Craft

  • Basket Skills for Everyone

    Using natural fibres, this hands-on course will teach you the basic techniques used in traditional and contemporary basket making.
    • Zimmi Forest
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Beginner, Intermediate
    • Nearly full
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  • Bookbinding for Pleasure

    Whether you are an artist, a writer, or simply love beautiful journals, this is an opportunity to create handmade books using methods that haven't changed for centuries. 
    • Monique Buchbach
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Everyone
    • Nearly full
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  • Botanical Printing

    Learn the art of botanical printing on linen, cotton and silk.
    • Anne Foy
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Everyone
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  • Crafting Wet Felt Hats

    This course is designed to teach the basic art of wet felting with merino wool fibres.
    • Jo-Anne Barr
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 15 to adult
    • Beginner
    • Nearly full
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  • Creative Collage

    Do you have a collection of saved and interesting paper, tear outs, bits of fabric and general stuff you have been saving, have wanted to use but never have – for years? Take a journey into self-expression through creative layering and collage.
    • Denise Vanderlugt
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 16 to adult
    • Beginner, Everyone
    • Nearly full
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  • Fibre Art Coiled Basketry

    Get hands on with an ancient craft of basketry, transformed into a modern sculptural medium.
    • Sue Connor
    • Half day mornings - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 16 to adult
    • Everyone
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  • Glass on Glass Mosaics

    Discover the enchanting effects of working with glass and be amazed by the colour, light and transparency when you create your very own glass-on-glass artwork.
    • Chris Fahey
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Everyone
    • Nearly full
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  • Indigo Shibori with Natural Dyes

    Learn the fascinating art of Indigo Shibori, using natural dyes to create crisp and organic patterns on cloth.
    • Anne Leon
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 16 to adult
    • Everyone
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  • Introduction to Silver Jewellery Making

    This is a creative course for beginner jewellery-makers. Learn to make sterling silver jewellery at home, with minimal equipment and set-up costs.
    • Tracy Kelly
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Beginner
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  • Silversmithing & Jewellery Design

    During this five day course you will explore bezel setting faceted stones and bangle making to create precious jewellery to take home. Through discussion, demonstration and hands-on application, Sarah will help you understand the materials, tools and methods used in traditional metalwork jewellery.
    • Sarah Whitlock
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Intermediate
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  • Textile Art 'The Birds and the Bees'

    In this class you will create Caroline's textile art called 'The Birds and The Bees' using texture/colour patterns, cut-stitch applique, bobbin work and thread painting.
    • Caroline Sharkey
    • 2.5 days – Monday & Tuesday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm plus Wednesday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 18 to adult
    • Intermediate, Advanced
    • Nearly full
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  • Upcycling Jeans & T-Shirts

    In this course we will explore the creative potential of old clothing, particularly jeans and t-shirts.
    • Cathy Stuart & Jan Williams
    • Full days - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    • Suitable for ages 14 to adult
    • Beginner, Intermediate
    • Places available
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