Sewing helper. Hand-sewing or Machines
Sewing helper. Hand-sewing or Machines
Posted for Sustainable Textiles: Power-Sew and Slow-sew
Posted by Hive Portsmouth
You will be redirected to the Hive Portsmouth website to express your interest.
What will I be doing?
- Helping beginners sew simple repairs and small make-n-take projects using sewing machines.
- Help to set-up and tidy.
When?
Slow-Sew: First Wednesday of the month, at 10.30am - 12.30pm or one early evening as we expand (to be confirmed)
Power-Sew: Third Monday of the month, either 10.30 am - 12.30 or 5.30pm to 8pm
What skills do I need?
- Simple hand-sewing and basic machine-sewing skills.
- Ability to teach the public.
- Need an approachable personality.
- Some flexibility too as each attendee will bring different items to be sewn.
- Supervision is always available and helpers can come and try a session before offering or committing to help.
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Limited Physical Access
- No criminal record (DBS) check required
- Suitable for 14yr olds
- Suitable for 15yr olds
- Suitable for 16 year olds
When do I need to be available?
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You will be redirected to the Hive Portsmouth website to express your interest.
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