Your sewing journey starts here!
A friendly, beginner-focused workshop that walks you through the basics of using a sewing machine. You’ll start by choosing your fabric from our selection, then be guided through a simple sewing pattern. After some cutting, you’ll learn how to set up the sewing machine and start sewing your envelope cushion cover. Your teacher will guide the whole group at a comfortable pace, so no one feels left behind.
Project: Cushion cover (45 x 45cm)
What you'll learn
What the dials and settings do
How and when to adjust the tension
Winding the bobbin
Threading the machine
Sewing straight lines and seam allowances
Troubleshooting tips
Backstitching
Finishing raw edges with a zig zag
Thinking of joining us on a weekend? Those classes fill up fast, so it’s worth grabbing your spot early.