Seams fun: London café gets men in stitches

The class, designed to introduce beginners to the needle and thread, caters specifically for men and covers the basics of repairing and altering men’s clothes.

‘There is a much more metrosexual vibe going on now,’ says Lisa Comfort, owner of Sew Over It. ‘Guys are seeing previously embarrassing hobbies such as sewing as practical and fun.’

For more on how people are rediscovering craft, read our Hobbyism microtrend.