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Holiday Craft Workshops 2016

GOOD HOPE QUILTERS GUILD
Presents
HOLIDAY CRAFT WORKSHOPS 2016

WHEN: 27 June to 1 July 2016
WHERE: Wynberg Girls High School, Aliwal Road, Wynberg.

Morning, afternoon and full day workshops.
From 8 year to 18 year old boys and girls.

Organiser: Simmy Schofield 082 629 0357 – simschofield@gmail.com

GOOD HOPE QUILTERS GUILD IS A GROUP OF 270 CREATIVE LADIES OF ALL AGES. WE ARE SPREAD FAR AND WIDE IN THE WESTERN CAPE. WE WANT THE YOUTH IN THE AREA TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE HAND CRAFT AND NEEDLE CRAFT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF EXPERIENCED TEACHERS.

THESE WORKSHOPS WILL RUN DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND WE ARE HOPING TO INFLUENCE THE STUDENTS INTO WANTING TO LEARN AND CREATE MORE. WE SHALL BE HOLDING THE WORKSHOPS AT WYNBERG GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL IN THEIR BALLET HALL AND TECHNOLOGY CLASSROOM.

THE WORKSHOPS WILL RUN FROM MONDAY THE 27TH OF JUNE TO FRIDAY THE 1ST OF JULY.

THE MORNING SESSIONS WILL BE FROM 9.30 TO APPROX 12.30 AND THE AFTERNOON SESSIONS WILL BE FROM 1.30 TO APPROX 4.30PM.
THERE ARE 2 FULL DAY WORKSHOPS WHICH INVOLVE SEWING MACHINE STITCHING. FOR A STUDENT TO PARTAKE IN THESE CLASSES, THEY WILL NEED TO BRING THEIR OWN SEWING MACHINE ( OR MUM’S) AND BE ABLE TO USE IT CONFIDENTLY. THERE WILL BE TOO MANY STUDENTS TO BEGIN TEACHING THEM HOW TO USE THEIR MACHINE.

ALL CLASSES WILL INCLUDE A KIT AND A FEW WILL REQUIRE THE STUDENT TO BRING SOMETHING EXTRA OF THEIR OWN FROM HOME.

TEA/COFFEE/ROOIBOS AND FRUIT JUICE WITH BISCUITS WILL BE SERVED DURING THE CLASS.

 

DOWNLOAD DOCUMENTS:
Workshop Application Form
Workshop Schedule

TEACHERS AND WORKSHOPS

ANDREA - FATHER CHRISTMAS SERVIETTE RINGS

Make lovely serviette rings out of felt for your next Christmas Dinner
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Friday the 1st of July
Time: 9.30 – 12.30

ANDREA - FELT HAND PUPPETS

Make a hand puppet out of felt and entertain your friends with a puppet show.
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Wednesday the 29th of June
Time: 9.30 – 12.30
PLEASE BRING SMALL SHARP SCISSORS FOR CUTTING FELT.

BARBARA - APPLIQUE AND EMBROIDERY CARDS

Learn to applique a simple motif and outline it with blanket stitch. Embellish and make into a greetings card
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: Need to be able to sew
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Friday the 1st of July
Time: 9.30 - 12.30

BARBARA - CRAZY PATCHWORK

Learn a few fun embroidery stitches and embellishments while making a beautiful piece of crazy patchwork to mount in a greeting card.
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: Must be able to sew
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Tuesday the 28th of June
Time: 9.30 - 12.30

BETTIE - AUSTRALIAN CROSS STITCH

Learn the art of doing cross stitch on gingham material and design your own table runner or place mat
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: Be able to work with a large needle
Age: 8 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Wednesday the 29th of June
Time: 1.30 - 4.30
PLEASE BRING: SMALL SHARP SCISSORS FOR CUTTING THREAD

BETTIE - PIXEL PICTURE BAG

Using your sewing machine you will make a lovely bag with a flower on it in pixels
FULL DAY WORKSHOP
Kit supplied
Cost including kit: R300
Experience: Be able to sew on the machine confidently
Age: 10 years and upwards
Workshop day: Thursday the 30th of June
Time: from 9.30 - 12.30 then 1.30 to 4.30 ( a break in between) YOU NEED TO BRING: SEWING MACHINE WITH PEDAL, THREAD, SHARP SCISSORS, MACHINE NEEDLES, PINS

BETTIE - JAPANESE FOLDED BAG

Lovely little drawstring bag to make by hand.
Half day workshop
Kit supplied
Cost including kit R150
Experience: Be able to do basic sewing
Age: 8 years and upwards
Workshop day: Friday the 1st of July
Time: 1.30 - 4.30pm
PLEASE BRING SMALL SHARP SCISSORS FOR CUTTING THREAD AND MATERIAL.

COLLEEN - MOSAIC HEART

Come dressed in your old clothes or wear an apron and have fun creating a beautiful heart in red and white, using grouting.
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 8 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Monday the 27th of June
Time: 9.30 – 12.30

FIONA - BEADED STARS

Make beaded stars for hanging on the Christmas tree or any other decoration
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed
Age: 8 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Monday the 27th of June
Time: 9.30 - 12.30

FIONA - FABRIC PODGE TRAYS

Come dressed in your old clothes or wear an apron and have fun creating a handy tray covered in stunning fabric and then get messy with podge to give it a lovely finish.
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 8 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Tuesday the 28th of June
Time: 1.30 - 4.30pm

HELENA - CHRISTMAS TREE STAR DECORATION

Make a beautiful star decoration that can be used on the Christmas tree or made into a mobile.
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: Must be able to do basic hand sewing.
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Monday the 27th of June
Time: 1.30 – 4.30

LYN - CARD MAKING

Enjoy making a card, using pre-cut, embossed fronts with a variety of themes to choose from, decorating with glitter, buttons, ribbons etc
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Tuesday the 28th of June
Time: 9.30 - 12.30

RENEE - STONE FAMILY AND SOCK TOYS

Spend a fun morning making two items, a stone family which you will decorate and surround with living succulents and then make a toy out of socks or gloves.
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 8 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Thursday the 30th of June
Time: 9.30 - 12.30

RUTH - LEARN TO KNIT BEGINNERS

Learn the very basics of knitting in a small class
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 8 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Monday the 27th of June
Time: 9.30 - 12.30

SANDRA - STRIPPY SHOULDER BAG

A lovely bag made with a sewing machine for every occasion
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: Must be able to sew confidently on a sewing machine
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Thursday the 30th of June
Time: 1.30 - 4.30
PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN SEWING MACHINE WITH ALL THE NECESSARY CABLES, BOBBIN AND MACHINE NEEDLES. PINS AND SHARP MATERIAL SCISSORS

SIMMY - BEADED SLINKY BRACELETS

Make slinky bracelets for you and Mum
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: None needed.
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Monday the 27th of June
Time: 1.30 - 4.30pm

SIMMY - DANGLY BIRDS

Learn to cut out fabric, sew and stuff a dangly bird to make into a mobile or any hanging decoration
Half day workshop
Kit is supplied
Cost including kit: R150
Experience: Need to be able to sew
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Tuesday the 28th of June
Time: 1.30 - 4.30pm

SIMMY - PATCHWORK TRIANGULAR DESIGN CUSHION

Make a stunning cushion to put on your bed or on the sofa, all done with your sewing machine.
Full day workshop
Kit is supplied - including cushion inner
Cost including kit: R300
Experience: Must be able to sew confidently on your sewing machine
Age: 10 years and upwards.
Workshop day: Wednesday the 29th of June
Time: from 9.30 - 12.30 then 1.30 - 4.30 (a break in between)
YOU NEED TO BRING:SEWING MACHINE WITH PEDAL, THREAD, SHARP SCISSORS, MACHINE NEEDLES, PINS, BOBBIN FOR MACHINE.




Holiday Craft Workshops 2016

27 June - 01 July 2016

Wynberg Girls High School, Aliwal Road, Wynberg, Cape Town, Western Province


For more info

Simmy Schofield

082 629 0357

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