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At Fábrica Moderna, creators of the artistic and product areas can find spaces with different characteristics, dimensions and prices to install their projects and activities. Being a resident of Fábrica Moderna is, above all, being part of a community of creators, where sharing and multidisciplinarity enhance the development of each project.
At Fábrica Moderna, creators of the artistic and product areas can find spaces with different characteristics, dimensions and prices to install their projects and activities. Being a resident of Fábrica Moderna is, above all, being part of a community of creators, where sharing and multidisciplinarity enhance the development of each project.
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First Stitches — Sewing Without Fear // 45€
An introductory sewing machine workshop designed for those who want to start in a simple, practical way, without technical pressure.
SCHEDULES & LOCATION
19 Jun 2026, 10:00 – 13:00
Fábrica Moderna, R. Pereira Henriques 5, 1950 Lisbon, Portugal
DETAILS ABOUT THE EVENT
Description / Program:
An introductory sewing machine workshop designed for those who want to begin in a simple, practical way, without technical pressure. Through an intuitive and experimental approach, participants are invited to explore how the sewing machine works and to overcome the fear of making mistakes, understanding sewing as a process of discovery.
The focus is not on perfection, but on the relationship with gesture, material, and the rhythm of the machine.
Each participant will:
• learn how to use a sewing machine
• experiment with different types of stitches
• gain basic control and confidence
• create a first simple piece (pouch or tote bag)
Required materials:
• sewing machine (can be provided if needed)
• sewing kit (threads, pins, fabric pen)
• 15–20 cm zipper
Other important information:
No previous experience is required.
Duration: 3 hours
Price: €45
Mentor: Sílvia Garrido
Registration and more information: silviagarrido.designer@gmail.com
