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Sewing and Textile Classes Manchester
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
5.0 (125)
Runs regularly
Warrington
1 to 5 guests
£29
Mini Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (25)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 6 guests
£69
One-to-one Sewing Workshop
4.9 (135)
Runs regularly
Bolton
1 on 1
£28
Midi Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (118)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Salford
1 to 8 guests
£110 - £140
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
4.9 (208)
Runs regularly
Bolton
1 to 5 guests
£29
Sashiko Hand-stitching Workshop
5.0 (30)
13k followers
Only 1 date left
Manchester
1 to 30 guests
£45
Hydrangea Batik Art Class for Beginners
5.0 (15)
11 years in business
Runs regularly
Salford
1 to 6 guests
£35 - £45
Beginner's Guide to Crocheting a Granny Square
4.9 (28)
Runs regularly
Bolton
1 to 5 guests
£29
Macrame Class - Plant Hanger
5.0 (25)
6k followers
Your choice of time
Manchester
/ Mobile
1 to 35 guests
£35
Beginner Crochet Class - Level 1
4.9 (15)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Weaverham
1 to 30 guests
£55
Tote Bag Tufting Workshop
5.0 (33) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 6 guests
£80
Standard Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (33) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 6 guests
£105
Maxi Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (17)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Salford
1 to 4 guests
£170 - £180
Tunisian Crochet Class
5.0 (38) (teacher)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Weaverham
1 to 8 guests
£49
Large Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (33) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 3 guests
£150
Leavers Hoodies Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (63) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Bollington
1 to 6 guests
£50
Sewing Machine Skills Class - One to One
5.0 (15)
17 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 3 guests
£90 - £120
Manchester Batik Workshop: Create Your Own Hand-Paint Textiles
5.0 (16) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Salford
1 to 6 guests
£45
Angel, Bee, Dragonfly or Daisy Willow Weaving Class
5.0 (5)
4.9 (26) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Leyland
1 to 3 guests
£31
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
4.9 (28)
Runs regularly
Crewe
1 to 5 guests
£29
Felted Landscapes or Animal Portraits Class
4.9 (26) (teacher)
16 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Leyland
1 to 4 guests
£31
Willow Weaving Mini Make
4.9 (26) (teacher)
16 years in business
Runs regularly
Leyland
1 to 5 guests
£3
Dressmaking and Sewing Class - One to One
5.0 (5)
5.0 (22) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 3 guests
£90 - £120
Cut a Garment Class - One to One
5.0 (22) (teacher)
17 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 on 1
£110 - £120
Block Printing Introduction Workshop
5.0 (63) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Bollington
1 to 7 guests
£55
Rug Tufting Workshop - Beginner Friendly
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Denby Dale
1 to 6 guests
£95 - £105
Decorative Mat Tufting Workshop - Beginner Friendly
Runs regularly
Denby Dale
1 to 6 guests
£60 - £65
Needle-felting Workshop: Herdie the Sheep
Only 1 date left
Mawdesley
1 to 12 guests
£40
Upholstery Techniques and Skills Workshop
6k followers
Runs regularly
Stretford
1 to 6 guests
£100
Drum Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (2)
2 years in business
Only 1 date left
Warrington
1 to 8 guests
£45
Needle Felted Owls Workshop
Runs regularly
Halifax
/ Mobile
1 to 7 guests
£38
Sewing Skills for Upholstery Workshop
6k followers
Runs regularly
Stretford
1 to 6 guests
£100
Linocut Printmaking Workshop
5.0 (6)
5.0 (57) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Manchester
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£35
Kids' Screen Print a T-Shirt Workshop
5.0 (13)
6+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Bollington
1 to 4 guests
£28 - £32
Batik 'Tjanting' Workshop
5.0 (3)
Only 1 date left
Manchester
1 to 12 guests
£40
Dining Chair Upcycling and Upholstery Workshop
6k followers
Runs regularly
Stretford
1 to 6 guests
£115
Beginners Crochet Class - Level 2
5.0 (38) (teacher)
6 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Weaverham
1 to 8 guests
£59
Maxi Rug Tufting Course
5.0 (151) (teacher)
6 years in business
Your choice of time
Salford
1 to 2 guests
£220 - £240
Beginners' Crochet Workshop
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Eccles
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£37
Left-handed Beginner's Crochet Workshop
5.0 (38) (teacher)
6 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Weaverham
1 to 10 guests
£55
Sashiko-Inspired Visible Mending Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Manchester & Bury
1 to 20 guests
£37
Beginner Machine Knitting Workshop (Evenings)
Only 2 dates left
Manchester
1 to 5 guests
£100
Needle Felted Pets Workshop
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Middleton
/ Mobile
1 to 20 guests
£28
Crochet Workshop: Simple T-Shirt Yarn Bowl
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Eccles
1 to 20 guests
£37
Needle Felted Animals Workshop
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Middleton
1 to 6 guests
£28
Beginners' Knitting Workshop
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Eccles
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£40
Leather Sketchbook Workshop
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Bury
1 to 20 guests
£25
Crochet Animals Workshop
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Eccles
1 to 4 guests
£37
Needle Punching Workshop
Only 1 date left
Manchester
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£28 - £30
Leatherwork Course: Basic Skills
Your choice of time
Darwen
1 to 3 guests
£100 - £120
Footstool Upholstery Workshop for Beginners
6k followers
Runs regularly
Stretford
1 to 6 guests
£150
Kids Crochet for Beginners
5.0 (38) (teacher)
8 to 15 years
Runs regularly
Weaverham
1 to 8 guests
£45
Beginner Machine Knitting Workshop
5.0 (3)
Only 2 dates left
Manchester
1 to 5 guests
£100
Cyanotype Lampshade Workshop
8 years in business
Only 1 date left
Disley
1 to 6 guests
£85
Fabric Pin Board / Notice Board Workshop
Only 1 date left
Scholar Green
1 to 16 guests
£99
Footstool Making Upholstery Workshop
2 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Warrington
1 to 8 guests
£120
In Depth Luxury Leather Craft Course
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 4 guests
£200
Pot-Plant Pandemonium: Kids Screenprinting Workshop
5.0 (63) (teacher)
6+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Bollington
1 to 6 guests
£32 - £35
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool in One Day
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 6 guests
£150
Danish Cord Weaving Course - Make Your Own Stool
Only 1 date left
Manchester
1 to 6 guests
£150
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool
6 years in business
Only 1 date left
Manchester
1 to 6 guests
£150
Leather Belt Making Workshop
Your choice of time
Darwen
1 to 3 guests
£110 - £160
Leather Dice Bag Workshop
Only 1 date left
Leigh
1 to 30 guests
£170
Beginner Upholstery Workshop Cheshire | Stool or Footstool
5.0 (1)
Only 1 date left
Scholar Green
1 to 8 guests
£195
Cocktail Chair Reupholstery Workshop
6k followers
Runs regularly
Stretford
1 to 6 guests
£275
Deep Buttoned Upholstery Workshop
5.0 (1)
Only 2 dates left
Scholar Green
1 to 6 guests
£215 - £275
Piping, Shallow Buttoned and Pleats Upholstery Workshop
Only 1 date left
Scholar Green
1 to 6 guests
£215 - £275
Dressmaking Course: One-to-one
5.0 (22) (teacher)
17 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 3 guests
£380 - £400
Square Buttoned Upholstery Workshop
Only 1 date left
Scholar Green
1 to 8 guests
£215 - £285
Intermediate Upholstery Workshop: Work with an Expert
6k followers
Runs regularly
Stretford
1 to 6 guests
£75
Sewing, Dressmaking and Design Course (Six Sessions)
5.0 (22) (teacher)
17 years in business
Runs regularly
Manchester
1 to 3 guests
£560 - £600
3-Day Leather Bag Workshop
Only 2 dates left
Leigh
1 to 5 guests
£428
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Textile Workshops and Sewing Classes Manchester
Fun textile and sewing classes in Manchester for beginners
If you’d love to learn to punch needle, want to know how to sew up a hole or add a new button, or if you’re simply keen to learn a new skill and create something lovely, our beginner-friendly stitching courses offer a simple and fun route to getting started. No prior experience is necessary to learn at our workshops - our dedicated teachers are ready to show you the ropes! Whether you want to learn how to use a sewing machine, how to get started in dressmaking, or if you’re curious about punch needling, you’ll find that our textile courses offer a friendly and chilled environment to learn alongside like-minded others.
Ideal if you’re looking for creative activities in Manchester or unique experience gifts for crafty friends and family, our stitching workshops are an accessible intro to this varied art form, whatever your age, ability or interests. If you’re keen to be more sustainable at home, learning some basic sewing skills can be a lifeline - learning how to fix favourite garments, upcycle much-loved homewares and darn imperfections out of well-used items can be a great way to preserve precious resources and save money. Sewing is also a wonderfully mindful hobby – get stuck in and feel the benefits of the creative escapism that these soothing crafts can bring to your day-to-day.
What to expect at our friendly textile courses in Manchester
Learn the basics of fabric art and unleash your creativity with our friendly textile courses in Manchester. Our experienced local teachers will make sure you get the most out of your session, whether you’re a complete beginner or already have some experience of textiles.
Choose from a host of crafty possibilities such as macrame, knitting, crochet, punch needling and fibre art classes. You can expect to be welcomed into a cosy workshop setting and taken through demonstrations and tools, while having the chance to ask questions and share tips with other like-minded makers. Then it’s time to get hands-on with your chosen activity! You’ll have plenty of time to build up your skills at your own pace while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere in our friendly venues around the city.
By the end of your class, you’ll be able to take home something handmade – whether it is a crocheted shawl, a hand sewn cushion cover or an adorable felted animal.
Get stitching with sewing workshops from £30
Discover the world of sewing without breaking the bank with our affordable textile and sewing classes in Manchester! We believe that learning a new skill should be super accessible, which is why we offer options to suit various budgets, with introductory workshops starting from just £30. Whether you're a thrifty beginner or looking for a more comprehensive sewing experience, you'll find a class that works for you.
Each workshop is designed to make these crafts accessible and fun. Whether you have some stitching experience already, or whether it’s entirely new to you, our workshops will give you the basic knowledge and skill you need to feel confident in your chosen craft. Our workshops are led by expert local tutors and are usually held in their workshops, studios or creative spaces. Whatever workshop you choose, you’ll be welcomed by your friendly teacher and introduced to your activity. You’ll watch demonstrations and learn about the tools and materials you’ll be using, before getting started on a project of your own with plenty of support from your tutor and plenty of time to practice and perfect your work.
Our creative crafting Manchester experiences are suitable for beginners and welcome solo crafters, groups and families. Whether you’re looking for some quiet down-time to yourself or the chance to meet like-minded others in the city, or whether you’re searching for some wholesome hen party activities, fun birthday party ideas, a group team building activity for your colleagues, or a fun group experience for your friends and family, our textile courses are here for you! Try a two-hour workshop or a full course spanning a number of weeks.
Learn to sew a button, have a go at needle felting, make some DIY Christmas decorations or learn how to use a sewing machine – there's something for every interest and every season! Explore dressmaking and design, find out how to make your own fascinator, prick your worries away with some fun fibre art or hand stitch a brooch for a special gift for a loved one - there are sew many options with our Manchester sewing workshops!
