Category Archives: Workshops

Free Motion Quilting with Robyn Cuthbertson

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Waverley

The first workshop for 2024 is filling fast. Don’t miss this great opportunity to explore free motion quilting with amazing quilter Robyn Cuthbertson. Using a hexagon-based sampler try simple or complex designs. Saturday March 23. Full details on the Workshops … Continue reading →

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Early workshop alert

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Waverley

Get yourself organised in the New Year. We are running a terrific bag making workshop in March 2023. Check out the details on the Workshops page.

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Rachel Daisy

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Waverley

What a delight to have the very colourful Rachel Daisy speak at out September meeting. This was after a well attended workshop on the weekend where members constructed blocks for their own version of Grow Free, Wildflowers. After just two … Continue reading →

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A clever technique

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Waverley

The Waverley Applique Special Interest Group meets on the first Thursday of each month. From time to time members share tips and tricks, explain new products or show us something new they have discovered. It is a great way expand … Continue reading →

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Michelle de Groot

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Waverley

We had a lot of fun at our March meeting when quilt designer and teacher Michelle de Groot came to visit. She started as a hand piecer and hand quilter, then bought a sewing machine, then a bigger one and … Continue reading →

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Workshop Vacancy

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Waverley

Waverley Patchworkers workshop with Katrina Hadjimichael has a couple of vacancies. Two days of paper piecing and appliqué with this popular NSW teacher on 28th and 29th June. Held at Bellfield House in Glen Waverley. Cost for non Waverley members … Continue reading →

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Sue de Vanny workshop

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Waverley

Last year Sue de Vanny was guest speaker at our May Monthly Meeting and she has returned to Waverley to run a two day workshop using her fabric collage technique. Over the weekend students worked on a project using Sue’s … Continue reading →

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A visit from Grace Errea

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Waverley

Members of Waverley Patchworkers have the opportunity to learn from an international tutor every second year thanks to the June Lyons Scholarship Fund. June was a founding member of Waverley and proceeds from the sale of her fabrics were donated … Continue reading →

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Tropic Island Quilting

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Waverley

The theme for the 2017 Children’s Workshop was Tivaevae, the style of quilts unique to the Cook Islands. This textile art is just over 100 years old and the workshop started with a bit of geography and then history of the … Continue reading →

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September Workshops

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Waverley

We are very fortunate to have Bronwyn van’t Hof teaching two one day workshops  on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 September. You can register for the workshops using the form in your Newsletter. To give your a better idea of … Continue reading →

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