🧵 Sewing Fundamentals Workshop
📅 Date: Saturday, 4 October 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: DIY Craft Bar, Noordhoek
💰 Cost: R1200
Build practical sewing skills and grow the confidence to tackle any sewing project in this hands-on, skills-focused workshop led by Alyce, a seasoned maker with a background in Clothing Design and Technology.
What you’ll learn:
🧵 Fabrics — understanding and working with different materials
🧵 Sewing Machine Needles — choosing the right type & size
🧵 Sewing Machine Feet — what they are used for
🧵 Stitch types — from straight to zigzag and beyond
🧵 Seams & finishes — explore and practice different seam types
🧵 Handy tools — and how to use them
🧵 Sewing Patterns — where to find them and how to read them
Included in the course:
✔️ Materials and pattern for a learning-rich practical project
✔️ Course material for reference during and after the workshop
✔️ Constant support and guidance
Note:
Basic sewing knowledge is recommended — this is not a complete beginner workshop.
Bring your own sewing machine to sew along during the workshop (or complete your project at home).
About Alyce:
Alyce brings a wealth of experience and a deep love for making to every workshop she leads. With a background in Clothing Design and Technology, she’s worked across retail, manufacturing, and data industries—always blending creativity with technical precision. Her workshops are supportive, practical, and designed to equip you with techniques you can use across any project.
Outside the workshop, Alyce enjoys experimenting with pottery, weaving, and multi-media making, driven by a curiosity for materials and process.
For bookings or more info, contact
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https://www.diycraftbar.co.za/event-details/sewing-fundamentals.
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