Claire-Louise Hardie ✨ Book Signing ✨
Saturday 21st September
10:00am - 11:00am and 11:30am - 12:30pm
Claire-Louise Hardie's brand new book 'Clone Your Clothes: Pattern Making and Sewing Techniques to Recreate Your Best Loved Clothes' will teach you how to clone your wardrobe favourites into a custom pattern.
Ever found that perfect dress and loved how it fitted but wished you’d bought it in every colour before it went out of stock? Or maybe you’ve got a pair of trousers that are just your style and fit, but they’re falling apart? Imagine never having to buy another pattern again because you have a selection of bespoke patterns in just YOUR size and style!
Join Claire-Louise at Guthrie & Ghani for her 'Clone Your Clothes' Book Signing
- Introduction to Cloning Your Own Clothes Talk: Join us at g&g for a presentation by Claire-Louise Hardie, where she’ll introduce clothing cloning.
- Signed Copy of 'Clone Your Clothes': Get a signed copy of Claire’s new book to take home.
- Q&A Session: Ask Claire any questions you have at the end of the session.
- Meet Claire-Louise Hardie: Connect with the author in person and share your passion for sewing.
- Exclusive Tips and Insights: Learn valuable tips from Claire on pattern making and sewing techniques to help you clone your favourite pieces.
Don’t miss this chance to learn from Claire-Louise Hardie and get a signed copy of her latest book. See you there!
✨Please note✨ Come and join Claire in an exciting workshop scheduled for the afternoon! You won't want to miss this opportunity to learn from her firsthand. You can book this workshop here, you'll also receive a signed copy of her book, so there's no need to purchase a separate ticket for the morning signing and talk session! Secure your spot in one of the mini workshops (limited to just 8 students per session) and get ready for an inspiring experience!
Saturday 21st September
10:00am - 11:00am and 11:30am - 12:30pm
Claire-Louise Hardie's brand new book 'Clone Your Clothes: Pattern Making and Sewing Techniques to Recreate Your Best Loved Clothes' will teach you how to clone your wardrobe favourites into a custom pattern.
Ever found that perfect dress and loved how it fitted but wished you’d bought it in every colour before it went out of stock? Or maybe you’ve got a pair of trousers that are just your style and fit, but they’re falling apart? Imagine never having to buy another pattern again because you have a selection of bespoke patterns in just YOUR size and style!
Join Claire-Louise at Guthrie & Ghani for her 'Clone Your Clothes' Book Signing
- Introduction to Cloning Your Own Clothes Talk: Join us at g&g for a presentation by Claire-Louise Hardie, where she’ll introduce clothing cloning.
- Signed Copy of 'Clone Your Clothes': Get a signed copy of Claire’s new book to take home.
- Q&A Session: Ask Claire any questions you have at the end of the session.
- Meet Claire-Louise Hardie: Connect with the author in person and share your passion for sewing.
- Exclusive Tips and Insights: Learn valuable tips from Claire on pattern making and sewing techniques to help you clone your favourite pieces.
Don’t miss this chance to learn from Claire-Louise Hardie and get a signed copy of her latest book. See you there!
✨Please note✨ Come and join Claire in an exciting workshop scheduled for the afternoon! You won't want to miss this opportunity to learn from her firsthand. You can book this workshop here, you'll also receive a signed copy of her book, so there's no need to purchase a separate ticket for the morning signing and talk session! Secure your spot in one of the mini workshops (limited to just 8 students per session) and get ready for an inspiring experience!
About this workshop
Claire-Louise Hardie, aka The Thrifty Stitcher is a respected UK sewing expert who is well positioned in the home sewing community. Originally trained as a costume designer, she has had an illustrious career working in all aspects of costume for theatre, film and television. Her diverse professional experience made her an ideal candidate for the role of Sewing Producer for TV’s The Great British Sewing Bee from 2012 to 2016. She authored the award-winning tie-in book, Fashion with Fabric.
In 2009 Claire-Louise began teaching home sewing as TheThrifty Stitcher, reigniting her own love of dressmaking. She is a pattern designer and a long-standing columnist for the UK magazine, Love Sewing. Claire-Louise gained a master’s degree in digital pattern technology from London College of Fashion in 2020 and is committed to being a lifelong learner.
She is also currently a part-time styling assistant on ITV’s Good Morning Britain. Her favourite way to make clothes for herself is to clone an existing best-loved garment. Find out more about Claire-Louise here.
Please note, that tickets for book signing events are not refundable or exchangeable.
Further Information
An Introduction to cloning your own clothes
Beginner to Expert
A signed copy of Claire-Louise Hardie's book 'Clone your own clothes - Pattern making and sewing techniques to recreate your own clothes'
10% off full priced fabrics purchased on the day of the event
Tea/coffee and cake
Just your lovely self!
Claire-Louise Hardie
Claire-Louise Hardie is a respected UK sewing expert who is well positioned in the home sewing community. Originally trained as a costume designer, she has had an illustrious career working in all aspects of costume for theatre, film and television. Her diverse professional experience made her an ideal candidate for the role of Sewing Producer for TV’s The Great British Sewing Bee from 2012 to 2016. She authored the award-winning tie-in book, Fashion with Fabric.
In 2009 Claire-Louise began teaching home sewing as The Thrifty Stitcher, reigniting her own love of dressmaking. She is a pattern designer and a long-standing columnist for the UK magazine, Love Sewing. Claire-Louise gained a master’s degree in digital pattern technology from London College of Fashion in 2020 and is committed to being a lifelong learner.
Claire-Louise’s focus is now on creating educational content, both written and video, around intermediate dressmaking. She is also currently a part-time styling assistant on ITV’s Good Morning Britain. Her favourite way to make clothes for herself is to clone an existing best-loved garment.
Dates & Times
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10:00am 25 places remaining £22
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11:30am 14 places remaining £22
