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    Make it yourself with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney!

    Ever wanted to work with your hands and create something unique you can wear or display? Perhaps you want to build and repair your own furniture but you can’t get your head around the tools or materials?

    We offer a wide range of handcrafts courses taught face to face with experienced professionals where you can enjoy working with metal, resin, clay, wood, yarn and natural materials to make something that’s all yours. Learn in a friendly environment at our Rozelle campus or our partner studios in Sydney.

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    Learn basic cord weaving skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Have you always wanted to repair broken woven furniture, or weave something new for your home?  Join this furniture cord weaving course to learn how to weave with Danish cord and weave a stylish footstool or small sitting stool under the instruction of Cristy Adrian. Danish cord is a smooth natural paper fibre coil made famous by the sophisticated Scandinavian designers of the mid twentieth century. In this...

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    Furniture Cord Weaving Course

    <p>Learn basic cord weaving skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2024-11-16 Sat 16 Nov 2024 2024-11-16
    1 session, 8 hours total
    9am - 5pm (UTC+11:00)
    Among The Trees Workshop
    Among The Trees
    $399 Limited GST free / $319.20 / $359.10
    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

    Learn how to finish your furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Wanted to finish your furniture or timber projects with traditional or natural finishes but been a bit confused where to start or what finishes to use? Join furniture conservator Shane Weichnik to learn traditional finishing methods, including surface prep, boiling your own linseed oil, and using a range of traditional and modern finishes.  This course covers: linseed and tung oils, oil varnishes, spirit...

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    Furniture Finishing Workshop

    <p>Learn how to finish your furniture with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2024-11-17 Sun 17 Nov 2024 - 2024-11-24 Sun 24 Nov 2024
    2 sessions, 10 hours total
    10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)
    Among The Trees Workshop
    Among The Trees
    $299 Limited GST free / $239.20 / $269.10
    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

    Learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! In this two-day class, you will learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods. From learning how to create razor-sharp edges using traditional water stones and slip stones to using a high-speed grinder, honing guides, and using modern slow speed wet grinders (Tormek). We will cover sharpening bench chisels, plane blades (bench,...

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    Woodworking Course: Sharpening

    <p>Learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in

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    2024-11-23 Sat 23 Nov 2024 - 2024-11-24 Sun 24 Nov 2024
    2 sessions, 14 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    The Wood Academy Marrickville
    The Wood Academy , Nicholas Elliott
    $420 Limited inc GST / $378
    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions. Additionally, all classes held by The Wood Academy do not permit class credit, transfers, or refunds for any enrolments.

    Carve spoons using seasoned timber with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This is a one-day workshop for students who wish to learn how to carve spoons from seasoned timber. From learning how to prepare your materials, and carving out the bowl of the spoon to shaping the back and handle of the spoon blank. Included are detailed instructions on how to use a Carving Gouge, Hook Knife, Sloyd Knife and finishing techniques. Suitable for beginners with no experience up to...

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    Woodcarving Course: Spoons

    <p>Carve spoons using seasoned timber with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2024-11-30 Sat 30 Nov 2024 2024-11-30
    1 session, 7 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    The Wood Academy Marrickville
    The Wood Academy , Luke Hawes
    $190 Limited inc GST / $171 / $171.01
    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions. Additionally, all classes held by The Wood Academy do not permit class credit, transfers, or refunds for any enrolments.
    Woodcarving Course: Spoons

    <p>Carve spoons using seasoned timber with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>This is a one-day workshop

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    2024-12-01 Sun 1 Dec 2024 2024-12-01
    1 session, 7 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    The Wood Academy Marrickville
    The Wood Academy , Luke Hawes
    $190 Limited inc GST / $171 / $171.01
    Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions. Additionally, all classes held by Timberbits do not permit class credit, transfers, or refunds for any enrolments.

    Learn to make your own resin art with our resin art short courses, part of our visual arts short course program in Sydney! Join us for an immersive and hands-on resin lamp-making workshop, where you'll unleash your creativity and craft a truly unique resin art piece designed to be illuminated by a 15cm timber lamp base. Throughout the class, you'll be introduced to the fascinating world of resin as the tutor guides you step-by-step in working with resin deep pour to create stunning...

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    Resin Lamp Making Workshop

    <p>Learn to make your own resin art with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/resin">resin art short courses</a>, part of our <a href="https://

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    2024-12-07 Sat 7 Dec 2024 2024-12-07
    1 session, 2.5 hours total
    9:30am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Monika Pawsey
    $210 Limited inc GST / $168 / $178.50 / $189

    The curing time for your resin work is 5 days. Call the office at 02 8752 7555 to make arrangements to collect your resin lamp post-workshop.

     Class includes all materials valued at $95

    Develop your silver jewellery skills with our jewellery making short courses in Sydney! Learn to create more advanced silver jewellery pieces using a range of tools, techniques and finishes. It is the perfect follow-on from the beginner's course and will enable you to create custom pieces and develop your own signature style. The course starts with a review of basic skills, then progresses through technical demonstrations covering fundamental techniques like stone setting, roller...

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    Learn how to design and create your own stack-on rings with our jewellery making courses in Sydney! On this course, you will learn basic silver jewellery techniques including saw piercing, annealing and soldering; and make several personalised 925 Sterling Silver rings (3 to 5 rings) with your own hands. For each of your rings, you have the freedom to choose different shapes, textures or patterns to create your unique stack of silver rings. As the class runs over several weeks you...

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    Learn how to use a hand plane to create your own cheese or chopping board with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This is a great introduction to woodwork course for anyone who would like to be introduced to the joys of working with timber and in particular working with hand planes. Hand planes may seem a bit old-fashioned, but through this course, you will learn about their many uses and upkeep. Across the day, you will learn about timber and metal hand planes, including...

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    Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! In this course, you will construct a simple 3-legged stool which will introduce you to the basics of working with reclaimed wood and using simple hand tools. This course is great for people with little woodworking experience and those that have no access to a well-appointed workshop. The 3-legged stool is an excellent introduction to many useful hand tools such as saws, hand planes, braces and bits, and...

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    Learn how to build a native bee hive with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Bees – both native and introduced – play an important role in our food supply, and for our entire ecosystem to function. Sadly, bee populations are at risk due to habitat loss, climate change, disease and other factors. In this hands-on DIY Native Bee Hive course, you will be introduced to the many native bee varieties and their importance to our biodiversity, while learning the carpentry skills to build your...

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