Learn the basics of sewing with hands-on guidance at Reginald Murphy Community Centre.
Tuesday 2 March 2027
11:30am - 1:30pm
19 Greenknowe Ave, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
Concession : $5 Adult : $10
Step into the world of sewing with this friendly and welcoming workshop designed especially for absolute beginners. Whether you’ve never touched a sewing machine or want to build your confidence, this class will guide you through the essentials. You’ll learn how to operate a sewing machine, practice basic hand stitching, and gain skills to mend, repair, or start simple creative projects.
No prior experience is needed, making it perfect for parents looking to pick up a new hobby or teach their children the joy of making things by hand. The supportive environment ensures you feel comfortable asking questions and learning at your own pace.
The workshop runs for two hours, providing plenty of time to get hands-on experience. You’ll be using the sewing machines available at the centre, and the instructor will be there to assist you every step of the way. After the session, you’re welcome to use the machines at other times by contacting the centre to confirm availability.
This workshop is ideal for anyone interested in creative crafting, repairing clothes, or simply exploring a new skill. It’s a great way to unwind and engage in a mindful, productive activity.
Held at the Reginald Murphy Community Centre, located at 19 Greenknowe Avenue, Potts Point NSW 2011, the venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community space. The centre is open Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 3:30pm.
Facilities include free wifi, computers, books to borrow, a piano, and tea and coffee to enjoy while you learn. The centre aims to be inclusive and accessible; if you have any specific access or communication needs, you can contact the community worker directly.
Booking is essential to secure your spot in this popular workshop. The event is designed to be inclusive and accessible to all community members. If you have any questions or require special accommodations, please reach out to the contact provided.
The workshop fee is affordable, with concessions available, making it accessible for everyone interested in learning sewing skills. This is a great opportunity to start a new creative journey in a supportive environment.
Tickets are priced at $10 for adults and $5 for concession holders. Booking ahead is required to ensure your place in the workshop.
You can book your tickets by contacting the Reginald Murphy Community Centre or visiting the City of Sydney event page. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn a valuable skill in a friendly community setting.
