19/09/2026
FREE SEWING FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS ✂️ Sat 24 Oct |1.30 – 2.30pm
If you have never sewn before, this is the perfect place to start.
In this relaxed, hands-on 1-hour session you will learn the core skills of sewing in a small, supportive group with Julie.
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https://www.clayandcotton.co.nz/sewing/p/sewing-adult-saturdays-complete-beginners-2
In this beginner session you will learn:
🧵 What sewing is + how to use it as a creative, practical skill
✂️ Basic sewing tools – what they are, what they do, and how to use them
👗 Choosing the right fabric – which fabrics are easiest to start with
ℹ️ Know your machine – how to thread it, wind a bobbin, and understand the key parts
🧵 Basic machine stitches – straight, zigzag + how to secure seams
📏 How to take basic measurements – the foundation for any project
✂️ Top sewing tips – cutting, pinning, pressing + avoiding common mistakes
🧰 Care of tools – how to keep your machine and tools in great shape
What’s included:
✅ 1 x Beginner Session | Adult 18yrs+
✅ All materials included
✅ Sewing machine supplied
✅ Tea & Coffee provided
✅ Small class – max 5 students
Leave feeling confident to thread a machine, choose fabric, and start your first project.
