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4.9 (651)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
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$100 - $200
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Runs regularly
Docklands
$125 - $135
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
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Runs regularly
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$250
Moru Doll Workshop: Bear or Bunny Making
4.9 (49)
5 years in business
Runs regularly
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/ Mobile
$50 - $85
Tufting a Custom Rug Workshop
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Runs regularly
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Mindful Leather Keychain Workshop with Tea
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$109 Now $79
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Fabric
5.0 (24)
7k followers
Runs regularly
Coburg
$97
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (46)
Your choice of time
East Melbourne
/ Mobile
$99
Embroidery Workshop: Bee
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11 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Crochet Class for All Levels
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Runs regularly
Sunshine
/ Mobile
$30 - $40
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
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7k followers
Only 2 dates left
Footscray
$215
Tote Bag Block Printing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (18)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$115
Beginner Crochet Class
5.0 (53)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
/ Mobile
$90 - $95
Leather Crossbody Bag Making Workshop
5.0 (7)
4.9 (256) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
$101 - $119
Wet Felted Bowl Workshop
5.0 (20)
8k followers
Only 1 date left
Belgrave
$80
Relaxing Leather Craft and Drink Workshop
4.8 (11)
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
$109 Now $88
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
5.0 (6)
5.0 (27) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own 40x40 Custom Rug
5.0 (5)
4.9 (253) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Carlton
$165
Linocut Printmaking Class for Beginners
5.0 (10)
Runs regularly
Sorrento
/ Mobile
$35 - $79
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (15)
7k followers
Runs regularly
Footscray
$130
Embroidery Workshop: Anemone Brooch
5.0 (5)
5.0 (27) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Kinusaiga Art Workshop
4.9 (56) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$69
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Paper
4.8 (5)
5.0 (30) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Coburg
$97
Batik Painting Class
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Runs regularly
Docklands
$88
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Embroidery Workshop: Bee
5.0 (13)
11 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
4.9 (19)
7k followers
Only 2 dates left
Footscray
$215
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
5.0 (6)
5.0 (27) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.9 (15)
7k followers
Runs regularly
Footscray
$130
Embroidery Workshop: Anemone Brooch
5.0 (5)
5.0 (27) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$168
Freestyle Sewing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (11)
Runs regularly
Oakleigh South
$55 - $60
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (30)
7k followers
Runs regularly
Footscray
$130
Slow Stitching Workshop: Patchwork Parlour
5.0 (6)
5.0 (21) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Windsor
$60
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (15)
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$199 - $220
Embroidery Workshop: Flower Wreath Brooch
5.0 (27) (teacher)
11 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
$198
Cross Stitch Embroidery Bag Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (686) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$109 - $125
Sewing Class: Machine Basics and Making Skills
5.0 (7)
Runs regularly
Windsor
$180
Intro to Sewing Workshop: Patch and Create
38k followers
19k followers
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$119
Sewing Workshop: Upcycle Pants Into Tote Bag
5.0 (6)
38k followers
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$199
Sewing Workshop: Fix Your Op Shop Finds
5.0 (18)
7k followers
Only 1 date left
Footscray
$130
Sewing Foundations Express Course - Three Weeks
4.9 (140) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Footscray
$340
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Mariposa Stitch
8 years in business
52k followers
Only 1 date left
Box Hill North
$70
Sewing Workshop: Clothes Making Fundamentals
4.7 (6)
4.9 (140) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Footscray
$215
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing
5.0 (16)
Runs regularly
Mordialloc
$155
Visible Mending 101 Workshop
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mornington
$52 - $60
Sew and Grow Workshop (Adults)
5.0 (288) (teacher)
3 years in business
Only 1 date left
Chelsea
$70
Sewing Workshop: Essential Sewing Techniques
4.8 (6)
4.9 (140) (teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Footscray
$130
Beaded Brooch Wearable Art Workshop
8k followers
Only 1 date left
Fitzroy
$330
Introduction to Sewing Class
8 years in business
5k followers
Only 1 date left
North Melbourne
$225 - $265
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Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (46)
Your choice of time
East Melbourne
/ Mobile
$99
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.9 (29)
Runs regularly
Sunshine
/ Mobile
$30 - $40
Beginner Crochet Class
5.0 (53)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
/ Mobile
$90 - $95
BYO Craft Social
4.9 (108) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Pakenham
Free
Two Week Beginner Crochet Course
5.0 (7)
5.0 (41) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Richmond
$150 - $160
Beginners Knitting Workshop
5.0 (5)
Your choice of time
Greensborough
$65
Beginner Crochet Taster Class
5.0 (10)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Richmond
$85
Beginner's Crochet Workshop for Left-Handed Adults
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Greensborough
$85
Crochet Granny Squares Workshop
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Greensborough
$45
Four Week Crochet Course for Beginners
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Greensborough
$165
The Cosy Craft Circle Experience
5.0 (17) (host)
Runs regularly
Greensborough
$25
Crochet Course: Fun Projects to Learn
4.9 (29) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Sunshine
$230
Finger Knitting Workshop: Chunky Sunflower
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
North Melbourne
$89 - $100
Bring Your Own Project Workshop
5.0 (57) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
$90 - $95
Beginner's Guide to Continental Knitting Workshop
5.0 (33) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Fitzroy
$79
Amigurumi Class for Beginners
5.0 (57) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
$90 - $95
Crochet Workshop for Beginners
47 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Brighton
$65
Crochet with Beads Workshop
5.0 (98) (teacher)
8 years in business
Your choice of time
Mount Dandenong
$150 - $165
Beginner Three Hour Crocheting Workshop
5.0 (7)
11 years in business
Your choice of time
Parkdale
$85 - $95
Beginners Crocheting Course
5.0 (7)
11 years in business
Your choice of time
Parkdale
$80
Beginner Three Hour Amigurumi Heart Workshop
5.0 (20) (teacher)
11 years in business
Your choice of time
Parkdale
$70 - $80
Crochet Ghostie for Beginners
5.0 (20) (teacher)
11 years in business
Your choice of time
Parkdale
$80
Granny Square Level Up Crocheting Course
5.0 (20) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Parkdale
$150 - $160
Beginners Four Week Crochet Course for Kids
5.0 (3)
10 to 13 years
Your choice of time
Greensborough
$100
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Leather Crossbody Bag Making Workshop
5.0 (7)
4.9 (256) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
$101 - $119
Relaxing Leather Craft and Drink Workshop
4.8 (11)
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
$109 Now $88
Hand Sew a Vintage Leather Bucket Bag Workshop
4.9 (256) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
$169 Now $129
Leather Bakery Inspired Charm Workshop
5.0 (19) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$108 - $130
Leathercraft Class
5.0 (5)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$140 - $160
Tooled Leather Journal Workshop
4.8 (9)
Only 2 dates left
Williamstown
/ Mobile
$185
Create Your Own Leather Diary Workshop
5.0 (19) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
/ Mobile
$145 - $195
Beginner Hand-Stitched Leather Card Holder Workshop
5.0 (19) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$110 - $120
Leather Card Holder Workshop
5.0 (19) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
/ Mobile
$80 - $89
Couples Leather Craft Class: Make It Together
5.0 (6)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$120
Whimsy Leather Charm Workshop
5.0 (19) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$79 - $99
Handmade Leather Letter Keyring and Bag Charm Workshop
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Wheelers Hill
$110 - $129
Craft an Avocado Leather Bag Charm / Keyring Workshop
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Wheelers Hill
$160 - $179
Leather Dice Tray Crafting Workshop
Only 1 date left
Williamstown
$150
Leather Keychain Workshop for Groups: Standard or Custom Design
Only 1 date left
Mount Waverley
/ Mobile
$40
Single-Layer Leather Cardholder Making Workshop
3 years in business
Only 1 date left
Vermont South
$180
Personalised Leather Knife Sheath Workshop
5.0 (1)
Only 1 date left
Williamstown
$179
Leather Belt Pouch Class
6 years in business
Only 1 date left
Roxburgh Park
$220
Leather Keychain Making Class: Little Treats
3 years in business
Only 1 date left
Vermont South
$85
Double-Layer Leather Cardholder Workshop
3 years in business
Your choice of time
Vermont South
$230
Leather Journal Making Class
Runs regularly
Roxburgh Park
$200
Kids Leather Hair Clip Making Workshop
5.0 (19) (teacher)
6+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$70
Handmade Leather Dog Collar Workshop
Your choice of time
Vermont South
$220
Luxury Italian Leather Picotin-Style Bag Course
5.0 (19) (teacher)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mulgrave
$590
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Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Fabric
5.0 (24)
7k followers
Runs regularly
Coburg
$97
Tote Bag Block Printing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (18)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$115
Linocut Printmaking Class for Beginners
5.0 (10)
Runs regularly
Sorrento
/ Mobile
$35 - $79
Beginners Screenprinting Workshop on Paper
4.8 (5)
5.0 (30) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Coburg
$97
Beginners Linocut Printmaking Workshop
Runs regularly
Upwey
$75
Linocut Workshop for Beginners
Your choice of time
Brunswick West
$140
Linocut Printmaking Masterclass
4.9 (47)
22k followers
Only 1 date left
Collingwood
$70
Introductory Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop
5 years in business
Only 1 date left
Collingwood
$60 - $70
Introductory Block Printing Workshop
5 years in business
Only 1 date left
Brunswick East
$60 - $70
Beginners Block Printing on Fabric Class
4 years in business
Your choice of time
Brunswick
$150
School Holiday Silk Screen Printing Workshop
4.9 (84) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Capel Sound
$35 - $55
School Holiday Silk Screen Printing Class
4.9 (84) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Sorrento
$35 - $55
Multi-plate Linocut Workshop - Intensive
5.0 (9)
4.8 (134) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Kew East
$220
Screen Printing Workshop
5.0 (12)
11 years in business
Your choice of time
West Melbourne
$265
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Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (26)
Runs regularly
Lower Plenty
$225 - $350
Weaving with Wire Workshop
5.0 (6)
5.0 (35) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Lower Plenty
$245 - $350
Raffia Basket Weaving Workshop
Your choice of time
Mount Eliza
$70
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (35) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Lower Plenty
$350
Raffia Wave Basket Workshop
8 years in business
52k followers
Only 1 date left
Box Hill North
$75
Hand-Held Loom Weaving Workshop
5.0 (1)
Only 1 date left
Prahran
$25
Loom Weaving Class
4.9 (7)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Frankston
$110 - $150
Weaving Class: Rigid Heddle Loom
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Alphington
$150
English Ivy Basket Weaving Workshop
Your choice of time
Mount Eliza
$70
Weaving Class
Your choice of time
Preston
$240
Weaving for Kids Class - Weave Your Own Bracelet or Bookmark
8+ years & Adults
Only 1 date left
Northcote
$60
Paper Weaving Workshop: Discover How Fabric Is Made
Your choice of time
Donvale
$88 - $108
Woven Coaster Making Workshop - Half Day
Sold out - join waitlist
Balwyn
$85
Woven Coaster Making Workshop - Full Day
Sold out - join waitlist
Balwyn
$160
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Batik Painting Class
4.9 (17)
Runs regularly
Docklands
$88
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
4.8 (42)
4k followers
Only 1 date left
Kyneton
$230 - $235
Textile Tie-Dye Workshop
5.0 (2)
Runs regularly
Mill Park
/ Mobile
$45 - $60
Natural Plant Dye and Design Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
4k followers
Your choice of time
Carlton North
$150
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Natural Dyeing Workshop with Flowers and Plants
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Brunswick
$95 - $110
Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf
5.0 (23)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne & Ferny Creek
$160
Short Silk Painting Class: Batik Scarf with Pre-made Pattern
5.0 (25) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Ferny Creek
$150 - $160
Group Batik Silk Scarf Painting Class: At Your Own Venue
5.0 (25) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Comes to you
$150
School Holidays Teens Silk Scarf Painting Workshop
12 to 18 years
Your choice of time
Forest Hill
$65
Natural Plant Fabric Dyeing Class
4.9 (185) (teacher)
43k followers
Contact for details
Prahran
$75
Japanese Eco Dyeing Class with Lunch
5.0 (4)
Contact for details
Hepburn
$290
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Mindful Leather Keychain Workshop with Tea
4.9 (19)
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
$109 Now $79
Galentines Cowboy Hat Decorating Workshop
4.5 (535) (teacher)
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
South Melbourne
$69 - $91
Beginner Crochet Class
5.0 (53)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
/ Mobile
$90 - $95
Linocut Printmaking Class for Beginners
5.0 (10)
Runs regularly
Sorrento
/ Mobile
$35 - $79
Amigurumi Class for Beginners
5.0 (57) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
$90 - $95
Bring Your Own Project Workshop
5.0 (57) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Noble Park
$90 - $95
Moru Doll Workshop: Bear or Bunny Making
4.9 (49)
5 years in business
Runs regularly
Balwyn
/ Mobile
$50 - $85
Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (35)
Your choice of time
Forest Hill
/ Mobile
$95
Sip and Create Workshop: Race Day Fascinators
4.5 (535) (teacher)
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
South Melbourne
$119 - $165
Cowboy Hat Decorating Workshop
4.5 (535) (teacher)
3k followers
Your choice of time
South Melbourne
$50 - $99
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
4.9 (9)
5k followers
Runs regularly
Carnegie
$20
Botanical Dyeing Workshop
4.9 (8)
Your choice of time
Coburg
/ Mobile
$95
Basket Weaving Workshop
26k followers
Your choice of time
Reservoir
$65
Dog Toy Workshop: Make and Take
5.0 (6)
2 years in business
Your choice of time
Bundoora
/ Mobile
$5
Statement Clutch Bag Weaving Workshop
5.0 (4)
Your choice of time
Brunswick
$154
Visible Mending 101 Workshop
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Mornington
$52 - $60
Eucalyptus Dyeing Workshop: Silk Pillowcases
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$125 - $180
Textile Tie-Dye Workshop
5.0 (2)
Runs regularly
Mill Park
/ Mobile
$45 - $60
Raffia Weaving Workshop
5.0 (15) (teacher)
2 years in business
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$80 - $90
Macrame Workshop
5.0 (15) (teacher)
2 years in business
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$85 - $95
Queer Cross-Stitch Workshop
3k followers
Your choice of time
Brunswick
/ Mobile
$70
Natural Plant Dye and Design Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
4k followers
Your choice of time
Carlton North
$150
Needle Felting Workshop: Seasonal Landscape
5.0 (16)
8k followers
Your choice of time
Montrose
$80
Hat Making Workshop
Your choice of time
Comes to you
$95
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School Holiday Fun: Make Your Own Mixed-Media Bunny Character
4 years in business
4 to 15 years
Runs regularly
Northcote
$70 - $80
Beginners Four Week Crochet Course for Kids
5.0 (3)
10 to 13 years
Your choice of time
Greensborough
$100
School Holidays Kids Sewing Workshop
3 years in business
8 to 14 years
Your choice of time
Mornington
$45
School Holiday Crochet Workshop
5.0 (20) (teacher)
8 to 16 years
Your choice of time
Parkdale
$90 - $120
Kids and Teens Fashion Design Course (8 Sessions, 16 Hours)
12 to 16 years
Your choice of time
Donvale
$1,900 - $2,000
Sock Snowman Workshop
5.0 (1)
5 to 10 years
Contact for details
Patterson Lakes
$35
School Holidays Hat-tastic Summer Design Creations Workshop
8 to 12 years
Contact for details
Box Hill
$46
Christmas Stocking Decorating Workshop
5 to 13 years
Contact for details
Patterson Lakes
$35
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Textile Traditions: Block Printing Workshop
Only 2 dates left
Docklands
$100 - $105
Lucky Chinese Knot Making Workshop
4.9 (56) (teacher)
6k followers
Runs regularly
Melbourne
/ Mobile
$49
Intro to Sewing Workshop: Patch and Create
38k followers
19k followers
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$119
BYO Craft Social
4.9 (108) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Pakenham
Free
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (15)
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$199 - $220
Leather Dice Tray Crafting Workshop
Only 1 date left
Williamstown
$150
Pattern Fitting and Customisation Workshop for Sewists
5k followers
Only 2 dates left
North Melbourne
$275 - $325
Recycle Me Workshop
30k followers
Runs regularly
Southbank
$55
Sew and Grow Workshop (Adults)
5.0 (288) (teacher)
3 years in business
Only 1 date left
Chelsea
$70
Kinusaiga Art Workshop
4.9 (56) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Brunswick
$69
Beginners Sewing Class
5k followers
3k followers
Runs regularly
North Melbourne
$260
Intermediate Sewing Class - Next Steps for Perfect Sewing
5k followers
Your choice of time
North Melbourne
$225 - $265
Modern Sashiko and Visible Mending Workshop
4.9 (5k) (teacher)
22k followers
Only 1 date left
Collingwood
$70
Leather Keyring Making Class - Limited Christmas Edition
Runs regularly
Vermont South
$85
Hat Burning Class: Burn and Bloom
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Hampton
$140
Bag Making Class: Crossbody Tote
5.0 (33) (teacher)
7 years in business
Your choice of time
Collingwood
$1,955
Weaving for Kids Class - Weave Your Own Bracelet or Bookmark
8+ years & Adults
Only 1 date left
Northcote
$60
Personalised Guitar Strap Workshop
Only 1 date left
Williamstown
$400
Raffia Basket Weaving Workshop
Your choice of time
Mount Eliza
$70
Create Your Own Blooms Workshop
Runs regularly
Belmont
$50 - $55
Weaving Class: Rigid Heddle Loom
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Alphington
$150
Make It Ugly Craft Retreat Workshop with Christmas Jumpers
Your choice of time
Hepburn Springs
$650
School Holiday Fun: Make Your Own Mixed-Media Bunny Character
4 years in business
4 to 15 years
Runs regularly
Northcote
$70 - $80
Canterbury Christmas Reindeer Goldwork and Beadwork Class
6k followers
Only 1 date left
Canterbury
$220 - $264
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Fun Textiles classes in Melbourne
Design and make your own clothes, accessories and home decor at textiles classes in Melbourne! Whether you're dreaming of sewing your own outfits, weaving wall hangings or mastering embroidery, these fibre art workshops are a fun and inspiring way to get started. From macramé to mending, you’ll learn valuable skills that help you create, customise and care for your textiles while also tapping into a slower, more sustainable way of living. Upcycle your favourite pieces, design something brand new or simply explore a new creative outlet. Guided by passionate Melbourne makers, discover 300+ textile art classes in 2026 and find joy in crafting with your hands and expressing your unique style!
Textiles classes for beginners
Ever wanted to learn how to make your own sweater or stitch your own slogan tee? Now you can at textiles classes for beginners! Led by experienced local teachers, each class is a chance to meet your creative community and try something new, whether it’s weaving, screen printing, macramé or sewing. Don’t worry if you’ve never threaded a needle before—your teacher will guide you through the process with step-by-step support and plenty of encouragement.
No matter which textiles classes you sign up for, you’ll always be met with a welcoming and supportive environment. Want to know the best part of these Melbourne workshops? You’ll walk away with something handmade—like a tufted rug, woven basket or customised t-shirt—and the confidence to keep creating at home!
What to expect at Melbourne textiles classes
What you’ll realise about our Melbourne textiles classes is that there are so many types of fibre arts. Discover sewing classes near you to learn how to sew your own clothes or patch up a well-loved jacket at a mending workshop. If home decor is your jam, try weaving a raffia basket, creating a macramé plant hanger or stitching your own wall art.. You can even learn how to make a lampshade, how to make your own t-shirt, how to weave a basket... the list goes on and on.
In each class, you’ll be introduced to different tools and materials—from yarns and threads to embroidery hoops and weaving looms. You’ll learn at your own pace, in a relaxed and welcoming setting where no question is too small. Whether you're stitching solo or crafting with friends, these Melbourne workshops are some of the most exciting and rewarding things to do in the city.
Want to try sewing? Head to this tote bag making class for beginners, just like Teagan T. did!
“I was looking at getting into sewing with very little recent experience and stumbled across Rapha's class. Rapha was very knowledgeable in her craft and explained everything really well. My sister and I really enjoyed our time in the class and we were very impressed with the final quality of our bag. I would highly recommend Rapha's classes.”
Textile art classes are perfect for groups and special occasions
If you’re looking for a must do in Melbourne for large groups or private events, take a look at our textile arts classes. Perfect for hens party ideas, birthday party celebrations or even casual things to do in Melbourne, learn how to knit, crochet, macramé or embroider as a group and create something meaningful together. There are even sewing classes for kids and weaving for kids workshops! If you’re planning Melbourne school holiday activities, these hands-on classes are a great way to spark creativity and build confidence through making.. No matter the special occasion, textiles classes are some of the most unique experiences Melbourne has to offer.
Feel-good fibre arts for mindfulness
Textiles classes aren’t just creative—they’re also great for your wellbeing. As you focus on stitching, sewing or weaving, everyday worries tend to melt away. Crafts like knitting and crochet have even been shown to reduce stress and promote mindfulness, making them a beautiful way to slow down and recharge.
So next time you pick up some yarn or fabric, know that you're not just creating something handmade—you’re also nurturing your mind and finding joy in the process.
