Learn Make a sweet smelling double wick candle Delivery Face to face Duration 1 x 3 hour workshop Fees Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses. Once enrolment is completed students will receive a course confirmation either in writing or by email.  This course confirmation constitutes a receipt. Parking fees may apply at some venues. Location For more information on the venue please click on 'the... [More]

Students will learn about the different colourants and fragrance/essential oils that can be used safely in soap and how to add these to another soap safely. They will also learn about the different additives suitable for soap making and how to soothe different skin conditions. More discussion on Soapcalc. You must have completed the beginner’s level here at Atwea. The advanced session of soap making will be customised, please contact the tutor. Learn Different colourants and... [More]

Learn This sewing course accommodates both confident beginners and individuals seeking guidance with their sewing projects. Gain expertise in sewing machine operation and upkeep, pattern customisation and fitting, fabric selection, garment construction and finishing touches. Delivery Face to face Duration 3 hours x 6 weeks Fees Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses. Once enrolment is completed... [More]

This course is ideal for the DIY enthusiast.  Learn In this beginners class you will learn basic welding skills and techniques to safely & correctly use on small projects. Learn to weld light steel metal materials together for Metal Art constructions. The Course will include an introduction to Gasless MIG Welding Delivery Face to face Duration 2 hours a week for 2 weeks  Fees Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits... [More]

Learn to make your own natural soap using supermarket ingredients, Great for sensitive skin. You must complete this course before moving onto the advanced level. Learn How to measure fats and oils How to handle ingredients safely Correct method of combining and stick blending Pouring techniques Delivery Face to face  Duration 3 hour workshop Fees Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses. Once... [More]

Get in the festive spirit with this Wreath Design Workshop. All materials are supplied, and you get to take home your very own Christmas wreath created using a fusion of fresh, dyed, and dried flowers and foliage. Unleash your creativity! Requirements: All materials supplied Follow all safety guidelines provided by the Tutor At Atwea College we offer a wide variety of Business, Lifestyle & Leisure courses at various locations throughout Newcastle, the Hunter Region, and the... [More]

Learn You will be guided step by step to make a sample toile (toile is a word derived from French language to describe a mock up of a design). We will be putting together a simple collar onto a toile as well as 2 designs of pocket application along with 2 zipper applications and an adjustment of hem Delivery Face to face Duration 2 x 3 hours sessions Fees Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses.... [More]

Learn This course continues on from Crochet for Beginners plus offers attendees the opportunity to bring in their own projects for assistance or select one of three available course projects. Students will enhance their crochet knowledge with the introduction of variety of stitches by working multiple samples each lesson, including week 3. From week 4 students will have the opportunity to continue their own projects or select from of one of the following patters - feather and fan... [More]

Crochet is much more than a Granny Square! The therapeutic and health benefits of crochet are well recognized; and as a sustainable textile craft - homewares, accessories, and wearables can be made using short-end and leftover yarn in various colours, weights, and textures creating items for yourself and gifts for friends and family that are not only functional but also unique.  Learn Week 1 - introduction, tools slip stitch and chain  Week 2 - yarn, circles, granny square  Week 3... [More]