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Sashiko Hand-stitching Workshop
5.0 (29)
Manchester
£45
Macrame Class - Plant Hanger
5.0 (24)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£35
Textiles Workshop - Make an Oversized Tote Bag
5.0 (17)
Manchester
£85
Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (8)
4.9 (676) (teacher)
Salford
/ Mobile
£35
Macrame Class - Bohemian Bunting
4.9 (676) (teacher)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£35
Flower and Bee Embroidery Class
5.0 (63) (teacher)
Sale
/ Mobile
£35
Quilled Blooms Workshop
5.0 (63) (teacher)
Sale
£40
Moru Doll Workshop - Make Your Own Plush Keychain
5.0 (7)
Manchester
£20
Beginners' Knitting Workshop
Eccles
/ Mobile
£40
Beginners' Embroidery Workshop
4.8 (64) (teacher)
Manchester
£35
Mindful Floral Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£30
Toadstool Needle Felting Workshop
5.0 (1)
Manchester
£25
Owl Needle Felting Workshop
Manchester
£11
Needle Felting Aurora / Northern Lights Landscape Workshop
Manchester
£25
Pumpkin Needle Felting Workshop
Salford
£20
Needle Felting Apple Class
Manchester
£13 - £16
Robin Needle Felting Workshop
Manchester
£25
Needle Punching Workshop
Manchester
/ Mobile
£28 - £30
Beads &…: Bead Embroidery Experience
Manchester
£25
Quilt Making Party
14 years in business
Comes to you
£34
Hen Party Bunting Making Workshop
14 years in business
Comes to you
£32
Unicorn Headdress Making Party
14 years in business
Comes to you
£30 - £34
Garter Making Craft Party
14 years in business
Comes to you
£30 - £34
Scandi Woven Planter Workshop
Manchester
£35
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Half Day Tufting Workshop
5.0 (118)
Salford
£110 - £140
Mini Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (24)
Manchester
£69
Tote Bag Tufting Workshop
5.0 (31) (teacher)
Manchester
£80
Standard Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (31) (teacher)
Manchester
£105
Large Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (31) (teacher)
Manchester
£150
Full Day Tufting Workshop
5.0 (17)
Salford
£230 - £250
Two Day Tufting Course
5.0 (151) (teacher)
Salford
£530 - £596
Four Day Rug Tufting Course
5.0 (151) (teacher)
Salford
£1,300
Decorative Mat Tufting Workshop - Beginner Friendly
Denby Dale
£60 - £65
Rug Tufting Workshop - Beginner Friendly
Denby Dale
£95 - £105
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Beginners' Embroidery Workshop
4.8 (64) (teacher)
Manchester
£35
Needle Punching Workshop
Manchester
/ Mobile
£28 - £30
Beads &…: Bead Embroidery Experience
Manchester
£25
Quilt Making Party
14 years in business
Comes to you
£34
Sashiko-Inspired Visible Mending Workshop for Beginners
Eccles
£37
Book Binding - Coptic Stitch Workshop
Eccles
£28
Charm Scrunchie Making Workshop
5k followers
Comes to you
£12 - £15
Tote Bag Sewing Workshop
6k followers
Altrincham
£55
Bee Embroidery Workshop
Wythenshawe
£27
Weaving and Stitching Workshop
Manchester
£30
Self Care Stitching - Beginner Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (7)
Prestwich
/ Mobile
£6
Hen Party Fascinator Making Workshop
4.9 (40) (teacher)
Comes to you
£38 - £42
Stamp and Stitch Embroidery and Printmaking - Tote Bags Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£7
Embroidery Workshop - Hearts and Flowers
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Lunchtime Beginner Embroidery Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Perfect Pumpkins Embroidery Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Bookmark Embroidery Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£5
Hen Party Embroidery Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Mini Pumpkins Embroidery Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Embroidery for Tote Bags and Clothing Class
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Manchester Library Embroidery Class
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Cottage-Core Embroidery Class
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
Beginner Embroidery Class - Simple Stars
12k followers
Comes to you
£6
International Womens Day Embroidery Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£5
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Beginners' Knitting Workshop
Eccles
/ Mobile
£40
Finger Knitting Workshop: Make Your Own Bag
Manchester
£37
Sip and Stitch: Intro to Crochet Class
5.0 (3)
Manchester
£22 - £25
Beginners' Crochet Workshop
5.0 (1)
Eccles
/ Mobile
£37
Crochet Workshop: Simple T-Shirt Yarn Bowl
5.0 (1)
Eccles
£37
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
4.9 (119)
Stockport
£29
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
5.0 (123)
Altrincham
£29
Beginner's Guide to Crocheting a Granny Square
4.8 (10)
Altrincham
£29
Crochet Animals Workshop
Eccles
£37
Beginner's Guide to Crocheting a Granny Square
4.9 (820) (teacher)
Stockport
£29
Beginners Machine Knitting Class
Stockport
£55
Beginner Crochet Workshop at Home
Comes to you
£18
One-to-one Crochet Workshop
5.0 (27)
Stockport
£28
One-to-one Crochet Workshop
5.0 (19)
Altrincham
£28
One-To-One Knitting Workshop
5.0 (6)
4.9 (820) (teacher)
Stockport
£28
Arm Knitted Blanket Workshop
5.0 (1)
Eccles
£35
Crochet Beaded Jewellery Workshop
2 years in business
Salford
£35
Pure and Natural: Crochet Face Pads Workshop
2 years in business
Salford
£40
Cosy Craft Cub at Studio Texteal
Manchester
£5
3 Week Beginners' Crochet Course
19 years in business
Altrincham
£90
Knitting for Beginners - 3 Week Course
19 years in business
Altrincham
£90
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
5.0 (122)
Warrington
£29
Beginner's Guide to Crochet
4.9 (202)
Bolton
£29
Beginner's Guide to Crocheting a Granny Square
4.9 (27)
Bolton
£29
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Leatherworking Class
5.0 (2)
Leigh
£120
Leather Dice Bag Workshop
Leigh
£170
Intro Workshop to Wood and Leather Craft
Manchester
£70 - £80
In Depth Luxury Leather Craft Course
Manchester
£200
3-Day Leather Bag Workshop
Leigh
£428
3-Day Leather Shoemaking Course
Leigh
£740
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Quilled Blooms Workshop
5.0 (63) (teacher)
Sale
£40
Mindful Floral Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£30
Scandi Woven Planter Workshop
Manchester
£35
Floral Weaving Workshop
5.0 (100) (teacher)
Manchester
£30
Willow Weaving Workshop
5.0 (1)
Manchester
£100
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool
6 years in business
Manchester
£150
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool. X4 Evenings
Manchester
£150
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool in One Day
Manchester
£150
Danish Cord Weaving Course - Make Your Own Stool
6 years in business
Manchester
£120
Peg Loom Weaving Workshop: Make a Wool Mat
Hebden Bridge
/ Mobile
£49
Circular Peg Loom Weaving Workshop
Hebden Bridge
£65
Willow Weaving Mini Make
4.9 (25) (teacher)
Leyland
£3
Angel, Bee, Dragonfly or Daisy Willow Weaving Class
5.0 (5)
4.9 (25) (teacher)
Leyland
£31
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Linocut Printmaking Workshop
5.0 (6)
5.0 (55) (teacher)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£35
Introduction to Screen Printing Workshop
Eccles
£45
Team Building Block Printing Class
4.9 (40) (teacher)
Comes to you
£38 - £42
Drop-in Tote Bag Printing Workshop
12k followers
Comes to you
£5
Introduction to Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (7)
Stockport
£45
Adults' Screen-printing on Fabric Workshop
5.0 (10)
Bollington
£48 - £58
Tarot Card Linocut Workshop
5.0 (9)
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£35
Block Printing Introduction Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Bollington
£40
Screen Print Pattern Sampler Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Bollington
£55
Multi-Block Linocut Print Making Workshop
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
£40
Linocut Tote Bag Workshop
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
£35
Star Wars-Themed Linocut Print Making Workshop
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£30
Bike-themed Linocut Workshop
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
£35
Linocut on Fabric Workshop: Print Your Pre-Loved Clothes
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£28
Ex Libris Linocut Workshop
5.0 (34) (teacher)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£35
Screen Printing Class
5.0 (4)
Manchester
£150
Intro to Screen-Printing Workshop
7 years in business
Worsley
£35
Seasonal Botanicals Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Bollington
£72 - £80
Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (1)
Stockport
£65
Kids Screen-printing Party
5.0 (54) (teacher)
8 to 18 years
Bollington
£38 - £42
Pot-Plant Pandemonium: Kids Screenprinting Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
6+ years & Adults
Bollington
£32 - £35
Kids' Screen Print a T-Shirt Workshop
5.0 (13)
6+ years & Adults
Bollington
£28 - £32
Screen Print a Christmas T-Shirt Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Bollington
£29 - £32
Halloween T-shirt Printing Workshop for Kids
5.0 (54) (teacher)
6+ years & Adults
Bollington
£29 - £32
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Toadstool Needle Felting Workshop
5.0 (1)
Manchester
£25
Robin Needle Felting Workshop
Manchester
£25
Pumpkin Needle Felting Workshop
Salford
£20
Owl Needle Felting Workshop
Manchester
£11
Needle Felting Apple Class
Manchester
£13 - £16
Needle Felting Aurora / Northern Lights Landscape Workshop
Manchester
£25
Moru Doll Workshop: Medium Size - Manchester Special
4.9 (46) (teacher)
Manchester
£40
Moru Doll Workshop - Small Size - Manchester Special
4.9 (46) (teacher)
Manchester
£28
Needle Felt a Beehive: Felting Workshop
5.0 (1)
Manchester
£20 - £25
Space Slug Needle Felting Workshop
Manchester
£20
Needle Felted Pets Workshop
Bury
/ Mobile
£28
Needle Felted Animals Workshop
5.0 (1)
Bury
£28
Needle Felting Winter Fox Landscape Workshop
5.0 (1)
Manchester
£25
Felted Christmas Decoration Workshop
Manchester
£15
Mothers Day Felting Workshop
Manchester
£8 - £16
Needle-felting Workshop: Herdie the Sheep
Mawdesley
£40
Needle Felted Owls Workshop
Halifax
/ Mobile
£38
Felted Landscapes or Animal Portraits Class
4.9 (25) (teacher)
Leyland
£31
Needle Felting Workshop: Easter Bunnies or Spring Sheep
5.0 (1)
Hebden Bridge
/ Mobile
£35
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Natural Dyeing Workshop
Altrincham
£65
Batik 'Tjanting' Workshop
5.0 (3)
Manchester
£40
Japanese Art Batik Workshop
Manchester
£45 - £50
Botanical Dyeing and Cheese Tasting Evening Class
3 years in business
Manchester
£29
Fabric Dyeing with Natural Dyes Workshop
5.0 (100) (teacher)
Manchester
£35
Manchester Batik Workshop: Create Your Own Hand-Paint Textiles
11 years in business
Salford
£45
Botanical Silk Scarf Workshop
3 years in business
Greater
/ Mobile
£60
Natural Dyeing Workshop: Long Silk Scarf
3 years in business
Greater
/ Mobile
£65
Make an Indigo Dyed Silk Scarf Workshop
Altrincham
£45
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Korean-inspired Sparkling Chenille Flower Bouquet Workshop
5.0 (126) (teacher)
Salford
£35 - £55
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool. X4 Evenings
Manchester
£150
Danish Cord Weaving Workshop - Make Your Own Stool in One Day
Manchester
£150
Needle Punching Workshop
Manchester
/ Mobile
£28 - £30
Introduction to Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (7)
Stockport
£45
Mindful Floral Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
Manchester
/ Mobile
£30
Natural Dyeing Workshop
Altrincham
£65
Make an Indigo Dyed Silk Scarf Workshop
Altrincham
£45
Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (1)
Stockport
£65
Upcycle with Sashiko Stitching Workshop
20k followers
Sale
£26
Natural Dyeing Workshop: Long Silk Scarf
3 years in business
Greater
/ Mobile
£65
Mothers Day Felting Workshop
Manchester
£8 - £16
Block Printing Introduction Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Bollington
£40
Screen Print Pattern Sampler Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Bollington
£55
Pot-Plant Pandemonium: Kids Screenprinting Workshop
5.0 (54) (teacher)
6+ years & Adults
Bollington
£32 - £35
Decorative Mat Tufting Workshop - Beginner Friendly
Denby Dale
£60 - £65
Rug Tufting Workshop - Beginner Friendly
Denby Dale
£95 - £105
Needle-felting Workshop: Herdie the Sheep
Mawdesley
£40
Needle Felted Owls Workshop
Halifax
/ Mobile
£38
Circular Peg Loom Weaving Workshop
Hebden Bridge
£65
Kinusaiga Workshop
Oswaldtwistle
£12
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Unleash your inner crafter with one of our artisan-led textile and sewing classes in Manchester. From crochet to macrame, and punch needling to fibre art, our experienced local teachers have you covered with a range of fun and creative workshops. We’ve got classes for all abilities and ages, so if you’re looking for a fun activity to do or something to help you unwind after a long day – let us be your answer! Our classes are held in friendly venues around Manchester and we’ll provide all the necessary materials for you to get busy creating your own textiles masterpiece.
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.

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.

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!

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