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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
5.0 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Carlton
1 to 8
label $250 Now $160
Indigo Shibori Dyeing Workshop
5.0 (6)
10k followersdate_range Tue 9 Apr, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 10
label $175 - $185
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
1 to 6
label $168
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.7 (6)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Sunshine / Mobile
1 to 6
label $30 - $40
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (7)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
1 to 5
label $180 - $240
Open Space - Up-cyclers Sewing Meetup
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Collingwood & Fairfield
1 to 10
label $85
Easter Egg Painting and Basket Making Workshop
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Docklands
1 to 25
label $80
Fabric Flower & Embroidery Workshop: Carnation
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
1 to 6
label $168
Fashion Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (5)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fairfield
1 to 30
label $150
Screen Printing Class
5.0 (25)
10k followersdate_range 17 Apr, 19 May
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 10
label $210 - $220
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range Thu 11 Apr, 10:30am
location_on Eltham
1 to 40
label $50 - $55
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
4.9 (18)
3k followersdate_range Sat 13 Apr, 10:30am
location_on Kyneton
1 to 8
label $230 - $235
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (8)
4k followersdate_range Sat 8 Jun, 1pm
location_on Footscray
1 to 20
label $120
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (14)
date_range Sun 28 Apr, 10am
location_on Doncaster
1 to 6
label $80
Tufting Course: Make a Custom Rug
4.9 (63)
29k followersdate_range 25 May, 15 Jun
location_on Collingwood
1 to 12
label $295
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
4.9 (35)
date_range Sun 19 May, 9am
location_on Berwick
1 to 30
label $60
Crocheting Workshop: Corner to Corner Blanket
5.0 (1)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Berwick
1 to 10
label $60
Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (66)
10k followersdate_range Sat 20 Apr, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 12
label $120
Photo Emulsion Screen Printing Class
5.0 (9)
10k followersdate_range Sun 5 May, 10am
location_on West Footscray
1 to 10
label $230
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
4k followers
5.0 (2)date_range Sun 28 Apr, 10am
location_on Footscray
1 to 30
label $175
Kantha Embroidery Workshop: Journal Cover
5.0 (11)
date_range Sun 21 Apr, 10:30am
location_on Eltham
1 to 15
label $55 - $60
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.8 (5)
4k followersdate_range Tue 21 May, 6pm
location_on Footscray
1 to 20
label $120
Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
date_range Sat 11 May, 11am
location_on Footscray
1 to 30
label $90
Sewing Workshop: Fix Your Op Shop Finds
5.0 (8)
4k followersdate_range Sun 5 May, 10am
location_on Footscray
1 to 8
label $120
Sip and Snip Tote Bag Making Class
date_range 6 Apr, 7 Apr
location_on Burwood
1 to 35
label $38 - $42
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (58)
5k followersdate_range Runs regularly
location_on Seaford
1 to 8
label $130 - $145
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
1 to 6
label $380
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Fabric
5.0 (1)
date_range 15 Apr, 6 May
location_on Coburg
1 to 15
label $95
Arm Knitting Workshop: Scarf
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Doncaster
1 to 8
label $180
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Random Stitch
38k followers
5.0 (1)date_range Thu 18 Apr, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
1 to 12
label $55
Four Week Sewing Course
4k followers
5.0 (1)date_range Mon 15 Apr, 6:30pm
location_on Footscray
1 to 8
label $320
Untutored Crotchet Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Ashburton
1 to 30
label $18
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
29k followers
19k likesdate_range Wed 10 Apr, 6pm
location_on Collingwood
1 to 12
label $160
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Paper
date_range 15 Apr, 6 May
location_on Coburg
1 to 15
label $95
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Coburg / Mobile
1 to 30
label $255
Screen Printing Workshop
9k followers
date_range Runs regularly
location_on West Melbourne
1 to 3
label $230
Indian Embroidery Workshop: Chikankari
5.0 (1)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Eltham
1 to 30
label $50 - $55
Amigurumi Crochet Workshop: Octopus
5.0 (1)
date_range Sun 28 Apr, 10am
location_on Berwick
1 to 5
label $50
Crystal Macrame Hanger Workshop
date_range Sat 30 Mar, 12:30pm
location_on Melton
1 to 10
label $65
Sewing Workshop: Essential Sewing Techniques
4k followers
4.5 (2)date_range Sat 25 May, 10am
location_on Footscray
1 to 8
label $120
Kids School Holiday Sewing Workshop
4k followers
8 to 14 years
date_range Wed 3 Apr, 9:30am
location_on Footscray
1 to 10
label $150
Botanical Dyeing with Plants and Indigo Workshop
10k followers
date_range Sun 21 Apr, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 30
label $185
Vase Tufting Workshop for Beginners
8k followers
date_range Sat 20 Apr, 2pm
location_on Prahran
1 to 30
label $175 - $180
3d Wet Felted Pod Workshop
date_range Sat 20 Apr, 10:30am
location_on Kyneton
1 to 8
label $170 - $175
A Darn Good Time: Modern Mending Workshop
4k followers
date_range Sun 28 Apr, 10am
location_on Footscray
1 to 30
label $200 - $210
Patch Party: Modern Mending Workshop
4k followers
date_range Sun 5 May, 10am
location_on Footscray
1 to 30
label $200 - $210
Tie Dye Workshop for Beginners
6k likes
4.9 stars (190+)date_range Sat 4 May, 10am
location_on Moorabbin
1 to 12
label $85
Up-cyclers Meet-up 'Open Space' (multi Session)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Collingwood
1 to 15
label $300
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 Indonesian Batik for Beginners
4.6 (14)
date_range Runs regularly
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1 to 20
label $88
Learn Embroidery for Absolute Beginners
5.0 (37)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 5
label $110
DIY Beeswax Wraps and Food Pouches at Home
5.0 (4)
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $99
Hand Embroidery Course for Beginners - 4 X Sessions
5.0 (6)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 4
label $200
Make a Macrame Mandala at Home
5.0 (3)
date_range Mon 1 Apr, 10am
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 10
label $90
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
Learn Shibori Dyeing at Home
4.5 (4)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 25
label $85 - $90
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
Hand Embroidery for Beginners - Ongoing
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 4
label $130 - $200
DIY Feather Macrame Wall Hanging
4.9 (12)
date_range Sat 11 May, 10am
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 10
label $85
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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