Our Classes

 If there are any items you are interested in learning about, or any particular classes you think we should hold, please do not hesitate to contact us by email, phone or drop in and see us.
We would LOVE to hear from you!


Below is a list of all of our upcoming classes.
If you are interested in joining us for any of these classes
please contact us for more information and bookings (essential).
All classes are single workshops, unless specified


** PLEASE NOTE:
 Minimum numbers are required for classes to run.
Classes may be postponed (with reasonably notice given) 
until later date if minimum is not filled.  

 

Learn to Machine Quilt
(Beginner's Quilting)

If your sewing machine can do a free motion stitch (most do), then you can free motion quilt!
It is soooo easy once you know how. After just ONE session with Joy you will achieve amazing things - this is one class you definitely don't want to miss.
(see picture below of all the wonderful things you will learn in this class)
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL - DON'T MISS OUT!

Date: Monday 5th March 2012
           Wednesday 7th March 2012
Time: 9.30 - 12.30
Date: Monday 5th March 2012
Time:  5.30 - 8.30
Cost: $70 (includes kit)
 

beginner-quilting

  

Let's Begin Patchwork

Date:  Friday 24th February              
Time:  9.30 - 12.30
Date: Saturday 3rd March
Time: 1 - 4      
Cost: $60

Patchwork skills a little rusty, or always wanted to learn this fun craft?? Come and learn all the basics of patchwork in a one off class – no monthly commitments!! You’ll learn all the  basic steps of cutting, measuring, sewing, quilting and pattern reading. A great class to start your creative juices! 
All materials supplies - just bring your machine and let’s begin!

 

Sit 'n' Sew

Date: Friday 3rd February
           Friday 17th February
           Friday 2nd March
           Friday 16th March
           Friday 30th March
Time: 7pm - 12 Midnight
Cost: $15

Don’t get time to sew at home? We have the answer! Bring along your unfinished projects (hand or machine) to our Sit ‘n’ Sew session and enjoy the company of other stitchers. Come monthly to help you complete your Block-of-the-Month's! A great excuse to get out of the house and get motivated! Supper and nibblies, wine and tea/coffee provided.

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL

 

Playing with Paper Club

3rd Thursday of each month

Date:  Thursday 16th February
            Thursday 15th March
            Thursday 19th April
Time: 10 - 1
Cost:  $20

A once per month gathering where we will create this 'scrappy' quilt, and in the process you will learn all the tricks and tips behind the fabulous English Paper Piecing technique. This quilt is great for using up those small pieces of fabric you just can't throw out. 
Join this class any time!

antuique-sampler

 

Beginner Doll Making

Date:
Time:
Cost: $40 includes pattern

Once you create one, you won't be able to stop! These girls are ADDICTIVE! We will show you how to create your own gorgeous doll, a perfect gift, heirloom or just for yourself to use precious doilies, jewellery and fabric. "Prue" by Debbie Magee is a great doll to start, showing you all the techniques needed to create any doll.

 

Needle Turn Applique

Date:
Time:
Cost: $40

Come and learn the ever growing art of Needle Turn Applique. We'll show you just how easy it is with our special tips and tricks.