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    Of course you can learn to work with textiles with our arts short courses in Sydney!

    Ever thought of learning about The Fashion Industry? Learn with us to gain skills, be creative and enjoy that “I made it myself” moment?

    Whether you want to run up a quick skirt, customise your own patterns or equip yourself with the skills necessary to make it in the fashion world, this is a great place to start.

    We offer hands-on practical learning experiences, in small groups, led by enthusiastic and experienced tutors. Most of our textiles and fashion classes are run at our Rozelle Campus – just 5 minutes by bus from Town Hall Station and with parking available.

    As a not-for-profit education provider with 30 years of experience in adult education, we offer high-quality courses, workshops and studios to help you gain new knowledge and skills you can put into practice right away.

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    Sewing Extension Course

    Learn to sew with our sewing short courses in Sydney! This is an extension to our Sewing Essentials Course. In this course, you will learn a variety of new machine techniques and garment finishes that can be used to create professionally made garments. As more advanced applications will be covered such as zippers, buttonholes, facings, bindings and elastic uses, a far greater range of garments will be achievable for the novice sewer. All techniques will be practised at each session...
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    Sewing Extension Course

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

    <p>This is an extension to our <a href="https://

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    2022-05-23 Mon 23 May 2022 - 2022-06-06 Mon 6 Jun 2022
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $399 Limited inc GST / $0 / $319.20 / $359.10
    Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
    Sewing Extension Course

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

    <p>This is an extension to our <a href="https://

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    2022-07-09 Sat 9 Jul 2022 - 2022-07-23 Sat 23 Jul 2022
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $449 Limited inc GST / $0 / $359.20 / $404.10
    Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
    Sewing Extension Course

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

    <p>This is an extension to our <a href="https://

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    2022-10-01 Sat 1 Oct 2022 - 2022-10-15 Sat 15 Oct 2022
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Kelda Richards
    $449 Limited inc GST / $0 / $359.20 / $404.10
    Enrol early to avoid disappointment. All classes have limited spaces.
    Sewing Extension Course

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

    <p>This is an extension to our <a href="https://

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    2022-10-14 Fri 14 Oct 2022 - 2022-10-28 Fri 28 Oct 2022
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    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Kelda Richards
    $399 Limited inc GST / $0 / $319.20 / $359.10
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