Saturday Stitching

Sewing days for members and guests to sit and sew by hand or machine.

These are conducted to implement the ‘Statement of Purpose’ of Essendon Quilters Inc.

When:    4th Saturday of the month, January - November.  Please refer to the event calendar for any udates.

Time:      10.00 am - 3 pm

Where:    Essendon Masonic Hall

840 Mount Alexander Road, Moonee Ponds.

Cost:      $10.00

  • Bring your handwork - patchwork; quilting; stitcheries, or even knitting!
  • Bring your sewing machine to work on your patchwork project
  • Use the tables to hold your work while you quilt it!
  • Contribute to the community by helping to sew an ‘EQI Community Quilt’
  • Make use of the many EQI resources - ‘Go Cutter’ and die; Quilting stencils; Light Box; specialist Stripology Ruler, and of course an iron and ironing board are provided.
  • Explore the extensive library of patchwork quilting books for your next project, or research a technique
  • Get hints and tips from like-minded fellow patchworkers and quilters
  • Learn a skill when there is a mini class
  • Or just chill out and chat while you stitch in air-conditioned / heating comfort!

BYO Lunch and mug - tea and coffee are provided.

A short walk to the corner has a 7-Eleven for snacks and sandwiches.

 

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