When does the Christmas Sewing Workshop take place?

The workshop takes place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Where will the Advent calendar be sewn?

The event location is the Knowledge Workshop Bielefeld at Wilhelmstraße 3, 33602 Bielefeld.

How much does participation cost?

The individual ticket costs 40 euros.

Who is the workshop suitable for?

The event is aimed at adults and interested youths aged 14 and older.

How many people can participate?

The workshop is designed for a minimum of four and a maximum of six participants.

What materials are needed?

The necessary materials will be provided. Those who wish can additionally bring their own fabric for the Advent calendar.

Christmas Sewing Workshop Bielefeld 2026

Name: Christmas Sewing Workshop
Start: 2026-10-29T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-29T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Wissenswerkstadt Bielefeld

With Needle, Thread, and Creativity to Your Own Advent Calendar

In the Christmas Sewing Workshop of the Knowledge Workshop Bielefeld, the anticipation for Advent is crafted by participants themselves. On October 29, 2026, a personal advent calendar for self-filling will be created in the Creative Textile Workshop – practical, decorative, and with plenty of space for individual fabric ideas.

24 Pockets for Small Surprises

The group sews 24 pockets for small gifts onto a large cotton fabric banner. The finished advent calendar can then be easily rolled up, taken home, filled, and hung on the wall just in time for Advent. Thus, the workshop combines creative work with a visible outcome for one's own Christmas season.

Step by Step at the Sewing Machine

The specialized introduction course teaches fundamental techniques for the sewing workshop. This includes safe handling of the sewing machine, cutting fabrics, simple seams, finishing and hemming textiles, as well as making patch pockets. Many practical tips will also support future sewing projects.

Personal Fabrics and Focused Event Atmosphere

All necessary materials will be provided. Those who wish can bring their own fabric and give the advent calendar a personal touch. In the small group with a minimum of four and a maximum of six participants, a concentrated, creative atmosphere will emerge. The approximately five and a half hours provide enough time to carefully finish one's calendar.

For Adults and Interested Individuals Aged 14 and Above

The event is aimed at adults and all interested individuals aged 14 and older. Upon completion, participants will receive an entry in their Creative Passport, documenting the skills acquired and granting access to further offerings in the Creative Workshop, including Introduction II, advanced courses, and free workshop times.

Conclusion: A Handmade Piece of Advent

The Christmas Sewing Workshop offers an event experience with practical added value: Instead of a finished product, a personal companion through the Advent season is created. Anyone who enjoys crafting or wants to gain initial sewing experience will experience creative organization, expert guidance, and a festive preparation for Christmas at the Knowledge Workshop Bielefeld.