Sewing Classes: Overlocker Workshop

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Birch Mini Steam Iron

Too often we are running between the sewing machine and the iron when we are quilting. The joy of having this remarkable Birch Mini Steam Iron is that you can save up time by setting up an ironing station right just next to your machine. Handy and portable, this marvellous piece easily fits into a crafter's tool box, or into a travel bag for those touch-ups on the go. Ergonomically designed, it is a must have tool to remove creases on your work. Simply plug it in and within a few seconds, you will be pressing your quilts and garments, ready for the next stitch.

Features & Specifications:

- Steam & Dry Ironing
- Unique Ergonomic Rubber Handle
- Non - Stick Soleplate
- Ideal for needlework, handicrafts and when travelling
- Great for college, travel and crafting and quilting retreats
- Mini Steam Iron removes wrinkles from almost any fabric
- 1.4oz (40 millilitres) water tank
- Perfect for Travelling - Dual voltage for travel convenience
- Heats up quickly in 30 seconds
- Variable temperature settings
- Non-stick soleplate
- 1-touch steam control
- Measures 13.4 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm
- Designed to comply with Australian Electrical Standards
- Instruction Booklet included

343-408 Watts

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Have you got an overlocker but not sure how to get the most out of it?  Then this is the class for you!

You will learn new techniques and tips on how to get the most of your overlocker

Techniques covered in this class include:
- Machine Threading
- Sewing around curves and corners
- Gathering
- Rolled Hemming
- Flatlocking
- Attching Elastic
- Attaching Ribbing
- Making Rouleau straps

Class Requirements:
- Overlocker in good working condition with Power cord/foot control and manual
- Overlocker Accessories including tweezers, screwdrivers etc
- Good Quality Overlocker Thread - Available Here
- 30cms of 6mm elastic
- 15cm piece of Ribbing 

Class price includes 12 pieces of fabric for sewing samples

Class time: 3hrs

*Please select your class date from the drop down menu

Tuesday 30th April - 9:30am - 12:30pm

*Minimum number of participants - 4 people. Please note if we don't reach the minimum numbers, the class will be postponed until the following Month. You will be notified of any changes to the schedule 

Portable, lightweight and rechargeable, see clearly wherever you are with the Smart Go. This bright daylight lamp reduces eye strain and enables you to see details and colours accurately. The perfect light for your work or hobby, regardless of your surroundings. Supplied with a USB cable for charging via your laptop or wall plug adaptor.

Features:
Lightweight and portable
Elegant and aesthetically pleasing design
Battery charge level indicator lights
Unobtrusive outline that doesn’t take up space on your desk or side table
95+ CRI to provide true colour matching and better contrast
3 step dimmer
Recharge by connecting the supplied USB cable to your laptop or phone charger

Technical Details:
Light source: LED
Lumens: 120
Lux output at 30cm: 630 Lux
Light colour temperature: 6,000 K
Energy consumption: 5W
Product colour: White / Bronze
Maximum Reach: 20cm
Product Weight: 0.45kg
Cable length: 1.2m
Battery charge time: approximately 7.5 hours
Battery run time: up to 6.5 hours on lower brightness (step 2) and up to 4.5 hours on full brightness

Gutermann  Nostalgic Box - 100mt Sew-all x30 Reels

The perfect gift for any sewing enthusiast!

The Oliso® Smart Iron® features Oliso's patented iTouch® technology.

What’s that? Just the easiest ironing experience ever. Simply touch the handle and the iron lowers, ready to work. Iron those wrinkle away! Take your hand off and the patented scorchguards® lift the iron off the board preventing scorches, burns, and tipping. The easiest, safest, and dare we say it... most fun way to iron.

Other classic features include 1800 watts of power and horizontal or vertical bursts of steam. The TG1600 ProPlus features a 30-minute extended auto-shut off for sewers and quilters, a 12.7 oz side fill tank, flat pressing surface, detailer tip, and a 12-foot cord for full range of motion.

The new TG1600 ProPlus ups its IQ with a new diamond ceramic-flow™ soleplate glides effortlessly over all fabrics types, further enhances its even heat distribution and provides quick and easy clean up when using fusibles. Rapid response™ triple play® steam system makes the TG1600 ProPlus steamier and hotter than ever! A new anti-scale system keeps the TG1600 ProPlus working stronger and longer. 

Stats:
19.3 grams Average continous steam
27 grams Max continuous steam 

Safeguard your sewing machine both at home and while travelling with the SINGER® Sewing Machine Carry Case. The bag is ideally proportioned to fit your SINGER® portable sewing machine or overlocker.

Crafted to ensure secure, dust-free storage of your sewing machine or equipment, the bag provides protection against impacts, bumps and scratches.

It functions as both a carrying case and a storage bag, allowing you to conveniently transport your sewing machine to a class, meeting or vacation.


Features:

- Safe and Dust-Free Storage
- Padded carry handles can be joined for a more secure hold
- Full zip makes it easy to get your sewing machine in and out
- Front zippered pouch for storing belongings and notions
- Available in 4 colours: Black, Brick Red, Teal and Cream
- Protects your machine when in storage and on-the-go
- Fits all SINGER machines, except the EM9305.
- Internal Bag Dimensions: L 33cm H, 46cm W, 26cm

*Please select your colour from the drop down menu

This slim, flexible table lamp has a modern design and sleek finish. It has 28 high performance, energy efficient daylight LEDs providing high light output over a large area. Ideally suited for art, craftwork, as well as reading.

Key Features:

- Flexible arm directs light exactly where you need it
- 28 high quality bright LEDs provide accurate colour matching
- Touch switch dimmer with 4 brightness levels
- Lamp brightness: 1,145 Lux at 30cm (12”)

Technical Details:

- Light source: LED
- Lux output at 30cm (12″): 1,145 Lux
- Dimmer switch: 4 steps
- Light colour temperature: 6,000°K
- Energy consumption: 6W
- Product colour: white
- Product dimensions: 132 x 46 x 21 cm (52″ x 18.1″ x 8.32)
- Maximum Reach: 48.5cm (19.1”)
- Product Weight: 3.2kg (7.1lbs)
- Cable length: 1.8m (68.9″)

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1x A2 Inches & cms Cutting Mat RRP: $69.90
1x Sew Mate 45mm Rotary Cutter RRP: $34.90
1x 6.5"x 12" Quilting Ruler RRP: $39.90

Total value of $144.70

This is a great set to get you started including everything you need.

1x Sew Mate A2 Self Healing Cutting Mat *Inches & cms* A2 - 60 x 45cm (24" x 18" Mat size), (Grid size 22" x 16" )

1x Sew Mate 45mm Rotary Cutter

1x Sew Mate 6.5" x 12" Quilting Ruler - A high quality multi purpose ruler. All measurements in inches.

The perfect gift for your favourite fabric addict!

Front Reads: I'm a Fabricholic on the road to recovery.

Back Reads: Just kidding, I'm on the road to the fabric store!

Available with either Black, White or Green Tassell.

*Please add a note to your order to choose your tassell colour if you do not want a random selection.

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The Brother GS2700 home sewing machine makes sewing projects quick and easy. The top loading bobbin and needle threader mean it’s easy to get started on your project.

Enjoy the simplicity of the one-step buttonhole, and having 27 stitches to choose from. You can even vary the length and width of the stitches.

It’s easy to convert the machine from a flatbed to a free arm – perfect for sewing cuffs and sleeves.

The GS2700 is a versatile machine that gives you the ability to handle a range of projects with ease.

Features
- Display Lighting LED
- 27 Built in stitches
- Max Sewing Speed 800spm
- 1 step Button Hole
- Max Stitch width 5mm
- Max Stitch length 4mm
- Horizontal Bobbin Type
- Manual Thread Tension
- Automatic Needle threader
- Quick set bobbin
- stitch length control
- Stich width control
- Free arm
- Thread cutter

Machine Weight
5.6Kg

Includes
- Buttonhole foot
- Zipper foot
- Zigzag foot
- Button sewing foot
- Darning Plate
- Bobbin x4
- Needle set (3 pce set )
- Screwdriver
- Foot controller
- Instructional DVD

Warranty
- Full 3 year warranty

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Corinne's book is sure to delight all those who are love our feathered friends.
She has created 20 gorgeous bird projects for you to make using felt and her signature folk-inspired embroidered embellishment. Designs include a flamboyant peacock, a vibrant flamingo and a fairy tale swan.

As ever, Corinne’s inspiration comes from traditional Scandinavian Folk embroidery and the beauty of nature and wildlife around us.

The book includes full scale templates, a comprehensive techniques section, a guide to embroidery stitches and beautifully clear step by step illustrations to accompany every project.

The projects vary in difficulty but all are accessible to beginners and more experienced crafters.