Introduction To Using The Sewing Machine

Get ready to master your sewing machine skills with a fun, hands-on session perfect for beginners!

Introduction to Using a Sewing Machine

New to sewing? This friendly, practical workshop is designed for complete beginners.

Learn how to use a sewing machine with confidence and build the skills needed to start making your own projects.

In the afternoon session, you’ll put your new skills into practice by creating a finished item. Choose between an envelope-style cushion cover or a lined tote bag, so you leave with something you’ve made yourself.

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YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

• Thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin

• Sew straight seams and turn corners neatly

• Explore machine stitches and features

• Recognise and solve common sewing problems

• Sew different seam types

• Finish edges and sew simple hems

• Add pockets and patches to projects