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• DRAFT A SKIRT BLOCK

  • When
    5 Jul 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Online

  Register

  An online interactive class using ZOOM video-conferencing.

  A block pattern can be the starting point for many different garments.  In this class the instructor will guide you through the steps for creating a basic skirt block based on your measurements.  You will also receive instructions for constructing a toile.  Fitting tips for the skirt block will be covered in August.

  TIME

  10:00 AM AEST (Queensland time)
  Be sure to adjust for your local time zone

  TUTOR
  

  Louise Sparrow

  COST

  ASG members - $30.00   |  Non-members -  $55

  Online credit card payments only

  Cancellation Policy

  WHAT WILL YOU NEED?

  Most importantly, you need to be able to join a ZOOM meeting.  Here is a user guide that will explain what you need to know.  Some parts of this document may not be relevant to you i.e. meeting participants DO NOT need to create a ZOOM account, nor do they need to know how to schedule a meeting. 

  You need to have your computer or smart device near your sewing machine and iron, as this will be a hands-on workshop.

  When you register, you will receive the information you need to join the ZOOM meeting.  You will also receive a document with instructions for pre-workshop preparation.

  
  

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• ZERO-WASTE BLOUSE SEW-ALONG

  • Start
    1 Aug 2025
  • End
    31 Aug 2025

  Register

  Draft, cut and sew...and leave no remnants behind.  Create this versatile 'almost zero waste' blouse with ease.  Detailed instructions will guide you in drafting a pattern (2 size options) and constructing this garment.  Plus, with a bit of creativity, you can use the small fabric scraps to add optional pockets.  Wear it as a blouse or a jacket.

  Cost:  Free for members   | Non-members - $35

  
  

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• FRENCH SEAM POCKETS

  • When
    20 Sep 2025
  •  
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Online

  Register

  An online interactive workshop using Zoom video conferencing.

  Who doesn’t love pockets? They come in many styles and often play a key role in a garment’s design. For a clean, minimalist look, an in-seam pocket adds functionality without drawing attention. In this class, you’ll learn how to incorporate a pocket into a French seam while also finishing the pocket itself with French seams.

  TIME

  2:00 PM AEST (Queensland time)

  Be sure to adjust for your local time zone

  TUTOR
  

  Louise Sparrow

  COST

  ASG members - $7.50   |  Non-members -  $15

  Online credit card payments only

  CANCELLATION POLICY

  WHAT WILL YOU NEED?

  Most importantly, you need to be able to join a ZOOM meeting.  Here is a user guide that will explain what you need to know.  Some parts of this document may not be relevant to you i.e. meeting participants DO NOT need to create a ZOOM account, nor do they need to know how to schedule a meeting. 

  
  

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• FRENCH SEAM POCKETS

  • When
    27 Sep 2025
  •  
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Online

  Register

  An online interactive workshop using Zoom video conferencing.

  Who doesn’t love pockets? They come in many styles and often play a key role in a garment’s design. For a clean, minimalist look, an in-seam pocket adds functionality without drawing attention. In this class, you’ll learn how to incorporate a pocket into a French seam while also finishing the pocket itself with French seams.

  TIME

  2:00 PM AEST (Queensland time)

  Be sure to adjust for your local time zone

  TUTOR
  

  Louise Sparrow

  COST

  ASG members - $7.50   |  Non-members -  $15

  Online credit card payments only

  CANCELLATION POLICY

  WHAT WILL YOU NEED?

  Most importantly, you need to be able to join a ZOOM meeting.  Here is a user guide that will explain what you need to know.  Some parts of this document may not be relevant to you i.e. meeting participants DO NOT need to create a ZOOM account, nor do they need to know how to schedule a meeting. 

  
  

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