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Sewing Machine and Upcycling Intro

In this class you will be introduced to using a sewing machine and upcycle fabric to make a cushion cover or tote style bag.
Hackney
In-person
£45 pp
6hrs
Beginner
What happens in this class?

This class is both an introduction to using a sewing machine (in the morning) and upcycling (in the afternoon), aimed at those who have little or no experience. Go away with new sewing machine skills, a cushion cover or tote-style bag plus you'll be inspired to 'upcycle' old clothes and items into new pieces.

You'll be under the watchful eye of the fabrications team, who'll guide you through the whole process.

These classes are available separately, but you get extra skills, take-away pieces and a fab discount if you book the whole day! If you…

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Age Requirement

This class is suitable for all ages
All students under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.
Your Teacher

Fabrications - an East London based creative hub!

Fabrications is an independent gallery, shop and workshop dedicated to the best contemporary textile practice and design, with a particular interest in eco-conscious design.

Fabrications opened in June 2000 in a refurbished derelict shop on Broadway Market in Hackney, East London. The shop's founder, Barley Massey, has spent the last 20 years finding ingenious ways to turn scraps into original fabrics and using recycled materials to create cutting-edge items. Since 2012, "The Imaginarium", a fully-fitted working studio, has hosted workshops and classes.

Barley has been awarded as one of…

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