Quilting, Mending & Embroidery Classes

Our Quilting, Mending and Embroidery classes are suitable for all skill levels.  Perhaps you might even like to join our social sewing days to sew with old friends and new!

Lorena is a world renowned, prize winner Quilter.  Known for her highly colourful and stylish quilts, Lorena is a creative whizz.  With her teaching in our Quilting classes, Lorena is so generous with time and knowledge, and gives such great advice to make your project the best it can be.

As for Mending & Embroidery, Ali Dibley is our guru.  Ali is an embroidery artist and sustainable fashion advocate. As well as studying fashion at UTS, Ali's experience includes many years of bridal dressmaking, teaching high school textiles and running a vintage dress hire shop. These days her focus is on encouraging people to enjoy fashion without buying new clothes.

 Hand Stitching classes at Usefulbox are many and varied.  Specialist teachers, such as Amy Jones, host our embroidery classes.