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Sewing Machine Basics - A Beginners Introduction

Sewing Machine Basics - A Beginners Introduction

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Sewings Machine Basics is a beginner's workshop scheduled for 12 September 2026 at Swansea Community Workshops. The session will cover threading, settings, stitching, safety, and essential techniques in a relaxed environment. Participants can learn these fundamentals alongside various instructors for a £10 fee.

A fun introduction to sewing machines, covering threading, settings, stitching, safety, and essential techniques.

Get comfortable with your sewing machine in a relaxed, friendly beginner’s session. There is no project to complete — the focus is on understanding your machine and building the confidence youneed for future sewing projects. What You’ll Learn

•Identify the main parts of your sewing machine and understand what they do.

•Learn how to thread the machine correctly.

•Wind, insert and change the bobbin.

•Change the sewing machine needle safely.

•Understand which needles are suitable for different types of fabric.

•Learn about basic thread choices for different materials.

•Explore basic machine settings, stitch selection and tension.

•Practise simple straight stitches and develop confidence using the machine.

•Learn basic machine care and simple troubleshooting.

Please Bring Your Own Machine if you have your own sewing machine, please bring it along. This gives you the opportunity topractise on the machine you will be using at home and become more confident with its controls andsettings.

If you do not have a machine, one will be provided for you.

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Sewing Machine Basics - A Beginners Introduction takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 11:00.

Sewing Machine Basics - A Beginners Introduction is held at Swansea Community Workshops in Swansea (208 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1PE).

Tickets for Sewing Machine Basics - A Beginners Introduction are priced at £10. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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