Classes and Events

Details: KIT PAYMENTS - WHERE YOU HAVE MISSED PURCHASING YOUR KIT AT REGISTRATION For any class participant who has missed paying for their kit at registration, you will be able to purchase it here.  Read More...

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Details: RJ30 ITSBOTS An embroidery block of the month - see class description Date: 2nd Tuesday of each month from March to November 2026 Time: 10.30am - 2.30pm Tutor: Rhonda Justus and Jenny Schmoll Skill Level: All levels welcome  Read More...

Details: SUMMER SCHOOL KIT PAYMENTS 2027 All kit purchases for 2027 Summer School will be made via this event page. You can view details of the kit associated with your class at the individual event pages, however the purchase of the kit will be through this page.  Read More...

Details: Annual Exhibition of traditional and contemporary embroidery - over 100 inspiring stitched artworks created by members of The Embroiderers Guild, Victoria.  Read More...

Details: Come visit Bendigo Branch's latest Exhibition. Lots of beautiful, creative embroidery pieces proudly displayed by our Bendigo members. Sequin Bazaar / Raffle / Handmade items for sale.  Read More...

Details: ALBURY-WODONGA BRANCH AGM 17/11/26 -times stated are not necessarily accurate, please check directly with Branch  Read More...

Details: JS9 - BOX MAKING Learn how to make the perfect box with a sliding drawer, a storage area and a hinged lid. Date: 9/1/27 & 14/1/27 Time: 10:00am -3:00pm Tutor: Jenny Schmoll Skill Level: All levels  Read More...

Details: SS CLASS - SS1 One Fish, Two Fish, Fish Galore Capture the vibrant colours & exotic forms of the underwater world. You will create an impressionistic watery background & bring the quirky character of fish to life in textiles. Create one fish, two fish or a whole school using a combination of materials & techniques. Date: 9/1/27 & 10/1/27 Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm Tutor: Sue Senewiratne Skill Level: All levels - see note  Read More...

Details: SD3 OR NUE Or Nue is a beautiful goldwork technique where a scene or image is created by couching coloured embroidery threads over laid metal threads. Subtle shading effects can be created by varying the placement and density of couching stitches. Date: 10/1/27 & 18/1/27 Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Tutor: Susan Davis Skill Level: Experience in Couching technique  Read More...

Details: CW5 - COLOURFUL AND CONTEMPORARY CREWELWORK Stitch with traditional crewel stitches using a lovely, fine French Crewel wool on Denim. Date: 11/1/27 & 20/1/27 Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Tutor: Cathy Warneke Skill Level: Beginner  Read More...

Details: TM4 - WILDFLOWER MEADOW Reminiscent of a meadow at dawn this beautiful embroidery can be wrapped around a lampshade base or presented as framed wall piece. Clever use of some basic and some more unusual stitches, with glorious hand-dyed silk threads to create a wildflower meadow scene that exudes elegance and style. Date: 11.01.2027 - 12.01.2027 Time: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm Tutor: Taetia McEwan Skill Level: All levels (except for absolute beginner)  Read More...

Details: JB6 Design Element - Texture This course explores creating texture with stitch and a range of materials. The course will review the principles of design. Participants will have the opportunity apply these principles to developing a design for stitch and/or build a dictionary of textures. The tutor will work closely with individuals. Date: 12/1/27 & 13/1/27 Time: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm Tutor: Jenny Bakos Skill Level: All levels  Read More...

Details: VWH7 - ANEMONE BROOCH The Anemone Brooch combines traditional fabric flower-making techniques with dimensional bead embroidery. Date: 13/1/27 Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm Tutor: Vivi from Decembre Studios Skill Level: Beginner  Read More...

Details: DB8 - Reticella Reticella is an Italian Embroidered Needle Lace technique. The motifs are made from a combination of closed blanket stitch (often referred to as buttonhole stitch for which it is not), and wrapped bars embellished with picots where the design requires. Date: 14/1/27 & 21/1/27 Time: 10.00 am -3.00 pm Tutor: Denise Bell Skill Level: Intermediate  Read More...

Details: AO11 - NEEDLE FELTED SPRING LANDSCAPE Create your own needle felted landscape. Date: 15/1/27 Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm Tutor: Amanda Oakley Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate  Read More...

Details: SSim10 PATCHWORK - FUN WITH FABRIC AND COLOUR This class can make any size quilt depending on the number of blocks you make. One or other of the quilts can be made or you can mix and match. Date: 15/1/27 Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm Tutor: Sarah Simcock Skill Level: All levels  Read More...

Details: AT13 - Thread Keeper in Blue A Boro style project to store threads for stitching. This is suitable for those who have completed the beginners Boro project and wish to go further with a more advanced project. French Glove stitch is needed for construction. Mostly hand stitching project Date: 16/1/27 & 20/1/27 Time: 10.00 am - 4.00 pm Tutor: Andrea Taylor Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced  Read More...

Details: PW12 - FESTIVE IVY AND HOLLY CANDLE Richly embroidered in Goldwork and Raised Stumpwork techniques with a trailing vine of leaves and a central posy of berries. Date: 16/1/27 & 19/1/27 Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Tutor: Penny Wolswinkel Skill Level: Intermediate  Read More...

Details: LS14 - Memento Monogram In this class participants will make a reclaimed textile memento, using the initial of someone's first name. Date: 17/1/27 Time: 10.00 am -3.00 pm Tutor: Louise Saxton Skill Level: All levels  Read More...

Details: RJ2 - BEADED PINCUSHION Learn a technique of Off-Loom Bead Weaving that will enable you to cover any shaped vessel with beads. Choose from flower garden or underwater coral garden project. There are a few days between these classes to enable you to finish the first class foundation bead work and then complete the embellishments in second class. Date: 17/1/27 & 21/1/27 Time: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm Tutor: Rhonda Justus Skill level: All Levels  Read More...

Details: AH15 - CREATING IMAGES IN QUILTS - EASIER THAN YOU THINK!! Working with colour value, precise cutting and placement of cut pieces. Student will also learn how to digitally manipulate an image for this style of quilting. Date: 18/1/27 Time: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm Tutor: Andi Herman Skill Level: All Levels  Read More...

Details: WF16 - SMOCKED COAT HANGER COVER This is a relaxing class to enjoy during summer, either to learn a new skill, or pick up an old, or current one. You will be able to provide your friends and family with this coat hanger or many others you may enjoy making into the future. Date: 19/1/27 Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm Tutor: Wendy Findlay Skill Level: All Levels  Read More...

Details: KM18 - SNEAKER STITCH Make your own creative pair of sneakers, designed by you. Using your own fabrics, Kate will guide you through the process of quilting, and construction to make the perfect pair of sneakers. Date: 22/1/27 & 23/1/27 Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Tutor: Kate Marra Skill Level: Advanced beginner with full working knowledge of their sewing machine  Read More...

Details: NG17 CHECKERBOARD CANVASWORK Checkerboard is a counted canvas piece featuring commonly used canvas stitches. Suitable for those who would like to try canvas work and have experience in counted Date: 22/1/27 Time: 10.00 am - 3.00pm Tutor: Nicole Gammie Skill Level: Intermediate  Read More...

Details: MH19 - RECYCLED COAT In this class you will be upcycling an old garment into a fun new piece by arranging and stitching on multiple patches and special vintage pieces. A fun and relaxing class playing with fabrics and simple stitching. Date: 23/1/27 Time: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm Tutor: Melanie Hill Skill Level: All Levels  Read More...

Details: Join The Embroiderers Guild, Victoria Ballarat Branch for The Autumn Leaves Seminar 2027 - classes available in a variety of techniques suitable for embroiderers of all skill levels in leafy Ballarat.  Read More...