March workshop reminders

There are still places available in the workshops scheduled for March. You can book by using the form in the newsletter or download the form from the workshops page of the website. March 17th.  Fun with Fabric with Mary Kennedy.  Cost $130 (includes, dyes and fabric) This Workshop is about having fun with dyes and printing… Continue reading March workshop reminders

Sponsor News – Chiku Chiku workshops from Wabi-Sabi Designs

A message from one of our sponsors, Shuji Yamazaki of Wabi-Sabi Designs: ONE DAY CHIKU-CHIKU WORKSHOP WITH AKIKO IKE in Kangaroo Valley DATE: June 1 (Fri.) OR 2(Sat.) 2018 TIME: 9:00AM – 4:00PM PLACE: “Sennen” Mt Scanzi Road Kangaroo Valley NSW COST: $150 all materials, morning tea and lunch included CONTACT: SHUJI YAMAZAKI 0408-177344, wabi-sabidesigns@grapevine.net.au… Continue reading Sponsor News – Chiku Chiku workshops from Wabi-Sabi Designs

Workshops: March – June 2018

Valerie, the current workshop co-ordinator has provided a list of planned workshops for the first half of the year. You can book by using the form in the newsletter or download the form from the workshops page of the website. March 17th.  Fun with Fabric with Mary Kennedy.  Cost $130 (includes, dyes and fabric) This Workshop… Continue reading Workshops: March – June 2018

Beginners’ Introduction- 30 September

Learn to Quilt – an introduction to the basics Canberra Quilters’ next Introduction to Patchwork and Quilting Workshop will be held on Saturday, September 30th, from 9.30am until 4pm. We will explain about quilting tools such as rotary cutters, cutting mats, rulers, even the importance of different needles and threads. We will talk about fabric… Continue reading Beginners’ Introduction- 30 September

Two places available in Tentmakers of Cairo workshop – 26 July

We have two vacancies in the one day workshop run by the Tentmakers of Cairo here at the Canberra Quilters rooms in Cook on Wednesday 26th July. The cost of a one day workshop is $90. Tentmaker work is brilliantly coloured appliqué, with intricate and beautiful designs. Some are designed on paper-fold principles, others derived… Continue reading Two places available in Tentmakers of Cairo workshop – 26 July

Introduction to Patchwork and Quilting – 20 May

AN INTRODUCTION TO PATCHWORK AND QUILTING Is this a hobby or skill you would like to learn? Are you interested in finding out more? Canberra Quilters is the oldest quilting guild in Australia and some of our members are world renowned quilters. They all started as beginners! Some had no experience of sewing. Some thought… Continue reading Introduction to Patchwork and Quilting – 20 May

Positions available in Joanne Wearing workshop

Message from workshop co-ordinator, Valerie. If the workshop doesn’t meet a minimum number of participants, it will have to be cancelled. Positions are available in the Quiltworx  workshop with Joanne Wearing, certified instructor for Judy Niemeyer – July 14th, 15th, 16th 22nd & 23rd .   Cost $400 plus purchase of pattern.                          ** We can accept… Continue reading Positions available in Joanne Wearing workshop

Workshop places available with Jane MacDonald – BeBe Bold

There are still places available in the Boro ( Friday 5 May) and Kogin (Saturday 6 May) workshops with Jane MacDonald. Cost is $90 each. Jane MacDonald (BeBe Bold) is one of Canberra Quilters exhibition sponsors. If you would like to enrol contact the workshop co-ordinator, Valerie. Here are some images of the two workshops:… Continue reading Workshop places available with Jane MacDonald – BeBe Bold