
Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making
10°C · 8% rain
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The Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making workshop will be held on October 29, 2026, from 10:00 am at Franklins in Ipswich. This engaging and adaptable class is perfect for both beginners and those with some experience, offering a wonderful introduction to the versatile art of free motion embroidery. With a fee of £29 per person, this event promises to be an enjoyable learning opportunity.
A fun and flexible class to get you started on free motion embroidery.
This half-day class will give you the perfect introduction to drawing with your sewing machine. Free motion embroidered cards are quick and easy, aswell as lots of fun to make and lovely to give as gifts!
We will teach you everything you need to know to make your own free motion card including:
How to set up your fabric for embroidery
Using the correct needle
Free motion techniques for the best results
How to assemble your greeting card
How to use applique for decorative effects
Free motion can take a bit of getting used to before it feels comfortable. You will be given plenty of time to practise and get used to the process before you begin your final card.
This class is suitable for intermediate sewers, beginners may find the technique too complicated.
All materials will be provided and you will be able to take your card away with you when you are finished.
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Supplied: fabric, cards, notions, large cutting table, rotary cutters, electric scissors and dressmaking shears, along with our array of modern sewing machines, overlockers , tea and coffee.
Please no not bring additional sewing machines and overlockers.
Required: just yourself!
Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.com
Classes are suitable for everyone over the age of 16.
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.
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Frequently asked questions
Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:00.
Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making is held at Franklins in Ipswich (45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX).
Tickets for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making are priced at £29. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making is Clear · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Franklins can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making workshop will be held on October 29, 2026, from 10:00 am at Franklins in Ipswich. This engaging and adaptable class is perfect for both beginners and those with some experience, offering a wonderful introduction to the versatile art of free motion embroidery. With a fee of £29 per person, this event promises to be an enjoyable learning opportunity.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
A fun and flexible class to get you started on free motion embroidery.
This half-day class will give you the perfect introduction to drawing with your sewing machine. Free motion embroidered cards are quick and easy, aswell as lots of fun to make and lovely to give as gifts!
We will teach you everything you need to know to make your own free motion card including:
How to set up your fabric for embroidery
Using the correct needle
Free motion techniques for the best results
How to assemble your greeting card
How to use applique for decorative effects
Free motion can take a bit of getting used to before it feels comfortable. You will be given plenty of time to practise and get used to the process before you begin your final card.
This class is suitable for intermediate sewers, beginners may find the technique too complicated.
All materials will be provided and you will be able to take your card away with you when you are finished.
Never Sewn Before? Click Here
Supplied: fabric, cards, notions, large cutting table, rotary cutters, electric scissors and dressmaking shears, along with our array of modern sewing machines, overlockers , tea and coffee.
Please no not bring additional sewing machines and overlockers.
Required: just yourself!
Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.com
Classes are suitable for everyone over the age of 16.
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making?
Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making taking place?
Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making is held at Franklins in Ipswich (45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX).
How much are tickets for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making?
Tickets for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making are priced at £29. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making?
The forecast for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making is Clear · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Franklins can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making?
Tickets for Free Motion Embroidery - Card Making can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX
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