Sit, Knit & Sew: Craft Circle

Work on your current project with like-minded crafters with our textiles and fashion short courses in Sydney!

Do you have an unfinished project waiting for attention, or are you ready to dive into a new creative adventure? This relaxed and welcoming class is the perfect opportunity to enjoy uninterrupted time on your projects — whether that’s sewing, knitting, patchwork, quilting, garment making, or simply tackling your mending pile.

Whether you’re looking for companionship, motivation to finish things off, or just a regular creative outlet, this casual class provides the ideal setting. Bring along your work and enjoy the supportive company of fellow makers.

This is not a formal teaching course, but an informal craft circle hosted by an experienced facilitator who can offer technical guidance when needed. Whether you’re a patchwork enthusiast, a keen dressmaker, an avid knitter, or someone with a growing pile of repairs, this is your chance to stitch, knit, mend and share in good company.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this Sit, Knit & Sew: Crafters' Circle class, you should be able to:

• Work independently on your chosen sewing or craft project
• Apply your own skills in a self-paced, supportive setting
• Access informal help or advice from the facilitator when needed
• Build community with others who share your interest in making
• Gain confidence through shared experience and peer discussion

Course content

Each session will include:

• A short welcome and orientation by the facilitator
• Self-directed time to work on your own project
• Informal support and troubleshooting where needed
• An inclusive and friendly space to connect with fellow crafters

What to bring

• Your own sewing, knitting, patchwork, quilting, or mending project (fabric, yarn, tools, threads, patterns etc.)
• Any portable equipment you regularly use (sewing machine optional)

Who is this class for?

This class is ideal for anyone who enjoys sewing, knitting, patchwork or other textile crafts and wants the motivation and joy of working alongside others. It’s suitable for confident beginners through to experienced makers. There is no formal teaching or structured curriculum.

Course venue

Rozelle Campus

2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd in the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)

Please note: This course is held on the 2nd floor and is not wheelchair accessible. We apologise for any inconvenience.