Leatherwork: Roo Hide Whip Making (8-strand)
This is the next 2-day course in the John McMaster whipmaking series. In this course, you’ll learn how to make a eight-strand Roo Hide whip as well as learning additional techniques you can use to make your whips more elaborate. Past students in this course have made 2-3 whips over the course of the weekend! Our ever-popular leatherwork courses offer a limited number of seats to people keen to learn leatherworking skills from a master. You’ll need to get cracking to secure your...
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Weld your own project with Peter Koschmann
Sometimes a little inspiration is all that is needed to create something amazing. Held over five weeks, this course is for competent welders wanting some help from a Trainer to design and construct a personal project for the garden, house or farm. For personal safety requirements you will need to wear cotton clothing (long sleeves and pants) and protective leather boots. All materials need to be supplied by the student; as well as your own safety helmet and welding gloves.
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Oil Painting
Maree Kelly is a well-known local artist who has been painting and exhibiting for many years. Best known as a landscape painter working in a variety of media, she has a wealth of knowledge to share particularly about her favourite medium, Oil Painting. This six-week course is aimed at the beginner or as a refresher course for those artists wanting to know more about oil painting. The course will cover techniques and materials used in oil painting, composition and colour mixing.
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Button Flowers
In a little over one hour you will make 10 button flowers to take home to use as complimentary decorations. A kit is included in the cost with buttons and floristry wire and tools included. Just have a fun and creative hour for yourself. Min class size 5 and Max 12.
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CJO Photography: Photography Workshop
Join us for a fun photography workshop. This course focuses on using your camera on manual mode, what the buttons are for and the exposure triangle. Things to Bring: DSLR Camera, charger and accessories Camera Manual Notebook and Pen Lunch.
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Cake Decorating Mummies and Daughters
Calling all mummies and daughters, daddies and sons or any combination - it's time for some holiday fun! Come along to this cake and biscuit decorating class and have some fun while you learn to make beautiful decorations on cup cakes and cookies. This class could get a bit messy so you may want to bring an apron to protect your clothing. All cakes, cookies, icing decorations and utensils will be supplied by the tutor. Please be aware that not all cakes or cookies are gluten free....
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Cake Decorating
Have some fun and find your hidden talents in this awesome cake decorating class! Enrol in this cake decorating course and have fun building your confidence decorating a range of cakes from cup cakes through to celebration cakes! You'll learn the art of creating flowers with buttercream icing and certain piping techniques, smoothing and decorating those lovely cakes. This class could get a bit messy so you may want to bring an apron to protect your clothing. All cakes, icing, and...
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Timber and Resin Tray Workshop
Learn the skills required to make one of these beautiful resin trays. This decorative tray is 45cm across and is made from timber and resin. Choose your own colours, learn the skills of working with fast curing resin and go home with an amazing finished piece at the end of the class. This class is perfect for anyone looking for a fast, fun and affordable class of creative indulgence. This class includes all materials.
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Leatherwork: Introduction to Plaiting
You won’t need any experience to take part in this weekend workshop with renowned whipmaker John McMaster. Learn how to plait flat (belts), round (hatbands), and turks heads. Join us for the first in a series of courses that will run throughout the year where you’ll develop techniques of increasing complexity. Prerequisites: This workshop has an added materials cost of +/- $180 that will need to be paid to the trainer in cash on the day. Please also bring a small but very sharp...
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Beginner Leadlighting
Create a stained glass work of art! Enrol in this practical and enjoyable weekend workshop to learn all the basic techniques for leadlighting/stained glass. Artisan Peter Robertson will provide an introduction to achieving professional results in glass cutting, lead working, soldering and finishing. Students complete their own leadlight panel of a set design and size. The course cost covers tuition, use of workshop tools and materials, and choice of a large selection of coloured...
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