The Abel Tasman region is not only renowned for its walking tracks and spectacular beaches, its vineyards and wines but also for its arts and crafts. Whatever you'd like to try your hand at, I'm sure you'll find something to do here.
Waimea College, Salsbury Road, Richmond, Nelson / Tasman
Eight workshops designed to help you give new life to clothing and textiles. Each workshop will be run once in the morning and once in the afternoon.
- Caring for your clothing - skills of repairing clothes: darning, patching etc
- Natural dyeing
- Upcycling - creating new designs from fabric scraps and garments
- Clothing alterations and modifications
- Making rag-rugs
- Making t-shirt bags - making bags from t-shirts
- Small treasures - making small-scale art objects with fabric
- Kitting and crocheting - learning the basics
Tickets:
$20 General
$10 Student, Gold Card, Community Services
Time: 10.00am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.00pm
Postponment: Facebook page - http://bit.ly/FRworkshop
Phone: 0211809478
Email:
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