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Sewing with Cindy: Market Tote Workshop with Cindy Sharkey of Coastal Mountain Stitching

Sewing with Cindy: Market Tote Workshop
with Cindy Sharkey of Coastal Mountain Stitching
November 24th, 2025
If your sewing machine has become a dust collector, this is your reason to pull it out and get inspired to start sewing again. Join local sewist Cindy Sharkey of Coastal Mountain Stitching for a relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn how to make your own market tote from start to finish. Cindy will walk you through threading, stitching, and getting comfortable with your machine again — perfect if you’re feeling a little rusty, brand new, or simply want to connect with other aspiring sewists in the community.
What to Bring
- Your sewing machine, your manual (if you have it) and attachments such as bobbins, thread and scissors.
- 1 metre of cotton fabric (any colour/print, as long as it’s cotton)
- An extension cord, if you have one
Details
- 6:45 arrival for a 7pm start
- Pemberton Community Centre — Studio
- Ages 16+
This class is a lovely way to dip your toe back into sewing or explore a new hobby with an expert local maker.
You can check out Cindy’s creations on Instagram: @CoastalMountainStitching