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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Sustainable Fashion - Upcycle, Recycle and Creative Mending
Sustainable Fashion: Upcycle, Recycle and Creative Mending - Sydney Course Slow Fashion is the new trend, but with more style! If you are an advocate for environmental and social justice in the fashion industry, and want to learn the skills to upcycle or recycle your clothing and have basic sewing skills, then this course is for you! Do you have some jeans you love, but they need mending? Do you have a dress that needs to be altered and upcycled? Come along and join the Creative...
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Dressmaking - Learn to Sew with Confidence
Dressmaking - Learn to Sew with Confidence - Sydney Course This course is designed for those students who need confidence in using their sewing machine or to improve their current skills. You will learn all about the different sewing feet available, their uses in a sewing machine and the different stitches available on your machine to complement the projects you will be completing in the workshop. By the end of the course you will have created: a sewing machine cover with zipper...
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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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Fashion Styling - Your Perfect Silhouette
Fashion Styling - Your Perfect Silhouette - Sydney Course Learn how to understand your figure, where to camouflage your imperfections and how to improve your silhouette. During this four hour Fashio Styling course, we will measure your proportions and identify your best clothing styles. Using a computer assisted figure and style analysis program, you will go home with a personalised 'Rapt in Style' computer printout. This will be supported by a 92 page illustrated workbook (valued...
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Fashion Styling - Come Alive with Colour
Come Alive with Colour- Sydney Course Learn how to project confidence and master the art of illusion through colour and contrast. Knowing, appreciating and using a greater range of colours in your wardrobe which harmonise with your personal colouring will save you time, energy and money when shopping. Learn how to use colour to project the image you need or desire. Discover how to combine, co-ordinate and wear colours to enhance and improve your appearance and give you confidence....
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