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Galentines Cowboy Hat Decorating Workshop
4.6 (397) (for this teacher)
South Melbourne
$59 - $69
Easter Basket Raffia Weaving Workshop
4.6 (226) (for this teacher)
Comes to you
$75
Mother's Day Sip and Create Workshop: Fascinators
4.6 (397) (for this teacher)
South Melbourne
$45 - $85
Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (30)
Forest Hill
/ Mobile
$90
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (14)
Fairfield
$180
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
4.7 (45) (for this teacher)
Seaford
/ Mobile
$69
Botanical Dyeing Workshop
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Coburg
/ Mobile
$95
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
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Footscray
$210
Creative Upcycling Workshop with All Angels Are Aliens
4.9 (76) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$190
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5.0 (5)
Carnegie
$20
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
1k followers
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Sip and Snip Tote Bag Making Class
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$40 - $50
Natural Plant Dye and Design Workshop
5k followers
Carlton North
$150
Queer Cross-Stitch Workshop
3k followers
Northcote
/ Mobile
$60
Basket Weaving Workshop
3k followers
Reservoir
$75
Sip and Create Workshop: Race Day Fascinators
4.6 (397) (for this teacher)
South Melbourne
$59 - $65
Raffia Coil Weaving Workshop: Basket or Earrings
4.6 (226) (for this teacher)
Comes to you
$75
Hat Making Workshop
Comes to you
$95
Weave & Wine Raffia Basket Workshop
Comes to you
$65
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (7)
4.9 (76) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$120
Weaving Class
2k likes
Preston
$240
XL Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop Ready to Create an XL Masterpiece
5k likes
Lilydale
$160
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
Coburg
/ Mobile
$255
Soft Sculptures: Intro to Needle Felting
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)
Collingwood
$90
Cosy Crochet Beanie Making Class
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)
Collingwood
$65
Leather Card Holder Making Workshop
5.0 (2)
Surrey Hills
$198
DIY Macrame Earrings Workshop
5.0 (1)
Comes to you
$40
Crochet Workshop: Animal Pouches
1k followers
Comes to you
$65
Zero Waste Appliqué Workshop
4.9 (12)
Eltham
$45
Animal Cardholder Marking Workshop
Surrey Hills
$198
Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
Footscray
$90
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (6)
Eltham
$50
Mirror Work Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (1)
5.0 (20) (for this teacher)
Northcote
$50
Visible Mending Class: The Art of Repair
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
Prahran
$100
Vase Tufting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
Prahran
$175
Stitching and Beading Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
Windsor
$160
Sustainable Brooch Making Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
Prahran
$150
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
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Carlton
$250
A Darn Good Time: Modern Mending Workshop
4.9 (76) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$210
Patch Party: Modern Mending Workshop
4.9 (76) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$210
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
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4.9 (76) (for this teacher)
Footscray
$120
Quilting Class for Beginners
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
Windsor
$195
Patchwork Quilt Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
Prahran
$200
Tufting Workshop: Home Decor
5.0 (13)
5.0 (126) (for this teacher)
Chelsea
$150 - $195
Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf
5.0 (18)
Ferny Creek
$160
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
Docklands
$168
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.9 (16)
Sunshine
/ Mobile
$30 - $40
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (17)
Lower Plenty
$190 - $270
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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 crochet and 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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