ICC Sydney Darling Harbour
Thursday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm | June 26 to 29, 2025
Learn a new skill and take your work home with you in the daily Make & Take sessions!
Bookings required, book at the exhibitors stand when you arrive at the fair.
Thursday & Friday only
Cost: $40
Book at stand C35
Join Fiona from Fiona.rt design for a creative and eco-friendly class where you’ll learn to craft beautiful cushion covers using reclaimed fabrics!
Not only will you be saving the earth by repurposing materials, but you’ll also create one-of-a-kind, gorgeous pieces that add style and sustainability to any space.
Perfect for beginners and fabric lovers alike—let’s make something beautiful while making a difference! Art for your home Creative cushion covers
Saturday & Sunday only
Cost: $33
Book at stand A09
Make this delightful felt soft toy with Anna called ‘Ted in Bed’ brought to you by Two Brown Birds.
Finished size: 12 x 15.5cm (4¾” x 6¼”) Suitable for ages 10+.
Anna will showcase how to make the bed so that you can complete this at home.
Cost: $36
Book at stand A17
Join Kathy from Material Obsession to design your own label using her easy to learn Organic Applique techniques! Always have a fun label on hand to finish your quilts in style.
Kit Includes: 10” x 10” background, fabric to make leaves, stem and flower plus thread, needles, Wash Away Applique Paper and a glue stick.
Cost: $20
Book at stand D26
Join this fun and hands-on Make & Take session where you’ll create your very own pair of crystal earrings using genuine Austrian crystals and nickel-free plated settings made in Germany.
Choose from stud or leverback styles and four beautiful plating options—Rhodium, Gold, Rose Gold, or Bronze—plus a wide selection of stunning crystal colors. All materials and tools are provided, and no experience is needed! This quick and creative session is perfect for beginners, gift-makers, or anyone who loves to sparkle.
Cost: $10
Book at stand C35
Join Fiona from fiona.rt design for a creative slow stitching class where you’ll learn the art of visible mending!
In this session, we’ll show you how to create a unique patch made from reclaimed textiles including denim. Create a one of a kind patch to take home and use on a garment of your choice. Give your clothes a second life and wear your mended pieces with pride!
Depending on size of patch, type of fabric and how experienced you are this may need some time at home to finish.
Cost: $55
Book at stand D26
Join Maria Crystal Designs for a premium Make & Take session where you’ll create a stunning bracelet using genuine CZ and Austrian crystals in your choice of vibrant colors.
You’ll work with nickel-free German-made settings in your preferred finish—gold, rose gold, rhodium, or antique bronze. Guided by Maria, you’ll learn how to set the crystals, connect the findings, and walk away with a beautiful, professionally finished piece.
This session includes: A full DIY bracelet kit (CZ + Austrian crystals), Nickel-free plated settings (choice of 4 finishes), Tools provided for in-class use and a wide color selection available on the day
Perfect for crafters, creators, and lovers of all things sparkly—no prior experience needed!
Cost $30
Book at stand A16
Enhance your living space by participating in Just Patchwork’s Kensington Cushion Make & Take Class, where you will learn how to craft your own stylish and handcrafted cushion.
Gai will provide you with step-by-step instructions on a range of embroidery stitches used to create different wool felt elements to adorn your cushion. All materials will be provided in the class including a pattern, wool felt, threads and a needle, so all you need to bring is your creativity and love for sewing and crafting!
Space is limited, so sign up early to secure your spot in this fun class.
