Join Lyall in this monthly class and learn about the many different feet and techniques that are available for your Bernina be it new or older, learni to use your machine to its full capabilities. [ more ]
Go beyond the basics of patchwork. In this class you will be guided as you create your own unique project. The teaching is focused on what you need to know and how to complete your project.This class is suited to those who have a practiced understanding of the basics of patchwork... [ more ]
Saturday's fortnightly
Special Notes:
There is currently a waiting list for this class, to inquire about availability please call the store on 9877-5067.
Join Lyall in this monthly class to learn what your Bernina can do, gain a better understanding of your stitches and the specialty feet that bring creativity to your sewing.There's an exciting new project every month. [ more ]
First Monday monthly
Special Notes:
Class Schedule:
Monday, 3 July, 10:00 - 13:00
Monday, 7 August, 10:00 - 13:00
Monday, 4 September, 10:00 - 13:00
Monday, 16 October, 10:00 - 13:00
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DRESS MAKING FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS - THURSDAY NIGHT
This is a practical class for both beginners and those more experienced dressmakers who wish to further their skills. You will be able to choose your pattern of choice depending on your skill level.
You will learn to take your personal measurements, read a pattern, adjust your... [ more ]
This is a practical class for both beginners and those more experienced sewers wishing to further their skills.
You will learn how to measure your body accurately, adjust a commercial pattern to fit you perfectly and create your own fashion designer garment. Along the way you wi... [ more ]
Saturday's fortnightly
Special Notes:
There is currently a waiting list for this class, to inquire about availability please call the store on 9877-5067.
This class is to help a novice or the person who hasn't sewn since high school. This class covers different basic techniques including zippers, darts, under stitching, construction of a seam and gathering. These techniques will build your confidence and have you making your own c... [ more ]
Chris Jurd is an awe inspiring quilter and a very patient teacher with lots of tips and tricks up her sleeve. Choose from many of her designs which include Almost Austin, Mariners Medley, Oriental Journey and more.Create your way to beautiful quilt making with the help of Chris. [ more ]
Over the 5 weeks in class you will make a series of linen book mark samplers using many different stitches, learn basic colour theory and become proficient with the tools for embroidery. This class is for the absolute beginner and for those who just love to create using tradition... [ more ]
This class is especially designed for those 14 and over with a passion for sewing. If you are a HSC student needing additional skills to complete major works, Maria has a wealth of
knowledge to assist. Get expert advice on getting the perfect finish and achieve the best marks po... [ more ]
Thursday evenings, fortnightly throughout the school term.
Special Notes:
This class is specifically designed for students in years 11 and 12 or first year TAFE students.
Join Maria in this wonderful monthly class to learn all about your Husqvarna. You will make great projects using many of the inbuilt decorative stitches and learn many different techniques using great accessory feet. Come along, this is a fun class to learn your machine and real... [ more ]
An excellent way to introduce juniors to the world of sewing. Let Maria, guide and coach your child to create their choice of project. (Other fee structures are available for juniors who wish to purchase a sewing machine).
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Wednesday's weekly throughout the school term
Special Notes:
To ensure the value of the learning Junior Academy members are age 10 and over.
Sewing is a life skill that can be learned in this fun and enjoyable class. The kits are easy and the class is presented in a way that has a learning out come and a finished project in any of the 3 hour sessions.
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4 Days ONLY! July School Holidays
Special Notes:
To ensure a positive experience for all, children must be 10 years of age or older. Places fill quickly, please call the Store 98775067 to book and pay to reserve your seat!
Learn to knit or crochet this winter!
Our experienced tutor will guide you step by step and you will be creating knitted or crocheted items in no time. [ more ]
Learn to knit or crochet this winter!
Our experienced tutor will guide you step by step and you will be creating knitted or crocheted items in no time. [ more ]
Bring your embroidery machine and software along to this monthly class. Learn how to get the most out of the many features of your software with the guidance of expert tutor Maria Ciano.
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2nd Thursday monthly
Special Notes:
Please let us know what software and embroidery machine you use.
Designed for all skill levels whether you're crafty or a dressmaker! This class is for creating bags, quilts, table runners and more, or for the dressmaker that would like to improve their machine skills in garment construction and learn to adjust commercial patterns for a better... [ more ]
Witness more techniques than you ever thought possible to do with an overlocker!
Let Maria inspire you with her years of experience and endless creativity. Must know how to thread machine. We recommend attending "Understanding your Overlocker" workshop
before commencing this cl... [ more ]
Monthly
Special Notes:
It is important that you can thread an overlocker - we recommend attending Understanding your Overlocker workshop before commencing this class.
Choose your own project from one of Anne's designs. In this class you can make any of Anne's many and varied original designs. Anne's quilts feature styles and fabrics to suit all tastes from colourful orientals and bold brights to soft English florals and antique reproductions. ... [ more ]
1st Friday monthly commencing July 7th
10.30am - 3.30pm
Go beyond the basics of patchwork. In this class you will be guided as you create your own unique project. The teaching is focused on what you need to know and how to complete your project.This class is suited to those who have a practiced understanding of the basics of patchwork... [ more ]
Saturday fortnightly
Special Notes:
Places are limited, you are welcome to join the waiting list
Go beyond the basics of patchwork. In this class you will be guided as you create your own unique project. The teaching is focused on what you need to know and how to complete your project.This class is suited to those who have a practiced understanding of the basics of patchwork... [ more ]
Sunday fortnightly
Special Notes:
Many spots available!
Please contact the store on (02) 9877 5067 to make your booking.
Join Lyall and share her passion for stitchery and/or patchwork. Lyall is a specialist in handwork with an emphasis on needleturn applique with a 3D twist. Choose your own project or let Lyall inspire you. [ more ]
Come along and sit and sew with like-minded people. Complete your unfinished projects without worrying about that next load of washing or the dusting. [ more ]
Create a beautiful Sampler Quilt with a 3D twist and 'quilt as you go.' The pattern is made up into 14 modules which covers the requirements, instructions on each block (22 blocks), quilting
of each module which includes the borders and bind. In class Lyall gives instructions an... [ more ]
1st and 3rd Tuesday monthly
10am - 2pm
Special Notes:
This quilt is on display in store, come be inspired!
If you would like to improve your sewing knowledge, if you have talents to share, or would just like to meet other like-minded sewers, we invite you to become a member and join in sharing and furthering the art of sewing. [ more ]
If you would like to improve your sewing knowledge, if you have talents to share, or would just like to meet other like-minded sewers, we invite you to become a member and join in sharing and furthering the art of sewing. [ more ]
Would you like to make items to help children in need?
All levels of sewers are most welcome to join this group in sewing clothing such as skirts & shorts, library bags and soft toys that are distributed to children aged 2-14yrs in developing nations by Operation Christmas Child... [ more ]
Get the most from your overlocker and enjoy being more confident with your machine. Learn to correctly threading your machine,use correct tension, when to create rolled hems, gathering and much much more. This class is very popular so don't hesitate book-in early. [ more ]
Workshops monthly
Special Notes:
You will need to have your own overlocker to attend this class.
Learn to love your sewing machine - Learn the basics of machine sewing from needle selection and the correct thread for your machine & project plus basic and essential machine maintenance and troubleshooting tips and tricks.
Maria will demonstrate different stitches and their u... [ more ]
New dates released each month
Special Notes:
This is a great introduction course for those new to sewing, especially new machine owners.
Places are Limited! Book in Quick!
