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Expertise Events is an Australian owned and operated event management company with a wide portfolio of events, expos, shows, fairs and conferences both trade and public. Expertise Events runs over 30 superior shows, fairs and expos each year that exemplify the company�s reputation as the leading Australian owned and managed exhibition and event organiser.

Make & Take Workshops

 

Get Hands-on!

 

For the small cost of a kit, receive expert instruction and make and take a project home in these hands-on sessions. Select from papercraft, patchwork, embroidery, jewellery making and more – a great way to try out craft that’s new to you!


•    Sessions are approximately 50 minutes
•    Limited places – book as soon as you arrive at the expo
•    Book at the stands listed in the timetable
•    Program runs daily at the expo

Correct as of 11:32AM Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Key
NEW = new Make & Take

10:30 AM NEW Embellish your Pashmina
Judy Martin, Brentwood Bears
A pashmina wrap is the perfect accessory for any season. In this class you will embellish the wrap with roses, braid, beads and sequins. Hand stitching is required. Colours: Wine, black, pale pink.
$24.95
Stand E25
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
11:30 AM NEW Ruched Flowers plus more!
Liz Colledge, Punch with Judy
Change a strip of fabric or ribbon into a swirled circle of gathered petals that form a lovely chrysanthemum that can be worn as a brooch or added to a textile. See how ruching can be used on quilts, garments and embroideries. Kit includes ruler.
$20
Stand A01
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
12:30 PM NEW Tunisian Crochet Scarf
Prudence Mapstone, Prudence Mapstone
Learn to make a snuggly scarf in Tunisian crochet (sometimes called Tricot or Afghan crochet). The stitch used will create a soft, light fabric that doesn't curl like the basic Tunisian stitch. Kit includes merino and baby camel hair yarn in your colour choice, plus a flexible Tunisian hook.
$28
Stand G15
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
01:30 PM NEW Beautiful Felt Brooches
Judy Martin, Brentwood Bears
Learn to make two flowers brooches using felt. Inclusive in the kit is felt, braid, lace and all the trimmings to make both brooches. Many colours to choose from.
$14.95
Stand E25
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
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10:30 AM NEW Angels with a Message
Kay Deans, Krazy Kreations
Learn tips & Techniques to sew with felt and beads. Kit contains everything you need to make two angels. Many colours and messages to choose from!
$20
Stand E11
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
11:30 AM Covered Tape Measure
Christine Delios, Blue Willow Cottage
Learn a fun and easy way to cover a retractable tape measure to make it unique! Kit includes everything you need.
$15
Stand D36
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
12:30 PM Felted Flower Pin
Darius Seeto, Creative Craft Class
Using wet felting techniques make a flower pin, attach to bag or wear for a fashionable look!
$20
Stand G26
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
01:30 PM Paper Piecing
Pam Davis, Picklemouse Corner.
Come along and learn the art of paper piecing to create unique projects - suitable for great gifts.
$10
Stand F12
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
02:30 PM Woven Crystal Bracelet
Gail Lawrence, My Little Bead Shop
Weave a bracelet using spacers and crystals without needles. Learn how to use double loop beadtips for a professional finish for all your jewellery.
$20
Stand E34
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
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10:30 AM Easy Enamelling
Niki Vukmirica, Posh Pendants
See how easy it is to make your own enamelled masterpiece, with the Posh Pendants enamelling process and Kit. No kiln required.
$30
Stand D22
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
11:30 AM NEW Unique Art Cloth
Cecile Whatman, Unique Stitching
Make beautiful fabric by transforming a hand-dyed cotton fat quarter into a unique piece of art cloth. Learn to use a range of surface design techniques and products.
$15
Stand B40
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
12:30 PM NEW Funky Felt Photo Frames
Kay Deans, Krazy Kreations
Learn techniques and everyday embroidery stitches to make photo frames from felt and other bits and pieces. Kit contains everything to make two photo frames. All you have to do is choose your colours.
$18
Stand E11
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
01:30 PM Stamp & Dies
Rhonda Coleman, Kalsbeek Creative Crafts
Get creative with clear stamps and dies and create a beautiful card for any occasion! For beginners and advanced crafters. Kit includes a clear stamp set.
$20
Stand D38
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
02:30 PM Pretty Corded Necklace
Cecile Whatman, Unique Stitching
Learn how to use a cord maker to make a simple corded necklace. Kit includes a cord maker so you can make more at home.
$18
Stand B40
Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun 
 
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