Intro to Punch Needle

When: Tuesday 18th January 2021, 6-7:30pm

Where: artisan, 45 King Street and Machinery Lane, Bowen Hills, QLD 4006

Cost: $55 per person, limited to 15 places

About the workshop:

Learn the basics of punch needling with the Alice Nightingale! You’ll make your own pieces, ready to be turned into wall art, cushions or the perfect gift. All materials will be provided, with plenty of colours to choose from, plus- you’ll take home your very own punch needle and embroidery hoop so you can keep crafting away at home.

Included in workshop ticket:

• All materials i.e. fabric, yarn, embroidery hoop, punch needle, wire
• Your finished punch needle work to keep
• Light refreshments

What to bring:

• A sketch or image for inspiration, if you like!
• If you have a particular yarn you’d like to use, bring it along.

About the facilitator:

Alice Nightingale completed her diploma of fashion design and technology in 2009, with a goal to create quality clothing in small quantities. Feminine and quirky, her designs are inspired by vintage trends and local flora and fauna. Her focus on using secondhand, vintage and locally produced fabrics means her designs are not only hand made to outlast fast fashion cycles, but are also environmentally and socially sustainable.

Skill Level: This workshop is suitable for beginners.

COVID-Safe Policy:

Please be assured artisan has well considered COVID-safe protocols regarding our workshop programming. You will be offered socially distanced seating, access to your own PPE sanitation options at your workspace, and a large extremely well-ventilated workshop venue.

Workshop Cancellation Policy:

Please note this workshop can be cancelled by artisan due to unforeseen circumstances or if minimum numbers are not reached. In this event participants will be refunded accordingly and as soon as possible.

Participant Cancellation Policy:

Workshops have limited spaces and involve preparation by the facilitator. Bookings cancelled up to one week prior to the start of the workshop may be refunded, but a 20% non-refundable administration fee will be deducted. Bookings cancelled within a week of the workshop commencing will NOT be refunded.

Workshop Transfer Policy:

You may transfer your booking into an alternative workshop up to one week prior to the start of the workshop. Any difference in cost will be charged accordingly. Please endeavour to complete any transfers at least one week prior to the workshop.

You are also welcome to transfer your booking to another person prior to the workshop commencing. Please confirm this arrangement in writing to workshop@artisan.org.au.