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Design, Sew, and Style with Our Short Courses in Sydney!

Have you ever dreamed of designing and creating your own clothing or accessories? Whether you want to sew a custom garment, knit a cosy scarf, or master the art of pattern-making, our textile and fashion short courses offer hands-on, practical learning with expert guidance.

Our courses cater to all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced makers looking to refine their techniques. With weekday, weeknight, and weekend options at our Rozelle campus, you can find a class that fits your schedule.

Why Choose Our Textile and Fashion Courses?

  • Expert instruction from experienced designers and textile artists.
  • Small, hands-on classes ensure personalised support and practical experience.
  • A broad range of courses covering sewing, knitting, pattern-making, and more.
  • Flexible scheduling – choose from weekday, evening, or weekend classes.
  • All skill levels welcome – from beginners to those with sewing experience.

Who Are These Courses For?

  • Complete beginners who want to learn the basics of sewing, knitting, or garment construction.
  • Aspiring fashion designers looking to develop their skills in pattern-making and textile arts.
  • DIY enthusiasts who love customising clothes and working with textiles.
  • Anyone who wants to learn a creative and practical new skill.

What Can You Learn?

We offer a variety of fashion and textile short courses, including:

Sewing & Garment Construction

  • Introduction to Sewing – Learn how to use a sewing machine and make simple projects.
  • Make Your Own Skirt or Dress – Create a garment from scratch with step-by-step guidance.
  • Pattern-Making for Beginners – Learn how to design and modify patterns to fit your style.

Textile & Fashion Crafting

  • Knitting & Crochet for Beginners – Master basic stitches and create scarves, beanies, and more.
  • Fabric Printing & Dyeing – Experiment with colours and textures to design your own textiles.
  • Alterations & Clothing Upcycling – Transform old clothes into stylish, unique pieces.

Common Questions

  • Q: I’ve never used a sewing machine before—can I still join?
  • A: Absolutely! Our beginner sewing courses are designed for those with no prior experience, guiding you step by step.
  • Q: Do I need to bring my own materials?
  • A: Some courses provide materials, while others require you to bring fabric or yarn. Check the course details for specifics.
  • Q: Will I get to take home what I make?
  • A: Yes! Everything you create—whether it’s a garment, a scarf, or custom-printed fabric—is yours to keep.
  • Q: Where are the classes held?
  • A: Most courses take place at our Rozelle campus, with sessions available on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.


Start Creating – Enrol Today!

Whether you want to sew your own wardrobe, learn knitting and crochet, or customise your own designs, our courses give you the skills and confidence to bring your ideas to life.

Join us at Rozelle and start your fashion and textile journey today!
View Our Up-Coming Classes Below

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Design, Sew, and Style with Our Short Courses in Sydney!

Have you ever dreamed of designing and creating your own clothing or accessories? Whether you want to sew a custom garment, knit a cosy scarf, or master the art of pattern-making, our textile and fashion short courses offer hands-on, practical learning with expert guidance.

Our courses cater to all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced makers looking to refine their techniques. With weekday, weeknight, and weekend options at our Rozelle campus, you can find a class that fits your schedule.

Why Choose Our Textile and Fashion Courses?

  • Expert instruction from experienced designers and textile artists.
  • Small, hands-on classes ensure personalised support and practical experience.
  • A broad range of courses covering sewing, knitting, pattern-making, and more.
  • Flexible scheduling – choose from weekday, evening, or weekend classes.
  • All skill levels welcome – from beginners to those with sewing experience.

Who Are These Courses For?

  • Complete beginners who want to learn the basics of sewing, knitting, or garment construction.
  • Aspiring fashion designers looking to develop their skills in pattern-making and textile arts.
  • DIY enthusiasts who love customising clothes and working with textiles.
  • Anyone who wants to learn a creative and practical new skill.

What Can You Learn?

We offer a variety of fashion and textile short courses, including:

Sewing & Garment Construction

  • Introduction to Sewing – Learn how to use a sewing machine and make simple projects.
  • Make Your Own Skirt or Dress – Create a garment from scratch with step-by-step guidance.
  • Pattern-Making for Beginners – Learn how to design and modify patterns to fit your style.

Textile & Fashion Crafting

  • Knitting & Crochet for Beginners – Master basic stitches and create scarves, beanies, and more.
  • Fabric Printing & Dyeing – Experiment with colours and textures to design your own textiles.
  • Alterations & Clothing Upcycling – Transform old clothes into stylish, unique pieces.

Common Questions

  • Q: I’ve never used a sewing machine before—can I still join?
  • A: Absolutely! Our beginner sewing courses are designed for those with no prior experience, guiding you step by step.
  • Q: Do I need to bring my own materials?
  • A: Some courses provide materials, while others require you to bring fabric or yarn. Check the course details for specifics.
  • Q: Will I get to take home what I make?
  • A: Yes! Everything you create—whether it’s a garment, a scarf, or custom-printed fabric—is yours to keep.
  • Q: Where are the classes held?
  • A: Most courses take place at our Rozelle campus, with sessions available on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.


Start Creating – Enrol Today!

Whether you want to sew your own wardrobe, learn knitting and crochet, or customise your own designs, our courses give you the skills and confidence to bring your ideas to life.

Join us at Rozelle and start your fashion and textile journey today!
View Our Up-Coming Classes Below

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Knitting Course for Beginners

Learn the cosy craft of knitting with our handcraft short courses in Sydney! Have you never knitted before but want to learn? You're in the right place! Learn the timeless craft of knitting, and discover the exciting range of possibilities available to the modern knitter. You'll learn the basics of knitting techniques and work on a particular project of your choosing, with the guidance of your experienced tutor. Demonstrations of stitches and techniques will be provided throughout... [More]
$189 Limited inc GST / $151.20 / $160.70 / $170.10
Knitting Course for Beginners

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Knitting Course for Beginners

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Sewing Extension Course

Learn to sew with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've completed our Sewing Essentials Course—or have some prior experience with a sewing machine—this course is the perfect next step on your creative journey. In this Sewing Extension course, you'll build on the foundations learned in Sewing Essentials, gaining confidence as you explore more advanced machine techniques and garment finishes. From inserting zippers and sewing buttonholes... [More]
$609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
Sewing Extension Course

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Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
$609 $518 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
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<p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
$609 $518 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
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<p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
$609 $518 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
Sewing Extension Course

<p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
$609 $518 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
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<p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
$609 $518 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
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<p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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Textile & Pattern Design Course

Learn hands-on fabric printing techniques to unleash your creativity and enhance your professional skillset with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney!  This textile and pattern design short course teaches you the skills to create exciting digital patterns ready for printing on fabrics and garments. Use your own hand-drawn designs or digital images and photographs to create prints from scratch in Adobe Illustrator. This Textile & Pattern design course will introduce you to the... [More]
$399 Limited GST free / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10
Textile & Pattern Design Course

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$439 Limited GST free / $351.20 / $373.20 / $395.10
Textile & Pattern Design Course

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Textile Collage & Slow Stitch Course

Learn to assemble, patch, and hand-stitch with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Calling all textile lovers! Create your own textile heirloom piece using the art of textile collage, which is currently making a resurgence in craft circles. Textile collage is a sustainable and mindful practice, inspired by mending and repair culture. In this hands-on course, you'll learn how to make something new using well-worn, pre-loved, and new fabrics.  With the guidance of your experienced... [More]
$219 Limited inc GST / $175.20 / $186.10 / $197.10
Textile Collage & Slow Stitch Course

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$219 Limited inc GST / $175.20 / $186.10 / $197.10
Textile Collage & Slow Stitch Course

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Millinery (Hat-Making) Course for Beginners

Learn to embrace your creative side with our millinery short courses in Sydney! Learn to make your own hat! In this short course, you will learn many traditional aspects of millinery and will make and take home a hat or headpiece that you have made yourself. Each 4 week session will focus on a different millinery material– Sinamay, Felt, or Straw to create a classic style such as a fascinator, fedora, cloche, trilby, or boater style. So check in the notes below to confirm which... [More]
$419 $356 Limited GST free / $335.20 / $356.20 / $377.10
Millinery (Hat-Making) Course for Beginners

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The course fee includes a materials pack valued at $190. You’ll make and take home a sinamay hat or a straw hat that you made yourself.

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Japanese Knot Bag Workshop

Create something beautiful and useful with our handcraft short courses in Sydney. Join this hands-on workshop and discover the quiet joy of crafting your own Japanese knot bag – a simple, elegant accessory designed to be both practical and expressive. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, the process is as rewarding as the result. Perfect for beginners and sewing enthusiasts alike, this workshop offers a relaxed and creative environment where you’ll learn... [More]
$119 $101 Limited inc GST / $95.20 / $101.10 / $107.10
Japanese Knot Bag Workshop

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Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

Learn how to recreate your favourite clothing with our Textile & Fashion short courses in Sydney! Do you have a well-loved dress, top, skirt, or pair of trousers that you wish you could replicate in a different fabric or colour?  In this one-day, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to create a pattern from an existing garment—without unpicking a single stitch. No prior pattern-making experience is needed, and beginners are welcome. This is a non-sewing workshop, focused entirely on... [More]
$199 $169 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10
Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

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Early bird discount ends 7 April!

$199 $169 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10
Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

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Sewing Essentials Course

Start your sewing journey with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Sewing Essentials is a beginner-friendly course designed for those with little to no sewing experience. Whether you're brand new to using a sewing machine or looking to refresh your basic skills, this course will help you build strong foundations in a fun and practical way. In these hands-on sewing classes, you’ll learn how to confidently use a sewing machine—including setup, troubleshooting, and stitch options.... [More]
$609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
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$609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
Sewing Essentials Course

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$609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
Sewing Essentials Course

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$609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
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Sewing Essentials Course

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$609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
Sewing Essentials Course

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Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

Learn patternmaking with our sewing short courses in Sydney! This beginner-friendly patternmaking course is designed for confident sewers who want to draft their own blocks using personal body measurements. You’ll learn to create skirt, bodice and pant patterns—starting with industry-standard templates and adjusting them for fit—before turning them into custom cardboard blocks. Through guided projects and hands-on practice, you’ll develop a solid foundation in fitting, pattern... [More]
$649 Limited GST free / $519.20 / $551.70 / $584.10
Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

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$719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
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Sit and Sew

Learn sewing and connection with our craft short courses in Sydney! Do you have an unfinished project or are you about to take time to create a new sewing adventure? Enjoy uninterrupted time on your sewing projects in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Whether you’re looking for companionship, motivation to get things finished, or just a regular creative outlet, this casual class provides the perfect setting. Bring your own projects—patchwork, quilting, garment making or... [More]
$299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $254.20 / $269.10
Sit and Sew

<p>Learn sewing and connection with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/creative-arts/craft">craft short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Do you have an unfinished project or

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$299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $254.20 / $269.10
Sit and Sew

<p>Learn sewing and connection with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/creative-arts/craft">craft short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Do you have an unfinished project or

...
$299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $254.20 / $269.10
Sit and Sew

<p>Learn sewing and connection with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/creative-arts/craft">craft short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Do you have an unfinished project or

...
$299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $254.20 / $269.10
Sit and Sew

<p>Learn sewing and connection with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/creative-arts/craft">craft short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Do you have an unfinished project or

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