Workshop and Events Calendar

Apr
26
Date: Saturday 26th Apr 2025  9:30 AM - Saturday 24th May 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Kingsley
Details: Thinking about your stitching journey and where you might like it to lead you? Have you considered partaking of some classes to improve and deepen your understanding of embroidery and some of the possibilities available? This series of lessons will give you a very sound foundation on which to build your future masterpieces.  Read More...
May
18
Date: Sunday 18th May 2025  9:30 AM - Sunday 21st Sep 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Our Block of the Month for 2025 will complete the tryptic of Knot Gardens that have been designed by Tania Cohen. The Silver and Copper designs will delight you and will be taught by Tania over five months.  Read More...
May
29
Date: Thursday 29th May 2025  9:30 AM - Friday 30th May 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: This sachet has been designed using Traditional Ukrainian Whitework hand embroidery pat…..  Read More...
May
31
Date: Saturday 31st May 2025  9:30 AM - Sunday 1st Jun 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: A Stumpwork project with a difference! Instead of using fabric as a base, the elements of this stumpwork project are attached to a metal ring.  Read More...
Jun
29
Date: Sunday 29th Jun 2025  9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Who doesn’t enjoy a lovely surprise? Come and find out what the surprises are that we have planned for you! You will also enjoy a relaxing day, meeting with friends and fellow embroiderers. Everything will be provided for you, including a delicious morning tea and lunch. We will give you a complete kit ready for you to stitch and enjoy the results to take home with you. Just come along and enjoy a fun day with other like minded embroiderers!  Read More...
Jul
4
Date: Friday 4th Jul 2025  10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Como
Details: The Guild's Annual Social Event for 2025 will be A Fascinating Affaire - a luncheon of fun and frivolity with friends  Read More...
Jul
5
Date: Saturday 5th Jul 2025  9:30 AM - Sunday 6th Jul 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: The choice is yours! Stitch one of these three beautiful embroideries under the guidance of Maree Talbot. Maree will teach you how to create beautiful 3D flowers using a Hedebo Stick.  Read More...
Jul
9
Date: Wednesday 9th Jul 2025  9:30 AM - Thursday 10th Jul 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: These beautiful Elizabethan style miniatures can become a part of your collection of Elizabethan style embroideries.  Read More...
Jul
19
Date: Saturday 19th Jul 2025  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: ‘Would you like to design, draw and print your own embroidery designs?’  This afternoon workshop is an introduction in the use of a free App that can be downloaded to your IPad or Android device. There will also be a demonstration of how to print directly onto fabric using an inkjet printer.  Read More...
Jul
30
Date: Wednesday 30th Jul 2025  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Join Ross Ellis (the only male member of the WA Quilters Association and now also the only male member of the Embroiderers' Guild!) as he shares his thoughts while "wandering through textiles". Ross will talk about his travels or experiments over the past 20 years in a range of textile projects. He will present many examples of his work, hoping to inspire or encourage you to pick up something new. The presentation will be followed by morning tea and a chance to chat with Ross.  Read More...
Aug
2
Date: Saturday 2nd Aug 2025  9:30 AM - Sunday 3rd Aug 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: This workshop will take you through the process of creating handmade books using a variety of hand stitching methods.   Read More...
Aug
16
Date: Saturday 16th Aug 2025  9:30 AM - Saturday 20th Sep 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Foundations of Embroidery Part Two continues your journey in embroidery by learning important techniques that will turn your embroideries into very practical and decorative items.  Read More...
Sep
6
Date: Saturday 6th Sep 2025  9:30 AM - Sunday 2nd Nov 2025  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Have you ever wanted to feel more confident about colour? Wondered why some colour schemes work and others (ahem…) don’t?  Dreaming of becoming independent of commercial fabric and others’ designs? How to turn your stitching skills into articles that don’t need frames or walls and are useful or can be displayed in other ways? Want to have fun trying out new things in a risk -free environment?  Read More...