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Šivalnica | Sewing Workshop

4.11.2025 - 9.12.2025 / 17:00

Location: Via Alpe Adria 67, San Pietro al Natisone/Špeter 33049 (UD) - Slovenski kulturni dom


Introductory Sewing Workshop – Hand & Machine Sewing

For beginners

Instructor: Agata Coszach
Duration: 15 hours, divided into 6 sessions of 2.5 hours each
When: Tuesdays, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM – from November 4 to December 9, 2025
Where: Slovene Cultural Center in San Pietro al Natisone [SMO] (via Alpe Adria, 67)
Cost: 30 €
Notes: No prior sewing or cutting skills are required. Owning a sewing machine is recommended but not mandatory.


TOPICS:

Participants will learn through hands-on projects and the creation of small handmade items. Topics include:

  1. Sewing tools
  2. Materials: fabrics, stabilizers, haberdashery
  3. Machines: sewing machine, iron, serger
  4. Basic hand stitches: basting, backstitch, overcasting, hemming, sewing on buttons
  5. Basic machine stitches: straight and zigzag
  6. Introduction to patternmaking: from paper pattern to finished item (layout, marking, cutting, assembling)
  7. Introduction to the serger (live demo)


REQUIRED MATERIALS:

  • Sewing needles (various sizes)
  • Thimble
  • Stainless steel pins
  • Fabric scissors
  • Paper scissors
  • Measuring tape
  • Tailor’s chalk
  • Basting thread
  • White sewing thread
  • Assorted buttons
  • Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Ruler.

 

For more information and registration:

(+39) (0)432 727490