Curious if sewing is for you? Are you already super excited about our clothes making classes or you just want to know the basics so you can keep learning by yourself at home? Then this introduction will give you the knowledge and hands on skills you need to get the easiest start with sewing.

Get introduced to the most important 3 elements in the world of fashion and sewing

Before diving straight into your first project, we invite you to train your mind, hands (and foot) in an all-you-can learn introductory sewing class, created to offer you a solid foundation around:

The goals?

♦ to offer you the fabric knowledge needed to make conscious decisions when shopping for fabrics and clothes;

♦ to help you develop an effortless and hassle-free sewing style on a home sewing machine;

♦ to show you everything you need to know about fabrics & the sewing machine, so that when you will start your first projects, you will be able to complete them in a smooth and fun way.

Curious if sewing is for you? Are you already super excited about our clothes making classes or you just want to know the basics so you can keep learning by yourself at home? Then this introduction will give you the knowledge and hands on skills you need to get the easiest start with sewing.

Get introduced to the most important 3 elements in the world of fashion and sewing

Before diving straight into your first project, we invite you to train your mind, hands (and foot) in an all-you-can learn introductory sewing class, created to offer you a solid foundation around:

The goals?

• to offer you the fabric knowledge needed to make conscious decisions when shopping for fabrics and clothes;

• to help you develop an effortless and hassle-free sewing style on a home sewing machine;

• to show you everything you need to know about fabrics & the sewing machine, so that when you will start your first projects, you will be able to complete them in a smooth and fun way.

You will learn

• which are the most common types of fabrics, their sustainability factor, their properties and uses;

• how to set up and use correctly the home sewing machine and all its different functions;

• how to understand and fix quickly the most common beginner home sewing machine set-up issues;

• how to use the home sewing machine to sew different types of fabrics;

• how to make different types of stitches you will later need in your projects;

• how to take correct body measurements.

When & Where

The class (one session) can be taken either on a weekday between 18:00 – 20:30 or one day in the weekend between 12:00 – 14:30 (2,5 h).

Here you can check the available dates and find 1 date that is convenient for you.

The classes take place in our shared upcycling atelier on Friedrichstrasse 23A, 10969 (close to Checkpoint Charlie).

How much

48€ (43€ with the Bring a Friend Package)

Maximum 4 participants per class, to offer everyone individual learning time and a complete understanding of the sewing process.

Here you can see all the prices and packages.

Home sewing machines, tools, practice fabrics and snacks are included.

Book your class

E-mail us your desired date for this class at hello [at] wiederundwider.com. Here you can see the complete schedule.

In order to officially reserve your spot, the class/package needs to be paid in advance, through Bank Transfer. 

When we have more requests for a date than the number of spots available, the first person to make the deposit payment would have priority.