Sustainable Fabric Upcycling and Sewing Taster Workshop

New to Little Woods: Introduction to creative fabric upcycling


Little Woods Studio
Little Woods Studio
4.9 (33)
1k followers

2.5 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests     $110


Melbourne
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Craft
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Textiles
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Sewing and Embroidery
New workshop just launched!!! FLASH SALE TO FILL 15 JUNE CLASS!
Reduce waste, create something usable and learn new skills.
ALL WELCOME: This 2.5-hour sustainability sewing workshop is suitable for beginners or those with experience.
Students will have the choice of making a vegetable bag, tote bag or hot pack.
We will discuss identifying fibres and discerning op-shop quality and colours. Beginners will receive guidance on how to operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing techniques.
We also cater to seasoned crafters looking to have an introduction to a fun and creative community.
Places limited to 8. Tools, threads, tape, machines and other materials provided.
What to bring:
Students are encouraged to bring cotton fabrics they would like to use on their projects. You could bring an old cotton shirt, sheet or tablecloth to upcycle.
Your teacher will also have plenty of material on hand to help you create something new to you!
About Little Woods:
Little Woods Studio is the open-to-the-public pottery and art studio of Jesuit Social Services. We are a welcoming and inclusive creative hub whose aim is to nurture both the flourishing of individual creative passions and the growth of a connected community.

Knowledge required
Beginner and experienced sewers are welcome. Students under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
 
What you'll get
Learn how to use a sewing machine, to make better op-shop choices, to unpick without damage, to shape garments to fit you more comfortably, extending the life of garments and reduce waste, fibres and fabric construction, and how to make a simple bag.
 
What to bring
Bring an old cotton shirt, sheet, or tablecloth to upcycle. Your teacher will also have some material to use.
 
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or hens party.

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

Location

Little Woods Studio, 1 Langridge Street, Collingwood VIC

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Little Woods Studio
Little Woods Studio

4.9 (33)
1k followers

At Little Woods Studio, we want to share our lovely space and creative passion and be part of growing a more connected community.
We are excited to now be offering courses to the public. These curated workshops are run by professional practising artists and have been designed to be fun, engaging and skill-building. We invite you to join us by signing up for one of our workshops.
All profits support the work of Jesuit Social Services.

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2025-01-03 15:00:00
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