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Textile Tasters at Toronto Centenary Hub
Sat, 19 Mar
|Toronto Centenary Community Hub
Textile Tasters are small workshops designed to stimulate your senses. Supported by Lake Macquarie City Council.


Time & Location
19 Mar 2022, 9:30 am – 29 Mar 2022, 4:00 pm
Toronto Centenary Community Hub, 97 The Boulevarde, Toronto NSW 2283, Australia
About the Event
Textile Tasters is a great way to find out about new techniques. These are small workshops designed to stimulate your senses over four separate 2.5 hours sessions. You can do one or book up for all of them: wet felting, fabric printing, sashiko stitch and shibori.
$10.00 per session materials included. You can also purchase a yummy lunch for $5 at the Hub to keep you going.
You will learn about each technique and, depending on the session, how they can be used for making bags, eye glass cases, bowls, coasters, hangings.
Workshops are all held at Toronto Centenary Hub, parking is available.
These 2.5 hour workshops are a great opportunity to enjoy handmade processes and have fun learning how to continue these traditional crafts.
Parking available.
Tickets
Shibori & indigo 19 Mar 9:30
Learn how to tie, pinch, fold, concertina, clamp and stitch your fabric then dye it with indigo.
$10.00
Sold OutFabric printing 19 Mar 1:30pm
Explore fabric printing with Amanda Donohue using a range of techniques including lino blocks and stencilling.
$10.00
Sold OutWet felting 29 March 9:30am
Learn how to create your own unique piece of felt using wool tops, with Amanda Donohue.
$10.00
Sold OutSashiko stitch 29 March 1:30pm
Discover the medieval Japanese practice of using sashiko stitch, with Felicity Chadwick, to reinforce and create textile items using spare fabric to make a bag or other item.
$10.00
Sold OutTextile Tasters (4 sessions)
19th March Shibori 9:30am, fabric printing 1:30pm 29th March felting 9:30am, shashiko 1:30pm Each session 2.5 hours
$40.00
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