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TAFE NSW and Core Community Group’s new sewing class are the reel thing

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24 July 2019 - 1:29 PM

Learning to sew is a skill not all people have, but it is a skill that can be valuable for those who want to make their own clothing or fix garments. For a group of...

How a sewing course sparked Pure Joy

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18 July 2019 - 3:30 PM

At 69, Joan Redmond enrolled in a short sewing course at TAFE NSW Hornsby to refresh her skills, now she’s passing these skills on to disadvantaged women in Uganda through the life skills...