Friends of CAFA

CAFA’s sewing friends — who share our passion for inspiring fabrics, specialised sewing skills and tools, vintage patterns, trims, buttons and findings …. and more — have generously offered perks and discounts to our currently enrolled students. We’re most appreciative : )

  • Tessuti Fabrics

    Home to some of the world's most beautiful fabrics including silks, wools, cottons, linens and exquisite bridal fabrics.

    10% off full-priced fabrics for CAFA students for purchases in store.

    110 Commonwealth Street, Surry Hills
    (02) 9211 5536

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  • The Fabric Store

    An incredible range of fashion fabrics including beautiful silks and cottons, merino jersey and Liberty of London.

    15% off full-priced fabrics for CAFA students (minimum of 0.5m).

    21 Cooper Street, Surry Hills, NSW,
    (02) 9211 2217

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  • Minerva's Bower

    1Located in the heart of Blue Mountains and online, stocking beautiful natural fabrics that are sustainably and ethically manufactured.

    15% off first purchase of full-priced fabrics: Use code Couture15

    Shop 9 147-153 Katoomba St, Katoomba
    0494 182 624

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  • The Fabric Shop

    Quality fabric printed on demand for makers globally. Bring your creative vision to life by pairing original artist designs or your own artwork with any of our 20+ premium bases, printed on a fabric that suits your project perfectly.

    15% off all orders for CAFA students (discount code available in class).

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  • Saigon Fabrics

    Opulent wedding dress fabrics, designer fabrics and materials for custom-made gowns and mother-of-the-bride dresses.

    10% off full-priced fabrics for CAFA students for purchases in store.

    Open by appointment: 78 Erskine Street, Sydney, NSW
    (02) 9299 0778

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  • Cashmerette

    Beautiful, easy-to-follow sewing patterns exclusively for sizes 12–28 (select styles up to size 32) and cup sizes C–H.

    10% off full-priced patterns for CAFA students (discount code supplied in class).

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  • JK Trading

    An extensive range of dress forms, cutting mats, sewing and craft supplies for professionals and home sewists.

    10% with CAFA10
    Shop online on in store by appointment

    0405 266 492

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  • Sewing Machine Warehouse

    Authorised dealers for Juki, Pfaff, Singer, HandiQuilter and Horn; servicing/repairs for ALL machines/overlockers of any age.

    6 Dean Place, Penrith, NSW

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  • The Remnant Warehouse

    Gorgeous designer fabrics and trims from Australia’s elite designers at a reasonable price.

    10% off full-priced fabrics, 10 cm minimum cut (usually 20cm) and 5 free fingersnips per visit for CAFA students.

    490-494 Botany Road, Alexandria NSW (02) 9698 7855

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  • Papercut Patterns

    Modern and renewable sewing patterns for a wide range of garments that span across all skill levels.

    10% off full-priced patterns for CAFA students (discount code supplied in class)

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