{"title":"Workshops","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYork Sewing Classes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCraft \u0026amp; Sewing Classes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSewcialising regularly host fun sewing and craft workshops across the year.. be it sewing classes, crochet or knitting workshops.  We can also host kids workshops, hen do's, baby showers and birthday parties.  Please get in touch for further details and dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE: NEW WORKSHOP DATES \u0026amp; DETAILS WILL BE ANNOUNCED REGULARLY.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"private-sewing-lesson","title":"Private Sewing Lesson","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSewing Class York\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWould you like to learn to sew and would prefer a 1-1 sewing class, rather than a group class? 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