Beginner Machining Class
A 2hr beginners sewing class learning the fundamentals of machining
Service Description
This beginner-friendly class is designed to help you feel confident using a sewing machine. Even if you’ve never touched one before. In this relaxed, hands-on session, Luke will guide you through the basics of how a sewing machine works. You’ll learn how to thread it, adjust settings, and understand the most common features, with plenty of time to practise, ask questions, and go at your own pace. This class is all about building confidence. The focus is on learning and experimenting, so you’ll leave feeling ready to start sewing independently. Perfect for absolute beginners, or anyone who feels a bit unsure about using a machine and wants a friendly reset in a supportive studio environment.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Student Policy & Waiver Agreement Makers Quarter Welcome to Makers Quarter. To ensure a safe, creative, and fair environment for all students and tutors, we ask that you read and agree to the following terms and conditions regarding bookings, cancellations, and safety. 1. Payment and Refund Policy To secure your place in a course or workshop, full payment is required at the time of booking. No Refunds: All class fees are non-refundable. Once a booking is confirmed, we have reserved a machine and a tutor’s time specifically for you. We cannot offer cash refunds for change of mind or personal schedule changes. 2. Rescheduling and Cancellations We understand that life can sometimes get in the way of creativity. We offer a rescheduling option subject to the following notice period: Notice Period: You may reschedule your class for a future date if you provide us with at least 3 days' notice prior to the scheduled start time. How to Reschedule: Please contact us via email at hello@makersquarter.co.uk or by phone on 07850243260 to arrange your new class time. 3. Safety and Equipment Working with textiles involves the use of sharp objects (needles, rotary cutters, scissors) and hot machinery (irons, heat presses). Your safety is our priority. Thorough Instruction: Our tutors are highly experienced and will provide a comprehensive safety demonstration and detailed operating instructions for all machinery and tools at the start of every class. Student Responsibility: It is the student’s responsibility to listen to these instructions carefully and follow the tutor's guidance at all times. If you are unsure how to use a piece of equipment, you must ask a tutor before proceeding. 4. Liability Waiver While we take every precaution to ensure a safe environment, sewing and textile work carries inherent risks. Assumption of Risk: By participating in classes at Makers Quarter, you acknowledge that you are using sharp tools and electrical equipment at your own risk. Release of Liability: Makers Quarter accepts no responsibility or liability for any cuts, burns, or other injuries sustained during the class. Personal Property: We are not responsible for any damage to or loss of personal items brought into the studio. 5. Class Conduct Please arrive on time to ensure you do not miss the safety briefing. Students must act in a way that is respectful to the tutors, fellow students, and the equipment.
Contact Details
KAMPUS, Aytoun Street, Manchester, UK
07850243260
hello@makersquarter.co.uk