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Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation

Learn how to use the sewing machines at MSYK or bring your own and make a pin cushion!

40 Canadian dollars
Makerspace YK

Service Description

In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can also bring their own machine if they would like to learn how to do more sewing at home. Please bring your machine manual too if you have it! This workshop is for beginners, recommended ages 14+ . Project materials provided.


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

Can't make it and need to cancel? To cancel your registration, please email us at info@makerspaceyk.com. Full refunds are only available to those that cancel 48 hours (2 days) in advance of the workshop.


Contact Details

  • 5001 Forrest Drive unit 101, Yellowknife, NT, Canada


We are located in Chief Drygeese Territory in Treaty 8, the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene and home to the North Slave Métis, and the Tłı̨chÇ« people.

Public Open Hours 


For specific space hours, check our Google Calendar

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Tues   Closed

Wed   Closed

Thurs 3:00pm - 9:00pm

Fri      3:00pm - 9:00pm

Sat     11:00am - 6:00pm

Sun    11:00am - 6:00pm

Mon   Closed

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Unit 101

5001 Forrest Drive 
Yellowknife, NT

X1A 2A7

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