arts and crafts
Knitting & Crochet Group
Experienced or beginner, this friendly group is a great way to share your enjoyment of these fun crafts. BYO lunch and your knitting or crochet project and enjoy a great Sunday.
1st Sunday of every month
10:30am – 3:00pm
$2.00
Doodle Together
Do you try to draw or paint at home, but never find the time? Join a friendly group of like-minded people who create paintings or drawings and benefit from the exchange of techniques and ideas.
BYO paints and equipment
Tuesday every week
10:00am – 12:00pm
$2.00
Sewing & Patchworking Group
Gather with others to design, sew, and finish off your projects. Share ideas and motivation with others and make new friends too. Beginners welcome!
Machines and supplies available for beginners.
Tuesday every week
1.00pm - 4.00pm
$2.00
Craft in Company
Bring along your WIP’s (Works in Progress) or UFO’s (Un-Finished Objects) and progress them in good company over a cuppa. Share your successes, and/or learn some new skills.
Thursday every week
10:00am – 12:00pm
$2.00
Acrylic Painting for Beginners and Beyond
Want to try your hand at painting with acrylics? Perhaps you just want some extra tips? Discover the fun of painting with acrylics in our friendly group.
Friday every week
10:00am – 12:00pm
$10.00
Calligraphy Workshop, (Italic) (Jenefer)
Learn the foundational script of the beautiful art of calligraphy, Participants will need to bring Calligraphy pen, 2B pencil, rubber & a ruler.
Saturday 11th of March
12pm - 4pm
$15.00
Beginners Sewing (Sarah Hudson)
Do you have a wardrobe of clothes that you like but they don’t fit the way you want? Come along and learn how to sew, alter or make clothes that fit your body. Or, do you have a sewing machine or overlocker you need to learn to use? This is the perfect class for you!
No previous experience needed.
Thursday 2pm—4pm
Starting Feb 2nd - 30th of march
$90.00 No refunds for missed classes Option of a weekly payment plan
Basketry for Beginners
Three part workshop
Three classes only and three techniques taught. Pat Dale Author of Basketry and Weaving with natural materials, also Australian Plants & Fibres as used by First Nations People. Natural Materials supplied for each class.
RANDOM WEAVE BASKET OVER A MOULD,
Using Lomandra. This basket is woven in layers with fresh picked Lomandra. As you add to it each layer shrinks, so you will need to bring this basket back at each class to add more fibre to it.
Sunday Feb 19th 10.30am—3.30 pm.
HANGING TWIG BASKET
You will be asked to bring some fresh twigs i.e. small branches. Other materials such as vines will be supplied. You will learn to ‘twine’ in this class; this is weaving with two lengths of fibre.
Sunday 19th March 10.30am - 3.30pm
WEAVE A CIRCULAR WALL HANG
That could also be a small bowl. We will use cane and also an assortment of mixed natural fibres to weave this attractive piece, you may also bring something of your choice to add if wanted.
Sunday 23rd April. 10.30am - 3-30pm
Please bring a pair of sharp snippers or secateurs, both available at hardware stores/gardening supplies also about 4 clip clothes pegs, an old towel to work on.
$100.00 Inclusive of all 3 workshops; payment on booking is required. No refunds for missed classes.