AMKE CLASS // Hand Sewing 101: Sew a Plushie

Location: Anime Milwaukee 2026 | South Hall Room 201D - Sewing Room Class Length: 2 hours ________________________________ In this cozy, beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to hand sew an adorable whale shark plushie from scratch — no sewing machine required! Whether you’ve never threaded a needle before or you're just looking for a relaxing project, this class will walk you through each step in a fun, no-pressure environment. By the end of class, you’ll have a finished, one-of-a-kind plushie that’s perfect for gifting, collecting, or cuddling. Plus, you’ll go home with the skills and confidence to make more on your own! ________________________________ In this workshop you'll learn: Tips for working with felt and soft fabrics Hand sewing basics: threading needles, running stitch, whip stitch, and ladder stitch How to stuff and shape your plushie for a cute, chibi-style finish How to attach simple accessories or facial features for extra personality Prerequisite Skills: None -