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In this two and a half hour workshop you will learn several basic macrame knots - handy for making all kinds of home decor items and accessories. You will take home a beautiful plant hanger of your own design. All materials are included. Each participant will walk home with their own macrame pot hanger made from 100{3af86be1dbf6b50cd03e2bcd2285762760e37a6f5d377a4d478ea180667b1e3d} cotton. Additional Information: The workshop will be held in the office space above the ground level office. The stairs can be accessed in between…

In this two-hour workshop you will learn how to make your own re-usable coffee cup cosy presented by Antoinette Buchanan and Libby Hay from the Knitter's Guild Queanbeyan. Students will be introduced to several techniques for seamless knitting, and practice knitting with double pointed needles, the magic loop technique and seamless knitting with two circular needles.  Selecting one technique, students will make a reusable coffee cup cosy to take home. Students will receive: Class notes and pattern 1 set double…

In this two-hour crochet workshop, you’ll be provided with everything you need to start crocheting a 100{3af86be1dbf6b50cd03e2bcd2285762760e37a6f5d377a4d478ea180667b1e3d} natural fibre scarf for winter Learn the basics of crochet with Frances from Crocheted w/Love. From casting on, single crochet, double crochet, and finishing. You’ll learn a range of stitches that will put you on the path to a lifetime of crochet. A kit with all the necessary materials for the workshop will be provided (value approx $40). Each kit includes fiber, hook, and handouts…

In this 2-hour workshop, you will learn how to repair moth holes in your favourite woollens and/or make a flower brooch or pin cushion using needle felting. All materials will be supplied and is included in the ticket price. Bring woollen garments to repair and any wool rovings and felting needles if you have them. No previous experience required to repair garments or make a flower brooch with needle felting. Time permitting, a pin cushion can also be made. Additional Information:…

In this two and a half hour workshop you will learn several basic macrame knots - handy for making all kinds of home decor items and accessories. You will take home a beautiful plant hanger of your own design. All materials are included. Each participant will walk home with their own macrame pot hanger made from 100{3af86be1dbf6b50cd03e2bcd2285762760e37a6f5d377a4d478ea180667b1e3d} cotton. Additional Information: The workshop will be held in the office space above the ground level office. The stairs can be accessed in between…

In this two-hour crochet workshop, you’ll be provided with everything you need to start crocheting a 100{3af86be1dbf6b50cd03e2bcd2285762760e37a6f5d377a4d478ea180667b1e3d} natural fibre Granny Squares. You'll have a choice of colours. Learn the basics of crochet with Frances from Crocheted w/Love. From casting on, chain stitch, double crochet, granny clusters, and finishing. You’ll learn a range of stitches that will put you on the path to a lifetime of crochet.  This design is a classic and once you’ve mastered it can move on to many other…