Between the Seams: Sewing Alterations for Beginners

Learn simple sewing alterations that can help your clothes better reflect how you want to look and be perceived.

In this beginner-friendly workshop for trans and gender-non-conforming people, we’ll explore ways to adjust fit, shape and silhouette to create a more affirming wardrobe. Bring along a garment you’d like to transform, learn practical sewing skills, and leave with more confidence to make your clothes feel like your own.

This workshop is presented by Trans Social Arts Club Meanjin — a vibrant community space focused on creative expression and personal empowerment.

Whether you’re picking up a needle for the first time or just want to refresh your basics, this session offers a warm, inclusive space to explore your creativity and comfort through fashion.