Tween and Teen Sewing Workshop: DIY Fashion

The perfect way to explore to the world of sewing for your fashionistas!


Bayside Makerspace
Bayside Makerspace
5.0 (126)
1k followers

10 to 17 years     6 x 1.5 hours Class size 3 to 5 guests       $250 (Afterpay available)

Melbourne
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Craft
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Textiles
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Sewing & Embroidery
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Kid Friendly
In this workshop, you will learn how to create your own fashion clothing and accessories over six sessions.
Together, we'll decide on a simple piece of clothing to make, and depending on your sewing speed and skills, you may even create multiple pieces using DIY Daisy pattern-free formulas from her book.
At the start of each session we'll explore a different aspect of sewing then each person will continue with their clothing project.
  • Session 1: Taking your own measurements
  • Session 2: Hand-Sewing techniques
  • Session 3: Visible Mending techniques and attaching closures
  • Session 4: Using fabric scraps for matching accessories
  • Session 5: Open sessions to complete your clothing
  • Session 6: Finishing touches and showing off your creation
This class is perfect for novice to intermediate sewers who are familiar with basic sewing machine skills. If you've completed our Absolute Beginners series, you're all set to join this workshop. Remember to bring your chosen fabric for making your clothing.
The session dates are set, so mark your calendar for the full six sessions.
Term 2 in 2025 starts on Thursday 8th of May, and 5 following Thursdays after that. SOLD OUT!!
If you missed out this time, secure your spot on the waitlist for Term 3 by joining the waitlist!
Throughout the workshop, you'll not only learn new techniques but also have the chance to connect with like-minded individuals in a safe and creative environment. By the end of the six sessions, you'll have a unique piece of clothing tailored to your style and measurements. Get ready to unleash your creativity and sew up something special to take home at the end of the workshop.
What you'll get
All sewing machines, tools, and guidance to learn the basics of a sewing machine and hand sewing. Does not include the fabric for clothing project. Clothing options include, skirts, dress's, shorts, variety of accessories, bags and more.
Knowledge required
This is a new and intermediate sewing series, must know:
  • How to thread the top and bobbin thread, make your own bobbin and knowledge of a basic sewing machine unassisted
  • Must know how to straight stitch and zigzag stitch raw edges, how to turn corners
  • Must know basic sewing terminology such as what a seam is, what right and wrong side of fabric is, how to hem, basic hand-sewing skills (running)
What to bring
Just themselves and their creative enthusiasm and fabric required for the clothing project.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 6 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 10 years old).

Adult accompaniment is not required.

Location

Bayside Makerspace, 397A Nepean Highway, Chelsea VIC

Tween and Teen Sewing Workshop: DIY Fashion location
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Bayside Makerspace
Bayside Makerspace

5.0 (126)
1k followers
female Women-owned

Workshops, creative co-working, community. A space for you to get creative in a cozy environment for small group workshops, casual creative gatherings and co-working desks for work or play. Based in the heart of Chelsea, you can create all morning, go for a beach walk and skip back onto the train station in this central location in bayside. Bayside Makerspace is also available for hire to inspire.

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