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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
5.0 (10)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Carlton
1 to 8
label $250
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
1 to 6
label $168
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (15)
date_range 19 May, 30 Jun
location_on Doncaster
1 to 6
label $80
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (8)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fairfield
1 to 30
label $180
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.8 (9)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Sunshine / Mobile
1 to 6
label $30 - $40
Tufting Course: Make a Custom Rug
4.9 (63)
29k followersdate_range 25 May, 13 Jul
location_on Collingwood
1 to 12
label $295
Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (66)
10k followersdate_range Sun 12 May, 2pm
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 12
label $120
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
4.9 (36)
date_range Sun 26 May, 1pm
location_on Berwick
1 to 30
label $60
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.8 (5)
4k followersdate_range 21 May, 22 Jun
location_on Footscray
1 to 20
label $120
Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
date_range 11 May, 30 Jun
location_on Footscray
1 to 30
label $90
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (58)
5k followersdate_range 18 May, 22 Jun
location_on Seaford
1 to 8
label $130 - $145
Sewing Workshop: Essential Sewing Techniques
4k followers
4.7 (3)date_range 25 May, 6 Jul
location_on Footscray
1 to 8
label $120
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (8)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
1 to 5
label $180 - $240
Untutored Crotchet Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Ashburton
1 to 30
label $18
Fabric Flower & Embroidery Workshop: Carnation
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
1 to 6
label $168
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range 12 May, 9 Jun
location_on Eltham
1 to 40
label $45 - $50
Screen Printing Class
5.0 (25)
10k followersdate_range Sun 26 May, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 10
label $210 - $220
Arm Knitting Workshop: Scarf
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Doncaster
1 to 8
label $180
Casual Sewing Class: Open Space - Single Session
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fairfield
1 to 10
label $65
Crocheting Workshop: Slippers
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Berwick
1 to 30
label $40
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (9)
4k followersdate_range Sun 21 Jul, 1pm
location_on Footscray
1 to 20
label $120
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Mariposa Stitch
38k followers
date_range Thu 16 May, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
1 to 12
label $55
Sip and Snip Tote Bag Making Class
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Burwood
1 to 35
label $40 - $45
Crochet Workshop: Gingham Blanket
5.0 (9)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Berwick
1 to 30
label $75
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range 11 May, 18 May
location_on Lower Plenty
1 to 6
label $380
Social Sewing Class
4k followers
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
1 to 6
label $75
Basket Weaving Workshop
3k followers
date_range Sat 1 Jun, 2pm
location_on Reservoir
1 to 30
label $75
Winter Knit Mending Workshop
3k followers
3k likesdate_range Sat 27 Jul, 10:30am
location_on St Kilda
1 to 10
label $95
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
4k followers
5.0 (2)date_range Sat 6 Jul, 10am
location_on Footscray
1 to 30
label $175
Casual Sewing and Upcycling Class: Open Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Collingwood
1 to 15
label $250
Four Week Sewing Course
4k followers
5.0 (1)date_range Wed 29 May, 6:30pm
location_on Footscray
1 to 8
label $320
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing Evenings
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mordialloc
1 to 10
label $55
Indian Embroidery Workshop: Chikankari
5.0 (1)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Eltham
1 to 30
label $50 - $55
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Coburg / Mobile
1 to 30
label $255
Tapestry Course for Beginners: Loom Weaving
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Carnegie
1 to 5
label $198
Clothing Repair and Mending Class for Beginners
29k followers
date_range Thu 30 May, 6:30pm
location_on Collingwood
1 to 20
label $45
Sewing Workshop: Undies for Every Body
4k followers
5.0 (3)date_range Sat 1 Jun, 9:30am
location_on Footscray
1 to 10
label $120
Crochet Class for Beginners
4.8 (10)
29k followersdate_range Your choice of time
location_on Collingwood
12 to 40
label $65
A Little Bit More: Beginners Six Week Course
date_range Sun 19 May, 1pm
location_on Footscray
1 to 8
label $500
Indigo & Crimson Dreams Blanket Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Berwick
1 to 10
label $250
Knitting 101 Class: Make a Cosy Scarf
29k followers
19k likesdate_range Sun 16 Jun, 2pm
location_on Collingwood
1 to 40
label $80
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
29k followers
19k likesdate_range Wed 5 Jun, 6pm
location_on Collingwood
1 to 12
label $140
Screen Printing Workshop - Three Hours
4.9 (20)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Fitzroy North
1 to 10
label $95 - $100
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing
1k followers
date_range Sun 25 Aug, 10am
location_on Mordialloc
1 to 10
label $165
Screen Printing Workshop - Five Hours
5.0 (6)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Fitzroy North
1 to 8
label $200 - $220
Screen Printing Class for Teens
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Fitzroy North
1 to 8
label $80 - $90
Embroidery Workshop: Flower Wreath Brooch
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Docklands
1 to 4
label $198
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
1k followers
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Comes to you
1 to 30
label $125 - $180
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
Learn Embroidery for Absolute Beginners
5.0 (37)
date_range Runs regularly
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1 to 5
label $110
Learn Indonesian Batik for Beginners
4.6 (15)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 20
label $88
DIY Beeswax Wraps and Food Pouches at Home
5.0 (4)
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $99
Learn Embroidery at Home: Cross Stitch Basics
5.0 (9)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 30
label $65
Hand Embroidery Course for Beginners - 4 X Sessions
5.0 (6)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 4
label $200
Learn to Crochet and Make a Granny Square Course
4.7 (3)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 4
label $150
Mending and Upcycling Clothes for Beginners Course
5.0 (3)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 4
label $200
Amigurumi Crochet Crochet Class
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 8
label $65
Learn Yarn Dyeing and Crocheting
4.5 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 3
label $160
DIY Gorgeous Floral Imbed Bloom Candle and Wax Melts
2k followers
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 70
label $125 - $145
Learn Shibori Dyeing at Home
4.5 (4)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 25
label $85 - $90
Learn Embroidery at Home: Floral Wreath
1k followers
date_range Sat 25 May, 11am
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 20
label $80
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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