【Workshop(s)】Rotary Cutter Patchwork Workshop - Zipper Bag Techniques - One-on-One Instruction

https://doubabag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/%E4%B8%80%E5%A4%A9%E5%AD%B8%E6%9C%83-4-1024x512.png The workshop is 6 hours long and can be completed in one day or scheduled as two 3-hour sessions. This class requires prior completion of a sewing machine introductory course, or the ability to operate a domestic sewing machine independently. Click here to register for the introductory sewing machine course: https://www.pinkoi.com/product/ptj2NgnB ----- https://doubabag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/%E5%A6%82%E4%BD%95%E5%88%A9%E7%94%A8%E8%A3%81%E5%88%80-%E8%A3%81%E6%88%90%E6%AD%A3%E6%96%B9%E5%BD%A2%EF%BC%9F-819x1024.png The course is divided into 3 stages: 💛 **Stage 1: Introduction to Rotary Cutter Techniques** If you've never used a rotary cutter but are captivated by its allure, this first stage is for you. We'll guide you through the hands-on experience of cutting fabric with a rotary cutter. The class will cover the complete rotary cutter toolset: – Rotary Cutter – Quilting Ruler – Cutting Mat And share practical tips for use: – When is a rotary cutter the best choice? – The difference between a rotary cutter and scissors – How to choose the right ruler and cutter sizes – Navigating the variety of cutting mats – Achieving precise fabric cuts We've also scheduled dedicated time for practical fabric cutting practice, allowing you to personally feel the precision and efficiency of rotary cutting. Safety guidelines will be emphasized, and you'll be guided hand-in-hand to cut beautiful square fabric pieces, preparing you for the patchwork ahead. (The studio provides pre-cut multi-colored fabric squares for coordination – practice cutting 1-2 colors is sufficient.) https://doubabag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_4305_VSCO-1024x768.jpg 💛 **Stage 2: Master Patchwork with 3 Essential Color Schemes** Many find patchwork daunting, but with a few simple principles, you can create visually stunning results. This class begins with the classic nine-patch block and shares three effective color-pairing methods, enabling you to create beautiful combinations even without inspiration. You'll also learn: – Patchwork seam techniques – How to align and join pieces – How to quickly complete a nine-patch block We'll guide you step-by-step to piece together your own unique color story. 💛 **Stage 3: Zipper Introduction – Effortlessly Easy** Once your patchwork is complete, we'll transform it into a practical zippered coin purse. The mention of zippers often makes students feel a bit hesitant. However, with a clear understanding of the steps, zippers are far less intimidating than they seem. In this third stage, we'll cover: – Using the zipper foot – Installing a zipper – Creating a lined pouch Guiding you to complete your first distinctive patchwork zippered coin purse. Many students feel a profound sense of accomplishment upon finishing their first zipper bag: "I can actually do this!" - ◆ For custom scheduling, please message the designer privately. ◆ Your enrollment is confirmed only after the designer verifies your chosen time slot. Please keep an eye on your messages. 🏙️ **Local Encounters × Artisan Lifestyle** Our 1.5-ping studio is tucked away in a traditional market. The calls of fishmongers and the chatter of shoppers form the backdrop to our daily creative rhythm. This isn't a quiet cafe; it's a genuine artisan's workspace. Come, and amidst the market's lively hum, tune into the steady beat of sewing machines. 🚏 **Getting Here** **MRT** | Exit 1 of Gongguan Station, turn right, and walk approximately 2 minutes to see the Shuiyuan Market with its blue facade. Take the escalator up to the 2nd floor, turn left along the escalator side, and you'll find "Douba Studio" at Booth 63. **Motorcycle** | Parking areas are available in the alleys of Section 4, Roosevelt Road and Tingzhou Road. **Car** | Shuiyuan Market offers underground parking. 📍 **Address** | 2F-63, No. 92, Section 4, Roosevelt Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. 👩‍🏫 **About the Instructors** Jiujiu (Gongguan) | 30 years of practical experience with industrial sewing machines; a master tailor in alterations & custom work. Shuyi | Brand designer & content planner; develops creative courses & aesthetic photography. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54627406106_48d2843f3e_b.jpg 🎨 About Douba A 1.5-ping market studio founded by sewing artisan Jiujiu and designer Shuyi, a mother-daughter duo. We transform fabric into bags, accessories, home decor, and clothing, drawing inspiration from everyday life. 🧵 Our fun and accessible workshops allow even beginners to complete a project and leave with a sense of accomplishment. Visit us on the second floor of the market, and find healing in the rhythm of fabric and thread. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54627603809_7fa3643e1f_b.jpg 💌 **Kindly Note** Equipment provided | All tools and materials are prepared by the studio. Light snacks welcome | Morning sessions allow for personal snacks; hot tea and water are provided. Limited spots | Due to space constraints, no observers, children, extra friends, or pets are permitted. Rescheduling policy | For rescheduling due to illness, please message us at least 3 business days before the class (excluding the class day). We will assist with adjustments; requests made after this period cannot be accommodated. 🌿 **A Pure Beginning, A Thoughtful Process – We Welcome Your Experience**