WORKSHOPS & SHORT COURSES
Short on time but big on sewing aspiration? We offer a wide range 6-12 hour workshops on specialised sewing and fashion topics. Learn a new skill, brush up on your techniques, or sample our studio and learning environment before committing to a longer course.
start your own label
〰️ 8 & 15 February 2026 〰️
start your own label 〰️ 8 & 15 February 2026 〰️
8 & 15 february 2026
Learn the skills that will make or break your label including business management, marketing, outsourcing & product specification.
29 MARCH 2026
Most sewers use only a fraction of their overlocker’s potential. It’s time to take charge and make your investment work harder!
Fashion Drawing (Manual)
21 & 28 June 2026
A two day Manual Fashion Drawing Workshop. Graphite pencils, water based coloured pencils and markers are covered in the course (cost includes a drawing kit).
Beading & Sequins
Learn Beading & Sequins techniques to embellish your garments or soft furnishings.
Adobe Ilustrator
1 & 8 March 2026
Two day Adobe Illustrator Fashion Drawing Workshop. Learn how to use this program to create Tech Packs.
Fabric & Textiles Workshop
7 & 24 May 2026
Learn about fibre characteristics (including the hand or drape), colour schemes, the effect of weave, prints, fabric finishes and more.
Learn to Sew
This course is especially designed for complete beginners who want to learn to sew. Available as a weekend Workshop or as a short evening course of four weeks.
Make Your Own Hat
Create a bespoke hat to suit the shape of your face and body and then create designer trims to finish your unique creation.
Personal Styling Workshop
Author and stylist Dijanna Mulhearn will show you how to choose clothes and accessories that work for your shape and style.
Fashion Marketing
For a successful career in fashion, you’ll need to apply your creativity to the business side of your label and embrace digital marketing.
Make a Sari Blouse
Make a lined, princess style sari blouse with short sleeves. A pattern, tailored to your dress and cup size is included in this class.
Kids Sewing Workshop
School holiday fun for creative kids. Designed to teach children basic hand sewing stitches by creating a racoon or fox softie.