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Raffia Basket Weaving Workshop
With Heather Hunt
date_range Sat 13 Mar, 2:30pm
location_on Balmain
1 to 6
label $125
5.0 (12)
Loom Weaving Workshop
With Heather Hunt
date_range 14 Mar, 28 Mar
location_on Balmain
1 to 10
label $145
4.7 (3)
Yarn Dyeing and Crochet Workshop
With Narda Campbell Designs
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Meadowbank
1 to 5
label $75 - $85
5.0 (2)
Basket Weaving Workshop
With Judith Macrae (Sydney Community College)
date_range 4 Sep, 27 Nov
location_on Rozelle
1 to 12
label $127 - $149
5k+ likes
Latch Hook Weaving Class
With Heather Hunt
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Balmain
4 to 10
label $145
2k followers
Raffia Basket Weaving Workshop - Central Coast
With Heather Hunt
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Pretty Beach
2 to 6
label $125
2k followers
Loom Weaving Workshop - Central Coast
With Heather Hunt
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Pretty Beach
2 to 8
label $145
2k followers
Weaving Workshop for Kids (8-12 Years)
With Reverse Garbage
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Marrickville
8 to 24
label $26
86k+ likes
Zero Waste Basket Making Workshop (10-16 Years)
With Reverse Garbage
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Marrickville / Mobile
8 to 14
label $29
9k followers
Get Your Weave on Weaving Workshop
With The Roving Artisan
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Comes to you
8 to 20
label $70
5k followers
Nature Craft Camp for Kids
With Maker's Loft
date_range Contact for details
location_on Cammeray
1 to 20
label $135
4.9 (8)
Natural Yarn Weaving Workshop
With The Roving Artisan
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Comes to you
8 to 20
label $90
5k followers
Raffia Coil Weaving Workshop: Basket or Earrings
With The Eddies Studio
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Comes to you
6 to 50
label $69
3k followers
Weaving Workshop
With Made By Me Workshop
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Rozelle / Mobile
2 to 10
label $200
4k followers
Wiradjuri Coil Weaving Workshop
With The Wiradjuri Wave
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Sydney / Mobile
5 to 20
label $150
2k+ likes
Gadigal Aboriginal Walkabout Tour: Redfern
With Djuguma Aboriginal Weaving
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Redfern
10 to 20
label $70 - $160
Djuguma Spirit Weaving Masterclass
With Djuguma Aboriginal Weaving
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Surry Hills
10 to 20
label $620
Weaving Workshop: Cloth
With Lorna Murray (Sydney Community College)
date_range Contact for details
location_on Sydney
5 to 12
label $149
5k+ likes
Weave a Wall Hanging
With Jess from The Roving Artisan (Work-Shop)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Redfern
12 to 60
label $140
19k+ likes
Weave a Wall Hanging
With Sky Carter (Work-Shop)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Redfern
10 to 50
label $140
30k followers
Knotted Wall Weaving Workshop
With Sky Carter (Work-Shop)
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Redfern
12 to 60
label $140
30k followers
Sustainable Basket Weaving Workshop
With Ainsley Warner (Work-Shop)
date_range Contact for details
location_on Redfern
12 to 60
label $100
5.0 (5)
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Over the centuries, weaving was both a functional and artistic practice. Early civilisations relied on weaving to make useful baskets, storage containers, and even clothing. And it wasn’t long before the creative members of these ancient societies transformed their work into artistic endeavours. So when you sit down for your first weaving class, don’t be surprised to get a sense of that old-world vibe that comes with learning ancient weaving techniques. When you’re ready to get started, ClassBento has put together a list of the best weaving classes in Sydney. You’ll get a chance to learn from the best weaving teachers in Sydney who are passionate about passing down this old tradition.
With a practice as old as weaving, it makes sense that you should be able to learn a variety of weaving techniques. In a basket weaving class, you’ll learn how to weave a basket from natural materials. In a twill weave class, you’ll learn about weaving loom techniques or hand weavings. There are even weaving for kids workshops when you’re looking for things to do in Sydney with kids that the whole family can enjoy.
Weaving classes are open to anyone and everyone. These group style Sydney workshops are perfect team bonding activities for corporate events. They’re also fun things to do in Sydney for groups of friends and families and they make excellent experience gifts in Sydney. If you’re looking for solo Sydney activities, don’t be shy! Weaving classes are some of the best things to do in Sydney if you’re looking to expand your social network.
In a typical weaving class, your talented weaving instructor will show you how to weave and then give you plenty of time to try it out on your own. You’ll get plenty of support and feedback so that you never feel stuck or lost while you’re making your basket weaving projects or hand weavings. And at the end of the class, you can take your beautiful handmade piece home with you, plus all the skills to develop your weaving hobby on your own.
Health benefits of weaving
Textile arts have been found to improve mood and mental wellbeing. The repetition of weaving techniques are calming and meditative. And of course, it helps that when you’re weaving, you can’t have your phone in one hand. Instead, you’re invited to simply be in the moment, creating something beautiful with your own two hands. Whenever you see that stunning woven basket or gorgeous wall hanging, you’ll feel proud of yourself. And, you’ll want to keep creating!
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Get Your Weave on Weaving Workshop
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Yarn Dyeing and Crochet Workshop
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Raffia Basket Weaving Workshop
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Lou Muscolino
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Raffia Basket Weaving Workshop
Alison Dexter
Weaving Workshop for Kids (8-12 Years)
Michel Manietta