Workshops
Jackies Studio is Located in Foster, Gippsland, Victoria, gateway to the beautiful Wilsons Promontory. Come for the week-end to enjoy the beaches, fishing or walking and leave with your own handmade rug.
Have a look at www.promaccom.com.au for a wide range of information about the area and lots of accomodation options.
Shaggy Pile Rug Workshop
This workshop
is a one hour lesson in which Jackie shows you the basics of making this type of rug. Included are all the materials you need (hessian, tool etc.) except for the rags you want to recycle through your rug. After this one hour lessons you will be able and confident to finish your rug at home.
Costs are $55,- per person. Groups are welcome.
Contact Jackie for further information.
Hooky Rug Workshop
This workshop is an all day lesson generally from 10am to 4pm.
This technique needs a bit more explaining and practice than the Shaggy Pile style but in the long run the Hooky Rug technique gives you more possibilities in terms of design.
Included are the rug frame, tool and all the materials you need except
for the rags you want to recycle through your rug.
Also included are morning and afternoon tea plus lunch.
Costs are $170,- per person. Groups are welcome.
Contact Jackie for further information.
Coming up:
3rd to 31st of January: Exhibition at Mushroom Crafts in Leongatha
Last Saturday in February: All day demonstration at the Foster Show
Contact Jackie about the details
