{"id":135840,"date":"2025-07-01T20:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T20:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/?p=135840"},"modified":"2025-07-03T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T13:18:09","slug":"july-sewing-event-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/july-sewing-event-day\/","title":{"rendered":"July Sewing Event Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join us for an amazing opportunity to meet one of the UK’s leading Sewing demonstrators, Jennie Rayment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Jennie will be unveiling all new techniques<\/strong> she has been developing alongside Vlieseline (Vilene) for use with their interfacings, including Quilters Grid, Quickscreen Triangle & Bondaweb combined with Lamifix.<\/p>\n

The finished textile pieces will be perfect for use in Quilts, Bags, Cushions, Fabric Boxes<\/strong> – in fact, all manner of stitched delights!<\/p>\n

This is a rare chance to learn directly from Jennie – and the very first chance to catch a glimpse of the new techniques she has been developing!<\/p>\n

Not only that we will also be joined by Janet Kolle. Janet is the UK’s foremost expert on interfacings<\/strong>, holding a senior role in the UK team of the market leaders – Vlieseline.<\/p>\n

When<\/h3>\n

Saturday 12th July. 10am \u2013 3.30pm<\/p>\n

Where<\/h3>\n

Empress Mills (1927) Ltd., Empress Street, Colne, BB8 9HU<\/p>\n

Full\u00a0How To Find Us<\/a>\u00a0Info Here.<\/p>\n

What To Expect<\/h3>\n
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  • 1000s Of Fabrics & Notions<\/li>\n
  • Brand new Range Arrivals<\/li>\n
  • Exclusive Offers \u2013 Covering various fabrics & notions<\/li>\n
  • Demonstrations: Jennie Raymnet \u2013 New techniques for quilters, bagmakers & more<\/li>\n
  • Demonstrations: Janet Kolle \u2013 Vlieseline interfacings<\/li>\n
  • Free To Enter Competitions \u2013 Including a Vlieseline Interfacing Hamper, Empress Gift Card & Fabric Bundle!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Jennie Rayment – New Techniques For Interfacings<\/h3>\n

    While she probably needs no introduction – Jennie is an internationally recognised tutor & speaker, has taught at multiple venues, including most major UK sewing shows, is an author & sewing TV presenter – in fact, ‘all-round stitching guru’ probably sums her up best!.<\/p>\n

    This really is a chance to meet one of the UK’s leading lights in our field.<\/p>\n

    While Jennie will be focusing on the newly developed techniques for use with various Vlieselines, feel free to ask her any questions – she is the most approachable of teachers and will be happy to help.<\/p>\n

    Janet Kolle – Tailoring & Dressmaking<\/h3>\n

    Interfacings are the unsung heroes of the sewing world that can elevate the finish of your project with ease.<\/p>\n

    Learn more about the wide range of interfacings from the UK\u2019s foremost expert, Janet Kolle of Vlieseline. Janet will be looking at various interfacings with a particular focus on those for Bag-Making, Tailoring & Dressmaking<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    She will have a wide range of samples to discuss and demonstrate as well as delving into how to use the various interfacings.<\/p>\n

    Don\u2019t let the \u2018focus list\u2019 we have mentioned put you off \u2013 come with any interfacing questions and Janet will be pleased to discuss and find the best option for your project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Join us for an amazing opportunity to meet one of the UK’s leading Sewing demonstrators, Jennie Rayment. Jennie will be unveiling all new techniques she has been developing alongside Vlieseline (Vilene) for use with their interfacings, including Quilters Grid, Quickscreen Triangle & Bondaweb combined with Lamifix. The finished textile pieces will be perfect for use <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":135845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1620,308,2109,1054,901],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-empress-mills-sewing-centre","category-news","category-sewing-events","category-sewing-shows-events","category-vilene"],"yoast_head":"\nJuly Sewing Event Day! | Empress Mills<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July Sewing Event Day! 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