Crochet - Beginners
Crochet - Beginners - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Learn a new skill and join the crafting craze. Crochet is the new ‘Mental Yoga’. It has been proven to aid mindfulness, release stress and increase concentration. Learn to use all 10 fingers to engage with yarn and colour, and learn new stitches and create your own crocheted...
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Patchwork, Quilting and Applique - All Levels
Patchwork, Appliqué and Quilting Course Sydney Join our patchwork, appliqué and quilting course. Gain the confidence to choose great fabrics for your own bag or quilt. Learn how to cut fabric properly, sew squares together and more about colour, design and fabric types. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now! Course Outline...
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Embroidery, Stitching and Needlecraft
Embroidery, Stitching and Needlecraft Classes - Sydney We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Have you ever wanted to learn hand embroidery skills, a new stitch technique or perhaps finish off an old craft project? This hands-on course will teach you most forms of embroidery techniques, including surface stitchery, traditional embroidery, smocking,...
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Dressmaking - Basic Sewing
Sewing Basics for Dressmaking - Sydney Course This Sewing Basics for Dressmaking course is designed for beginner students and for dressmakers wishing to further develop their skills. Learn all about fabrics and their uses, how to take accurate measurements, choosing correct pattern size selection and garment construction. The course will also cover how to make a garment more unique through the addition of embellishments or by slightly changing the pattern. This is a practical...
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Silver Jewellery Workshop
Silver Jewellery Workshop - Sydney Course This Silver Jewellery making workshop is a one-day practical course. You will learn traditional jewellery making techniques such as saw-piercing, drilling, annealing, ring making, polishing and soldering while creating jewellery of your own design. This workshop is suitable for the complete beginner and no previous experience is necessary. By the end of the workshop, students will have made a pendant from brass and a textured ring from...
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Oil Painting
Oil Painting Course Sydney This Oil Painting course is suitable for both beginner and experienced students. Enrol in this course and discover the basics of oil painting which includes colour, tone, perspective, composition and brush techniques. Enjoy painting still lifes and landscape subjects. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde....
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Basic Drawing Techniques
Basic Drawing Techniques - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Drawing is a valuable preparation skill for all arts and crafts people as well as an artform in its own right. Learn the basics of drawing including perspective, shading and surface textures to draw flowers, landscapes, buildings, pets and people using pencil, charcoal and...
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Modern Art Acrylic Painting
Modern Art Acrylic Painting Modern Art Acrylic Painting is for both beginner and experienced students. Acrylics can be used to create both traditional and modern style artworks. Learn about use of different mediums, composition, design, colour and tone. Acrylic dries fast and can be combined with painting mediums and collages to produce wonderful textural effects. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in...
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Watercolour Painting
Watercolour Painting - Sydney Course A course for beginners and those with some experience. Discover the techniques unique to watercolour painting - washes, wet on wet, wet on dry, colour mingling and pen and wash. Learn to master tone, colour, perspective and composition with landscape, still life, animals and floral subjects. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood,...
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Flower Arrangement for the Winter Season
Flower Arrangement for the Winter Season - Sydney Course You can still enjoy beautiful flowers in winter! Learn how to add your own special touch to your flower arrangements. Be it a bouquet or a floral creation for a birthday or wedding, this winter themed course will broaden your experience with flowers, colours and techniques. Add winter colours all season long using branches, berries with greenery or the small touch of dove grey, to introduce a rich texture to your designs....
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