Ready, Set, Sew! Do-Op's Beginner Sewing Class
Event description
READY, SET, SEW!Â
A three week introduction to using a sewing machine At Do-Op Shop, Annerley.Â
Who is it for?Â
Absolute beginners! Have you bought a sewing machine and don’t know where to start? Don’t feel confident using your machine? Never sewn before?
This class is for you!Â
What will I learn?Â
Week 1 - 2 hoursÂ
·  Introduction to the machine-how does it work? What can it do? What’s that dial?
·  How to thread the machine
·  How to wind a bobbin
·     Let’s get sewing
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Week 2 - 2 hoursÂ
·     Recap threading and winding bobbin
·     Basic troubleshooting-what if something goes wrong?
·     Let’s talk sewing and fabrics-tour of shop to look at how some common garments are sewn (seams, hems, what machine made that?)
·     Time to practice some sewing skills
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Week 3 – 2 hoursÂ
·     Recap threading and winding bobbin
·     How can I use my new sewing skills? Let’s talk about quality.
·     Small project-make and take a pincushion.Â
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Tea & biccies provided along with good vibes & a fun, supportive learning environment! Look out for more upcoming classes to build and practice your new skills...
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