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Kawandi : AQC

Royal Exhibition Building 9 Nicholson St, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne

Kawandi are traditional utility quilts made by the Siddi community of India. Each quilt has a beautiful texture. Traditionally, they are made from sari scraps, patched and stitched together from the outer edges of a foundation piece. This is a technique class where you will learn the art of Kawandi hand-stitching and the quilt-as-you-go method....

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Winding Ways : AQC

Royal Exhibition Building 9 Nicholson St, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne

The traditional block Winding Ways is also known as The Wheel of Mystery. Learn the magic of secondary design and accurate curved machine piecing. Discover how to transform your scraps into a cohesive design using colour and value, or use an ombre fabric for a simple, no waste design. This workshop will focus on machine...

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Quilt Coat (2 Days) : AQC

Royal Exhibition Building 9 Nicholson St, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne

Do you have a quilt that no longer sparks joy? Or want to be warm and cosy in the latest cottagecore trend? Learn how to confidently transform a quilt or quilted panels into a quilt coat. You can use a completed quilt, pre-quilted fabric or specifically make quilted panels according to the coat pattern requirements....

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