OCTOBER 7 - 10, 2010
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, CARLTON MELBOURNE
10AM - 4.30PM DAILY
Expo Ticket Prices
- Adults $15
- Seniors, age & disability pensioners $13
- Children (5-16 yrs) $7
- Children (under 5 yrs) FREE
- Groups minimum 10 tickets $12 each
- 2 day pass $28
- 3 day pass $40
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Join 'The Club'
The Craft Club is the best way to make the most of your visit to CraftExpo with VIP entry 15 minutes before the crowd and discounts on craft supplies and merchandise with coupons you can download free. VIP members also get $1 off the standard ticket rate when they book online, as well as a range of free projects to download - so there's no excuse not to get creative. Click on the Craft Club logo to join.
Makeovers go 'green'
Recycle your outdated favourites and those irresistible op-shop 'gems' by learning how to restyle and reinvent them as hot fashion items - with dressmaker Christine Mitchell in The Sewing Room. Her stage presentations address the dilemmas and demonstrate the myriad options available. From funky 'fancy dress' pieces to costumes for drama productions, when you walk in there, you're entering a world of inspiration and fashion fun.
All your favourites plus ...
- Amazing Quilts
- Bead Boudoir
- Quilt Boot Camp
- Papercraft Inspiration
- Stitch 'n' Bitch (pictured below)
NEW in 2010! Boost your confidence and really get inspired by joining the Husqvarna Viking Quilt Boot Camp for cutting-edge quilting tuition.
Be inspired to make your own jewellery - join people who share you passion and create something magical at the Bead Boudoir.
Discover the latest craft trends in an exciting array of Make & Take classes
Learn something new - in a full program of 'express' 15-minute sessions! Drop in to the Discovery Desk to find out more.
Sit and sew with Singer! Stop by the Singer area and stitch up a handy chatelaine. It's quick, it's free, it's easy and it's fun!
Spend an hour embellishing a bag in the most creative way you can - think fun, funky, and fashionable and make your bag a winner.
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Shop
The shopping at Craft Expo is set to be HOT! Get boutique and hard-to-find products from over 200 retailers selling supplies for beading, scrapbooking, cardmaking, sewing, knitting, quilting and more!
Learn new - easy - ways to achieve eye-catching layouts. Meet Scrapbooking Memories Masters and get creative with quick and easy projects.
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