Learn Something New!
Get hands on with the experts and learn something new!
Program runs daily – each class lasts approximately 50 minutes*.
Book your place at the presenter’s stand and buy the kit. Bookings essential as space is limited.
Make & Take Room 1
10.15am
Mastering Fussy Cut Jewels ( EPP/ Appliqué.)
Learn how to create a gorgeous Jewel Heart Applique, how to fussy cut, glue baste, and the process of applique.
Each student takes home an Aster & Anne purse to sew their applique to.
This class is taught by Karen from Broken River Quilts, using Eppiflex templates.
Kit cost $30.
Book at Eppiflex – Stand 93
12.15pm
Scissors and Pins – with Helen Stubbings
Using Hugs ‘n Kisses easy EPP iron-ons to make this simple but very useable pincushion with a clasp and strap to keep your scissors close by.
BYO scissors if possible – everything else included.
Kit cost $25.
Book at Hugs ‘n Kisses – Stand 8
2.15pm
Specs Appeal: Create & Appliqué Your Own Glasses Case
Transform a pre-cut felt glasses case into a stylish accessory with appliqué!
In this fun Make & Take session, you’ll customise your case with fabric shapes, stitches, and embellishments.
Perfect for all skill levels, and all materials are included—just bring your creativity!
Kit cost $22.
Book at Wonderfil Australia – Stand 168
3.15pm
Needle Portefeuille
Make this sweet lipstick size needlecase with Helen Stubbings.
Learn the easy EPP way with iron-on, leave-in hexies.
All supplies included in the kit to make on the day – just BYO scissors if possible.
Kit cost $30.
Book at Hugs ‘n Kisses – Stand 8
Make & Take Room 2
10.45am
The Peace Quilt Crane Block with Margaret Rolfe
EXTENDED SESSION
Start your Peace Quilt journey with this rare opportunity to learn foundation piecing by hand with Margaret Rolfe while you make the iconic origami crane block for the Peace Quilt.
In this very special class, Margaret will share her tips, tricks and preferred materials as you work through this beautiful block.
All materials, including Japanese fabrics, templates and full size Peace Quilt pattern included (plus a toolkit to use on the day).
Kit cost $50.
Book at Wabi-Sabi Designs – Stand 81
12.45pm
Make a Sashiko Hitomezashi Brooch with BeBe Bold
You will learn to stitch a hitomezashi sashiko pattern and see how fun and easy it is.
Kit cost $20.
Book at BeBe Bold – Stand 46
1.45pm
Learn How to Make Flowers and Elements for the Kensington Cushion
EXTENDED SESSION
Learn new embroidery stitches, all about threads and needles while constructing different flowers and elements for the Kensington Cushion.
The kit supplied includes background fabric, wool felt and needles. Threads are available in class to share.
Kit cost $30.
Book at Just Patchwork – Stand 91