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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
5.0 (12)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Carlton
label $250 Now $220
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (15)
date_range 30 Jun, 28 Jul
location_on Doncaster
label $80
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.8 (9)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Sunshine / Mobile
label $30 - $40
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
label $168
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (8)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fairfield
label $180
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (58)
5k followersdate_range 18 May, 22 Jun
location_on Seaford
label $130 - $145
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
4.9 (36)
date_range Sun 26 May, 1pm
location_on Berwick
label $60
Sewing Workshop: Overlocker Basics
4.8 (5)
4k followersdate_range 21 May, 22 Jun
location_on Footscray
label $120
Crochet Workshop: Gingham Blanket
5.0 (9)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Berwick
label $75
Sewing Workshop: Essential Sewing Techniques
4k followers
4.7 (3)date_range 25 May, 6 Jul
location_on Footscray
label $120
Photo Emulsion Screen Printing Class
5.0 (9)
10k followersdate_range Sun 9 Jun, 10am
location_on West Footscray
label $230
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (8)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
label $180 - $240
Arm Knitting Workshop: Scarf
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Doncaster
label $180
Fabric Flower & Embroidery Workshop: Carnation
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
label $168
Tufting Course: Make a Custom Rug
4.9 (63)
29k followersdate_range 25 May, 13 Jul
location_on Collingwood
label $295
Kantha Indian Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range Sun 9 Jun, 10:30am
location_on Eltham
label $45 - $50
Screen Printing Class
5.0 (25)
10k followersdate_range Sun 26 May, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
label $210 - $220
Indian Embroidery Workshop: Chikankari
5.0 (1)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Eltham
label $50 - $55
Crocheting Workshop: Slippers
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Berwick
label $40
Casual Sewing Class: Open Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fairfield
label $65
Sip and Snip Tote Bag Making Class
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Burwood
label $40 - $45
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (9)
4k followersdate_range Sun 21 Jul, 1pm
location_on Footscray
label $120
Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
date_range Sun 30 Jun, 11am
location_on Footscray
label $90
Sewing Workshop: Fix Your Op Shop Finds
5.0 (9)
4k followersdate_range Sat 22 Jun, 1pm
location_on Footscray
label $125
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
label $380
Natural Dye Workshop
1k followers
date_range Sun 19 May, 2pm
location_on Brunswick
label $160
Social Sewing Class
4k followers
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
label $75
Untutored Crotchet Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Ashburton
label $10
Four Week Sewing Course
4k followers
5.0 (1)date_range Runs regularly
location_on Footscray
label $320
Winter Knit Mending Workshop
3k followers
3k likesdate_range Sat 27 Jul, 10:30am
location_on St Kilda
label $95
Basket Weaving Workshop
3k followers
date_range Sat 1 Jun, 2pm
location_on Reservoir
label $75
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
4k followers
5.0 (2)date_range 6 Jul, 11 Aug
location_on Footscray
label $175
Casual Sewing and Upcycling Course: Open Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Collingwood
label $250
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Coburg / Mobile
label $255
Clothing Repair and Mending Class for Beginners
29k followers
date_range Thu 30 May, 6:30pm
location_on Collingwood
label $45
Tapestry Course for Beginners: Loom Weaving
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Carnegie
label $124
Sewing Workshop: Undies for Every Body
4k followers
5.0 (3)date_range Sat 1 Jun, 9:30am
location_on Footscray
label $120
Knitting 101 Class: Make a Cosy Scarf
29k followers
19k likesdate_range Sun 16 Jun, 2pm
location_on Collingwood
label $80
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
29k followers
19k likesdate_range Sun 28 Jul, 10am
location_on Collingwood
label $140
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing Evenings
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mordialloc
label $55
Screen Printing Workshop - Three Hours
4.9 (20)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Fitzroy North
label $95 - $100
Embroidery Workshop: Thread Drawing
1k followers
date_range Sun 25 Aug, 10am
location_on Mordialloc
label $165
Indigo & Crimson Dreams Blanket Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Berwick
label $250
Screen Printing Workshop - Five Hours
5.0 (6)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Fitzroy North
label $200 - $220
Crochet Class for Beginners
4.8 (10)
29k followersdate_range 23 Jun, 21 Jul
location_on Collingwood
label $65
A Little Bit More: Beginners Six Week Course
date_range Wed 17 Jul, 6:30pm
location_on Footscray
label $500
Screen Printing Class for Teens
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Fitzroy North
label $80 - $90
Embroidery Workshop: Flower Wreath Brooch
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Docklands
label $198
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Learn Embroidery for Absolute Beginners
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date_range Runs regularly
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label $110
Learn Indonesian Batik for Beginners
4.6 (15)
date_range 4 Jun, 16 Jun
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label $88
DIY Beeswax Wraps and Food Pouches at Home
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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
label $200
Learn to Crochet and Make a Granny Square Course
4.7 (3)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $150
Mending and Upcycling Clothes for Beginners Course
5.0 (3)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $200
Amigurumi Crochet Crochet Class
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $65
Learn Yarn Dyeing and Crocheting
4.5 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $160
Slow Stitch at Home: Revive and Reimagine Clothes
date_range Your choice of time
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $25
DIY Gorgeous Floral Imbed Bloom Candle and Wax Melts
2k followers
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $125 - $145
Learn Embroidery at Home: Floral Wreath
1k followers
date_range Sat 25 May, 11am
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $80
Learn Shibori Dyeing at Home
4.5 (4)
date_range 5 Jun, 16 Jun
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $85 - $90
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 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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