Sewing Machine Maintenance Workshop no. 1 "Winter Winners"
Schedule
Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm
UTC+10:00Location
64 Clyde St, Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia | Northcote, VI
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This event is part of a four workshop series we call "Winter Winners"We are delighted to introduce Gordon again, who will show you the basics of sewing machine maintenance. How to get your machine humming along and keep it that way!
There will be a small cleaning kit provided to take home afterwards (included in the ticket price)
Date - 6 June 2026
Venue - Span Community house, 64 Clyde st, Thornbury
Time - 9.30am - 12 noon
Cost to public - (including the included sewing maintenance kit)
$30 for a TD member
$35 to the public
What to do -
To book a spot, click on the "Tickets" link within this event.
Tickets are $30 for members of Transition Darebin and $35 for the general public
Tickets are strictly limited, so that attendees can have a small class.
On the day
Bring along your sewing machine. Learn how to maintain your sewing machine yourself.
Access:
Parking: Span carpark or on street
Public transport: 251 bus on Victoria rd
Cycling: bike path on Victoria rd
Who will be your host?
Darebin Repair Cafe is a repair cafe volunteer group that are active in Darebin in the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne. We have been running repair cafes since 2018. We are part of the International Repair cafe foundation and also part of Transition Darebin.
Transition Darebin is a community group based in Darebin, Melbourne which aims to inspire a transition to lower energy, more resilient and more sustainable ways of living. We are part of the worldwide Transition Network, an international movement of local communities coming together to re-imagine and rebuild our world.
and
Darebin Hard Rubbish Heroes is a not-for-profit group promoting and supporting reuse, repair, repurposing (upcycling) and recycling of preloved items through education and events.
Important Notes
This workshop is part of a four workshop series funded by a grant by Darebin City Council.
To find out more about our activities, follow us on Facebook, sign up to our mailing list, or email us at [email protected]
If you live in Darebin and accessibility is an issue with your sewing machine - drop us a line to see if we can sort transport for you and the sewing machine.
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Where is it happening?
64 Clyde St, Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia, 64 Clyde St, Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia, NorthcoteEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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