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Got an enquiry ........

Hi, I am interested in learning how to sew cusions and curtains. Do you know any local
colleges who can help me with this and how much the course would cost?

This is our reply.......

Hi learning to sew, thanks for your email.

Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road, have a Soft Furnishings course,
starting on Monday, 19th September, 7pm - 9pm for 10 weeks, cost £89.00. For more
information ring Preston College Advice Line: 01772 225522, open Monday - Friday 9am-
5pm (except Friday 9am-4.30pm). Website:

http://www.preston.ac.uk/index.php/adults

If you're able to travel, Alston Hall, Alston Lane, Longridge, run a series of day and
residential courses on various 'Creative Crafts' and 'Lacemaking, Embroidery & Textile Art'.
Some of the techniques learned on these courses may be transferrable to cushions and
curtains. Prices range from approx. £40+ for day courses through to £200+ for residential
courses. You can ring for more information: 01772 784661. Website:

http://www.alstonhall.com/courses/view-by-category.php?c=lacemaking

You may be able to study for free if you're unemployed, check with the individual colleges
for information about this.

We hope you're able to find a course that matches your interest. Please email us again if
you think we can help, about this or anything else.
Best wishes from q2a.

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