Craft your own sustainable Christmas wreath in this joyful upcycling workshop led by sculptor and fibre artist Cherry Corr. Embrace the holiday spirit while learning to design and assemble a personalised wreath using natural and salvaged materials like fabric scraps, buttons, old decorations and more.
This relaxed hands-on class focuses on sustainability and creativity. You'll engage in techniques such as weaving, wrapping, sewing and tying to construct a beautiful wreath for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Participants are encouraged to bring along personal items such as fabric, ribbons, and decorations to further customise their wreaths. Most materials will be supplied, ensuring you have a base of essentials to work with while promoting creative reuse.
Course Outline
- Understanding upcycling and sustainable design
- Techniques for constructing wreaths using weaving, tying and stitching
- Incorporating personal items like keepsakes into your final design
Schedule & Pricing
- Saturday, 29 November 2025, 10:00am – 1:00pm
- Location: Sydney Community College, 2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW
- Price: $149
Materials Provided
- Salvaged fabrics, plant materials, notions and select tools
You will learn
- Use weaving and stitching to construct a festive wreath
- Combine salvaged and natural materials for decoration
- Apply upcycling principles to create sustainable art
You will get
- All essential wreath-making materials supplied
- Guidance from a professional fibre artist
- A handmade upcycled wreath to take home
Appropriate for
This workshop is ideal for anyone who enjoys crafting, upcycling, or sustainable holidays. No prior experience is required.
What to bring
- Sharp scissors and a Size 13 chenille needle
- Discarded Christmas decorations or fabrics
- Optional items like yarn, buttons, or small found objects
What to wear
Casual
Sydney Community College
38 reviewsSydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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