Let’s Explore… Basketry techniques
Kingborough Women's Club Rooms Ewing Avenue, Kingston Beach, TasmaniaLike all of our “Let’s Explore…” days, this is a day for us to play and learn from each other. No one person is “the teacher”. The main idea is…
Like all of our “Let’s Explore…” days, this is a day for us to play and learn from each other. No one person is “the teacher”. The main idea is…
Surprise!! Pages that go Pop! Many people love surprises that amuse, celebrate or intrigue! Pop-up cards and books are an ideal medium for providing fun, pleasure, the unexpected as well…
Like all of our “Let’s Explore…” days, this is a day for us to play and learn from each other. No one person is “the teacher”. The main idea is…
Like all of our “Let’s Explore…” days, this is a day for us to play and learn from each other. No one person is “the teacher”. The main idea is…
Luna Newby trained in London and has been making shoes and teaching shoe-making for 40 years. She loves passing on skills and feels passionate about keeping this art form alive.…
Come and join us for a Sunday away from it all! You may want to work on your own project or do some gelli printing on paper. In March we…
We are pleased to announce Stitching and Beyond’s travelling Challenge exhibition, 'Threads of Life'. The 22 entries will tour regional libraries and galleries around Tasmania. Please get along to your local…
Due to illness, this workshop has been re-scheduled to February 2023. Apologies for any inconvenience. Eco Print on Leather – Natural, Crisp and Beautiful This workshop will cover all you…
Currently based in Ballarat, Anzara Clark is an award winning, multi-disciplinary artist whose work explores various types of textiles, paper, and recycled material manipulations, overlaid with textile process interventions and…
Due to popular demand we have scheduled a second workshop. Book now for this very popular event! Currently based in Ballarat, Anzara Clark is an award winning, multi-disciplinary artist whose…
We all admire Stitching and Beyond member Jude's gorgeous rock collections as she stitches away at Monday gatherings. Come and join us for a Sunday away from it all as…
Come and join us for a day of exploring and playing with collage and stitch! We've been inspired by Danish textile and mixed media artist Lisbeth Degn and her delightful…
Layers and scraps... and holes... the basis of exploratory textile work. What can we discover today? Let's try using organza, netting, tissue paper, tracing paper or gauze to create layers.…
Leah Higgins is an internationally exhibited textile artist, author and tutor based in Manchester. Her art has developed from a life-long love of working with textile and stitch. Many of…
Happy Mothers Day to all the mums out there! If you're given the chance for some time out, here's an opportunity to work on your own project and enjoy the…
REMEMBER TO RENEW YOUR KWC MEMBERSHIP ($40 per annum) if you wish to continue being part of Stitching and Beyond Sundays. Renewing members need only to transfer $40 clearly labelled…
Lindy has agreed to run another workshop due to popular demand. Book now for this very popular and unique experience! Eco Print on Leather – Natural, Crisp and Beautiful This…
HAVE YOU RENEWED YOUR KWC MEMBERSHIP? Renewals for KWC are now due ($40 per annum) to enjoy Stitching and Beyond Sundays for free. IF NOT...please transfer $40 clearly labelled "SandB"…
REMINDER: KWC MEMBERSHIP is required to enjoy our Sundays for FREE! If you haven't yet renewed your KWC membership ($40 per annum payable 1 July) please transfer $40 clearly labelled…
Our biennial Out of Hand exhibition is on again in 2023 with a wonderful collection of fibre, paper and textile artworks created by the members of Stitching and Beyond. The…
Please note change of venue and dates. Gaye Nieuwenhof has been creating and exhibiting her work for many years along with teaching various techniques to help inspire others to accept…
Join us at Kingborough Women's Club (KWC) to socially stitch and explore textiles in any way you wish at this great facility. Exploring Textures in Stitch Regular Sunday 'textile explorers'…
Yet another opportunity to learn eco-printing on leather with the talented Lindy Whitton. Book now for this very popular and unique experience! Eco Print on Leather – Natural, Crisp and…
Join us at Kingborough Women's Club (KWC) to socially stitch and explore textiles at this great facility. Let's explore how we can reform leftover bits of denim, worn out or…
We are excited to announce that Glenys Mann of Fibre Arts Australia (and member of Stitching and Beyond) is brought an exhibition of selected works from the International Art Textile…
We will be exploring the wonderful opportunities of dying textiles with rust. Start hunting around your shed and the local tip shops for old interestingly-shaped bits of iron (non-galvanised). Be…
Australia Wide Eight is a touring exhibition showcasing the work of Ozquilt Network Members. See it at Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery at Inveresk from 3 February – 21…
Explore different ways of making printing blocks and stencils. Use stitch to create a printing plate. Use plasticine to create a printing block and use it with a stamp pad.…
Irene Manion is a multidisciplinary artist living in the Lake Macquarie area of NSW. Her daily walk involves taking her camera with a zoom lens attached and attempting to photograph…
Seth Apter is a mixed media artist, instructor, author and designer from New York City. He came to the world of art later in life, transitioning from a full-time career…
Gloria Loughman was first initiated to the world of textile collage nearly 30 years ago when recovering from a course of chemotherapy. What began as therapy soon developed into a life-long…
Together we will explore ways of using our handmade printing blocks and stencils. Bring along your stencils and printing blocks made last month (or ones you've made at home) and…
What is Kawandi? In India, 'Kawandi' means quilt. It is a technique developed by the Siddis, an African community brought to India more than 800 years ago. It is made…
Let's Explore Gelli Printing Gelli printing is an easy form of mono-printing using a flexible plate and acrylic paints to create unique prints on paper or fabric. Gelli plates are…
Textiles for Deborah Campbell have always been an important element of her artistic expression and how she interprets the coastal landscape. Deborah's fascination for the coast is rooted in her…
Let's talk about what makes successful mounting and hanging Today's Let's Explore is essentially a sharing time so bring your works in progress and anything else you wish to talk…
Unlocking your full potential In this immersive experience, explore practical techniques, strategies, and mindsets to help you develop your skills, enhance your creativity, and achieve personal and professional growth. It…
Heather will be leading further exploration into using our previously stencilled and stamped fabrics this month. Bring along your printed fabric and paper and explore ways of stitching them. You…
Our next monthly gathering is Monday 19 August 2024 Where to find us South: Kingston Library B Block How to Find B Block @ Kingston 10:30am -12:30pm (doors open 10am)…
Jude Walker is a long-time Stitching & Beyond member. With 30 years of crafting, Jude has a vast knowledge of techniques which she is able to offer in many different…
Take some time out for yourself on Sunday to enjoy the company of others while working on your own project. Come for an hour....or come for the day! Inspiration Perhaps…
Irene Manion is a multidisciplinary artist living in the Lake Macquarie area of NSW. As a practicing textile artist for over 30 years, Irene has focussed on machine embroidery techniques.…
Enjoy the company of like minds or take some time out for yourself on Sunday while working on your own project. Come for as long as you like! Inspiration Perhaps…