Sewing Machine Workshop for Beginners

You'll can learn to make a packable tote bag - all fabric, machines & materials provided.


Maker Studio
Maker Studio
5.0 (3)

2 hours

Class size 1 to 4 (public classes), 4 to 6
  £50 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

from a range of beautiful fabrics and learn new techniques to sew a packable tote bag with a built in stow away pocket. This tote bag will have reinforced French seams, making it nice and durable, the perfect pack-away shopping bag!
This class is perfect for both beginners and those who already love to sew. Class tutor Lauren teaches all skill levels and makes the learning process a breeze. To personalised your tote bag you will choose from a range of fabrics for the main bag and pocket. You’ll leave with your beautifully sewn packable tote and instructions on how to create more at home, in different sizes and shapes for any gift!
  • All materials and tools, including sewing machines, will be provided.
  • You will get to choose form a range of fabrics
  • Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine with ease
  • Choose your fabric
The workshop will be a welcoming and supportive environment where you can explore your creativity without worry. Lauren, your knowledgeable tutor, believes in making sewing an enjoyable and accessible activity for all. Throughout the class, you can expect to feel inspired and encouraged as you learn new skills.
What you'll get
All materials and tools to make your own packable tote to take home, along with the pattern to make it again.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly class, no experience needed but also suitable if you can already use a sewing machine
What to bring
  • If you need glasses, please bring them with you.
  • Tie or clip long hair back and wear closed-toe shoes.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.


FAQ

DO i need a sewing machine?
Machines are provided
Location

Maker Studio, Ocklynge Road, Eastbourne

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Maker Studio
Maker Studio

5.0 (3)

Hi, we are Kate and Martin, the team behind Maker Studio in the lovely Old Town area of Eastbourne. I am Kate, a award winning crochet designer, I', known for my amigurumi crochet designs under the name Make Me Roar. I even won Kirstie's Handmade Christmas on Channel 4. Martin is an award winning creative director and designer who keeps everything looking beautiful.
At Maker Studio, we run all kinds of creative workshops including crochet, printmaking, art and writing, taught by an inspiring mix of artists and makers. Whether you are a complete beginner, a confident crafter or bringing the kids, there is something for everyone.
Our shop is filled with yarn, threads, tools and kits so good you will want to take one of each home. We mix our favourites with finds from independent makers and our own range of crochet kits designed right here in Eastbourne. Come and say hello, we would love to meet you.

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