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This is 3 days of all things stitchy in a well-ventilated, spacious room and spaces are strictly limited. You also get to peek behind the curtain in my studio!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price includes tuition, fun and light refreshments. Let me know if you want to hire a machine because that can be done too! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cost of the sewing school is £325. 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