Sun 27 Sep, at 9:30 am-2:00 pm | $20
Learn to sew from scratch, or revive an old skill, at this beginner sewing workshop. You’ll discover the secrets behind your own machine, and walk away with a handmade tote bag.
Got a sewing machine but not quite sure how to use it? Learn the basics of sewing in this welcoming, beginner-friendly workshop at Mandurah Arts and Crafts Society.
Perfect for complete beginners or anyone looking to refresh their skills, the workshop will introduce you to the essential techniques you need to start sewing with confidence.
The first part of the session covers sewing machine basics, including threading your machine, filling and replacing bobbins, using different sewing feet and understanding stitch lengths.
You’ll then put your new skills into practice by creating your own handmade tote bag to take home, learning useful sewing techniques along the way.
Most materials are provided. Participants will need to bring their own sewing machine and manual, cutting scissors and sewing pins.
Choose from two workshop dates:
Session 1
Date: Sunday 27 September 2026
Time: 9:30am–2pm
Tickets: $20
Book Sunday 27 September
Session 2
Date: Sunday 11 October 2026
Time: 9:30am–2pm
Tickets: $20
Book Sunday 11 October
Location: Mandurah Arts and Crafts Society Hall, 4 Tuart Avenue, Mandurah
What to bring: Sewing machine and manual, cutting scissors and sewing pins
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, ACROD parking and accessible toilet
Presented by Mandurah Arts and Crafts Society as part of Mandurah Arts Festival 2026.