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April LET’S EXPLORE – Social Stitch Day

April 12th 2026 @ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Kingborough Women’s Club Rooms Come along and enjoy a day of stitching with fellow members. Details for the day can be found here The March Let’s Explore Day saw members experiment with embellishing by machine and hand. Take a look at the results here.

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March LET’S EXPLORE – EMBELLISHING BY MACHINE OR HAND

MARCH 1st 2026 @ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Let’s try exploring hand and machine embellishing together. Embellishers are also known as felting machines and they work using barbed needles to ‘felt’ fabrics and fibres into a base fabric. Nicola will guide us with this technique. Details here. At the February Let’s Explore we had lots of fun as Pauline…

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FEBRUARY LET’S EXPLORE – MAXIMISING THE CABOCHON EFFECT

FEBRUARY 1st 2026 @ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Cabochons are those very exotic pieces of glass that inspire images of the Middle East and other exotic places in history. With Pauline’s guidance we will create an encrusted cabochon with stitch and seed beads (no glue!) For information on what to bring, and all other details, click here. January’s Let’s…

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Let’s Explore – Yarn Dyeing

Sally knows all about dyeing yarns and has generously agreed to inspire you to create your own yarns. It is rather fun to have some of your own uniquely coloured

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Let’s Explore – Yarn Dyeing

Our next Let’s Explore Day on 7th December 2025 (10 am – 3 pm, Kingborough Women’s Club) will focus on yarn dyeing with expert Sally, who has generously agreed to inspire us to create our own yarns. The main focus of the day is learning about cellulose yarn dyeing but there will be time to focus on your own current…

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Let’s Explore – Social Stitch Day

Sadly Pauline’s “cabachon” exploration day has had to be postponed and will be rescheduled in 2026.  So let’s enjoy a relaxing day working on our own projects and enjoying conversation.

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