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Ever thought about altering your own clothes? There are many things you can do yourself with little sewing knowledge and also save money! In this course you can learn to hem pants, jeans, skirts, adjust shirt and dress hems, sew on buttons or replace a zipper. Perhaps you have garments that need some changes or repairs. Machine and hand sewing finishes will be taught...so have your questions ready. Bring in your garments that you would like advice with. Bring requirements listed on Confirmation/website. No concession.


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Sewing - Completing Unfinished and Clothing Alterations

Ever thought about altering your own clothes? There are many things you can do yourself with little sewing knowledge and also save money! In this course you can learn to hem pants, jeans, skirts, adjust shirt and dress hems, sew on buttons or replace a zipper. Perhaps you have garments that need some changes or repairs. Machine and hand sewing finishes will be taught...so have your questions ready. Bring in your garments that you would like advice with. Bring requirements listed on Confirmation/website. No concession.

Course ID:
DA4446-10
Price:
$152.00 (GST included)
Status:
Places are available.
Location:
403 Hume Highway Liverpool
Tutor:
Jeanice Barnes
Sessions:
1 session of 5 hours
Time:
9:30am-2:30pm
Starts:
Saturday, 29 November 2025
Finishes:
Saturday, 29 November 2025
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Please bring your own lunch. Tea and coffee provided.

Bring along whatever you are working on or have started together with your sewing kit, requirements needed to complete (eg zipper, interfacing, buttons, elastic) and sewing machine (optional).


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