TEXTILES GET TO KNOW YOUR SEWING MACHINE Learn how to alter tensions, using different stitches and feet. Gain the confidence you need to make a garment. Estimated cost of materials approx. $20. Victoria Arvanitakis BFA Costume, Dip. Costume 65301C Sat., 10am 11 July, 1 day x 6 hrs 65301D Sat., 10am 29 August, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE SEWING FOR BEGINNERS Learn all steps from cutting material to the finished garment. Save money by making clothes for yourself and your family. NOTE: You must know how to thread machine and bobbin or have done the Get to Know Your Sewing Machine course. Materials approx $40. Pauline Walladge Cert. Fashion & Soft Furn 65302B Tue., 6.30pm 1 September, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $244, disc. $224, conc. $219 WEA CENTRE
KNITTING BASICS Learn the basics of knitting. In the first week you'll learn the basic stitches and casting on and off, and you'll start to make a simple garment in the second week. Please bring a pattern with you on the first session so your tutor can advise what wool to bring for the second session, also for the first week please bring one ball of 8ply wool and one pair of size 4 needles. (materials cost approx $20 - $30 dollars in total) Dorothy Fletcher 65312B Sat., 9.30am 11 July, 2 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE
EMBROIDERY FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS Learn step by step hand embroidery stitching techniques to produce a simple hand embroidered project. Approximate cost for all materials $40. Approximate cost for all materials $40. Victoria Lowery MA Vis.Art., Grad.Dip.Ed.Sec 65330A Sat., 10am 15 August, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE SHIBORI QUEST Japanese Shibori dyeing has become popular over the years, due to its unique look. In this beginner's course, you ll learn a combination of techniques to make 2-3 medium to large pieces to refresh your wardrobe or living room. Feel free to bring one extra item like a dress, t-shirt or pillow case white/pastel only and 100% cotton. Materials and fabric included in fee and value $40. Rehana Usman 65360B Sat., 1pm 12 September, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $125, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE LET'S BATIK Indonesian Batik has been declared a masterpiece of intangible human heritage by UNESCO. Batik Tulis is a wax resist method of textile printing. Make a unique scarf for yourself or a loved one. Suitable for beginners. Course fee includes majority of materials and use of equipment which is supplied by the tutor. You can purchase an extra batik kit for $35 on the day. Rehana Usman 65363 Sat., 1pm 27 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $128, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE CRAFT FUN WITH FLORAL ART Have fun with flowers! Create a new and exciting floral art arrangement each week. Learn the tricks of the trade to impress your friends and guests in this practical step by step course. No prior experience necessary. Students provide their own materials each week, cost will vary depending on flowers and materials chosen. This course is hands on from week 1. Laura Parsons 67401A Wed., 6pm 26 August, 5 wks x 2.5 hrs FEE: $181, disc. $165, conc. $161 WEA CENTRE CANDLE MAKING FOR BEGINNERS An introduction to soy wax candle making, covering all the important facets to be successful. Topics include container and wick selection,fragrances and colouring. Materials to make 300gm candle, tin can candle, fragrant melts and tea lights are included in fee. Cost of materials for the 2nd session will be dependent upon student's project choices and paid direct to the Tutor. Imperative to attend the first session. Shane Fairlie 67402B Wed., 6pm 8 July, 2 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $134, disc. $123, conc. $120 WEA CENTRE
KNITTING BEYOND THE BASICS Are you bored with plain and purl? Learn to create intricate cable and fairisle patterns. Basic knitting knowledge assumed. Materials cost approx $25. List of requirements on receipt. Dorothy Fletcher 65313A Sat., 9.30am 15 August, 3 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE PATCHWORK QUILTING FOR BEGINNERS Take your first steps into the wonderful world of Patchwork Quilting. In this course you'll complete your first lap-size quilt of approximately 150cm square. Your tutor will provide you with a kit of 9 x fat quarters with different colour options which you will purchase from them on the first day for $20. List of requirements (including sewing machine) on receipt. Shirlz Cook 65352A Wed., 6pm 1 July, 6 wks x 2.5 hrs FEE: $204, disc. $184, conc. $179 WEA CENTRE FABRIC SLOW STITCH MEDITATION Slow stitch your way to relaxation without the pressures of technical perfectionism. Learn the essence of the traditional elements of Sashiko and Boro stitching techniques to layered fabric and create a beautiful basic tactile surface of line- based hand embroidery. Materials cost approximately $50. Victoria Lowery MA Vis.Art., Grad.Dip.Ed.Sec 65338A Fri., 10am 3 July, 2 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE
OVERLOCKING FOR BEGINNERS A one-day workshop for beginners only. Let our tutor show you how to get the very best out of your overlocker. Estimated cost of materials $20. BYO overlocker in good working order and all materials. Materials are not included in the course fee. Victoria Arvanitakis BFA Costume, Dip. Costume 65304C Sat., 10am 1 August, 1 day x 6 hrs 65304D Sat., 10am 19 September, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $172, disc. $161, conc. $158 WEA CENTRE PATTERN DRAFTING & DESIGN Gain the skills to draft a basic top, skirt and pant pattern from scratch. Learn how to fit them all. We also cover a few adaptation techniques. Some sewing skills required and access to a sewing machine between sessions would be beneficial. Pauline Walladge Cert. Fashion & Soft Furn 65305A Tue., 6.30pm 14 July, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $276, disc. $256, conc. $251 WEA CENTRE
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