Sew Saturday at Backstitch is back on the 5th October!  We have joined in with this annual national celebration of independent sewing shops for five years now.  It's great timing as the kids are back at school, the nights are drawing in and we can smell autumn on the air.  Time to get inspired, and plan your winter sewing goals.  On Saturday 5th October we will be open for fun and discounts 10am – 5pm. This year we are we are celebrating with 10% off all fabric and patterns bought in the shop on the day. We'll be running a free prize draw to win a goody bag worth over £100. If you spend over £40 then we will be giving you one of our Backstitch Medium Drawstring Bags as a gift.  And of course it wouldn’t be a Backstitch event day without free cake! Come and be inspired by all our new dressmaking fabric and new quilting cotton? Or get ready for Christmas crafting? The free prize draw prize will contain a selection of sewing patterns, fabric, thread, and haberdashery, and will be available for collection from the Burwash shop. Tickets will be issued from 10am – 16.45pm on Sew Saturday, 5th October 2019. The prize will be drawn at 16.45 on Sew Saturday by a member of the public, and the lucky winner will be telephoned to be told the happy news! The prize will be available for collection straight away. Save the Date: Sew Saturday: 10am - 5pm, 5th October 2019, Backstitch, Burwash Manor, New Road, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7EY. Would you like to be reminded on Facebook?  You can show you are attending on our event page.