Crafts

Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials

Free school holiday activity

Code Camp is Australia’s favourite school holiday program, where kids get creative with technology and learn new skills

Join us for stories to make you smile, with award-winning author and illustrator Emma Quay!

Learn basic embroidery skills and express your creativity playing with threads and colours

Design and make your own personalised ring just in one lesson

Learn how to make a Granny Square using simple stitches

Learn the age-old art of patchwork and quilting with our handcraft short courses in Sydney

Drop-in artmaking and family friendly tours

Make a unique ring or pendant using special silver clay!

Learn how to make a custom tufted rug at this Sydney workshop

Join this friendly knitting group to make wraps for people in need.

A social group that gets together to knit, crochet and long stitch

Join us for a fun family day of art, craft and wandering around our beautiful building!

Join us for a fun and hands on beginners macrame workshop to create your very own keyring from scratch

Learn how to blend your own scent in this candle-making & sip class

Discover a unique way of making a mug with your personal imprint

Learn the basics of oil painting in Sydney

Unleash Your Inner Artist: You can choose any images from our gallery or bring your own favourite one to recreate

Paint and decorate a cute terracotta pot for your plants

A self-running group for crafters of all levels to come together and create projects

The 8th annual Sydney Craft Week Festival is on this October. Ten days of making, stimulating exhibitions and events

Learn how to bring some lush greenery indoors at this workshop for beginners

A twist to the usual paint & sip class – create your own textured petal painting

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session

Learn how to make a large, luscious leaf platter using clay

Genuine Fine Art Experience in Surry Hills ( without life model)

Families of all ages are invited to immerse themselves in a light studio and ‘paint with photons’

Learn various techniques to utilize the variable states of wax as a medium

Arrange flowers to heal your soul

Make a one of a kind brooch or hair piece

Dip your toe into the art of hand stitching or slow stitching

Learn how to make an Eau De Toilette EDT and Eau De Parfum EDP perfume in Sydney

Learn how to make Eau de Toilette and Eau de Parfum in Sydney

Make up to three polymer clay earrings in this hands-on class and enjoy BYO drinks and pizza!

Decorate your own cheese board and coasters with resin art

Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine whilst making a cushion cover

Craft your own pair of sterling silver in this hands-on Sydney workshop

Join us for a monthly mending extravaganza!

Learn how to make a Turkish mosaic design

Master the art of a flower arrangement with gorgeous seasonal blooms

Get intimate with thousands of bees at an apiary tour and beehive inspection

Deborah Burdett uses slow stitching in her art, creating wall hangings, collages, and flags using wools and linens

Delve into the elegance of decay as it intertwines with the promise of renewal.

Learn how to forge your own chef knife in a day

This is a great introduction to woodwork for anyone who would like to learn the joys of working with wood

Learn how to apply makeup like a pro at this private Sydney workshop

Sculpt, sip and laugh

For advanced beginners to intermediate level enthusiasts

Knit, crochet, paint or draw with like-minded people

In October, join Museums of History NSW for Sydney Craft Week at Elizabeth Bay House!

Make your own handy resin tray and coaster set

Learn wheel throwing, trimming and glazing pottery over three classes

Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids

Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items

Unlock your creative potential in a relaxing, creative, and supportive atmosphere. No prior experience required

Have fun getting your hands dirty and creating with your person. BYO welcome

Get help with your sewing projects in this 2 hour session

Warm up your space with a personalised tufted rug

Create your favourite Aussie bird.

This 2-hour workshop is focused on maths and paper engineering.

Discover how to use upcycled wood to create bold and expressive prints.

Make a pair of earrings, a trinket bowl or fridge magnet! BYO drinks welcome

Creativity and good company, and delicious pizza, come together for an unforgettable evening

Follow the trail and meet the makers of local, handmade wares in their front yards across the Inner West

Bring new life to a loved garment with indigo dye.

Master the art of creating your own earrings with our jewellery courses in Sydney

Learn how to make your own Jesmonite homewares at this unique Sydney workshop

Explore essential oils and create your own unique fragrance

This workshop will guide students through the process involved in working with clay from the life model.

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session

Arts and craft program for young people after-school.

Learn how to make aromatherapy shower steamers for a day spa experience in your home

Sew for a cause and socialise at the same time

Create and design your own stunning Turkish Mosaic Lamp

Candle making

Design and make your own sterling silver earrings from sheet metal

Learn how to make your own luxury cold process soap

Learn to make your own silver jewellery with our jewellery-making courses in Sydney

Advance your sewing skills by following a pattern to make your own shorts or pants

Learn and create with mosaic and ceramic artist Jane Du Rand.

Get hands-on at this creative sculpting workshop in Sydney

Create art from nature with plants on the farm

Learn how to repair and adjust your clothes using hand stitching, repairing and dyeing

Connect with others through the joy of drawing.

Come and knit blankets for Wrap with Love or a teddy bear for a meaningful cause.

Visit Australia’s most loved design market as The Finders Keepers returns to Carriageworks this November 15-17!

Craft your own candle creations and stimulate your olfactory senses with our DIY short courses in Sydney!

Join a fun workshop for National Recycling Week

Create your own soft sculpture

Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece

Sing, dance and be merry in the spirit of Sydney Christmas

Create a series of colourful monoprints by exploring colour, layering of shapes, patterns, and stencils.

You will learn to use traditional hand-tools and techniques for carving directly onto the famous White Statuario Marble