Brightside - Creative textile crafts
Code: T25BB3535
Location: Bolsover ACE Centre
Cost: Free
Starting: Tuesday 14 April 2026
Duration: 5 sessions over 5 week(s)
Time: 12.30pm
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Description
Discover something new, rekindle a forgotten passion, or explore a fresh hobby. Learning can be enjoyable and rewarding — it can boost your confidence, strengthen your self esteem, bring meaning and purpose to your life, and help you connect with others.
This course is ideal if you'd like to experiment with a variety of textile crafts and stitching techniques. You'll build your skills in both hand stitching and sewing machine use.
As part of the Brightside programme, this course is designed to support your mental health and overall wellbeing.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with previous textile experience who wish to support or improve their mental and emotional wellbeing.
Our courses are for people who live in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire aged 19 and over.
How will I learn?
This is a classroom-based course. There will be many practical activities with guidance from your tutor. You will be given various tasks and can work on your own projects. You will be given support and feedback from your tutor so you can improve.
What will I need?
If you wish to bring your own sewing machine do, or you can use one of ours.
You may wish to have a folder to store handouts, notes or your work.
Are there any other costs?
Time and duration
Start Date: 14 April 2026
Start Time: 12.30pm
Day: Tuesday Afternoon
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 5
Location
Bolsover ACE Centre
Castle Street
Bolsover
S44 6PP