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Craft experts from around Australia will be on hand at these FREE seminar-style workshops. Come along to 'listen & learn'!
Correct as of 09:44PM Sunday, August 9, 2009
Key  = new Workshop
10:00 AM
Join the College of Knowledge for EmbroiderersHelen Dafter, Helen Dafter Embroidery & Design A fun filled half hour with an internationally recognised author and tutor – learn lots of helpful hints and trade tips to improve your general embroidery skills. Stand E01  Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
10:30 AM
Jelly Roll QuiltsGai Taylor, Just Patchwork Have you ever asked, what do I do with a jelly roll? Come to this class and learn how to make a variety of projects. Templates, books and patterns will be displayed. Stand E02 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
11:00 AM
1 hour
Quilt-As-You-Go CandlewickingMargaret Upston, Margaret's Fabrics Learn about this wonderful, easy form of embroidery. Ideas and hints to make your embroidery effortless; plus turn your candlewicking into an easy quilt-as-you-go project. Free handout. Stand A01 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12:00 PM
1 hour
Sewing RevolutionAnn Duncan & Kym Graham, Alice's Cre8ive Embroidery A must have range of aids for sewing, embroidery and patchwork guaranteed to save hours of frustration and have your work looking professional. Stand F13 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
01:00 PM
1 hour
Making a Fabric SculptureDenise Keeley, Paverpol Australia Denise will show you how to make a fabric indoor/outdoor sculpture from start to finish. See the step-by-step process using Paverpol fabric hardener products. Stand D04 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
02:00 PM
1 hour
Simple Stitches – Stunning Results!Helen Dafter, Helen Dafter Embroidery & Design Learn all the basics from one of the world's leading silk ribbon embroiderers. A simple, clear explanation of this fascinating needle art. Stand E01 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
03:00 PM
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Stamping for ScrapbookingJacquelyn Pedersen, Stampin’ Up! Independent Demonstrator See how easy it is to incorporate stamping into your scrapbooking! Using the latest in industry trends and newly released products, watch a simple yet effective layout be created. Stand D15 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
10:00 AM
Photos on Fabric for DummiesKathleen Stone, Alice's Cre8ive Embroidery Print your photos onto fabric using any printer, just like paper… it's amazing! Easily create a masterpiece by poster printing with fabric. Stand F13 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
10:30 AM
Embellishment Techniques for Fabric & JewelleryNia Hodgson (Queen Bead), The Bead Hold Learn stitched embellishment techniques that apply to both fabric and jewellery. Free handout provided. Stand D10 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
11:00 AM
1 hour
What's New in the Quilting World?Elizabeth Wallace, Aussie Patches See the newest gadgets and trends in the quilting world. Elizabeth has travelled the world to bring back the latest to your doorstep. Stand C05 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12:00 PM
Discover the Exciting Adventure of X-BlocksMary Metcalf, KiwiQuilts Using the X-Block tool and simple piecing, discover how you can create stunning quilts with ease and no wastage. Stand E08 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12:30 PM
Wild About AppliquéSusan Filer, The Pattern Place Modernising appliqué, includes Susan’s method of ‘No Stress’ turned edge appliqué and a demonstration of ‘No Sew’ appliqué. Plus gold metal leaf – adding a touch of elegance and glamour to any appliqué design. Show special. Stand A19 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
01:00 PM
Thread DiscoveryBarrie Ashton, Wonderfil Specialty Threads See the new array of Wonderfil threads available. With colour correct needles and different types of thread, discover ways of using thread you'd never have imagined. Stand D09 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
01:30 PM
All Things HexagonPuddle (aka Julie Van der Putten), Elna Sewing & Jan's Patch Travel with Puddle as she explores the tips and tricks of the timeless hexagon. Receive a free pattern at the workshop. Stand E03 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
02:00 PM
Sew Quilts without a PatternKerry Glen, Tulis Textiles Learn how to make quilts without a pattern, just using 2.5 inch strips, quilting rulers and a rotary cutter. Stand E08 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
02:30 PM
Making Memories for DummiesKathleen Stone, Alice's Cre8ive Embroidery Discover how to scan and print your memories onto fabrics using the new no-sew patchwork templates for quilts, bags, textile art and more. Stand F13 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
03:00 PM
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What do I do with This?Jo Powrie, Creative Craft Supplies A demonstration of new products including Evolon, Lutrador, oil sticks, Angelina and transfer dyes, and what to do with them. Stand A21 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
10:00 AM
1 hour
Machine Embroidery Made SimpleLizzy Allen, Early May Enterprises Tips and hints that make it simple and easy to get perfect results everytime. Plus how to incorporate free-stitch embroidery with machine embroidery. Stand A15 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
11:00 AM
Template MagicMargaret Kirkby, Logan's Patchwork Put the magic back into accurate piecing with specially designed templates. Expore eight pointed stars plus curved piecing, ideal for hand or machine piecing. Create the illusion of intricate and sophisticated quilts using basic blocks and colour. Stand C01 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
11:30 AM
Put the Fun Back into Machine EmbroideryLizzy Allen, Floriani/Know-How Sewing Essentials Embroidery decoupage, the art of embellishing with crystals, and tips for Jenny Haskin’s range of stabilisers. What would you attempt if you knew you couldn't fail? Stand A19 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12:00 PM
Techniques, Textures & TucksCatharina Sudholz, Catharina's Country Collection Learn to use tools and techniques to create several different and unusual fabric textures; then blend to create unique quilting masterpieces. Stand B04 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12:30 PM
Appliqué Has NEVER Been EasierBev Ross, Craft Cubby & Creative Appliqué Appliqué The Craft Cubby way using the best tools available – see why Applifix is the best fusible webbing. Discover the magic of Gollyville and the new Gollyville 2. Free pattern. Stand A03 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
01:00 PM
Dimensional MagicMargaret Kirkby, Logan's Patchwork Introducing new products and new techniques to open the door for stunning 3D results. Great ideas and tips for adding dimension to wall hangings, creating favourite bags and wearable art, or just some quirky extras for kids quilts. Stand C01 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
01:30 PM
Colour your World with CrystalsLizzy Allen, Floriani/Know-How Sewing Essentials Crystals are a hot trend in home sewing, embroidery and quilting and are so easy to apply. Hot melt crystals will go on any type of fabric – their decorating possibilities endless! Stand A19 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
02:00 PM
Working with Bali PopsGai Taylor, Just Patchwork Uncover the mystery of patchwork using Bali pops. See completed projects and latest books and patterns available. Stand E02 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
02:30 PM
Texturising Fabric FunFrancie Papworth, Cushlas Village Fabrics Four easy steps for a different look – create texturised fabric! Great for bags, accessories or add a texturised feature to quilts, wall hangings and clothing. Stand B14 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
03:00 PM
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Circ-E-LationKerry Glen, Tulis Textiles Learn some exciting new (and some old) techniques to gain confidence in piecing circles to make beautiful quilts. Stand E08 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
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