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ARTS and CRAFTS

 

Sewing

Learn to sew or improve your sewing skills in a friendly environment. Bring your own sewing machine or use ours.

Morning Sewing: Wed 10am – 12 noon

July 14 – Sept 15  Oct 6 – Dec 8

Evening Sewing: Thurs 7pm – 9pm

Jul 15 – Sept 16  Oct 7 – Dec 9

Fees: $80, $50 conc. for 10 sessions.


Knitter’s Circle

For people who can already knit and would like to knit socially and share ideas with other knitters.

2nd, 4th and 5th Mondays, 1.00pm – 3.30pm

$2 donation per session


Quilter’s Circle

For enthusiastic quilters to quilt, share ideas and enjoy company. Bring your current project.

See the quilters blog here

2nd, 4th and 5th Mondays 1.00pm – 3.30pm

$2 donation per session


Patchwork by Machine

Learn the basic skills of patchwork and quilting. Make a cot quilt or lap quilt.

See the quilters blog here

Wed Aug 4 – Sept 8,  7.00pm – 9.30pm

Fees: $90, $70 conc. plus $5 equipment levy.

Get list of fabric and equipment to bring.


Working with Triangles

For those who already know the basics of rotary cutting and patchwork by machine. Learn techniques of working with triangles while making a small wall hanging, cushion cover or bag.

See the quilters blog here

Wed Oct 6 - 27,  7.00pm – 9.30pm

Fees: $60, $40 conc. plus $5 equipment levy.

Get list of fabric and equipment to bring.


Interlocking Friendship StarsNew logo

Sussex Raffle Quilt Project. This is a community FUNdraising project and you are invited to  contribute.

Join the “basting day” on Sunday 18th July, 10am.

Supporters welcome with or without quilting skills.


UFOs

Opportunity to finish your quilting project with some help and good company.New logo

Wed Jul 7 – 28,  7.00pm – 9.00pm

Wed Nov 10 – Dec 1,  7.00pm – 9.00pm

Fees: $45, $35 conc.


Any Colour You Like

Hand dyed and tie dyed cottons. A day of fun and creativity with colour and fabric. Learn basic techniques, then dye a T shirt headscarf or fabrics for handcrafts. No previous experience needed. Bring washed cotton item to dye. See samples at the House

Sun Sept 26,  10.00am -3.00pm

Fees: $70, $50 conc.


Easy Bracelets or Chokers & Earrings

Make your own beaded jewellery or special gifts. See samples at the House.New logo

Sun Sept 19  10.00am -1.00pm

Fees: $60, $45 conc.

Get list of fabric and equipment to bring.


Beaded Angels

Make an Angel for a special gift or for your family Christmas décorNew logo

Wed Nov 3  7.00pm -9.30pm

Fees: $20, $10 conc.

Tools provided. Small fee for materials used.


Craft Group

Try out new ideas and enjoy the friendship of other ‘crafties’. Demonstrations and hands on. You will need to supply some materials.

Tues 9.30am – 12.00pm.

July 13 – Sept 14

Oct 5 – Dec 14

Fees: $45, $35 conc. per term


Mixed Media

An inclusive art and craft course for adults and teenagers.

Some transport available for Moreland residents.

Tues 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

July 13 – Sept 14 􀁺 Oct 5 – Nov 30

Fees: $50 per term 􀁺 Bus fee: $15 per term

Funded by Moreland Council. Priority to Moreland residents


Pottery

Course covers basic techniques of pottery. Discover the creative person within you.

Tues 1.00pm – 3.00pm

July 20 – Sept 7 􀁺 Oct 5 – Nov 30

Fees: $80, $60 conc. per term

Includes materials and firing.


Ceramic Cats and Dogs

Learn to make the very popular ceramic animals. Ceramic Fish was best seller at last year’sNew logo exhibition.

Cats: Sat 2.00pm – 5.00pm  Aug 7 - 14

Dogs: Sat 2.00pm – 5.00pm  Oct 16 - 23

Fees: $40, $30 conc. $10 for materials and firing.


 

ENROL NOW

To enrol complete the enrolment form and pay the fees in full. Concessions for some programs are available to individuals who have Centrelink benefits. If you have difficulties with payments, please talk confidentially with the Manager. A refund will be available if a course is cancelled by the House

 

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