Description
🧵 Universal Fund – Make Your Own Pin Cushion Workshop for Kids (Ages 5–11) | Creative Sewing Class in Doncaster
During this 2-hour class, children will learn the basics of sewing in a relaxed, welcoming environment. To begin with, they’ll pick their own fabrics, trims, and embellishments. Then, with expert guidance, they’ll design and sew a square pin cushion to take home.
As a result, your child will enjoy full creative freedom with colours and decorations. While working with fabrics and sewing machines, they’ll build fine motor skills, confidence, and a sense of achievement.
Most importantly, every child will feel supported by our friendly, child-focused instructor who ensures learning is fun and inclusive.
✂️ Workshop Overview: Sew Your Own Pin Cushion Masterpiece
During this 2-hour class, children will learn the basics of sewing in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Right from the start, they’ll pick their own fabrics, trims, and embellishments. Then, with expert guidance, they’ll design and sew a square pin cushion to take home.
Your child will enjoy full creative freedom with colours and decorations. As they work with fabrics and sewing machines, they’ll build fine motor skills, confidence, and a sense of achievement.
Overall, every child will feel supported by our friendly, child-focused instructor who ensures learning is fun and inclusive.
✅ What’s Included in This Kids’ Sewing Workshop
Everything your child needs is provided! Here’s what’s included:
A wide selection of fabrics, buttons, thread, and embellishments
Templates and cushion filling
Use of child-friendly sewing machines (with full supervision)
Step-by-step instruction from a qualified sewing tutor
A fully equipped creative space designed for kids
Short, scheduled breaks with drinks and snacks
A finished pin cushion to proudly take home
❌ What You Need to Bring
Absolutely nothing! All tools and materials are included, just bring your child ready to learn, create, and have fun.
⏰ Workshop Time & Duration
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Duration: Approx. 2 hours (with short breaks to keep things fun and relaxed)
🎓 Skill Level
This class is ideal for complete beginners aged 5 to 11. No sewing or crafting experience is needed.
In conclusion, this session is adaptable for different learning styles and is inclusive for children with additional needs. Every child is welcomed and encouraged at their own pace.
🎉 Funded by DMBC Universal Activities Grant
This workshop is proudly supported by a grant from Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC), as part of the Universal Fund for Children and Young People. Overall this fund helps provide enriching, inclusive activities for young people aged up to 19 years (or up to 25 years for those with diagnosed special educational needs or disabilities).
🚗 Location, Parking & Accessibility
Free parking is available at the rear of the building
Additional parking is located across the road at Home Bargains
The venue is fully wheelchair accessible
Above all, we aim to make every child and parent feel welcome, comfortable, and included.
