Sewing Workshop: Bag Making for Beginners

Have you been itching to learn some basic sewing skills? If so, this bag making sewing workshop is the perfect start to your sewing journey! In this 3-hour class, you’ll make a beautiful, professionally finished shoulder bag complete with lining and pockets, all taught in a relaxed and supportive environment with my expert guidance.You’ll be given all the materials ready-cut with detailed instructions on how to sew your tote bag. I will guide you through the whole process, showing you how to thread and use the machine and construct your bag. I will also provide plenty of tips and tricks on sewing techniques for you to use in future projects.You’ll leave the workshop with newfound knowledge, confidence, and inspiration for future projects, plus you’ll take home a beautiful handmade bag you can enjoy for years to come.Sewing machines and accessories will be provided, so all you need to do is turn up! If you would like to bring your machine, please let us know via email once you have booked.What you’ll learn:

• Threading and using a domestic sewing machine
• General sewing techniques
• Edge stitching
• Using a rivet press
• Achieving a professional finish
• Basic bag making techniques.

This sewing workshop is ideal for anyone starting out or who has a little bit of experience but would like some guidance to help build their confidence in basic sewing techniques. If you need that little extra push to dust off your sewing machine, then this is the perfect opportunity!

No knowledge or skill required
  A beautiful handmade shoulder bag to take home and use or give as a gift (if you want to give it away!)You'll also get the pattern instructions via email so you can make it again, with links to all the fabrics and hardware. A sewing machine if you want to use your own