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Brunswick
At the Brunswick
Business Incubator -
420 Victoria St Brunswick, Vic.
Nicole Mallalieu's small group workshops give
you lots of individual attention and a fun, social sewing
experience.
With no more than 6 people in the class, you'll
get more attention and get more done... while you chat around
the sewing table!
Make friends... and make a bag!
Refreshments provided.
BYO Sewing Machine Recommended* although sewing machines can be
supplied.
Read
what past workshop participants have to say...
*It’s always best to work
with the machine you know and love…. If you can't bring
a sewing machine and want to participate in a class, we'll have
one for you. Please book your machine when you’re booking
in to the class.
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For Beginners - Ideal for absolute beginners
(or basic-level sewers who just need a little extra help with
their first bag). Step by step help with all aspects of cutting,
sewing, using zips and specialised fittings. The small class
size will ensure you get all the help you'll need to learn
and gain confidence with your sewing, in a supportive group
of fellow-newbies!
5 Sessions - At the Brunswick Business Incubator
Tuesday 9th Sept – 7th Oct 2008 6.30pm- 8.30pm
$225 includes pattern and materials kit
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an enquiry
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Bag in a Day - Make a bag in a day, and pick
up lots of professional construction techniques and finishing
tips for straps, bases and specialised fittings. For basic
to intermediate sewing skills (not beginners).
1 session – At the Brunswick Business Incubator
Sat 25th Oct 2008 (Make one for the RACES!!) 10.30am-4.30pm
$95 includes pattern and interfacing
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an enquiry
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booking form |
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| SEWING FOR ABSOLUTE
BEGINNERS - These workshops will help you to get
the most out of your machine, and set you on the road to successful
sewing! Suitable for beginners interested in any aspect of sewing,
whether for bags, clothing or other projects.
Get to Know Your Sewing Machine
- Understand your machine and learn how to use it well. Learn how
to troubleshoot simple problems, and simple maintenance to ensure
its long-term "health".
1 Session - At the Brunswick Business Incubator
Monday11th Aug 2008 6.30pm-9pm.
$45 includes materials
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Download a booking form
Basic Sewing Skills
- Learn the basic stitches and sewing techniques, and make simple
bags and purses (including a zippered purse). Gain confidence in
a very small, supportive group with LOTS of individual attention.
3 sessions – At the Brunswick Business Incubator
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Mon 18th, 25th Aug and 1st Sept 2008 6.30-9pm.
Fee: $125 for all three sessions
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Download a booking
form
Book into all four sessions for $155 (Get To Know Your
Sewing Machine PLUS Basic
Sewing Skills)
Email an enquiry
Download a booking
form
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A Sharper Edge
- Finishing techniques for intermediate and experienced sewers.
Make bags that look more professionally made, with hard bases
with purse feet, zip closures, and learn lots of tricks for
the finer points of using bag hardware and finishing.
1 session – At the Brunswick Business Incubator
Sun 10th August 2008 10.30am-4.00pm
$80 plus pattern and materials (you may bring pre-purchased
patterns and materials)
10% off purchases of supplies on the day.
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an enquiry
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booking form |
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- Learn to use purse frames by making a coin purse, make-up
purse or clutch. Basic to Intermediate sewing skills required. |
(1 Session) At Brunswick Business Incubator
Sat 26th July 2008
Sun 3rd August 2008
10.30am – 3pm
$78 includes pattern, frame, materials kit.
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an enquiry
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"SNAP" Bag - this purse
frame bag is a cute little retro number, which can be made by
intermediate to advanced sewers (absolutely not recommended
for sewing newbies!!)
Weekend Intensive - Brunswick Business Incubator
Sat 1st & 8th Nov - 10.30am-2.30pm
$175 (or $135 if you already have a
pattern and starter kit)
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an enquiry
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Patternmaking
for Bags I - Learn
to turn your creative ideas into reality without the need to
ever buy another bag pattern!
These intensive, small-group workshops will
cover the fundamentals of patternmaking and give you the skills
to get started with designing your own simple bags.
Prerequisite - Basic to Intermediate
sewing skills and experience with sewing BAGS.
4 Sessions - At Brunswick Business Incubator
Mon 7th-28th July 2008 6.30-8.30pm
$198 includes materials
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an enquiry
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Patternmaking for Bags II-
Extend your skills
to learn more complicated patternmaking techniques (pleats, gathers,
darts and more 'sculptural" shapes).
Prerequisite - Completion of "Patternmaking
for Bags 1" or Swinburne "Unique Bags and Purses".
4 Sessions - At Brunswick Business Incubator-
Mon 15th Sept - 6th Oct 2008 6.30-8.30pm
$198 includes materials
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an enquiry
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Hats for all
the Family!!! You'll have a choice of children's
or adults hats which can be made as sunhats or to keep heads
warm in Winter (YOU choose your fabric!). Patterns include
a variety of brim widths "from bucket to Biba" (very
narrow to very wide!).
For intermediate to advanced sewing skills (not suitable
for beginners).
2 sessions – At the Brunswick Business Incubator
Sun 28th Sept & 5th Oct 2008 - 10.30am - 4pm
$190 includes pattern, interfacing and refreshments
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an enquiry
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Melbourne - City
CAE - Unique Handbags
- Learn basic construction and embellishment techniques to
make individually designed fabric handbags and bags. Covers design
variation, choosing and using fittings and fabrics, and simple sewing
techniques. Suits basic to advanced sewing skills.
Weekend
Intensive Course
Week-night
course
Contact the CAE-
03 9652 0611
1800 601 111 (toll free outside Melbourne)
or visit www.cae.edu.au
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At Kimono
House - Nicholas Building, Swanston St, Melbourne
Workshops include - Japanese Loop Bag, Zippered Purses, Reversible
Japanese Drawstring Bag and selected Nicole Mallalieu Design patterns.
Contact info@kimonohouse.com.au
or Ph. 03 9639 0565 for a full timetable of workshops. |
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