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Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
Footscray
$90
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
5.0 (2)
5k followersFootscray
$175
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (6)
Eltham
$50
Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (30)
1k followersForest Hill / Mobile
$90
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
4.7 (45) (for this teacher)
2k followersSeaford / Mobile
$69
Mirror Work Embroidery Workshop
Northcote
$45 - $50
Botanical Dyeing Workshop
4.9 (8)
1k followersCoburg / Mobile
$90 - $95
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (12)
Fairfield
$180
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$190
Galentines Cowboy Hat Decorating Workshop
4.6 (372) (for this teacher)
3k followersSouth Melbourne
$59 - $69
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
1k followers
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Sip and Snip Tote Bag Making Class
5k followers
Doncaster
$40 - $50
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5k followers
5.0 (1)Carnegie
$20
Queer Cross-Stitch Workshop
3k followers
Northcote / Mobile
$60
Basket Weaving Workshop
3k followers
Reservoir
$75
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (14)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Footscray
$120
Sip and Create Workshop: Race Day Fascinators
4.6 (372) (for this teacher)
3k followersSouth Melbourne
$59 - $65
Raffia Coil Weaving Workshop: Basket or Earrings
4.6 (220) (for this teacher)
Comes to you
$75
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (7)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Footscray
$120
Casual Sewing Class for All Skill Levels
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersFootscray
$70 - $90
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$80 - $100
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
5.0 (49)
Berwick
$60
Weaving Class
2k likes
6 years in businessPreston
$200 - $240
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
Coburg / Mobile
$255
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Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (30)
1k followersForest Hill / Mobile
$90
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.9 (50)
6k followersCarlton
$250
Vase Tufting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersPrahran
$175
Tufting Workshop: Home Decor
5.0 (7)
5.0 (93) (for this teacher)Chelsea
$145 - $185
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
5.0 (5)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Collingwood
$140
Punch Needle Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$180
Botanical Punch Needle Workshop
Ashburton
$60
Beginner's Punch Needle Workshop
4.8 (6)
Albert Park
$80 - $95
Tufting a Custom Rug Workshop
5.0 (2)
5.0 (93) (for this teacher)Chelsea
$230 - $260
Tufting Course: Make a Custom Rug
4.9 (70)
28k followersCollingwood
$295
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Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
Footscray
$90
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
5.0 (2)
5k followersFootscray
$175
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (6)
Eltham
$50
Mirror Work Embroidery Workshop
Northcote
$45 - $50
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (12)
Fairfield
$180
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$190
Queer Cross-Stitch Workshop
3k followers
Northcote / Mobile
$60
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (14)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Footscray
$120
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (7)
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)Footscray
$120
Casual Sewing Class for All Skill Levels
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersFootscray
$70 - $90
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$80 - $100
Visible Mending Class: The Art of Repair
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersPrahran
$100
Stitching and Beading Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$160
A Darn Good Time: Modern Mending Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersFootscray
$210
Patch Party: Modern Mending Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersFootscray
$210
Festive Sewing Workshop: Make a Cross-back Apron
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$100
Quilting Class for Beginners
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$195
Patchwork Quilt Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersPrahran
$200
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
Docklands
$168
A Festive Crown Workshop
Belgrave
$85
Moravian Christmas Star Workshop
Belgrave
$85
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Painting
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersPrahran
$220
Embroidery Workshop: Fabric Carnation
5.0 (1)
Docklands
$168
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Random Stitch
52k followers
5.0 (2)Box Hill North
$60
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Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
5.0 (49)
Berwick
$60
Crochet Workshop: Animal Pouches
1k followers
Comes to you
$65
Crocheting Workshop: Slippers
5.0 (2)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Berwick
$40
Crochet Class for Beginners
4.9 (19)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Collingwood
$65
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.9 (13)
1k likesSunshine / Mobile
$30 - $40
Chunky Knit Bag Making Workshop
6k followers
Brunswick
$72
Crocheting Meet Up Experience
3 years in business
Hampton
$45 - $49
Crochet Class - Granny Squares and Special Stitches
Balwyn North
$90
Crochet Workshop: Gingham Blanket
5.0 (9)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Berwick
$75
Crochet Class: Chevron Blanket
5.0 (4)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Berwick
$60
Crocheting Class for Beginners: Infinity Scarf
5.0 (1)
Berwick
$50
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Shell Square
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)
Berwick
$50
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Blanket Stitch
52k followers
Box Hill North
$60
Knitting 101 Class: Make a Cosy Scarf
4.7 (7)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Collingwood
$80
Arm Knitting Workshop: Scarf
5.0 (1)
Doncaster
$180
Crocheting Workshop: Corner to Corner Blanket
5.0 (1)
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)Berwick
$60
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (18)
Balwyn North
$80
Comprehensive Crochet Course
Balwyn North
$160
Persian Tile Blanket Crocheting Course
4.9 (72) (for this teacher)
Berwick
$220
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Basket Weaving Workshop
3k followers
Reservoir
$75
Raffia Coil Weaving Workshop: Basket or Earrings
4.6 (220) (for this teacher)
Comes to you
$75
Weaving Class
2k likes
6 years in businessPreston
$200 - $240
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (13)
Lower Plenty
$190 - $270
Basket Weaving Workshop
5.0 (7)
1k followersCoburg North
$90
Basket Weaving Class
4.8 (14)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Collingwood
$95
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Navajo Stitch
52k followers
2k likesBox Hill North
$60
Weaving Workshop: Weave a Wall Hanging
5.0 (9)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)Collingwood
$140
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (3)
Lower Plenty
$380
Ceramic Woven Vessel Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$190
School Holiday Workshop: Sparkling Decor
5.0 (6)
5 to 15 years
Chelsea
$42
Beginners Weaving Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$265
Tapestry Course for Beginners: Loom Weaving
2 years in business
Hawthorn
$264
Kids Tapestry Course: Loom Weaving
2 years in business
9 to 13 years
Hawthorn
$264
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Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Fabric
5k followers
5.0 (3)Coburg
$97
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Paper
5k followers
Coburg
$97
Screen Printing on Glass Workshop for Beginners
1k likes
Belgrave
$220
Introductory Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop
5.0 (4)
Collingwood
$60
Multi-Plate Printing Workshop: Adding Colour to Prints
Collingwood
$60
Textile Design Masterclass
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$195
Gold Foiling Screen Printing Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersWindsor
$195
Screenprinting & Collage Workshop
5.0 (1k) (for this teacher)
13k followersBrunswick
$200 - $220
Screen Printing Workshop
9k followers
5.0 (3)West Melbourne
$230
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Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
4.7 (45) (for this teacher)
2k followersSeaford / Mobile
$69
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5k followers
5.0 (1)Carnegie
$20
Christmas Macrame Ornament Making Class
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followersPrahran
$85
DIY Macrame Earrings Workshop
5.0 (1)
Comes to you
$40
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (64)
5k followersSeaford
$130 - $145
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
5.0 (64) (for this teacher)
5k followersSeaford / Mobile
$85
Beginners XL Macrame Workshop
14k followers
5.0 (1)Chirnside Park
$160
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
14k followers
3k likesChirnside Park / Mobile
$150
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
1k followers
Malvern East
$95
Crystal Macrame Hanger Workshop
Melton
$65
Macrame Plant Hangers Workshop
North Melbourne
$80
DIY Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
Preston
$75
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Leather Work classes
Leather Card Holder Making Workshop
5.0 (1)
Surrey Hills
$198
Animal Cardholder Marking Workshop
Surrey Hills
$198
Leather Card Holder with Personalised Foil Workshop
Cairnlea / Mobile
$180 - $240
Leather Notebook Cover Making Class
5.0 (3)
Melbourne
$150
DIY Bag Making Workshop
Donvale / Mobile
$130
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Botanical Dyeing Workshop
4.9 (8)
1k followersCoburg / Mobile
$90 - $95
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
1k followers
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Natural Plant Dye and Design Workshop
5k followers
Carlton North
$150
Tie Dye Workshop for Beginners
6k likes
5.0 (1)Moorabbin
$85
Batik Painting Class
4.8 (6)
North Melbourne
$68
Shibori Dyeing Workshop: Create Vibrant Patterns
Prahran
$78
Natural Dye Workshop
1k followers
Brunswick
$160
Tie Dye Workshop for Kids
6k likes
6+ years & Adults
Moorabbin
$45
Tie Dye Workshop for Kids & Adults
6k likes
6+ years & Adults
Moorabbin
$65
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
5.0 (24)
4.9 (829) (for this teacher)Kyneton
$230 - $235
Natural Plant Fabric Dyeing Class
5.0 (1)
43k followersPrahran
$75
Fabric Painting Workshop
5k likes
3k followersSassafras
$175
Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf
5.0 (16)
Ferny Creek
$160
Short Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf with Pre-made Pattern
Ferny Creek
$150 - $160
Group Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf at Your Own Venue
Comes to you
$150
Japanese Eco Dyeing Class with Lunch
5.0 (4)
2k followersHepburn
$290
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Needle Felting Class: Heart Sculpture
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)
28k followersCollingwood
$120
Needle Felting Workshop: Witch Doll
2k followers
Olinda
$180
Fairy Tree Workshop
Rye
$185
Design & Make a Felt Banner Workshop
6 to 14 years
Coburg
$60
Moru Doll Making Workshop
5.0 (2)
8k followersBalwyn
$50 - $90
Wet & Needle Felted 3d Pod Workshop
5.0 (4)
3k followersKyneton
$170 - $175
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Hands-on Textiles classes for kids
Design & Make a Felt Banner Workshop
6 to 14 years
Coburg
$60
School Holiday Workshop: Sew Cool Accessories
5.0 (6)
9 to 15 years
Chelsea
$90
School Holiday Workshop: Sparkling Decor
5.0 (6)
5 to 15 years
Chelsea
$42
School Holiday Workshop: So Sweet - Felt Creations
5.0 (1)
5 to 15 years
Chelsea
$32
Kids Tapestry Course: Loom Weaving
2 years in business
9 to 13 years
Hawthorn
$264
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Beginner Sewing Workshop - Make a Maxi Skirt
1k followers
1k followersCamberwell
$210 - $240
Animal Cardholder Marking Workshop
Surrey Hills
$198
Festive Sewing Workshop: Make a Cross-back Apron
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$100
Stitch Your Team Together: Team Building Sewing Workshop
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$80 - $100
Japanese Furoshiki Wrapping Workshop
3k followers
3k likesSt Kilda
$55
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$190
Sewing Workshop: Clothes Making Fundamentals
4.9 (62) (for this teacher)
5k followersFootscray
$175
Weaving Class
2k likes
6 years in businessPreston
$200 - $240
Fabric Painting Workshop
5k likes
3k followersSassafras
$175
Kids Tapestry Course: Loom Weaving
2 years in business
9 to 13 years
Hawthorn
$264
Screenprinting & Collage Workshop
5.0 (1k) (for this teacher)
13k followersBrunswick
$200 - $220
Sewing Workshop: Cosmetic Purse
South Melbourne
$120 - $130
Crocheting Meet Up Experience
3 years in business
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.
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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.
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