Advanced sewing classes in Sydney
Many of our students are experienced, self-taught sewists seeking to elevate their garments from home made to couture. If you want to take your sewing to the next level and master advanced fitting and sewing techniques, we offer six specialist classes for experienced sewists, as well as an Advanced Dressmaking class for those who want to sew with a commercial pattern using advanced techniques.
ADVANCED
Tailoring classes
Master the exquisite craft of tailoring to create perfectly fitted coats, jackets and trousers that exude style and individuality.
Personal Dress Form
Create a custom dress form to mirror your body shape to enable accurate fitting and ensure that your sewing projects are the correct size for you.
ADVANCED
sew a French jacket
The classic French jacket is a wardrobe must-have, often made from a soft wool bouclé fabric and lined with luxurious silk charmeuse.
ADVANCED
stretch & dance costumes
Learn to alter patterns, sew and embellish stretch garments, and design and produce a unique dance costume of your own.
ADVANCED
couture sewing
Learn the couture sewing techniques used by the world's finest fashion houses and do justice to your best fabrics.
ADVANCED
Sew a Guipure Lace Skirt
Guipure lace is a gorgeous fabric that’s perfect for a fitted skirt, pieced together so that it’s almost impossible to see the seams.
📅 Class Schedule & Booking
When: Morning (8.30am–12.00pm),
Afternoon (12.30pm–4.00pm)
Evening (6.00pm–9.00pm)
Where: CAFA, Pymble (Sydney’s North Shore)
Term Times: → View Dates & Classes
flexible start dates available
Cost: Starting from $919 per term
(33 hours tuition )
Save: Book a full-day class and receive a discount of $135
Class Size: Small group format for personalised instruction
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CAFA SEWING & DESIGN STUDIO
Come and visit our spacious studio in Pymble on Sydney’s North Shore. We’re a short walk from the Pymble train station and we have ample free parking onsite.
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