TOP 10 KNITTING COURSES IN AUSTRALIA

Crochet is much more than a Granny Square! The therapeutic and health benefits of crochet are well recognized; and as a sustainable textile craft - homewares, accessories, and wearables can be made using short-end and leftover yarn in various colours, weights, and textures creating items.

Do you want to understand working with knit (stretch) fabrics? This class takes you through fabric selection, cutting and techniques for working with knit fabrics. You can make a basic t- shirt in the process (allow at least 2 classes).

Come along and learn this quick and easy quilting technique using square blocks and quilt as you go method.

Join us for a yarn-filled gathering to get crafty and chatting over a cup of tea or coffee. Time to pull out your latest, new or maybe never finished crochet or knitting project!

Join Lorena Uriarte, renowned Modern Quilter, to learn the basics of Quilting. Each week we will build on the skills learnt from the previous week to create a 12inch colorful Sampler quilt.

Our introduction to hand knitting will include topics such as wools & yarns, needles, patterns, gadgets and techniques etc. You will begin by simply learning how to cast on and then learn the basic stitches used by all knitters around the world.

Learn the tips and tricks of Hand Piecing. Learn how to calculate rotary cutting block pieces from drawn to scale blocks. Join us on the slow train in our Hand Piecing Classes.  This wonderful technique might be slower than a sewing machine however its portability makes up for the lack of speed.

Knitting and Crocheting course is offered by Southlands Fabric Sewing Centre. If you have never been in and viewed our store, you are really missing out.  It’s like a wonderland of ideas and creativity waiting to inspire you.

All machine lessons and repairs are carried out by our own staff.There is also a large range of Patchwork Fabric, Haberdashery, Embroidery Threads, Books, Patterns, Patchwork Kits, Giftware, Patchwork Classes and Patchwork and Quilting Clubs.

Make a beautiful runner (or you could grow it into a throw or quilt) is made with fabric blocks with a crocheted edge interspersed with a combination of plain crocheted Granny Squares and crocheted Daisy Squares.