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✂️ Perth-based sewing studio for absolute beginners.
🧵 Small classes, clear steps & big support — no experience needed.
💛 Run by Olga, engineer-turned-sewing mentor.
🌐 www.studiothimbles.com.au

🧵 One little zipper pouch… and a whole new sewing skill! 💕✂️There’s something so satisfying about making your first line...
21/10/2026

🧵 One little zipper pouch… and a whole new sewing skill! 💕✂️

There’s something so satisfying about making your first lined zipper pouch. You learn how to use a zipper foot, discover how to install a zip, and figure out how to give your pouch a neat, professional-looking finish.

And then comes the fun part… 😍

Once you know how to make one, you can make dozens more!

🌈 Different colours
✂️ Different sizes
🎁 Gifts for friends and family
🪡 Little pouches for all those bits and pieces we never know where to keep!

And here's another thing I love: once you've made a few and feel confident with the technique, you can share what you've learned and help someone else make their first pouch, too.

One skill learned. Endless possibilities. And sewing knowledge worth sharing! ❤️

That's a win-win-win in my book! 🥰

Want to learn how to make your own?

🧵 Our next Zipper Pouch Workshop is on Sunday 15 November at 1:30pm!

We'll guide you through the process step by step, so you can create your own lined zipper pouch and take home a new skill to use again and again.

👉 Click the link below to book your spot!

https://studiothimbles.com.au/events/small-zipper-pouch-book-your-spot-here/

Come for the pouch, leave with a skill you can keep using. 💗

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☀️🧵 Fun. Creative. Sunday. And four new sewing adventures! 💕This morning, we welcomed four people into Studio Thimbles t...
18/10/2026

☀️🧵 Fun. Creative. Sunday. And four new sewing adventures! 💕

This morning, we welcomed four people into Studio Thimbles to try sewing for the very first time. And what a lovely way to spend a Sunday! ✨

Have you ever wanted to learn to sew, but wondered whether you'd be any good at it?

Maybe you've watched sewing videos, admired handmade clothes or imagined making something yourself… but the thought of choosing a machine, figuring out all those settings and knowing where to start feels a little overwhelming. 🤔

Here's the good news: you don't need to know how to sew to start learning!

Sometimes, you just need a welcoming space, a little guidance and the chance to try it for yourself. 🪡

That's exactly what our trial classes are about — getting hands-on, discovering how a sewing machine works and realising that sewing might be much more achievable (and fun!) than you thought. 🥰

And if today's experience has inspired you to keep going, our Level 1 Beginners Sewing Course is where the real adventure begins!

🧵 Learn step by step, from the very basics
✂️ Make practical projects you can take home
💕 Enjoy a small, supportive group
🪡 All machines and equipment provided

You don't have to be naturally crafty. You don't need experience. You just need to be curious enough to begin. ❤️

✨ Ready to turn your sewing curiosity into a new skill?

Visit www.studiothimbles.com.au to explore our upcoming Level 1 courses and find a group that suits you.

Your first sewing Sunday could be the beginning of something wonderful! 🌸

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🧵 The hardest part of learning to sew? Taking that first step. ❤️You think about it. You save sewing inspiration on Pint...
16/10/2026

🧵 The hardest part of learning to sew? Taking that first step. ❤️

You think about it. You save sewing inspiration on Pinterest. You imagine all the beautiful things you could make…

But somehow, you never quite get started. 😉

Maybe you’re worried it will be too difficult. Maybe you don't know which sewing machine to buy. Or maybe you simply don't know where to begin.

Here's the thing: you don't need to have it all figured out before you start. You just need to start. 💕

Look at these lovely ladies! 🥰 They made that first commitment. They joined our Level 1 Beginners Sewing Course, sat down at their sewing machines and started learning.

And look what they created — their very first cushion covers! ✨

From learning to thread a machine and sew straight lines to choosing fabrics and putting their new skills into practice, every class brings little discoveries, proud moments and that wonderful feeling of “I made this myself!”

And the best part? You don't have to figure it all out alone. We guide you step by step, making learning sewing a fun, hands-on experience in a warm and supportive group. 🪡

The first step might feel daunting. The steps that follow? That's where the fun begins! ❤️

🌸 Ready to stop dreaming and start sewing?

Our Saturday Level 1 Beginners Sewing Course starts tomorrow, 17 October, at 10am, and we have a couple of spots available!

🧵 No previous experience needed
✂️ All machines and equipment provided
💕 Small, supportive group
✨ Your first projects and proud moments await!

👉 Visit https://studiothimbles.com.au/events/beginners-sewing-course-level-1-book-your-spot-here/
to book your place.

Your sewing journey doesn't start when you feel ready.

It starts when you decide to begin. 🧵💗

👗 Wearing what you made is the real joy of sewing! ❤️🧵And do you know what makes it even more special? Remembering where...
15/10/2026

👗 Wearing what you made is the real joy of sewing! ❤️🧵

And do you know what makes it even more special? Remembering where it all began.

Like many of our students, this student started her sewing journey at Studio Thimbles with her very first cushion cover in our Level 1 Beginners Course.

One project led to another. New skills grew into confidence. And before long, she was making something she could actually wear! 🥰

Now she’s wearing the top she made herself and working on her own pair of pants. ✂️✨

This is what we love about teaching sewing. You don't have to know everything from the beginning. You just need to start, keep learning and enjoy the journey — one project, one skill and one stitch at a time.

And that first cushion cover? It might be the beginning of a whole new creative adventure for you, too! 💕

🧵 Ready to start your own sewing journey?

Our next Level 1 Beginners Sewing Course starts Saturday 17 October at 10am!

💕 No previous experience needed
🪡 All machines and equipment provided
✂️ Learn through hands-on projects
✨ Build skills and confidence step by step

👉 Visit https://studiothimbles.com.au/level-one-sewing-course/
to book your place

Your first cushion cover could be the start of a wardrobe full of “I made this!” moments. ❤️

❤️ One fleecy set. Two generations. Double the cosiness! 🧵🥰A little holiday moment that makes me smile.I’m wearing the t...
10/10/2026

❤️ One fleecy set. Two generations. Double the cosiness! 🧵🥰

A little holiday moment that makes me smile.

I’m wearing the top of my handmade fleece set, and my son is wearing the matching bottoms. 😂❤️

Apparently, when you sew something warm, colourful and comfortable enough, it becomes a family wardrobe! 😆

And honestly? I love it.

There’s something so satisfying about wearing something you’ve made yourself. Not just because you chose the fabric or put it all together, but because you know exactly how much love, time and creativity went into it.

And when you can share that handmade cosiness with your family? Even better! 💕

Looking at this photo, I’m thinking… is it time to make another set? Maybe this time I should make enough for everyone! 😂🪡

One of my favourite things about sewing is that it gives me the freedom to create exactly what I want — and then enjoy it in real life, long after 😊

And yes, I absolutely love the fact that I can sew. ❤️🧵

💕 What’s better than learning to sew? Learning to sew with someone you love! 🧵🥰These two sisters made their own fabric b...
10/10/2026

💕 What’s better than learning to sew? Learning to sew with someone you love! 🧵🥰

These two sisters made their own fabric baskets, and we just love seeing family and friends come together to learn something new!

There’s something special about sharing a creative experience. You learn new skills, help each other along the way, have a few laughs… and go home with something you’ve made with your own hands. ✂️✨

And the best part? You don't have to be the same age or have the same sewing experience to enjoy it!

🧵 Next week, we have new courses starting at Studio Thimbles!

🌸 Level 1 Beginners for adults — never sewn before? We'll guide you through the basics, step by step.

👗 Level 2 Sewing for adults — ready to take your skills further and explore garment making? This is where your clothing-making journey grows!

🪡 Kids' Term Classes — helping young creatives develop practical skills, confidence and imagination.

✨ Teens' Sewing Classes — a chance to learn, create and make piece of clothing they can be proud of.

Whether you're learning for yourself, your child, or with a sister, friend or family member, there's a place for you at Studio Thimbles. ❤️

👉 Click the link below to explore our classes and find the one that's right for you!

https://studiothimbles.com.au/

Come for the sewing, stay for the creativity, connection and happiness. 🧵💗

09/10/2026

🧵 A little sewing magic for our new Subiaco neighbour! 🫶✨

I love watching the sewing process come together! It’s a great reminder of just how many steps go into creating something beautiful.

For this project, I didn’t manage to capture the cutting stage — and trust me, that was a challenge in itself! 😅 Cutting curtains through multiple layers of fabric takes patience and precision.

Then comes stabilising both layers to prevent the fabric from shifting while sewing, carefully stitching everything together, and finally seeing it all come to life. 🪡✂️

And the result? Beautiful curtains that help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere at our new neighbourhood spot! ❤️

A big welcome to our new Subiaco neighbours, NOROOT Japanese Cuisine 🇯🇵🍜

If you’re in the area, pop in and check out their new Japanese cuisine spot. Let’s show our local businesses some love! 🫶

There’s something special about seeing our little Subiaco community grow — one business, one project and one connection at a time. 💕

🍩 Who says you can't play with your food? 😆🧵We had SO much fun making these adorable doughnut plushies at our school hol...
09/10/2026

🍩 Who says you can't play with your food? 😆🧵

We had SO much fun making these adorable doughnut plushies at our school holiday sewing camps! 💕🍩

Just look at all those colours, sprinkles, frosting and creative ideas!

And here's what we love most: every doughnut is different, just like the child who made it. 🥰

One chooses pink frosting and colourful sprinkles. Another goes for their own unique colour combination. Every child adds a little piece of their personality to their creation.

And that's the magic of sewing!

Kids don't just learn how to use a sewing machine. They get to make their own creative choices, solve little problems, develop patience and experience that wonderful feeling of saying…

“I made this MYSELF!” ✨

The school holidays might be over, but the creativity doesn't have to stop!

🧵 Our Term 4 Kids & Teens Sewing Classes are ready for more creative adventures!

💕 Learn new skills, one project at a time
✂️ Make things to be proud of
🌈 Explore creativity and personal style
🥰 Build confidence in a supportive environment

Let's keep those little hands busy, those imaginations growing and those sewing machines humming! 🪡💗

👉 Click the link below to check available dates and spots for Term 4. Have questions? Send us a message — we're happy to help!

https://studiothimbles.com.au/kids-classes/

Because the best creations aren't all the same… they're uniquely theirs. ❤️

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🎄 Dreaming of making your own Christmas outfit this year? 👗✨Maybe you’ve already imagined it…A beautiful top.A pair of s...
08/10/2026

🎄 Dreaming of making your own Christmas outfit this year? 👗✨

Maybe you’ve already imagined it…

A beautiful top.
A pair of shorts or pants that fit just the way you like.
A whole outfit made by you. 🧵❤️

But then comes the big question:

“Where do I even start?” 🤔

Commercial patterns can look intimidating. There are measurements to take, pattern pieces to understand, fabric to choose, lines to trace, pieces to cut… and suddenly that dream outfit feels a little too complicated.

But you don’t have to figure it all out on your own.

Our Level 2 Sewing Course is designed to take you beyond the basics and start building the skills you need to sew your own clothes. ✂️🪡

Just look at what happens when you have the right guidance:

📏 Learn to work with commercial patterns
✏️ Take measurements and choose the right size
✂️ Learn to understand, trace and cut your pattern
🧵 Develop your sewing techniques and confidence
👚 Start creating garments you actually want to wear

And most importantly — you’ll be surrounded by a group of people who are on the same journey: learning to make their own clothes. 💕

Our next Level 2 group starts Tuesday 13 October at 10am, and there’s still an opportunity to join.

🎄 So if you’re dreaming of saying “I made my Christmas outfit!” this year, now is the time to start.

👉 Click the link below to book your place in Level 2 and start turning your clothing ideas into something you can actually wear.

https://studiothimbles.com.au/level-two-sewing/

Your Christmas outfit could start with a simple pattern, beautiful fabric… and a little courage. ❤️🧵

🧵 Have you ever thought, “I’d love to learn to sew again…” but never quite made it happen?Maybe you used to sew years ag...
08/10/2026

🧵 Have you ever thought, “I’d love to learn to sew again…” but never quite made it happen?

Maybe you used to sew years ago.
Maybe you’ve always wanted to learn but didn’t know where to start.
Or maybe you simply miss having something creative in your life. ❤️

Sometimes the hardest part isn’t learning the sewing itself.

It’s taking that first step.

And then something wonderful happens when you do…

You discover that learning to sew isn’t just about fabric, thread and machines.

It’s about people. 💕

We had such a beautiful group in the studio, and I loved watching them learn, laugh, help each other and connect along the way.

Lots of learning + lots of fun + amazing human connections = a pretty great recipe for a day at Studio Thimbles. 🥰

Thank you for choosing us to be part of your sewing journey. 🧵

And if you’re ready to take that first step, our Level 1 Beginners Sewing Course will guide you through it all.

🪡 No previous experience needed
✂️ All machines and equipment provided
🧵 Materials provided for your projects
💕 Small, supportive groups
🏠 Take your finished projects home

Over the course, you’ll make a cushion cover, tote bag, apron and an elasticated skirt with pockets — building new skills and confidence with every project.

And perhaps you’ll discover something else along the way:

You’re much more creative and capable than you thought. ✨

🌙 Evening, morning 🌄 and 🗓️ weekend Level 1 groups are now available.

👉 Check the link below for upcoming dates and join us for your own sewing adventure.

https://studiothimbles.com.au/level-one-sewing-course/

Because sometimes you come to learn how to sew…

and leave with new skills, new confidence and a few amazing people in your life. ❤️

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437 Hay Street, Subiaco
Perth, WA
6008

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