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An introduction to Textiles: Machine sewing

Museum of Making25 April 2026

Join Helena from Ditsy Floral to start to learn the sewing machine!

You will go through the basics of how the machine works, setting up, threading the bobbin, and then how to sew different stiches. Helena will give you top tips on how to sew a seam, use different fabric and some advice on upcycling and adapting your clothes.

No prior experience needed. Suitable for children age 8+. All children must be accompanied by an adult, booking essential.

This event is part of the Field to Fashion project funded by ArtFund.

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