Past Workshops

examples of workshops that other groups have taken


textile notebook   » 4 May – 6 May 2006   » friday to sunday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
see contact details. kerikeri new zealand aotearoa
contact » kerikeri group   Info » karin rae ph: 09 407 7698   Bookings » karin rae ph: 09 407 7698


phantasy   » 22 March – 24 March 2007   »
Friday evening
Saturday and Sunday,
9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Springbank School KeriKeri New Zealand
contact » Embroiderers Great Escape, KeriKeri


phantasy   » 30 March – 31 March 2007   »
Saturday and Sunday
9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Ounuwhao b&b guest lodge, Matauwhi Bay Russell, Bay of Islands New Zealand
contact » Russell quilters   Info » Marilyn Nicklin   Bookings » thenicklins@xtra.co.nz


concertina pocket book   » 12 April –   »
Friday 1 pm to 4 pm
Yarrow Stadium New Plymouth New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre Festival   Info » Raewyn Stevenson   Bookings » Raewyn.Stevenson@xtra.co.nz


Visual Diary   » 13 April –   »
Saturday 9:00 am to 4 pm
Yarrow Stadium New Plymouth New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre festival   Info » Raewyn Stevenson   Bookings » Raewyn.Stevenson@xtra.co.nz


Handmade Books - Coptic Binding   » 11 May – 18 May 2007   »
two consecutive Saturdays.
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Selwyn College Kohimaramara Rd , Kohimarama, Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » Anne or Robyn 09 521 9623   Bookings » info@selwyncomed.school.nz


books as works of art   » 25 May – 26 May 2007   » saturday, sunday,
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
the woolshed bayview, hawkes bay new zealand, aotearoa
contact » woolshed arts, hawkes bay   Info » kathy boyle ph: 06 836 7105
email: woolshedart@xtra.co.nz



Storylines   » 1 June – 4 June 2007   »
Saturday to Tuesday inclusive ( or part thereof )
9:30 am to 4:00 pm

The Textile Studio Wellington New Zealand
contact » Textile Studio   Info » Rose Howard   Bookings » howard.r.r@xtra.co.nz


journal art stuff   » 13 July – 20 July 2007   » two consecutive Saturdays.
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
ranfurly centre 56 ranfurly road, epsom, auckland. new zealand
contact »   Info » ailie snow   Bookings » ailie@paradise.net.nz


Handmade Books - Make your own Journal   » 10 August –   »
one Saturday
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama, Kohimarama Rd, Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » Anne or Robyn at Selwyn 09 521 9623   Bookings » info@selwyncomed.school.nz


journal with fabric cover   » 31 August – 1 September 2007   » saturday and sunday
9 : 30 am to 4: 00 pm
te kuiti high school te kuiti new zealand
contact » te kuiti art group   Info » helen tutty   Bookings » tuttytandh@xtra.co.nz


Textiles with Attitude   » 22 September – 28 September 2007
Geelong Grammar School Geelong Australia
contact » Tafta   Info » Janet de Boer   Bookings » tafta@iinet.net.au


phantasy   » 16 May – 23 May 2008   » 2 Saturdays
9:30 am to 4:00pm
Selwyn College Kohimaramara Rd Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » www.selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » phone : 521 9623


personal geographies   » 30 May – 1 June 2008   » Saturday, Sunday, Monday. 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
the woolshed 360 Seafield Rd RD2 Napier New Zealand
contact » Woolshed Art   Info » Kathy Boyle. www.woolshedart.com   Bookings » phone : 06 836 7105


surface tension   » 8 June – 9 June 2008   » Monday and Tuesday
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Whangarei New Zealand
contact » Northern Felters   Info » Julie Dowland 09 425 8387


small books   » 4 July – 5 July 2008   » Saturday and Sunday
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
guild rooms mt eden Auckland
contact » Creative Fibre Auckland   Info » Dorothy Dawson 09 625 9113


phantasy   » 13 July – 16 July 2008   » 2 classes
Monday / Tuesday
Wednesday / Thursday
Lindisfarne College Hawkes Bay New Zealand
contact » ANZEG Conference (Embroiderers)   Info » Jane Lester Phone : 06 874 9841   Bookings » mglester@clear.net.nz


Storyboards   » 15 August – 22 August 2008   » 2 Saturdays
9:30 am to 4:00pm
Selwyn College Kohimaramara Rd Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » www.selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » phone : 521 9623


concertina spine journal plus a bonus book   » 19 September – 20 September 2008   » Saturday and Sunday
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
Te Kuiti High School
contact » Te Kuiti Arts Society   Info » Anne Garvey   Bookings » annegee@xtra.co.nz


make your own journal   » 14 November –   » Saturday
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama Rd , Kohimarama New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » info@selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » 09 521 9623


Textiles with Attitude   » 3 January – 9 January 2009   » Sunday to Saturday
9 am to 4 : 30 pm
Whanganui UCOL Wanganui New Zealand
contact » Whanganui Summer School of the Arts   Info » www.ucol.ac.nz   Bookings » 06 965 3801 x 62000


community ed class : journal with fabric cover   » 5 June – 12 June 2009   » two Saturdays
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama Rd, Kohimarama, Auckland New Zealand
contact » selwyn community education   Info » www.selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » phone : 09 521 9623


journal with fabric cover   » 3 July – 4 July 2009   » Saturday and Sunday
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
New Plymouth New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre, New Plymouth   Info » Raewyn Stevenson   Bookings » raewyn.stevenson@xtra.co.nz


phantasy   » 24 July – 25 July 2009   » Saturday and Sunday
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
Mt Roskill Grammar School Frost Rd, Mt Roskill, Auckland. New Zealand
contact » Auckland Patchworkers and Quilters Guild   Info » Hazel Foot   Bookings » edzel@xtra.co.nz


community ed class : a mini book in a box   » 14 August – 21 August 2009   » two Saturdays.
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama road , Kohimarama, Auckland New Zealand
contact » selwyn community education   Info » www.selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » phone : 09 521 9623


textiles with attitude   » 26 September – 2 October 2009   » one whole week
Geelong Grammar School Corio, Victoria Australia
contact » TAFTA   Info » tafta@iinet.net.au   Bookings » www.ggcreations.com.au/tafta/


Decorative Boxes   » 21 May –   » Saturday
9 : 30 am to 3 : 30 pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama road , Kohimarama, Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » www.selwyn.comed.school.nz   Bookings » phone : 09 521 9623


mini book in a box   » 20 August – 21 August 2010   » Saturday and Sunday
9 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama road , Kohimarama, Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » www.selwyn.comed.school.nz   Bookings » phone : 09 521 9623


textiles with attitude   » 9 April – 15 April 2011   » a full week
Kinross / Wolaroi School Orange NSW Australia
contact » Tafta   Info » janet de boer   Bookings » www.tafta.org.au


Make your Mark   » 17 April – 22 April 2011   » 1 day
Queenstown New Zealand
contact » Remarkable Symposium 2011   Info » jean@remarkablesymposium2011.org.nz


Phantasy   » 17 April – 22 April 2011   » 2 days
Queenstown New Zealand
contact » Remarkables Symposium   Info » jean@remarkablesymposium2011.org.nz


Surface Tension   » 10 June – 11 June 2011   » Saturday and Sunday 9:30 am to 4:00pm
Te Kuiti New Zealand
contact » Te Kuiti Art Group   Info » Anne Garvey   Bookings » annegee@xtra.co.nz


Journal Art Stuff   » 17 June – 18 June 2011   » Saturday and Sunday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Natural Alpaca Centre 6627 State Highway 1, Pakaraka New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre Northland   Info » Rosemary Burnby   Bookings » wburnby@xtra.co.nz


mini book in a box   » 2 September – 3 September 2011   » Saturday and Sunday 9 ;30am to 4:00pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama Rd Kohimarama New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » 09 521 9623


journal with fabric cover   » 4 November – 5 November 2011   » Saturday and Sunday 9:30am to 4:00pm
Warkworth Arts Centre SH1 Warkworth NZ
contact » Warkworth Arts Centre   Info » Gillian Carlsson   Bookings » carlssonb@orcon.net.nz


Journal with Fabric Cover   » 18 November – 19 November 2011   » Saturday and Sunday 9:30am to 4:00pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama Rd Kohimarama New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » 09 521 9623


Surface tension / Stitched Stories   » 24 February – 29 February 2012   » Saturday to Thursday, a whole week to play !
or choose to do the 2 day or the 4 day workshop
Halls Gap Victoria Australia
contact » Grampians Texture   Info » grampianstexture.com.au   Bookings » grampianstexture@gmail.com


storylines   » 22 March – 24 March 2012   » Friday evening to Sunday afternoon
Orewa College Orewa Hibiscus Coast New Zealand
contact » Embroiderers Great Escape   Info » elizabeth@lachatelaine.co.nz   Bookings » elizabeth@lachatelaine.co.nz


design ; the art of planning and the planning of art.   » 31 March – 31 March 2012   » Sunday 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
ABC rooms, Motat 805 Great North Road, Auckland New Zealand
contact » ABC   Info » Ailie Snow   Bookings » ailie@snoco.co.nz


personal geographies   » 22 September – 28 September 2012   » a whole week
Geelong Grammar School Geelong Australia
contact » Geelong Fibre Forum   Info » tafta   Bookings » tafta@iinet.net.au


stretching your stitching   » 26 October – 27 October 2012   » Saturday and Sunday
9:00am to 4:00pm
Pukekohe New Zealand
contact » Counties Embroiderers Guild


mini book in a box   » 9 November – 10 November 2012   » Saturday and Sunday 9:30am to 4:00pm
Selwyn College Kohimarama Rd, Auckland New Zealand
contact » Selwyn Community Education   Info » www.selwyncomed.school.nz   Bookings » info@selwyncomed.school.nz


Stitch a Story   » 15 November – 17 November 2012   » Friday, Saturday, Sunday 9:30am to 4:00pm
tba Queenstown New Zealand
contact » Queenstown Embroiderers Guild   Info » Cheryl Collie   Bookings » rccollie@xtra.co.nz


tba   » 19 November – 20 November 2012   » Tuesday and Wednesday 9:30am to 4:00pm
tba Wanaka New Zealand
contact » Wanaka Embroiderers, Book Binders and Creative Fibre Group   Info » Jill Bruce   Bookings » brucerj@xtra.co.nz


stretching your stitching   » 22 February – 23 February 2013   » Saturday and Sunday 9:00am to 4:00pm
somewhere in Halls Gap, Victoria Australia
contact » Grampians Texture   Info » Marion Matthews   Bookings » marionmatthews75@gmail.com


cut and shuffle   » 24 February – 27 February 2013   » Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 4:00pm
somewhere in Halls Gap, Victoria Australia
contact » Grampians Texture   Info » Marion Matthews   Bookings » marionmatthews75@gmail.com


Surface Tension   » 3 August – 4 August 2013   » Saturday and Sunday
9:30am to 4:00pm

contact » Whangarei Enbroiderers' Guild


Surface Tension   » 22 February – 23 February 2014   » Saturday and Sunday
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Halls Gap, Victoria Australia
contact » Grampians Texture   Info » www.grampianstexture.co.au   Bookings » see www.grampianstexture.com.au


Story Lines   » 24 February – 27 February 2014   » Monday to Thursday
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Halls Gap Victoria Australia
contact » Grampians Texture   Info » Marion Matthews   Bookings » grampianstexture.com.au


Personal Geographies   » 29 March – 30 March 2014   » Saturday and Sunday
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Keirunga Arts Centre Havelock North New Zealand
contact » Keirunga Book Group   Info » Jules Henderson   Bookings » julesbook@xtra.co.nz


Surface Tension   » 28 March – 29 March 2015   » Saturday / Sunday 9:30am to 4:00pm
Auckland New Zealand
contact » Auckland Quilt Guild   Info » Melissa Gelder   Bookings » mhggelder@hotmail.com


Surface Tension   » 23 May – 24 May 2015   » Saturday / Sunday 9:30 to 4 :00 pm
Ngaruawahia New Zealand
contact » Cutting Edge Textiles   Info » Margherita Allan   Bookings » jmrallan@xtra.co.nz


Personal Geographies   » 6 June – 7 June 2015   » Saturday / Sunday
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
tbc
contact » Te Kuiti Arts Group   Info » Helen Tutty   Bookings » tuttytandh@xtra.co.nz


textile tantrums   » 5 September – 6 September 2015   » Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
St Mary's College Ponsonby New Zealand
contact »   Info » Sarah Dwyer   Bookings » dwyer.leech@xtra.co.nz


Surface Tension   » 11 March – 13 March 2016   » Friday 5:00 - 6:00 pm Saturday 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Sunday 8:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Orewa College 76 Riverside Road, Orewa New Zealand
contact » Enbroiderers Great Escape   Info » embroiderrsgreatescape.co.nz   Bookings » embroiderrsgreat escape.co.nz


Make Your Mark   » 15 March – 16 March 2016   » Tuesday / Wednesday 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Onehunga Community House 83 Selwyn Street, Onehunga New Zealand
contact » Embroiderers Great Escape   Info » embroiderersgreatescape.co.nz   Bookings » embroiderersgreat escape.co.nz


Journal with Fabric Cover   » 16 April – 17 April 2016   » Saturday / Sunday 9:30 am -4:30 pm
Ngaruawahia New Zealand
contact » Cutting Edge Textiles   Info » Margherita Allan   Bookings » jmrallan@xtra.co.nz


Where do you Start   » 28 April – 28 April 2016   » Thursday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pukekohe Intermediate School Queen Street, Pukekohe New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre National festival   Info » www.creativefibre.org.nz/festival2016   Bookings » www.creativefibre.org.nz/festival 2016


Cut and Shuffle   » 29 April – 29 April 2016   » Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pukekohe Intermediate School Queen Street, Pukekohe New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre National festival   Info » www.creativefibre.org.nz/festival2016   Bookings » www.creativefibre.org.nz/festival 2016


New Surfaces for Stitch   » 1 May – 1 May 2016   » Sunday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pukekohe Intermediate School Queen Street, Pukekohe New Zealand
contact » Creative Fibre National festival   Info » www.creativefibre.org.nz/festival2016   Bookings » www.creativefibre.org.nz/festival 2016


Turning over a New Leaf   » 18 July – 19 July 2016   » Monday/Tuesday 9:00 - 4:15
Ellerslie Event Centre 80 Ascot Avenue, Auckland New Zealand
contact » ANZEG   Info » http://conference2016.co.nz/cms/   Bookings » http://conference2016.co.nz/cms/


Turning over a New Leaf   » 20 July – 21 July 2016   » Wednesday/Thursday 9:00 - 4:15
Ellerslie Event Centre 80 Ascot Avenue, Auckland New Zealand
contact » ANZEG   Info » http://conference2016.co.nz/cms/   Bookings » http://conference2016.co.nz/cms/


Fabric Covered Journal   » 21 October – 22 October 2017   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
NorthArt Gallery Northcote NZ
contact » NorthArt Gallery   Info » NorthArt Gallery


Fabric Covered Journal   » 21 October – 22 October 2017   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
NorthArt Gallery Northcote NZ
contact » NorthArt Gallery   Info » NorthArt Gallery


Turning Over a New Leaf   » 27 July – 28 July 2018   » Wednesday / Thursday 10 am to 4 pm
St John Hall Coromandel NZ
contact » Coromandel Embroiderers   Info » Heather Constantine


Surface Tension and Leaves   » 16 August – 17 August 2018   » Thursday/Friday 10 am to 4 pm
Hilde's Studio Portland USA
contact » MIx Group   Info » Hilde Morrin


Postcards and Prayer Flags   » 21 September – 23 September 2018
Tui Ridge Retreat Rotorua NZ
contact » anzegwbop   Info » Linda Inglis   Bookings » anzegwbop@gmail.com


Turning Over a New Leaf   » 23 March – 24 March 2019

contact » Cutting Edge Textiles   Info » Margherita Allan


Stitch a Story   » 30 April – 7 May 2019   » two Tuesdays 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Kowhai Arts Centre Warkworth New Zealand
contact » Kowhai Arts Centre


That Extra Dimension   » 4 October – 6 October 2019   » Friday Saturday Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
St Cuthberts School Auckland New Zealand
contact » Quilt Symposium Auckkland


Turning Over a New Leaf   » 7 March – 8 March 2020   » Saturday / Sunday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
23 Woodside Cres St Heliers Auckland New Zealand
contact » Mixed Media Group   Info » Marj Ussher   Bookings » marjussher@gmail.com


All workshops cancelled until further notice   » 24 March –

contact »


Fabric Journals   » 31 March – 1 April 2020   » Tuesday / Wednesday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Onehunga Community House Onehunga, Auckland New Zealand
contact » The Great Escape   Info » Andrea Old   Bookings » andrea.old@xtra.co.nz


Fabric Covered Journal   » 25 July – 26 July 2020   » Saturday 10 am to 3 pm Sunday 10 am to 3 pm
The Maker's Table Studio 2 John's Lane, Pakuranga New Zealand
contact » The Maker's Table   Info » Liz Crossland   Bookings » info@themakerstable.studio


Texture Plus   » 27 February – 27 February 2021   » Saturday 10 am to 4 pm
Refinery Gallery Hardy St Nelson New Zealand
contact » Changing Threads


Surface Tension   » 25 April – 1 May 2021   » Sunday to Saturday
Whanganui Girls College 119 Anzac Parade Whanganui East NZ
contact » Fibre Arts NZ   Info » info@fibreartsnz.co.nz   Bookings » www.fibrearts.co.nz


Turning over a New Leaf   » 15 May – 16 May 2021   » Saturday 10 - 4 Sunday 10 - 4
Queenstown NZ
contact » Queenstown Embroiderers Guild   Info » Di Ramsey   Bookings » di.ramsey5@gmail.com


Stretching Your Stitching   » 17 July – 18 July 2021   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
NZ
contact » New Plymouth Embroiderers' Guild   Info » Margaret Butterworth   Bookings » pukekuralodge@xtra.co.nz


Finding Your Focus   » 20 July – 21 July 2021

contact » Embroiderers' Guild NZ   Info » www.embroiderynz.co.nz   Bookings » www.embroiderynz.co.nz


Surface Tension   » 14 August – 15 August 2021   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am -4 pm
Textile Art Centre 25 Poronui Street, Mt Eden, Auckland New Zealand
contact » Auckland Embroiderers Guild   Info » Margaret Goldstone   Bookings » margaret.goldstone@gmail.com


Turning Over a New Leaf   » 25 August – 25 August 2021   » Wednesday 10 am to 4 pm
KeriKeri KeriKeri New Zealand
contact »   Info » Gillian Carlsson   Bookings » carlssongw@gmail.com


Surface Tension   » 25 September – 26 September 2021   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
Tauranga New Zealand
contact » Sue Lee   Info » Sue Lee   Bookings » suzee075@gmail.com


Journal with Fabric Cover   » 25 March – 27 March 2022   » Friday / Saturday / Sunday
Orewa College Riverside Road. Orewa. NZ
contact » Embroiderers Great Escape   Info » embroiderersgreatescape.com/classes-2022   Bookings » embroiderersgreatescape.com/classes-2022


Personal Geographies   » 24 April – 30 April 2022   » Monday to Friday
Whanganui Girls College New Zealand
contact » Fibre Arts NZ   Info » info@fibreartsnz.co.nz   Bookings » www.fibrearts.co.nz


Surface Tension   » 14 May – 15 May 2022   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
Kowhai Arts Centre Warkworth New Zealand
contact » Kowhai Arts Group


Turning over a New Leaf   » 18 May – 18 May 2022   » Wednesday 10 am to 4 pm
Cherry Park House KeriKeri New Zealand
contact » KeriKeri Book Arts Group


Depth and Dimension   » 18 July – 19 July 2022
Tauranga New Zealand
contact » Embroiderers' Guild NZ   Info » www.embroiderynz.co.nz   Bookings » www.embroiderynz.co.nz


Finding Your Focus   » 20 July – 21 July 2022
Tauranga New Zealand
contact » Embroiderers' Guild NZ   Info » www.embroiderynz.co.nz   Bookings » www.embroiderynz.co.nz


The Finishing Touch   » 5 October – 6 October 2022   » Wednesday /Thursday 9am to 4:30pm
Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt New Zealand
contact » Quilt Symposium   Info » www.quiltsymposium2022.co.nc   Bookings » www.quiltsymposium2022.co.nz


Rescue and Redeem   » 7 October – 7 October 2022   » Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm
Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt New Zealand
contact » Quilt Symposium 2022   Info » www,quiltsymposium2022.co.nz   Bookings » www.quiltsymposium2022.co.nz


The Secrets of the Scroll   » 8 October – 9 October 2022   » Saturday/Sunday 9am to 4:30pm
Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt New Zealand
contact » Quilt Symposium 2022   Info » www.quiltsymposium2022.co.nc   Bookings » www.quiltsymposium2022.co.nz


Personal Geographies   » 16 April – 22 April 2023   » 5 days 10 to 4
Whanganui Girls College New Zealand
contact » Fibre Arts NZ   Info » info@fibreartsnz.co.nz   Bookings » www.fibreartsnz.co.nz


Very Vintage   » 29 April – 29 April 2023   » Saturday 10 to 4
The Makers Table Studio 2 Johns Lane, Pakuranga, Auckland New Zealand
contact » The Makers Table   Info » info@themakerstable.studio   Bookings » info@themakerstable.studio


Journal with Fabric Cover   » 24 June – 25 June 2023   » Saturday / Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
The Makers Table Studio 2 Johns Lane, Pakuranga, Auckland New Zealand
contact » The Makers Table   Info » info@themakerstable.studio   Bookings » info@themakerstable.studio