Invisible Zip Cushion Cover Workshop (18+)

Learn to sew while creating a beautiful cushion cover from scratch in this relaxed two-part workshop designed especially for beginners.

Over two weekly sessions, you'll be guided through the fundamentals of sewing as you make your own professional-looking cushion cover with an invisible zip closure. This workshop is perfect for complete beginners, those who have recently bought a sewing machine, or anyone wanting to refresh their skills and build confidence.

Rather than simply following instructions, you'll learn the "why" behind each step, helping you develop skills that can be applied to future sewing projects.

What You'll Learn

• How to thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin
• Basic sewing machine skills and troubleshooting
• How to measure, mark and cut fabric accurately
• How to insert an invisible zip neatly and correctly
• Tips for achieving a professional finish

Why You'll Love It

• Perfect for complete beginners
• Small group sizes with plenty of individual support
• Learn practical sewing skills you can use again and again
• Take home a finished cushion cover and the confidence to tackle future projects
• Relaxed, friendly studio environment

Materials Required

Participants will need to bring:

• 50cm of woven fabric (quilting cotton, linen or canvas are all great options)
• One invisible zip measuring 40–50cm
• One small spool of matching sewing thread

Materials can be purchased from the studio if needed.

Workshop Details

Duration: 2 sessions over 2 weeks
Location: On A Sew – 290 Brixton Hill, London SW2 3HU
Age: 18+