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Sewing academy helps interior lovers learn new skills in 2025

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In response to the growing DIY home decor trend, Just Fabrics has launched The Academy, an online platform offering a range of expert-led sewing courses to empower interior enthusiasts to create unique, handmade soft furnishings.

"With a focus on personalised and unique living spaces, we're seeing a surge in interest in DIY home decor," says Ross Pieters, Managing Director at Just Fabrics. "The Academy provides a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn new skills this year and express their creativity by creating handmade soft furnishings."

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The Academy offers a variety of video-based courses, with options to suit all experience levels, including:

  • Frill Cushion

  • Beginners Roman Blinds

  • Beginners Curtains

  • Piped Cushion

  • Box Cushion

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Renowned soft furnishings instructor, Louise Packwood, leads the courses, guiding students through each step of the process.

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“Sewing allows homeowners to create truly unique pieces that reflect their personal style,” says Louise. “By learning to make their own soft furnishings, interior lovers can transform their homes into a space that is both beautiful and entirely their own. I want to help people unlock their creativity and find joy in learning a new skill that can be used time and time again.”

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Soft Furnishings Instructor, Louise Packwood

The video-based lessons are available on an online hub, meaning students can learn at their own pace from the comfort of their own homes.

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Alongside the course content, the Just Fabrics Academy provides a supportive community for interior design lovers to connect, share ideas, and inspire each other on their sewing journey.

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Available online now, courses start from £115. For more information, please visit  https://www.jfacademy.co.uk/

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