Workshops
All our workshops are held in our cozy Nunhead shop, where we strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our goal is to help you learn new skills while unleashing your creativity. Join us for a fun, hands-on experience in a friendly space that inspires imagination and craftsmanship.
Taster Class | Complete Beginner | Learn To Use A Sewing Machine: Thursday 6 February 2025 6.30pm-8.30pm
Taster Class | Complete Beginner | Learn To Use A Sewing Machine: Thursday 6 February 2025 6.30pm-8.30pm
Date - Thursday 6 February 2025
Time - 6.30pm-8.30pm
Duration - 2 hrs
Maximum Class Size: 6
Curious about sewing but not ready to commit to a full course? Or maybe you're a complete beginner wanting to get comfortable with a sewing machine? This 2-hour taster class is the perfect way to dip your toes into the world of sewing! It’s also a great introduction before enrolling in one of our longer courses, such as Beginners Sewing or Sew Your Own Pyjama Bottoms Workshop.
What You’ll Do:
In this hands-on session, you’ll learn the essentials of sewing machine use and practice your new skills by making a handy drawstring bag—a fun and practical project to take home!
What’s Included:
- Use of our sewing machines (please note: this class focuses on using our machines and does not cover personal machine setup).
The skills you learn will be transferable to any machine model, and you can easily adjust to your own machine using its manual after the class.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to set up and thread a sewing machine, including bobbin winding
- Adjusting tension for smooth stitching
- Troubleshooting common sewing issues
- Sewing straight seams and finishing techniques
Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence and have a fun, creative experience!
Book now to secure your spot and start your sewing journey!
What to Bring:
Please bring a notebook, a pen, and 1 meter of fabric of your choice. If you prefer, fabric can also be purchased at our studio.
Cancellation Policy:
Due to our small class sizes, we are unable to offer refunds. If you need to reschedule and can notify us at least two weeks in advance, we’ll do our best to accommodate you, but this isn’t guaranteed. If we need to cancel, we’ll give as much notice as possible and offer a full refund or a transfer to another date.