TOP 10 SEWING COURSES IN NEW ZEALAND - PAGE 3

Have fun being creative! We will sew, knit or crochet small and larger projects, learning and practicing machine skills and crafting techniques. Budding crafters between 8 and 16 years can learn and expand their sewing skills in these classes.

Sewing classes are offered by Quilters Quarters for beginners. Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided for morning and afternoon teas when you attend class. However, you will need to bring your own lunch for full day classes.

Pick Your Own Project is an opportunity for you to work on a project that doesn’t fit into another class with help and support from an experienced teacher.

The Newbie course aims to teach students the absolute basics of sewing and get them excited about all the home décor and wearable items you can make using a sewing machine. 

Learn how to sew in a day! We’ll cover basic sewing and machine techniques in this one-day workshop and you’ll take away a lined, patchwork tote bag. All materials provided but bring lunch and your machine* (or arrange to borrow one of ours).

Learn the fundamentals of sewing as we work our way through a series of fun, simple projects, from the most basic stitching on a drawstring bag, to zippers on cushion covers, and then to working with patterns and sewing a garment as you make a pair of pajama pants.

Sewing classes are offered by Stitchbird Fabrics for all skill level.  We love running Sewing classes at Stitchbird and sharing the joy of creating. We hope you can join us for some of this year's classes. You will need to bring your own sewing machine and fabrics, threads etc to each class.

You will learn techniques that will help you to work efficiently and professionally from easily threading up to practising a range of overlocking techniques to achieve a professional finish for both woven and knit fabrics.

A relaxing class of meditative slow stitching whilst learning about the health benefits of creativity. This class is all about enjoying the process and how to use textile therapy as a means of stress relief.

Plush Designer Cushion classes are offered by Sewing Centre for all skill level. There are in-store classes available in small groups catering to a range of sewing abilities including beginners and the more advanced sewers.