CREATIVE EXPERIENCES FOR
EVERYONE
Where your skills grow step-by-step
Make It. Take It. Brag About It.
Welcome to Make It & Take It, a creative sewing studio offering beginner sewing classes, private sewing lessons and creative workshops in Centurion.
Join relaxed, hands-on sessions in our studio or garden, designed for women who want to stop scrolling… and start creating
From sewing confidence to coffee-fuelled crafting, this is your space to learn something real, make something tangible, and leave saying:
“I MADE THIS!” ✂️
Beginner Sewing Classes
essential wardrobe
Private Lessons
Creative Workshops
THE LATEST "SEW"-CIAL SCENE to take now
Sewing Is Our Thing (Like… Really Our Thing.)
Whether you’ve never touched a sewing machine — or yours has been gathering dust — we’ll take you from nervous to confident, step by step.
At Make It & Take It, you don’t just learn theory — you build real skills and Leave with something you made yourself.
Choose Your Sewing Adventure:
Classes happening now — book your spot and start sewing.
Small classes mean limited seats
sewing classes
🌿 Beginner Sewing Course
Perfect if you’ve never touched a machine or want to start properly.
Machine basics & confidence
Fabric, cutting & construction
Sewing techniques that make sense
Clean finishes & real progress
4 weeks · Group course. Runs monthly
Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday
09:00–12:00
👗 Essential Wardrobe Series
Next level sewing · Build a wearable wardrobe
if you’ve who’ve completed the beginner course.
Choose 8 modern, easy wardrobe staples and sew your way to next level confidence.
Patterns provided
Guided group sessions & online support
Tuesday & Friday 09:00–12:00
or
Saturday 13:00–16:00
🪡 Private Sewing Sessions
One‑on‑one guidance
Perfect for personal projects, tricky techniques,
or focused learning.
Perfect for if you know your way around a sewing
machine, but you’re stuck
You sew — I guide, you fix, and cheer you on.
Selected weekday afternoons
By appointment only
13:00-16:00
COFFEE & CRAFT
Drop In. Slow Down. Make Something.
Not in a Sewing Mood? No Problem.
Feeling creative but not ready to wrestle a sewing machine?
Come play.
Our Coffee & Craft Sessions, are relaxed, social, and slightly addictive.
Grab a coffee, or bring your own wine.
Pick your craft.
Create something fabulous.
Choose from:
🎨 Canvas Painting
👜 Tote Bag Painting
🧩 Mosaic Making
Buy a Make It Pass and book you and your friends’ sessions.
Perfect for:
• Girls’ mornings
• Birthday surprises
• “I need a creative break” days
• Or just because it looks like fun
Canvas painting
Tote bag printing/paiting
mosaic
Meet your teacher
Hi, I'm Alcora — founder of Make It & Take It and your sewing
instructor/mentor.
I’ve been sewing since I was about two and a half years old, and
sewing has been part of my life ever since. Creativity runs in our family and have more than 30 years of experience in the fashion industry, I’ve worked as a:
• Fashion Designer
• Pattern Maker
• Specialist Buyer
• Strategic Project Manager
Today I specialise in teaching beginner sewing classes in Centurion, helping women gain the confidence to sew independently at home.
My professional background means students learn proper sewing techniques simplified for beginners.
Real Beginners. Real Results.
SEW-CIAL events
SEW-cial circle studio pass
Already comfortable at your machine?
Come join the circle if you’ve completed a beginner sewing course or know your way around a garment.
Our SEW-cial Circle is dedicated studio time for women who:
love to sew and
want a beautiful space (and good company) to do it in.
Bring your own project, grab a cup of coffee or tea, share ideas, and sew alongside like-minded creatives.
Friday afternoons from 13:00-18:00
R250 per session | R750 per month
Pet & Me SeW-CIAL pass
Tweens (6–10),Teens (12–16) & Adults
Bring your pets measurement and let’s create something adorable.
In this fun 2-hour workshop we'll be making this custom fit fleece sweater for your doggie.
This session focuses on:
🎨 Creative expression
💛 Confidence through making
Fabric kit included s/m/l/xl
How to measure will be supplied on booking confirmation
Dates: 1, 2 and 4 April
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Pricing: R350 per participant
♻️ Upcycle bag sew-cial Pass
Teens (12–16 Years) & Adults
Got old denim, Tee, or even mismatched socks? Perfect.
You will learn how to transform your
old clothes into a brand-new bag — practical and completely unique.
This is all about:
✂️ Creativity
♻️ Recycling with style
Bring an old item we will provide extra fabric and choice of 3 badges
Dates: 1, 2 and 4 April
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Pricing: R450 per participant
FOLLOW US
COMPANY
Easy access from:
• Irene
• Midstream
• Eldoraigne
• Pretoria East
CUSTOMER CARE
Why Women Love Make It & Take It
✔️ Small supportive classes
✔️ Clear step-by-step teaching
✔️ Real confidence building
✔️ Relaxed studio environment
✔️ Professional expertise
✔️ Beginner-friendly
You won't feel lost here.
LEGAL
Make It & Take It
Alcora du Plessis
Owner, Desinger, Sewing mentor
📞 083 302 9702
Centurion Sewing Classes
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