# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn basic clothing alterations and repairs in this hands-on sewing course. Perfect for beginners looking to extend garment life.About this EventThis hands-on beginner short course will introduce you to the practical skills and knowledge needed for basic clothing alterations and repairs. Whether you're looking to extend the life of your wardrobe or explore sewing, you’ll build confidence working with garments in a supportive, practical environment.Through guided, step-by-step instruction, you’ll learn how to safely use sewing machines and apply core techniques for altering and repairing clothing by hand and on industrial equipment. You’ll also gain exposure to modern tools and innovations in the fashion industry within the CIT Woden fashion studios. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to confidently repair and alter your own garments using skills transferable to home use.This is a non-accredited short course.Eligibility and entry requirementsTo enrol in this course, you must be aged 17 years or older, and be one of the following: an Australian citizen or permanent resident a New Zealand citizen the holder of a permanent humanitarian visa an eligible temporary visa holder as defined in the CIT Admission and Enrolment Policy.   Delivery modeFace-to-face course delivered on-campus over 6 weeks (3 hours per week)What you will learnHow to use industrial sewing machinery.Different sewing techniques used to alter and repair garments, including industrial sewing machinery and hand sewing.The concept of sustainability in fashion.Who this course is forCreative fashion enthusiasts wanting to have a better understanding of garment construction, alteration and repair.Home sewers and dressmakers.Those considering further study or career options in the clothing industry.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/phillip/the-art-of-alteration-and-repair-a-guide-to-sustainable-fashion-xa-bd38/100001990546752922
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours
  - Location: Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Woden
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 500, max: 500, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Phillip
- **state**: CT
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Woden
- **lat**: -35.3450879
- **long**: 149.0869045
- **full address**: Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Woden, 36 Bradley Street, Phillip, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38 being held?
  - **A:** The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38 takes place on Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Woden, 36 Bradley Street, Phillip, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38?
  - **A:** The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38 is organized by Canberra Institute of Technology.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Phillip, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Art of Alteration and Repair: A guide to sustainable fashion XA-BD38 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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