Learn to sew classes. Small groups for maximum attention. Private sewing lessons available.
Learn practical sewing skills you can use to make and alter clothes in my fun and hands-on sewing classes. Whether you’re a beginner sewer or want to refresh your skills, these classes offer a relaxed, fun and supportive environment designed to make learning enjoyable.
About the class
- Small group classes: This is a small group class with a maximum of 4 people with ample attention given to each person.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Sewing machine: This is a hands-on class and attendees can bring their own sewing machine. If you don’t have a sewing machine, I have ones available for use during the class.
- Location: Classes are held on the Northern Beaches Sydney (near Northern Beaches Hospital).
- Refreshments: Morning or afternoon tea will be available for attendees to enjoy. Unfortunately, we cannot cater to the specific dietary or allergy requirements of individual attendees.
What’s covered in the class
- Basis sewing techniques
- How to use and set up a sewing machine
- Tips for sewing different fabrics
- Sewing kit essentials
- The fundamentals of altering clothes
During the class, we will sew a basic item like a cushion cover, drawstring bag, reversible shopping bag or similar. These sewing projects are designed to encompass a range of sewing techniques suitable for beginner sewers. All equipment, including fabric, is supplied.
Try sewing before buying your own equipment
If you’re curious about sewing but not quite ready to invest in your own machine, my sewing lessons are a great way to try it first. I supply everything you need including a sewing machine, tools, and materials, so there’s no need to buy anything upfront. It’s a low-pressure, practical way to see if sewing is something you enjoy before committing to any equipment.
Private sewing lessons
Private lessons are available at my workshop or a location of your choosing.
Are you eager to learn how to sew or refresh your sewing skills in a relaxed, supportive environment tailored to your needs? My private sewing lessons offer the perfect opportunity to dive into the creative and practical world of sewing with one-on-one guidance from an experienced sewing teacher.
Whether you’re a total beginner sewer or someone looking to refresh and enhance your skills, my private sewing lessons are tailored to you. The focus is on creating a relaxed, fun, and supportive environment where you can learn at your pace and ask all your questions without any pressure.
In-home private sewing lessons. Perfect for beginners, homebodies, or anyone needing extra support.
Would you love to learn to sew but find it difficult to attend group classes or my workshop location? Whether due to disability, health reasons, or simply feeling more comfortable in your own space, my in-home private sewing lessons are a personalised and practical way to begin (or continue) your sewing journey. We can use your sewing machine or I can bring one of mine.
These one-on-one sessions are tailored to your experience, pace and learning style. You’ll gain hands-on skills while working on a simple project that teaches the essential foundations of sewing. From understanding fabric and threading a machine to safely using sewing tools, I’ll guide you every step of the way.
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* If you’re an NDIS participant, you may be able to claim the cost of your sewing lessons under your plan. Please speak with your support coordinator or plan manager to see if it’s covered as part of your funding.
Sewing Classes Sydney
Elevate your wardrobe. Learn how to make new clothes. Alter and refashion existing garments.
Learn how to sew and use your sewing machine with confidence. All sewing classes are beginner friendly, fun, supportive and hands-on. With a maximum of 4 people per class, there is plenty of time for dedicated, one-on-one attention.
Classes are held at my sewing and clothes upcycling workshop in Frenchs Forest on Sydney’s Northern Beaches (near Northern Beaches Hospital). Private lessons and groups workshops can be held throughout Sydney at a location of your choice.
Elevate your wardrobe and keep clothes out of landfill at my clothes upcycling workshops. Breathe new life into old clothes and altering clothes that don’t fit properly. These fun and hands-on clothes upcycling workshops include how to make simple clothes alterations through to complete transformations.
Dressmaking classes are held once a month, each covering the basics of making staple garments – tops, pants, dresses and skirts. Reserve your place and start your journey toward a more creative, conscious, and stylish way of dressing. All you need is a willingness to learn – I’ll teach you the rest.
All classes and workshops are held at my workshop on the Northern Beaches Sydney (near Northern Beaches Hospital). Private lessons and group workshops available at my workshop or a location of your choice.
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