Sewing Techniques Workshop, Monday 8th September, 2pm – 5pm

From: £15.95

Take your sewing to the next level in this hands-on 3-hour workshop with our fun and supportive tutor Mikey. You’ll learn professional techniques including hems, seam finishes, buttonholes, gathering, and under stitching—skills that will give your projects a polished and confident finish. Perfect for anyone who knows the basics and is ready to grow their sewing skills.

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Description

✂️ What You’ll Create in the Sewing Techniques Workshop

Want to take your sewing to the next level? In this fun and practical 3-hour workshop, you’ll explore a variety of essential sewing techniques. These will help your projects look polished and professional. With guidance and demonstrations from your tutor Mikey, you’ll practice key skills. This will boost your confidence and transform your makes.

During the session, you’ll learn how to sew a variety of hems, including single turn, double turn, and faced hems. You’ll also discover different ways to finish seams neatly, from pinked and overcast edges to French and flat-felled seams.

Along the way, Mikey will show you how to create buttonholes and attach buttons with your machine. Moreover, learn to use gathering for shaping and style. You will also master understitching to give your garments a clean, crisp finish.


🕰 Workshop Schedule & Details

  • Date: Monday 8th September 2025

  • Time: 2pm – 5pm

  • Cost: £15.95

  • Location: Sew Mindful Crafts CIC, 5 York Buildings, Edlington, DN21BU


🎨 What’s Included in the Sewing Techniques Workshop

All fabric samples, threads, and sewing supplies are provided, along with the use of our sewing machines and tools. Free hot and cold drinks will be available throughout the afternoon, and you’re welcome to bring a snack to enjoy using our fridge and microwave.


🌟 Who Can Join the Sewing Techniques Workshop?

This workshop is perfect if you’ve already got the basics of sewing and want to build confidence with more advanced techniques. Whether you enjoy making clothes, accessories, or home décor, you’ll leave with professional skills you can use again and again.


🧵 What to Bring to this Workshop

Just yourself and your enthusiasm!


♿ Accessibility & Comfort

  • Wheelchair-accessible venue

  • Free on-site parking behind the building

  • Overflow parking across the road at Home Bargains

  • Bright, air-conditioned workshop space

  • Adaptive tools available for left-handed sewists or those with dexterity needs


👩‍🏫 Your Tutor

Your tutor Mikey is funny, friendly, and super helpful. He’ll guide you step-by-step and make learning new sewing skills an enjoyable and confidence-boosting experience.


Ready to Sew Like a Pro?

Join us for the Sewing Techniques Workshop and take home a toolkit of skills that will elevate every project you make.