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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.

    Frequently Asked 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!

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    Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body with our sewing & patternmaking short courses in Sydney! If you’re a confident sewer ready to move beyond commercial patterns, this Patternmaking Essentials course will help you develop the skills to draft, fit, and refine garment patterns using your own measurements. Designed as a practical introduction to patternmaking, this course focuses on creating skirt, bodice, and pant blocks that form the foundation of...

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    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p>Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing &amp; patternmaking short courses</

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    2026-05-30 Sat 30 May 2026 - 2026-06-13 Sat 13 Jun 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Wendy Sloot
    $719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p>Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing &amp; patternmaking short courses</

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    2026-06-16 Tue 16 Jun 2026 - 2026-07-07 Tue 7 Jul 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $729 Limited GST free / $583.20 / $619.70 / $656.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p>Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing &amp; patternmaking short courses</

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    2026-07-21 Tue 21 Jul 2026 - 2026-08-11 Tue 11 Aug 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $729 Limited GST free / $583.20 / $619.70 / $656.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p>Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing &amp; patternmaking short courses</

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    2026-07-27 Mon 27 Jul 2026 - 2026-09-14 Mon 14 Sep 2026
    8 sessions, 24 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Wendy Sloot
    $729 Limited GST free / $583.20 / $619.70 / $656.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p>Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing &amp; patternmaking short courses</

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    2026-08-15 Sat 15 Aug 2026 - 2026-09-05 Sat 5 Sep 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Wendy Sloot
    $729 Limited GST free / $583.20 / $619.70 / $656.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Start your sewing journey with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Sewing Essentials is the perfect introduction for anyone who’s always wanted to learn how to sew. Whether you’re completely new to using a sewing machine or looking to refresh the basics, this hands-on course will help you build skills, confidence, and creativity in a supportive environment. You’ll learn how to confidently use a sewing machine—including setup, troubleshooting, stitch selection, and basic...

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    Sewing Essentials Course

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

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    2026-06-01 Mon 1 Jun 2026 - 2026-06-22 Mon 22 Jun 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10 / $548.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

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

    <p>Sewing Essentials is the perfect

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    2026-06-20 Sat 20 Jun 2026 - 2026-07-04 Sat 4 Jul 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10 / $548.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

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

    <p>Sewing Essentials is the perfect

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    2026-08-05 Wed 5 Aug 2026 - 2026-09-09 Wed 9 Sep 2026
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $629 Limited inc GST / $503.20 / $534.70 / $566.10 / $566.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

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

    <p>Sewing Essentials is the perfect

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    2026-08-31 Mon 31 Aug 2026 - 2026-09-14 Mon 14 Sep 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $629 Limited inc GST / $503.20 / $534.70 / $566.10 / $566.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

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

    <p>Sewing Essentials is the perfect

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    2026-09-12 Sat 12 Sep 2026 - 2026-09-26 Sat 26 Sep 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $629 Limited inc GST / $503.20 / $534.70 / $566.10 / $566.10
    This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Create a meaningful keepsake quilt from treasured fabrics with our textiles & fashion short courses in Sydney! Turn much-loved clothing and textiles into something you can use, display, and treasure for years to come. In this hands-on Sentimental Keepsake Quilt Workshop, you’ll learn how to transform personal fabrics—such as baby clothes, family garments, or special textiles—into a thoughtfully designed quilt. Designed with beginners in mind, this workshop focuses on simple,...

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    Sentimental Stitching: Keepsake Quilt Workshop

    <p>Create a meaningful keepsake quilt from treasured fabrics with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">textiles &amp; fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</

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    2026-06-18 Thu 18 Jun 2026 2026-06-18
    1 session, 6 hours total
    9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Mora Cura
    $169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $143.70 / $152.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Learn how to create original textile prints and repeating patterns with our textile and design short courses in Sydney!  Bring your creative ideas to life as you learn how to transform drawings, illustrations, and imagery into professional digital textile designs using Adobe Illustrator. In this hands-on course, you’ll explore the exciting world of textile and surface pattern design while developing practical digital design skills for fabric printing, fashion, accessories,...

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    Textile & Pattern Design with Adobe Illustrator Course

    <p>Learn how to create original textile prints and repeating patterns with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">textile and design short courses</a> in

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    2026-06-20 Sat 20 Jun 2026 - 2026-06-27 Sat 27 Jun 2026
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Jacqueline Curry
    $439 Limited GST free / $351.20 / $373.20 / $395.10
    Please bring your laptop with Adobe Illustrator downloaded.

    Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney! Crochet is enjoying a huge revival — and it’s easy to see why. Creative, calming, portable, and endlessly versatile, crochet offers a wonderful way to slow down, work with your hands, and create something beautiful one stitch at a time. In this relaxed and beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn the foundations of crochet in a warm and supportive environment. Guided step-by-step by your experienced tutor,...

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    Crochet Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-07-03 Fri 3 Jul 2026 - 2026-07-24 Fri 24 Jul 2026
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Payal Bhargava
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10 / $179.10
    Special theme: Celebrate 'Christmas in July' while learning to crochet! This festive winter edition of our Crochet for Beginners course includes seasonal crochet projects in the final class — perfect for handmade decorations and heartfelt gifts. A quality materials kit is included.
    Crochet Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-10-16 Fri 16 Oct 2026 - 2026-11-06 Fri 6 Nov 2026
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Payal Bhargava
    $209 Limited inc GST / $167.20 / $177.70 / $188.10
    A quality materials kit is included.
    Crochet Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-11-14 Sat 14 Nov 2026 - 2026-12-05 Sat 5 Dec 2026
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Payal Bhargava
    $209 Limited inc GST / $167.20 / $177.70 / $188.10
    Special theme: Get festive with handmade crochet decorations! In this cheerful Christmas crochet class, students will create beautiful ornamental projects perfect for decorating the tree, styling the festive table, or gifting to loved ones. A quality materials kit is included.

    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...

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    Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

    <p>Learn how to recreate your favourite clothing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">Textile &amp; Fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-08-19 Wed 19 Aug 2026 2026-08-19
    1 session, 7 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $209 Limited inc GST / $167.20 / $177.70 / $188.10

    There will be time for a short lunch break.

    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

    <p>Learn how to recreate your favourite clothing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">Textile &amp; Fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-10-03 Sat 3 Oct 2026 2026-10-03
    1 session, 7 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $209 Limited inc GST / $167.20 / $177.70 / $188.10

    There will be time for a short lunch break.

    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    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...

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    Japanese Knot Bag Workshop

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    2026-07-18 Sat 18 Jul 2026 2026-07-18
    1 session, 4 hours total
    10am - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Fiona Farmer
    $129 Limited inc GST / $103.20 / $109.60 / $116.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Reimagine your wardrobe and sew more sustainably with our sewing and textiles short courses in Sydney! Got fabric scraps, unworn clothes, or unfinished sewing projects tucked away? Instead of letting them go to waste, bring them along and learn how to transform them into something new. This sustainable sewing and upcycling course is all about giving existing textiles a second life while building your skills and confidence. Through hands-on projects, you’ll explore how to...

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    Sustainable Sewing & Upcycling Course

    <p>Reimagine your wardrobe and sew more sustainably with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">sewing and textiles short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-07-23 Thu 23 Jul 2026 - 2026-08-20 Thu 20 Aug 2026
    4 sessions, 12 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Mora Cura
    $309 Limited inc GST / $247.20 / $262.70 / $278.10 / $278.10

    Please note: no session on Thursday 30th July.

    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    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...

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    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>

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    2026-07-25 Sat 25 Jul 2026 - 2026-08-08 Sat 8 Aug 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $629 Limited inc GST / $503.20 / $534.70 / $566.10 / $566.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    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>

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    2026-08-03 Mon 3 Aug 2026 - 2026-08-17 Mon 17 Aug 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $629 Limited inc GST / $503.20 / $534.70 / $566.10 / $566.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    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>

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    2026-10-21 Wed 21 Oct 2026 - 2026-11-25 Wed 25 Nov 2026
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $629 Limited inc GST / $503.20 / $534.70 / $566.10 / $566.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Learn traditional rug making with our handcraft short courses in Sydney! Discover the timeless art of rug hooking in this hands-on, sustainable craft workshop. Rug hooking is an ancient and meditative practice that has been passed down through generations. Once nearly lost to history, it’s now enjoying a revival thanks to its creative possibilities, calming benefits, and eco-friendly approach – using recycled and scrap materials to create beautiful, functional textiles. It is an...

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    Textile Rug Making: Beginners Workshop

    <p><strong>Learn traditional rug making with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts"><strong>handcraft short courses</strong></a> <strong>in Sydney!</strong

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    2026-08-08 Sat 8 Aug 2026 2026-08-08
    1 session, 6.5 hours total
    9am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Jacqueline Curry
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10