Workshop and Events Calendar

Feb
11
Date: Sunday 11th Feb 2024  9:30 AM - Sunday 30th Jun 2024  12:30 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...
Feb
19
Date: Monday 19th Feb 2024  2:00 PM - Thursday 22nd Feb 2024  10:00 AM
Location: Dwellingup
Details: Redgum Retreat is located in the beautiful timber town of Dwellingup, just over an hour south east of Perth. Sharing the same property as the Wine Tree Cidery, the Retreat sits alongside the Bibbulmun track, less than a kilometre from town, overlooking the orchard and surrounding state forest.  Read More...
Mar
2
Date: Saturday 2nd Mar 2024  9:30 AM - Monday 4th Mar 2024  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: In this class students will create a Canvaswork Landscape piece from a photograph of their choice. It is a wonderful technique that allows you to be imaginative and think ‘outside the square’, to create a piece that is uniquely yours.  Read More...
Mar
17
Date: Sunday 17th Mar 2024  9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Decorate a plain calico shoe bag with this Blackwork design. Learn how many patterns can develop using only straight stitches.  Read More...
Apr
17
Date: Wednesday 17th Apr 2024  9:30 AM - Thursday 18th Apr 2024  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: During this two-day class you will get the opportunity to create a beautiful hand embroidered feather design by combining the technique of metal thread work with decorative surface stitching.  Read More...
Apr
20
Date: Saturday 20th Apr 2024  9:30 AM - Sunday 21st Apr 2024  3:30 PM
Location: Kingsley
Details: Learn the delicate art of silk shading to create this beautiful and colourful design Bee Eaters in the Mulla Mulla.  Read More...
May
4
Date: Saturday 4th May 2024  9:30 AM - Sunday 5th May 2024  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: ‘Under the Tuscan Sun’. A Tuscan Landscape stitched in freestyle Blackwork. This workshop will teach how to stitch blackwork pattern with shading to produce a beautiful picture that can be framed or stitched to a journal cover.  Read More...
May
19
Date: Sunday 19th May 2024  12:30 PM - Sunday 17th Nov 2024  4:30 PM
Location: North Perth
Details: 17th century embroiderers used many stitches that are not commonly used today. They have a beauty and appeal and can effectively be used in many modern day embroideries.  Read More...
Jun
29
Date: Saturday 29th Jun 2024  9:30 AM - Sunday 30th Jun 2024  3:30 PM
Location: Alfred Cove
Details: Learn how to stitch and make three dimensional flowers and leaves that can be displayed in a small specimen vase  Read More...