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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.9 (50)
6k followersRuns regularly
Carlton
$250
Tufting Workshop: Home Decor
5.0 (7)
5.0 (93) (for this teacher)Runs regularly
Chelsea
$145 - $185
Moru Doll Making Workshop
5.0 (2)
8k followersRuns regularly
Balwyn
$50 - $90
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (13)
Runs regularly
Lower Plenty
$190 - $270
Festive Sewing Workshop: Make a Cross-back Apron
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$100
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (7)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 2 dates left
Footscray
$120
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (18)
Only 1 date left
Balwyn North
$80
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Footscray
$80 - $100
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (14)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Footscray
$120
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.9 (13)
1k likesRuns regularly
Sunshine / Mobile
$30 - $40
Casual Sewing Class for All Skill Levels
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$70 - $90
Tufting a Custom Rug Workshop
5.0 (2)
5.0 (93) (for this teacher)Runs regularly
Chelsea
$230 - $260
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (64)
5k followersOnly 2 dates left
Seaford
$130 - $145
Embroidery Workshop: Fabric Carnation
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Botanical Dyeing Workshop
4.9 (8)
1k followersRuns regularly
Coburg / Mobile
$90 - $95
Sewing Workshop: Fix Your Op Shop Finds
5.0 (11)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Footscray
$125
Crochet Class - Granny Squares and Special Stitches
Only 1 date left
Balwyn North
$90
Screen Printing Workshop
9k followers
5.0 (3)Your choice of time
West Melbourne
$230
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
5.0 (2)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$175
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
5.0 (24)
4.9 (829) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Kyneton
$230 - $235
Four Week Sewing Course
5.0 (2)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$320
Animal Cardholder Marking Workshop
Runs regularly
Surrey Hills
$198
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5k followers
5.0 (1)Runs regularly
Carnegie
$20
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Tufting classes
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.9 (50)
6k followersRuns regularly
Carlton
$250
Tufting Workshop: Home Decor
5.0 (7)
5.0 (93) (for this teacher)Runs regularly
Chelsea
$145 - $185
Tufting a Custom Rug Workshop
5.0 (2)
5.0 (93) (for this teacher)Runs regularly
Chelsea
$230 - $260
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
5.0 (5)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Only 2 dates left
Collingwood
$140
Beginner's Punch Needle Workshop
4.8 (6)
Sold out - join waitlist
Albert Park
$80 - $95
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Festive Sewing Workshop: Make a Cross-back Apron
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$100
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (7)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 2 dates left
Footscray
$120
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Footscray
$80 - $100
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (14)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Footscray
$120
Casual Sewing Class for All Skill Levels
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$70 - $90
Embroidery Workshop: Fabric Carnation
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Sewing Workshop: Fix Your Op Shop Finds
5.0 (11)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Footscray
$125
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
5.0 (2)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$175
Four Week Sewing Course
5.0 (2)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$320
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing
5.0 (2)
1k followersOnly 2 dates left
Mordialloc
$125
Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$90
Sewing Workshop: Essential Sewing Techniques
4.8 (5)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Footscray
$120
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$190
Sewing Workshop: Clothes Making Fundamentals
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$175
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (12)
Runs regularly
Fairfield
$180
Sewing Workshop: Upcycle Pants Into Tote Bag
38k followers
19k followersOnly 2 dates left
Collingwood
$95 - $99
Mirror Work Embroidery Workshop
Only 1 date left
Northcote
$45 - $50
Beginner Sewing Workshop - Make a Maxi Skirt
1k followers
1k followersYour choice of time
Camberwell
$210 - $240
Beginners Tote Bag Sewing Class
5.0 (2)
1k followersYour choice of time
Camberwell
$189 - $199
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing Evenings
5.0 (1)
1k followersOnly 2 dates left
Mordialloc
$75
Four Week Sewing Course: Mending and Alterations
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$320
Intro to Garment Making Course: Beyond Basics
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$480
Handbag Making Course
Runs regularly
Collingwood
$349 - $399
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Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (18)
Only 1 date left
Balwyn North
$80
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.9 (13)
1k likesRuns regularly
Sunshine / Mobile
$30 - $40
Crochet Class - Granny Squares and Special Stitches
Only 1 date left
Balwyn North
$90
Chunky Knit Bag Making Workshop
6k followers
Only 1 date left
Brunswick
$72
Crochet Class for Beginners
4.9 (19)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Only 2 dates left
Collingwood
$65
Comprehensive Crochet Course
Your choice of time
Balwyn North
$160
Crocheting Workshop: Slippers
5.0 (2)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Your choice of time
Berwick
$40
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Shell Square
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Berwick
$50
Arm Knitting Workshop: Scarf
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Doncaster
$180
Crochet Workshop: Gingham Blanket
5.0 (9)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Your choice of time
Berwick
$75
Crochet Class: Chevron Blanket
5.0 (4)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Your choice of time
Berwick
$60
Crocheting Class for Beginners: Infinity Scarf
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Berwick
$50
Crocheting Workshop: Corner to Corner Blanket
5.0 (1)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Your choice of time
Berwick
$60
Persian Tile Blanket Crocheting Course
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Berwick
$220
Crocheting Meet Up Experience
3 years in business
Sold out - join waitlist
Hampton
$45 - $49
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Weaving classes
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (13)
Runs regularly
Lower Plenty
$190 - $270
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (3)
Your choice of time
Lower Plenty
$380
Weaving Class
2k likes
6 years in businessYour choice of time
Preston
$200 - $240
Beginners Weaving Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersContact for details
Windsor
$265
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Screen Printing classes
Screen Printing Workshop
9k followers
5.0 (3)Your choice of time
West Melbourne
$230
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Fabric
5k followers
5.0 (3)Only 1 date left
Coburg
$97
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Paper
5k followers
Only 1 date left
Coburg
$97
Screenprinting & Collage Workshop
5.0 (1k) (for this teacher)
13k followersSold out - join waitlist
Brunswick
$200 - $220
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Macrame classes
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (64)
5k followersOnly 2 dates left
Seaford
$130 - $145
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5k followers
5.0 (1)Runs regularly
Carnegie
$20
Macrame Plant Hangers Workshop
Contact for details
North Melbourne
$80
DIY Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
Contact for details
Preston
$75
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Leather Work classes
Animal Cardholder Marking Workshop
Runs regularly
Surrey Hills
$198
Leather Card Holder Making Workshop
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Surrey Hills
$198
Leather Notebook Cover Making Class
5.0 (3)
Your choice of time
Melbourne
$150
DIY Bag Making Workshop
Your choice of time
Donvale / Mobile
$130
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Botanical Dyeing Workshop
4.9 (8)
1k followersRuns regularly
Coburg / Mobile
$90 - $95
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
5.0 (24)
4.9 (829) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Kyneton
$230 - $235
Batik Painting Class
4.8 (6)
Only 1 date left
North Melbourne
$68
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
1k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Fabric Painting Workshop
5k likes
3k followersYour choice of time
Sassafras
$175
Natural Plant Dye and Design Workshop
5k followers
Your choice of time
Carlton North
$150
Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf
5.0 (16)
Runs regularly
Ferny Creek
$160
Short Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf with Pre-made Pattern
Runs regularly
Ferny Creek
$150 - $160
Group Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf at Your Own Venue
Only 2 dates left
Comes to you
$150
Japanese Eco Dyeing Class with Lunch
5.0 (4)
2k followersContact for details
Hepburn
$290
Natural Plant Fabric Dyeing Class
5.0 (1)
43k followersContact for details
Prahran
$75
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Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$90
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
5.0 (2)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$175
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (6)
Your choice of time
Eltham
$50
Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (30)
1k followersYour choice of time
Forest Hill / Mobile
$90
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
4.7 (45) (for this teacher)
2k followersYour choice of time
Seaford / Mobile
$69
Mirror Work Embroidery Workshop
Only 1 date left
Northcote
$45 - $50
Botanical Dyeing Workshop
4.9 (8)
1k followersRuns regularly
Coburg / Mobile
$90 - $95
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (12)
Runs regularly
Fairfield
$180
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$190
Galentines Cowboy Hat Decorating Workshop
4.6 (372) (for this teacher)
3k followersYour choice of time
South Melbourne
$59 - $69
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
1k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Sip and Snip Tote Bag Making Class
5k followers
Your choice of time
Doncaster
$40 - $50
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5k followers
5.0 (1)Runs regularly
Carnegie
$20
Queer Cross-Stitch Workshop
3k followers
Your choice of time
Northcote / Mobile
$60
Basket Weaving Workshop
3k followers
Your choice of time
Reservoir
$75
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (14)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 1 date left
Footscray
$120
Sip and Create Workshop: Race Day Fascinators
4.6 (372) (for this teacher)
3k followersYour choice of time
South Melbourne
$59 - $65
Raffia Coil Weaving Workshop: Basket or Earrings
4.6 (220) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$75
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (7)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Only 2 dates left
Footscray
$120
Casual Sewing Class for All Skill Levels
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$70 - $90
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Footscray
$80 - $100
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
5.0 (49)
Your choice of time
Berwick
$60
Weaving Class
2k likes
6 years in businessYour choice of time
Preston
$200 - $240
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Coburg / Mobile
$255
See more
Beginner Sewing Workshop - Make a Maxi Skirt
1k followers
1k followersYour choice of time
Camberwell
$210 - $240
Animal Cardholder Marking Workshop
Runs regularly
Surrey Hills
$198
Festive Sewing Workshop: Make a Cross-back Apron
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$100
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Footscray
$80 - $100
Japanese Furoshiki Wrapping Workshop
3k followers
3k likesOnly 1 date left
St Kilda
$55
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$190
Sewing Workshop: Clothes Making Fundamentals
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersOnly 1 date left
Footscray
$175
Weaving Class
2k likes
6 years in businessYour choice of time
Preston
$200 - $240
Fabric Painting Workshop
5k likes
3k followersYour choice of time
Sassafras
$175
Screenprinting & Collage Workshop
5.0 (1k) (for this teacher)
13k followersSold out - join waitlist
Brunswick
$200 - $220
Sewing Workshop: Cosmetic Purse
Sold out - join waitlist
South Melbourne
$120 - $130
Crocheting Meet Up Experience
3 years in business
Sold out - join waitlist
Hampton
$45 - $49
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Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
Design and create beautiful handmade creations at textiles classes in Melbourne! Learning textiles and fibre arts opens up a whole world of self-made fashion, sustainability, and home décor opportunities. From weaving to macrame, to sewing and embroidery, you’ll be able to learn the valuable skill of creating, improving and mending fabrics, as well as embracing your inner designer! If you’ve ever been interested in making your own clothes or creating beautiful wall art for your home, textile art classes are an interactive and exciting place to start. Learn from passionate and experienced makers in textile arts in Melbourne to find the perfect fibre art medium for your unique style and get stitching! ||
Textile arts go way back in world history. Not only were they functional in ancient societies on every continent for clothing, but each population also used textiles for art and culture. You can find myths and legends on the wall tapestries of many European cultures. Some other societies relied on fibre art designs to differentiate communities and families. And basket weaving and other woven vessels told stories of generations of tradition and togetherness. Fibre arts is one of those types of cultural phenomenons that brings us together and helps us to define ourselves.
In today’s world of mass production, however, the cultural and artistic side of textile arts has fallen to the wayside. It’s much easier to buy a machine knit sweater than to make one yourself. And macrame wall art pieces are cheap and convenient to buy. By signing up for the best textile art classes in Melbourne, you’ll learn from the best textile art teachers in Melbourne, regardless of which fibre art is most appealing to you. These Melbourne workshops are exciting and fun, no matter if you find yourself weaving, printing, sewing or learning DIY macrame.
Clearly, textile art encompasses many different forms of fibre art. There are sewing classes so that you can learn how to sew new clothes or mend the favourites in your closet. You can take Melbourne workshops to learn how to macrame wall art and plant hangers. You can learn how to stitch, how to make a lampshade, how to screen print a t-shirt, how to weave a basket... the list goes on and on. There are so many textiles classes that exploring them all is one of the most exciting things to do in Melbourne.
If you’re looking for a must do in Melbourne for large groups or private events, take a look at textiles classes. Fibre art classes are Melbourne activities that are ideal for the social atmosphere of a hens party or birthday celebration. Or, you’ll enjoy these Melbourne workshops when you’re thinking of casual things to do in Melbourne at night with your best friends. There are even sewing classes for kids and weaving for kids workshops if you’re looking for activities to do during the Melbourne school holidays. No matter the special occasion, textiles classes are some of the most unique experiences Melbourne has to offer.
No matter which textiles classes you sign up for, you’ll always be met with a welcoming and supportive environment. Your knowledgeable textiles instructor will walk you through the fundamentals of your fibre art without rushing you. If you have questions as you get started, your teacher will be right there to help you troubleshoot and build confidence in your textile craft. And at the end of the class, you’ll be able to bring your supplies home so that you can continue creating your gorgeous piece of art at your own pace.
If you’ve been searching for a way to tap into your inner calm and peace of mind, textiles classes are the way to go. You’ll have a chance to let all of your worries and responsibilities fade away and focus on the fun and relaxing craft in your hands. Textile arts like knitting have even been shown to lower stress and improve cognitive function, so you’re well on your way to a healthy and happy lifestyle when you pick up textile crafts.
Custom classes
Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily contact our teachers, arrange a custom workshop at your preferred time, and suit your skill level.
If you’re looking for a unique and memorable event these workshops are perfect things to do with friends on the weekend, for aged care groups, team building exercises, indoor things to do, and kids weekend activities. We've got a range of teachers who cater specifically to larger events, and we can customise classes to meet your needs. Get in touch today and we'll put something together for you.
Locations: Melbourne CBD, Fitzroy, West Footscray
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