Sewing classes · Fonte da Meada
Learning to sew, one stitch at a time.
A workshop in Fonte da Meada, Portugal, where you can learn to sew, draft and cut patterns, get clothes altered and have your sewing machine tuned.
Call to a Portuguese mobile number.
What we do
Learn, cut, sew and tune.
Choose where you'd like to start. If you have any questions, ask us on WhatsApp, by phone or by email.
Sewing classes
Learn to sew step by step: get to know the machine, master the stitches and finish every piece with care.
About the classesDraft and cut
Taking measurements, drafting the pattern and cutting the fabric accurately: this is where a garment starts to fit well.
What you can learnWorking with patterns
Read a shop-bought pattern, adjust it to your body and pick up the tricks that give your projects a better finish.
What you can learnAlterations
Clothing alterations done at the workshop. Tell us what needs altering and we'll sort it out with you.
Ask about an alteration (opens in a new tab)Machine tune-ups
Is your sewing machine playing up? Tell us what's happening and we'll take care of the tune-up.
Machine tune-upsSomething else?
If you can't find what you're looking for here, just ask.
Ask on WhatsApp (opens in a new tab)
Sewing classes
How to start
- 1
Get in touch
On WhatsApp, by phone or by email. Tell us what you already know and what you'd like to learn.
- 2
We sort out the details
We'll tell you about the next sessions, the prices and whether you need to bring anything.
- 3
Hands on
At the workshop in Fonte da Meada. The way to learn to sew is to sew.
Call to a Portuguese mobile number.
Machine tune-ups
Is your sewing machine playing up?
Skipping stitches, breaking thread, bunching up underneath? Send us a photo or a short video on WhatsApp and tell us what's happening.
- It skips stitches
- The thread keeps breaking
- Thread bunches up underneath
- The fabric doesn't feed through
Contact
Get in touch to find out about the next session.
Pick a topic and WhatsApp opens with the message already written. You can also call or visit us in Fonte da Meada.
- Rua do Tear, 122600-000 Fonte da Meada
- Book by WhatsApp or by phone and we'll arrange a day and time.
- You can write to us in English or Portuguese.
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