Learn to sew in this fun Saturday four-week beginners sewing class with a twist, open to adults and teens. Learn all the basics of sewing AND how to do it using a zero waste/upcycled ethos.

You will learn how to confidently use a sewing machine; repurpose fabric and read patterns with our awesome sewing teacher, Magda.

Week 1 - Getting to know your sewing machine.

Week 2 - Making a bag - sewing straight lines, finishing seams, sewing for strength versus sewing for aesthetics

Week 3 - Making a zipped case (pencil case, laptop case, coin purse) - using zipper foot, and learning how to sew zips

Week 4 - Making a bib or a placemat - sewing curves, working with patterns, discussing types of fabric.

When: Every Saturday from 27 July to 17 August, 9.30 am - 12 pm

Where: West Auckland's RE: MAKER SPACE, 6 Westgate Drive, Massey, Auckland 0614

The ReCreators are on a mission to show the world how to reduce and reuse our natural resources. It's easy, fun, creative, and sustainable. Join us on our journey.

Places are limited so book your place NOW. Don't miss out!

Parking:

We have three on-site carparks available for your convenience. Additionally, on-street parking surrounds the venue, and the Massey Leisure Centre is situated across the road. To ensure good neighbourly relations, kindly refrain from parking in spaces designated for our neighbours.

Beginners Sewing and Design, 4 Weeks, West Auckland's RE: MAKER SPACE, Saturdays 27 July - 17 August 9.30am-12pm

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