The Studio Workshops

Snow-pea ikebana - not sure if this is a thing but I love the curly bits

Such a delightful class yesterday learning creative embroidery with at my favourite place and with my bestie for her birthday 🎂 Starting with a vintage piece of fabric, Pauline encouraged us to let go using simple stitch patterns to create floral designs. Challenge accepted. I went rogue 😂

More☔️ on the way… 🙈 Agh!

Jump on some local school holiday programs for some creative inspiration!

Stunning art classes at .art.studio in Camberwell including Collage Kittens🐱, watercolour and rainbow wall hangings 🌈

Also Pokémon LEGO, Yoga & Art and sewing 🧵 classes are running at in the new Canterbury Precinct at Canterbury Gardens.

Check out their programs and support local artists!

www.villageartstudio.com.au
www,canterburync.au

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Mini Quilt Cards - playing with tiny scraps of fabrics and sashiko stitching. The fabric from is so beautiful I have to use up every tiny piece!🧵
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Little projects are my sanity - to balance out the craziness of Christmas shopping 🛍️🤯
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What are you making this week? And do you have any Christmas present suggestions for my parents? 🤪😅
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Meet POOTLE - one of the adorable poms from last night. I know you are not meant to have favourites but this gorgeous rainbow Pom Pom by Helena has stolen my ❤️
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Such a fun night at Festive Creative Workshops at the State Library, part of Handmade Universe.
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Thanks to all the brilliant makers who came along. I think I will need to do more pom and tassel workshops next year!
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Looking forward to this Saturday’s contemporary punch needle workshop at Perfect Pear Workshops! 🙌💕🙌
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We will be using punch needle frames with either linen or monks cloth, the Oxford punch needle and my favourite Australian merino yarns. Everything is provided including a delicious farm fresh morning tea!
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If you have always wanted to try punch needle, this is your chance!! A couple of spots are still available - for bookings head over to Perfect Pear Workshops: perfectpearworkshops.com.au
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Looking forward to craft festival this Saturday at the State Library Victoria 🙌

I’m going to be there from 11am at the drop-in POM MAKING WORKSHOP 💕 FREE EVENT 🧶🐑

There will be a bunch of knitting, crocheting and yarn-based activities for craft lovers of all ages to enjoy.

No tickets necessary. Just come down and say hi!! 👋 🥰

Sunday morning embroidery doodles
Q: Spot the difference?
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A: My youngest snapped the first with her hand and then snapped my hand. We have matching freckles 😊️🤣
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We're heading to the country! 🚌🍁🌳
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PUNCH NEEDLE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
I couldn't be more excited to be leaving the city and heading to the beautiful countryside for a day at Alma Cottage, Perfect Pear Workshops.
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Lilian Oliver lives with her family in a restored heritage home on five acres of glorious farmland. On the weekends she invites lucky people to join her for a special creative experience with visiting artists. On Saturday 4 June I will be there for a punch needle workshop featuring my Mid Century collection.
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BEGINNERS & EXPERIENCED PUNCH NEEDLE ENTHUSIASTS WELCOME! 💕
If you are completely new to punch needle I will take you through all the details that will have you punching like a pro by lunchtime.
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For those who have already joined the punch needle gang, I will have lots of tips and tricks to take your punching to the next level, including colour theory, stitch variations and developing your own unique style.
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PUNCH NEEDLE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE - MID-CENTRY COLLECTION
Saturday 4 June
10am - 1pm
Perfect Pear Workshops - Upper Pakenham
Tickets: $190 pp all inclusive*
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*If you already have an Oxford #10 Fine, get in touch and we can make arrangements to swap the needle for other supplies to the same value.
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BOOKINGS - link in my profile
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Can't wait to meet you!! 🥰
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We're heading to the country! 🚌🍁🌳 - https://mailchi.mp/23c73343a8dc/countryside