time.
