Handcrafts Courses
Handcrafts Courses

Handcrafts Courses

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    Make It Yourself with Our Handcrafts Short Courses in Sydney!

    Do you love the idea of working with your hands and creating something unique? Have you ever wanted to design your own jewellery, craft your own furniture, or master traditional handcrafting skills but didn’t know where to start? Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your craft, our hands-on, practical courses will give you the skills and confidence to bring your creative ideas to life.

    With expert tutors and small, friendly classes, you’ll enjoy working with metal, resin, clay, wood, yarn, and other natural materials to create something that’s truly yours. Learn in-person at our Rozelle campus or at our partner studios across Sydney.

    Why Choose Our Handcrafts Courses?

    • Learn from experienced artisans and makers who will guide you step by step.
    • Small class sizes ensure hands-on learning with plenty of personal support.
    • Explore a wide range of materials from wood and metal to textiles and clay.
    • Create beautiful, handcrafted items to keep, gift, or even sell.
    • Develop practical skills for a rewarding new hobby or side business.

    Who Are These Courses For?

    • Creative individuals who want to explore new artistic skills.
    • DIY enthusiasts looking to repair or customise their own furniture and home décor.
    • Sustainability-conscious learners who want to upcycle materials and reduce waste.
    • Anyone who loves working with their hands and wants to learn traditional and modern crafting techniques.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: I have no experience with handcrafts—can I still take these courses?
    A: Absolutely! Our courses are designed for beginners, and our tutors provide step-by-step guidance so you can learn at your own pace.

    Q: Do I need to bring my own materials?
    A: Most courses include materials in the cost, but some may require you to purchase specific supplies. Check the course details for more information.

    Q: Will I get to take home what I make?
    A: Yes! You’ll leave with your own handcrafted item, whether it’s jewellery, furniture, ceramics, or textiles.

    Q: Where are the classes held?
    A: Courses take place at our Rozelle campus and at partner studios across Sydney, depending on the craft.

    Enrol today and Start Creating!

    There’s nothing more satisfying than making something with your own hands. Whether you want to create unique jewellery, handcrafted furniture, or beautiful ceramics, our courses give you the skills and confidence to bring your ideas to life.

    Join us in Rozelle or at one of our partner studios and start your next creative adventure today!

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    Discover the raw beauty of hand-carved clay in this immersive kurinuki workshop, part of our short course pottery program in Sydney. Experience the meditative and expressive art of kurinuki in this hands-on ceramic workshop. Over two engaging hours, you’ll learn the traditional Japanese technique of carving and hollowing clay to create both functional and sculptural forms. With step-by-step guidance from an experienced ceramics tutor, you’ll use simple hand tools to shape and...

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    Pottery & Ceramics: Kurinuki Workshop

    <p>Discover the raw beauty of hand-carved clay in this immersive kurinuki workshop, part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">short course pottery</a>

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    $150 Limited inc GST / $120 / $127.50 / $135 / $135.00
    Pottery & Ceramics: Kurinuki Workshop

    <p>Discover the raw beauty of hand-carved clay in this immersive kurinuki workshop, part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">short course pottery</a>

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    $150 Limited inc GST / $120 / $127.50 / $135 / $135.00
    Pottery & Ceramics: Kurinuki Workshop

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    $150 Limited inc GST / $120 / $127.50 / $135 / $135.00

    Learn to create a one of a kind tea light house in our pottery short courses in Sydney. Looking for a unique creative activity to enjoy with friends or family? In this hands-on 2-hour hand-building workshop, you’ll craft your own festive ceramic house designed to hold a tea light. Guided by a demonstration, you’ll shape, decorate, and personalise your house using traditional ceramic techniques. All materials and tools are provided, and your finished piece will be glazed and fired,...

    Learn more about Pottery & Ceramics: Ceramic Lighthouse Workshop
    Pottery & Ceramics: Ceramic Lighthouse Workshop

    <p>Learn to create a one of a kind tea light house in our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">pottery short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

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    $95 Limited inc GST
    Pottery & Ceramics: Ceramic Lighthouse Workshop

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    $95 Limited inc GST
    Pottery & Ceramics: Ceramic Lighthouse Workshop

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    $95 Limited inc GST

    Learn to make silver jewellery with our jewellery making short courses in Sydney! This 8-week Silver Jewellery Course welcomes both beginners and continuing students who are eager to practice and learn new jewellery making skills. Beginners start by learning to cut, texture, and solder silver and base metals to create a pendant and ring, providing a solid foundation for producing more complex pieces in the future. For continuing students, the course offers an opportunity to advance...

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    Silver Jewellery Essentials Course for Beginners & Continuers

    <p>Learn to make silver jewellery with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">jewellery making short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>This 8-week Silver

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    $479.01 Limited inc GST / $383.20 / $407.10 / $431.10

    Please check the What to Bring section of the outline.

    Please note: This class is held upstairs with no lift access. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    Silver Jewellery Essentials Course for Beginners & Continuers

    <p>Learn to make silver jewellery with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">jewellery making short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>This 8-week Silver

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    $479.01 Limited inc GST / $383.20 / $407.10 / $431.10

    Please check the What to Bring section of the outline.

    Please note: This class is held upstairs with no lift access. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    *Due to the public holiday on Monday, 6 April, this week will be skipped. Course concludes Mon 20 April.

    Silver Jewellery Essentials Course for Beginners & Continuers

    <p>Learn to make silver jewellery with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">jewellery making short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>This 8-week Silver

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    $469 Limited inc GST / $375.20 / $398.60 / $422.10

    Please check the What to Bring section of the outline.

    Please note: This class is held upstairs with no lift access. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    Learn how to craft something meaningful with our jewellery-making short courses in Sydney! Discover the creative possibilities of Precious Metal Clay (PMC) as you shape, texture, and fire it to create exquisite wearable jewellery. This innovative and easy-to-use material transforms into 99.9% pure silver, allowing you to design beautiful and professional-quality pieces without the need for traditional silversmithing tools. Under the guidance of an experienced jeweller, you will be...

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    Silver Jewellery: Precious Metal Clay Course

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    $399 Limited inc GST / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10

    The course fee includes PMC (precious metal clay) valued at $89

    Please note: This class is held upstairs with no lift access. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    Learn to design signature jewellery with our short jewellery courses in Sydney. Wax modelling is an excellent technique for crafting intricate silver jewellery pieces. In class, you will design and carve a wax model of a ring or pendant to your desired shape. This model will then be cast off-site in sterling silver, after your piece has been cast you will be able to add any finishing touches and polish your piece. This enjoyable, structured, and relaxing silver jewellery course is...

    Learn more about Silver Jewellery: Wax Modelling Silver Casting Course
    Silver Jewellery: Wax Modelling Silver Casting Course

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    $399 Limited inc GST / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10

    Essential materials are provided and included in the course fee. 

    Just a reminder: towards the end of the course, students will need to pay a silver casting fee. This fee is based on the weight and size of their wax items.

    Please note: This class is held upstairs with no lift access. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    Learn to create with clay in one of our pottery short courses in Sydney! Join our creative and fun pottery & ceramics course and learn how to hand-build pots, cups, bowls, vessels and plates out of a lump of clay. This hand-building course introduces students to the five fundamental hand-building techniques such as pinching pots, coil building, slumping in or over moulds, slab building, and coil and pinch. Explore the mindful craft and learn best practices when designing anything...

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    Pottery & Ceramics Course: Hand Building

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    $429 Limited inc GST / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10

    The course fee covers essential materials such as a bag of clay, a pottery tool kit, a limited selection of glazes, and firing services.

    Please note: This class is held upstairs with no lift access. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    Dive into the world of silver jewellery making with our Silver Jewellery Short Courses in Sydney! This 4-week Jewellery Workshop provides students with the opportunity to develop essential jewellery-making skills while working with silver and non-ferrous metals. Led by our skilled and enthusiastic jeweller, students will be guided in safety at the jewellery bench. You'll gain hands-on experience in using various metals, hand tools and the equipment used in the jewellery workshop....

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    Silver Jewellery Essentials: 4-Week Workshop

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    $269.01 Limited inc GST / $215.20 / $228.70 / $242.10
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    Learn essential skills and insider tips with our Home DIY courses, part of the Woodwork program in Sydney! This introductory welding course is designed for beginners who want to develop fundamental welding skills in a safe and structured environment. Through hands-on demonstrations and guided practice, participants will learn the essential techniques of MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). By the end of the course, students will have the confidence to operate welding...

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    Learn essential skills and insider tips with our Home DIY courses, part of the Woodwork program in Sydney! This hands-on workshop introduces the foundational skills of soldering and brazing with a focus on electronics repair and small-scale metal joining. Participants will learn how to solder circuit boards, repair broken wires, and explore brazing for structural and creative applications. No prior experience is required.   Learning outcomes By the end of this soldering and brazing...

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    Introduction to Soldering & Brazing Workshop

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    $134.1 Limited inc GST

    FYI: This class is offered at a 10% discount for a limited time only.

    This class is not suitable for anyone under the age of 18.

    Important Note: This course is exempt from the learning membership discount. For further details, please refer to the terms and conditions

    Learn the timeless art of basketry with our weaving short courses in Sydney! Discover the traditional basketry technique of coil weaving in this therapeutic workshop in Sydney's Inner West. Coil weaving is an ancient technique used by cultures all over the world to create functional, intricate baskets. It is an eco-friendly practice, as baskets are often woven from recycled and sustainable materials. In this hands-on introductory workshop, you will use natural plant materials and...

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    Sustainable Coiled Basket Weaving Workshop: Beginners

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    $149.01 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $126.60 / $134.10
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