Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Bank
Thursday to Sunday, 10am
Cost: $35
Book with Maleny Magic Patchwork and Quilts at Stand B28
Make a beautiful fabric folded ornament to give as a bespoke gift to match the recipients interests or decorate your tree in your colour scheme.
This interesting project is easy. You will complete at least one ornament in the hour – you may even complete more
Cost: $50
Book with Wabi-Sabi at Stand A07
This is a rare and great opportunity for the visitor to learn from one of Australia’s most well-known and beloved quilters face to face in a classroom. You will learn how to hand sew a Peace Quilt block.
Cost: $25
Book with Picklemouse Corner at Stand D31
You can enjoy the pleasant fragrances of cinnamon and cloves by making a plaited spice rope to hang in a nook of your kitchen or pantry.
Cost: $25
Book with Wabi-Sabi at stand A07
Learn the fascinating story of stitched talismans used on children’s clothing in Japan while you make a charming brooch with one of the motifs. A great introduction to semamori techniques
Cost: $35
Book with Maleny Magic Patchwork and Quilts at Stand B28
Make beautiful fabric flowers to decorate bags or hats, headbands or make a broach.
Fabric flowers are an easy project. You will complete at least one flower in the hour – you may even complete 2 or 3.
Cost: $25
Book with Picklemouse Corner at Stand D31
The skill of paper piecing can be used to create stunning Christmas decorations, or, by joining seven pieces together, a beautiful Christmas placemat.
No bookings required. Just grab a place at the seminar space!
Niagara Therapy – Information session about therapeutic products.
Scrap Magic – You will wish you had more scraps by the time Debbie finishes this presentation.
You will learn how to organise those pesky scraps.
You will be amazed by the scrap quilts that Patricia, Debbie’s 95 year old mother, has sewn together.
Understanding Thread Weights: Choosing the right thread for every project – Presented by Jennifer Moore.
Threads play a crucial role in the strength, appearance, and longevity of your projects. In this session, we’ll unravel the mystery of thread weights, helping you choose the perfect thread for different techniques, fabrics, and embellishments. Whether you’re quilting, embroidering, or sewing, understanding thread weight ensures your stitches not only look beautiful but also last.
Organic Stitching: Unleash Your Creativity – Presented by Catharina from Catharina’s Vintage Stitches
Are you passionate about stitching and eager to learn new techniques?
Listen in while Simone shows you the world of creative block-building! With lots of samples to see and a demonstration of techniques, this is an opportunity for beginners and experienced stitchers to discover various methods and styles. It all adds to your enjoyment of your craft.
From Quilt to Wall – Showcase It with Style – Learn how to showcase your patchwork quilts and fabric art without ever damaging your walls. In this 30-minute session, we’ll demonstrate our new quilt hanging system—showing how you can hang, rearrange, and swap pieces in minutes, all while keeping your walls pristine. Perfect for quilters, fabric artists, and anyone who wants a simple, elegant, and professional way to display their creations.
