Feb to April 2010.  Call now for bookings 9330 8866.

KIDS  AFTER  SCHOOL

Wednesdays

• Learn to draw or paint with Applecross Special Art Student if your child shows a keen sense of artistic expression then bring them along to learn some techniques by the Community’s budding new artists from Applecross SHS. Ages 8+
8 x 1.5 hours $80 suit age 7+ - Full Term 3.30pm to 5pm

• introduction to sewing machine In this class you will learn to sew! Operating a sewing machine, you will learn safely to set up machine, thread, wind and fit bobbin, insert the needle, learn about the buttons and dials, learn to apply basic stitch option. Then Lets make something! Learn to lay out simple pattern.
1 x 3 hours $35 suit age 7 +. Wed Feb 17th 4pm

Thursdays

• After school sewing. Let’s make some simple clothes. Bring a machine or use ours Using a sewing machine. Learn skills to read a pattern, laying out the fabric, cutting, sewing, measuring, facing, casing and finishing. Participants will need to bring fabric of choice, avoid satin and other shiny fabrics. On enrolment further details provided

8weeks starts thurs 4th Feb -24th March. 3.30-5.pm. $120
Or one off classes for 1.5 hours Tuedays 3.30 – 5pm $40

Fridays

Saturdays

• Toy making create your own unique cute, quirky toy/doll/animal from groovy patterns and unique materials. There will never be another one like yours! To keep for yourself or give someone a gift from made by your own hands. Some sewing experience necessary, see introduction to sewing machine. 2x 3 hours $70 suit age 14+ or Parent and Child Class, do it together. All materials provided Sat 20th and 27th Feb

• introduction to sewing machine In this class you will learn to sew! Operating a sewing machine, you will learn safely to set up machine, thread, wind and fit bobbin, insert the needle, learn about the buttons and dials, learn to apply basic stitch option. Then Lets make something! Learn to lay out simple pattern.
1 x 3 hours $35 suit age 7 +.9am to 10.30am Saturdays $35

• Hand stitching A simple survival skill that ALL people should know and learn. Learn the four main hand stitching techniques and where they are used. Sewing a button, hem, fixing a hole – this is the easiest class to learn and will last a lifetime. Classes available twice per week as required
Saturdays for children aged 8 - 13. 9am to 10.30am

TEENS 14+ AND ADULT CLASSES

• Exploring papermaking. A relaxing and meditative process using recycled materials to create beautiful papers for your own books, love letters, cards or scrapbook.
Starting Feb 8 12 to 2pm $35 per class

• Lanterns with Bec Massey Take home the most beautiful interior lighting. All materials provided.
Lantern pods 3 weeks $90 (take home 1 pod) 7-9pm starting Feb 5th & March 5th

• Crochet and Knitting Club the hottest look this season. Over this term working at your own speed you will complete any number of 8 different projects, all displayed in store summer scarf or neck adornments and bracelets some fibres available in store or go and choose your own. Thursday nights 8 weeks 4th Feb-25 March $110 or $15 per week casual time 7.30-9pm

• dressmaking. Let’s make some simple garments! for yourselves or children. With local designer and Edith Cowan lecturer Terri Anne. Bring a machine or use ours. Learn skills to read a pattern, laying out the fabric, cutting, sewing, measuring, facing, casing and finishing. Intermediate level all ages.
Thursday 5pm- 6.45 Feb 4th-March 25th. $160

• Pattern making with local designer and Edith Cowan lecturer Terri-Anne. This term working on fitting sleeve variations and collars some additional equipment required, bring your own or ask us about ordering for you. I.e., long ruler, pattern making triangle, pin wheel. 8 week term Thursday 7- 9pm Feb 4th-March 25th. $180

• Redesign and personalise old clothes , found clothes, or op-shop scores How many times have you found something you love that just doesn’t fit, or you don’t like the colllar or the sleeves etc. Bring along a few items and some ideas and together let us help you recreate an individual item. If you don’t have anything in mind, come and check our store.
2 hours x 4 weeks $160 suit age14 plus.
Previous sewing machine experience a pre requisite (see intro to sewing machine above)
Saturdays 6th,13th 20th 27th Feb 12 to 2pm

• Toy making create your own unique cute, quirky toy/doll/animal from groovy patterns and unique materials. There will never be another one like yours! To keep for yourself or give someone a gift from made by your own hands. Some sewing experience necessary, see introduction to sewing machine. 2x 3 hours $70 suit age 14+ or Parent and Child Class, do it together. All materials provided Sat 20th and 27th Feb and March 20th and 27th