Welcome Back, Jonquil Brooks!

exclusive sewing classes with a fashion industry veteran and master educator.

We are thrilled to announce the return of Jonquil Brooks to the show, where she will be conducting a series of engaging sewing classes designed for all skill levels. Jonquil's extensive experience and profound knowledge in the world of fashion and textiles make her an invaluable addition to our event.

A Journey Through Fashion and Education

Jonquil Brooks' impressive career began at the prestigious Hornsey College of Art in London, where she earned her BA Hons in Fashion and Textiles design. Her journey then took her across the globe, working as a Head Designer in London, the USA, Canada, Israel, and Turkey, as well as for renowned companies in the South West of England.

Her portfolio includes work with household names such as Marks and Spencer, Selfridges, and Debenhams, where she contributed her expertise as a professional fashion designer. Her designs have graced the collections of these iconic brands, showcasing her talent and creativity.

From the Industry to the Classroom

Jonquil's passion for fashion extended into education, where she began as a Visiting Tutor at the London College of Fashion. There, she completed her teacher training and embarked on a fulfilling career in education. She served as a full-time lecturer and educational manager in colleges across the South of England, teaching fashion design, pattern cutting, and garment making from GCSE up to degree level.

Her contributions to education have shaped countless aspiring designers, providing them with the skills and inspiration needed to succeed in the fashion industry.

Returning to Her Roots

Upon her retirement from further education management roles, Jonquil has returned to her first love: fashion and sewing. Her classes at our show will offer attendees the unique opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional whose passion for the craft is evident in every stitch.

Classes for All Skill Levels

Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced sewer seeking to refine your techniques, Jonquil's classes are tailored to meet your needs. Her wealth of experience, combined with her approachable teaching style, ensures that everyone can benefit from her expertise.

Join us in welcoming Jonquil Brooks back to the show and take advantage of this rare opportunity to learn from one of the industry's most accomplished figures. Her classes are sure to inspire and elevate your sewing skills to new heights.

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Don't miss out on this incredible chance to enhance your sewing abilities with Jonquil Brooks. We look forward to seeing you there!

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