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    Make it yourself with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney!

    Ever wanted to work with your hands and create something unique you can wear or display? Perhaps you want to build and repair your own furniture but you can’t get your head around the tools or materials?

    We offer a wide range of handcrafts courses taught face to face with experienced professionals where you can enjoy working with metal, resin, clay, wood, yarn and natural materials to make something that’s all yours. Learn in a friendly environment at our Rozelle campus or our partner studios in Sydney.

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    Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Join our one-on-one class where you will build your own environmentally friendly surfboard to your requirements. This is a great escape and a mindful craft. This class is hands-on! Prepare to get dusty while you learn step-by-step how to design and draw your board and build it under professional supervision and guidance from your tutor. The board that you will build is made out of...

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    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-03-03 Mon 3 Mar 2025 - 2025-03-10 Mon 10 Mar 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-04-07 Mon 7 Apr 2025 - 2025-04-14 Mon 14 Apr 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Mark Riley , Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-05-05 Mon 5 May 2025 - 2025-05-12 Mon 12 May 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-06-02 Mon 2 Jun 2025 - 2025-06-09 Mon 9 Jun 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Mark Riley , Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-07-07 Mon 7 Jul 2025 - 2025-07-14 Mon 14 Jul 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-08-04 Mon 4 Aug 2025 - 2025-08-11 Mon 11 Aug 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our

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    2025-09-01 Mon 1 Sep 2025 - 2025-09-08 Mon 8 Sep 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Mark Riley , Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our

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    2025-10-06 Mon 6 Oct 2025 - 2025-10-13 Mon 13 Oct 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Mark Riley , Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our

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    2025-11-03 Mon 3 Nov 2025 - 2025-11-10 Mon 10 Nov 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our

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    2025-12-01 Mon 1 Dec 2025 - 2025-12-08 Mon 8 Dec 2025
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Mark Riley , Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards
    $379 Limited GST free

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

    Learn how to craft something meaningful with our jewellery-making short courses in Sydney! Discover the versatility of Precious Metal Clay (PMC) as you shape and texture it to craft stunning wearable jewellery. This user-friendly and highly malleable clay magically transforms into 99.9% pure silver, offering endless creative possibilities. Under the guidance of an experienced tutor, embark on a journey through the design process from conception to completion. Learn various...

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    Silver Jewellery: Precious Metal Clay Course

    <p>Learn how to craft something meaningful with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">jewellery-making short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Discover the

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    2025-02-04 Tue 4 Feb 2025 - 2025-02-18 Tue 18 Feb 2025
    3 sessions, 9 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Shan Shan Mok
    $259 Limited inc GST / $207.20 / $220.10 / $233.10
    The course fee includes PMC (precious metal clay) valued at $70
    Silver Jewellery: Precious Metal Clay Course

    <p>Learn how to craft something meaningful with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">jewellery-making short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Discover the

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    2025-05-27 Tue 27 May 2025 - 2025-06-10 Tue 10 Jun 2025
    3 sessions, 9 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Shan Shan Mok
    $259 Limited inc GST / $207.20 / $220.10 / $233.10
    The course fee includes PMC (precious metal clay) valued at $70

    Learn how to use hand tools with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Interested in learning more about woodwork and improving your hand tool skills? Our range of woodwork fundamentals courses cover core hand tool skills, safety, and creativity across 6 evenings or a four-day intensive course. Woodwork fundamental courses include: Making a timber saw-bench, side table, barstool or children's desk. Through the construction of a simple project you will be introduced to the basics of...

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    Hand Tool Woodwork Fundamentals for Beginners

    <p>Learn how to use hand tools with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Interested in learning more about

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    2025-02-05 Wed 5 Feb 2025 - 2025-03-12 Wed 12 Mar 2025
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    Among The Trees Workshop
    Among The Trees
    $599 Limited inc GST

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

    4 sessions over consecutive days:

    • 1st session 3 hours from 10am
    • 2nd + 3rd session 9am-4pm with 1 hour lunch
    • 4th session 10am-1pm

    This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.
    Hand Tool Woodwork Fundamentals for Beginners

    <p>Learn how to use hand tools with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Interested in learning more about

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    2025-04-30 Wed 30 Apr 2025 - 2025-06-04 Wed 4 Jun 2025
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Among The Trees Workshop
    Among The Trees
    $599 Limited inc GST

    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

    4 sessions over consecutive days:

    • 1st session 3 hours from 10am
    • 2nd + 3rd session 9am-4pm with 1 hour lunch
    • 4th session 10am-1pm

    This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.

    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...

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    Silver Jewellery Course: Wax Modelling for Silver Casting

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

    <p>Wax modelling is an

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    2025-06-04 Wed 4 Jun 2025 - 2025-07-09 Wed 9 Jul 2025
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Shan Shan Mok
    $329 Limited inc GST / $263.20 / $279.70 / $296.10
    Essential materials provided and included in the course fee. Please follow course outline.

    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

    <p>Learn to create with clay in one of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">pottery short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our creative and fun pottery

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    2025-02-05 Wed 5 Feb 2025 - 2025-03-12 Wed 12 Mar 2025
    6 sessions, 15 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Carol Hudson
    $409 Limited inc GST / $368.10
    The course fee covers essential materials such as a bag of clay, a pottery tool kit, a limited selection of glazes, and firing services.
    Pottery & Ceramics Course: Hand Building

    <p>Learn to create with clay in one of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">pottery short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our creative and fun pottery

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    2025-06-25 Wed 25 Jun 2025 - 2025-07-30 Wed 30 Jul 2025
    6 sessions, 15 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Carol Hudson
    $409 Limited inc GST / $327.20 / $347.70 / $368.10
    The course fee covers essential materials such as a bag of clay, a pottery tool kit, a limited selection of glazes, and firing services.

    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

    <p>Dive into the world of silver jewellery making with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">Silver Jewellery Short Courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>This 4-

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    2025-02-06 Thu 6 Feb 2025 - 2025-02-27 Thu 27 Feb 2025
    4 sessions, 12 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Susanna Strati
    $269 Limited inc GST / $215.20 / $242.10
    Silver Jewellery Essentials: 4-Week Workshop

    <p>Dive into the world of silver jewellery making with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">Silver Jewellery Short Courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>This 4-

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    2025-05-29 Thu 29 May 2025 - 2025-06-19 Thu 19 Jun 2025
    4 sessions, 12 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Susanna Strati
    $269 Limited inc GST / $215.20 / $242.10

    Learn to create with resin in our resin art courses in Sydney! Jump into the vibrant world of resin art with our engaging 3-hour workshop! This hands-on session is perfect for anyone eager to explore their creative side. You will learn various techniques and work with pigments to craft stunning wall art or an elegant cheeseboard and stylish coasters. Guided by our expert tutor, you'll master essential techniques to bringing your artistic vision to life. Experience the joy of...

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    Resin Taster Workshop

    <p>Learn to create with resin in our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/resin">resin art courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Jump into the vibrant world of resin art with

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    2025-02-06 Thu 6 Feb 2025 2025-02-06
    1 session, 3 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Monika Pawsey
    $169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $152.10
    Resin Taster Workshop

    <p>Learn to create with resin in our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/resin">resin art courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Jump into the vibrant world of resin art with

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    2025-05-01 Thu 1 May 2025 2025-05-01
    1 session, 3 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Monika Pawsey
    $169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $152.10

    Learn how to design and create your own handmade rug with our handcraft short courses in Sydney! Discover the timeless art of traditional rug making in this hands-on workshop. Rug hooking is an ancient craft that has been practised for centuries. Despite almost dying out in the last century, it is experiencing a revival in the modern era due to its diverse design possibilities and mindfulness benefits.  It is an eco-friendly craft where you can make 'rugs from rags', making use of...

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    Traditional Rug Making Workshop

    <p><strong>Learn how to design and create your own handmade rug with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts"><strong>handcraft short courses</strong></a> <

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    2025-02-08 Sat 8 Feb 2025 2025-02-08
    1 session, 6.5 hours total
    9am - 3:30pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Jacqueline Curry
    $159 Limited inc GST / $127.20 / $135.20 / $143.10
    Traditional Rug Making Workshop

    <p><strong>Learn how to design and create your own handmade rug with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts"><strong>handcraft short courses</strong></a> <

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    2025-06-14 Sat 14 Jun 2025 2025-06-14
    1 session, 6.5 hours total
    9am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Jacqueline Curry
    $159 Limited inc GST / $127.20 / $135.20 / $143.10

    Learn how to Repair and Restore Furniture with one of our Woodwork Courses in Sydney. This course will teach you how to carry out basic repairs to your favourite piece of furniture with one of our Woodwork Courses in Sydney.  Learn how to repair joints and replace worn out or missing parts of timber pieces. Our experienced woodworking tutor will show you how to fix wobbly chairs and table legs as well as how to give new life to a preloved piece of furniture.  This is a hands-on...

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    Furniture Repair & Restoration Workshop

    <p>Learn how to <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/course/FRRR">Repair and Restore Furniture</a> with one of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/

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    2025-03-29 Sat 29 Mar 2025 2025-03-29
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    The Bower Redfern
    The Bower
    $220 Limited inc GST / $176 / $187 / $198

    Learn to properly paint furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Learn how to restore wooden furniture pieces to recreate your favourite circa look, be it shabby chic, French provincial, retro, or industrial. This workshop will help you to transform your old or new furniture into unique pieces. Learning outcomes By the end of this furniture painting workshop, you should be able to: Recall the different types of paint and how to apply them to furniture Take home your...

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    Furniture Painting & Finishing Workshop

    <p>Learn to properly paint furniture with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Learn how to restore wooden

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    2025-02-09 Sun 9 Feb 2025 2025-02-09
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    The Bower Summer Hill
    The Bower
    $189 Limited inc GST / $151.20 / $160.70 / $170.10
    Furniture Painting & Finishing Workshop

    <p>Learn to properly paint furniture with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Learn how to restore wooden

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    2025-03-20 Thu 20 Mar 2025 2025-03-20
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    The Bower Summer Hill
    The Bower
    $189 Limited inc GST / $151.20 / $160.70 / $170.10
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