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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
5.0 (20)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Carlton
label $250 Now $220
Sewing and Upcycling Workshop: Trash to Treasure
5.0 (10)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fairfield
label $180
Crochet Workshop for Beginners: Granny Squares
5.0 (40)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Berwick
label $60
Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (68)
date_range Sun 21 Jul, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
label $120
Crochet Class for All Levels
4.8 (9)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Sunshine / Mobile
label $30 - $40
Sewing Workshop: Fix Your Op Shop Finds
5.0 (9)
date_range 14 Jul, 4 Aug
location_on Footscray
label $125
Embroidery Workshop: Alphabet Series
4.9 (14)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
label $168
Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
5.0 (62)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Seaford
label $130 - $145
Sewing Workshop: Essential Sewing Techniques
4k followers
date_range 6 Jul, 10 Aug
location_on Footscray
label $120
Photo Emulsion Screen Printing Class
5.0 (10)
date_range Sun 7 Jul, 10am
location_on West Footscray
label $230
Weaving with Specialty Materials Workshop
5.0 (10)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
label $190 - $270
Embroidery Workshop: Fabric Carnation
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Docklands
label $168
Arm Knitting Workshop: Scarf
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Doncaster
label $180
Untutored Crotchet Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Ashburton
label $10
Weave Your Own Beret Course
4k followers
date_range Tue 16 Jul, 12:30pm
location_on Footscray
label $150
Sewing Workshop: Machine Embroidery
4k followers
date_range Sat 27 Jul, 10am
location_on Footscray
label $120
Hand Sewing Workshop: Making and Mending Clothes
5.0 (5)
date_range Sat 31 Aug, 10am
location_on Footscray
label $90
Beginner's Crocheting Class
5.0 (16)
date_range Sun 28 Jul, 10am
location_on Doncaster
label $80
Crochet Class - Granny Squares and Special Stitches
date_range Sun 14 Jul, 10am
location_on Doncaster
label $90
Weekly Custom Macrame Workshop
5k followers
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Carnegie
label $20
Sewing Workshop: Machine Basics
5.0 (10)
date_range Tue 30 Jul, 6pm
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: Overlocker Basics
4.8 (6)
date_range Sat 17 Aug, 10am
location_on Footscray
label $120
Family Weaving Workshop
5.0 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Lower Plenty
label $380
Learn to Sew in a Day Class
4k followers
date_range Sun 25 Aug, 10am
location_on Footscray
label $175
Tufting Course: Make a Custom Rug
4.9 (67)
date_range 13 Jul, 17 Aug
location_on Collingwood
label $295
Sustainable Fabric Upcycling and Sewing Taster Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Collingwood
label $110
Introduction to Improv Hand Stitching Workshop
5k followers
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Footscray / Mobile
label $110 - $290
Social Sewing Class
4k followers
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
label $75
Knitting 101 Class: Make a Cosy Scarf
4.6 (5)
date_range Sat 10 Aug, 11am
location_on Collingwood
label $80
Leather Card Holder Making Workshop
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Surrey Hills
label $198
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
5.0 (20)
date_range 21 Sep, 22 Sep
location_on Kyneton
label $230 - $235
DIY Bag Making Workshop
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Donvale / Mobile
label $65
Four Week Sewing Course
4k followers
date_range Tue 27 Aug, 6:30pm
location_on Footscray
label $320
Leather Craft Workshop: Make a Custom Belt
4.9 (20)
date_range Sun 11 Aug, 10:30am
location_on Collingwood
label $140
Eco-Printing Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Coburg / Mobile
label $255
Natural Dye Workshop
1k followers
date_range Sat 6 Jul, 3:30pm
location_on Brunswick
label $160
Beginners Leather Craft Workshop
5.0 (5)
date_range Sat 24 Aug, 10am
location_on Collingwood
label $140
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
29k followers
date_range 28 Jul, 5 Oct
location_on Collingwood
label $140
Sewing and Textile Upcycling Course
38k followers
date_range Wed 10 Jul, 6:30pm
location_on Collingwood
label $370
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Random Stitch
38k followers
date_range Thu 10 Oct, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
label $60
Kids School Holiday Sewing Workshop
4k followers
8 to 14 years
date_range Mon 8 Jul, 9:30am
location_on Footscray
label $150
Tie Dye Workshop for Beginners
6k likes
date_range Sat 24 Aug, 10am
location_on Moorabbin
label $85
Beyond Basics: Intro to Garment Making Sewing Course
date_range Tue 16 Jul, 6:30pm
location_on Footscray
label $550
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Navajo Stitch
38k followers
date_range Thu 5 Dec, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
label $60
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Spiral Stitch
38k followers
date_range Thu 24 Oct, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
label $60
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Wrapping Stitch
38k followers
date_range Thu 29 Aug, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
label $60
Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Blanket Stitch
38k followers
date_range Thu 12 Sep, 7pm
location_on Box Hill North
label $60
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Learn Embroidery for Absolute Beginners
5.0 (37)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $110
Learn Indonesian Batik for Beginners
4.6 (16)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $88
Learn Embroidery at Home: Cross Stitch Basics
5.0 (10)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $65
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
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
Mug Rug Crochet Class
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $75
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
Learn Shibori Dyeing at Home
4.5 (4)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $85 - $90
Learn Yarn Dyeing and Crocheting
4.5 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $190
Hand Embroidery for Beginners - Ongoing
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $130 - $200
How to Use a Spinning Wheel for Beginners
5.0 (1)
date_range Runs regularly
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $260
Learn Embroidery at Home: Floral Wreath
5.0 (2)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $80
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: Bees in Honeycomb
1k followers
date_range 24 Aug, 2 Nov
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $80
Screen Print Your Own Design
5.0 (9)
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $300
Beginners Sashiko Kit Linen Handkerchief
5.0 (18)
date_range Your choice of time
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $55
DIY Japanese Kogin Bookmark and Deco Ornaments
4.8 (5)
date_range Your choice of time
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $55
Slow Stitch at Home: Revive and Reimagine Clothes
4.7 (3)
date_range Your choice of time
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $40
Learn Crochet - Ongoing Skills
date_range Runs regularly
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label $270
DIY Raffia and Shell Mirror
date_range Your choice of time
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $95
Learn Cross Stitching for Beginners
5.0 (8)
date_range Your choice of time
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $60
Make a DIY Macramé Pot Hanger at Home
4.9 (13)
date_range Your choice of time
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local_shipping Craft kit delivered
label $120 - $260
Mini Screen Printing Craft Kit
10k followers
local_shipping Ships to you
label $125 - $160
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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 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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