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Sewing 101: How to Use a Sewing Machine

Sewing 101: How to Use a Sewing Machine In-Person

Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? This workshop will guide you through the basics of how to use a sewing machine and demystify all the knobs, peddles, and switches so you can feel a little more confident to get started on your own sewing projects. Attendees will gets hands-on instruction and the opportunity to practice how to wind a bobbin, threading a machine, and stitching fabric by making a small tote bag! This is a beginner friendly workshop, all materials are provided. 

Date:
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Time:
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Knowledge Lab
Audience:
  Purdue University  

Registration is required. There are no seats available but a waiting list is available.

Event Organizer

Emaline Frey
Patricia Swanson