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Workshop: 3 Bags Fulled

Workshop: 3 Bags Fulled

Class or other education
April 18, 2010 @ 9:00 AM
  • FibreCraft House
  • 12 Payne Street, Auchenflower
  • Brisbane, Queensland
  • Australia

This gorgeous little bag is one of “3 bags fulled” in Jenny’s collection. This one is affectionately referred to as the Montville bag.
Learn how to crochet in this class even if you have never held a hook in your hand before. Left hand or right.
Jenny is an experienced teacher who promises success at every level with a little patience from beginners.
If you are a dab hand with a hook you will learn to read a pattern, work in the round, work unusual cords done vertically and work in 3-D. Finishing techniques will be demonstrated.

For really experienced crocheters you will make a bag in one piece in the round, and the simplicity of this design has simple yet intriguing construction that makes it a fun accessory or gift.

A detailed description to fulling( felting after crocheting or knitting) will be given.

Requirements:
• 100gms felting wool preferably similar to an 8 ply. This is pure hand was only wool in a plain colour
• 50 gm in a variegated or contrast yarn.
• Size 5.50mm hook
• Scissors, tapestry needle ( Jenny will have supplies for use in class)
• Jenny spceialises in this wool ion many colours and is happy to bring it for purchase in the class if required. (Class kit will cost$18 for wool only and $25 with hook)

ABOUT YOUR TUTOR JENNIE KING
Jenny was the first Australian to become as Professional Member of the Crochet Guild of America.
She has written and self published 13 crochet pattern books in the last 10 years. These have been sold in yarn shops in Australia, USA, UK, South Africa and New Zealand, Canada and USA.
Since beginning crocheting at the age of 8 Jenny has taught her craft internationally for over 10 years and is both a certified teacher of crochet with the Craft Yarn Council of America and a Home Economics teacher by profession and holds a Diploma of Textiles.
Her work has featured Crocheting for Fun and Profit Crochet! magazine Better Homes and Gardens.
• Craft and Decorating,
• Australian Crochet
• Better Homes and Gardens,
• Creative Knitting
• Handmade
• Front and back cover of Today’s Crochet Her swimsuit was the cover of New Ideas for Todays crochet!
• Yarn magazine
• And many more.
Not only is Jenny an award winner with both 1st and 3rd place in the International Crochet Awards held in the UK in 2000 her designs have been in a featured in the exhibition of contemporary crochet entitled Hooked which toured Australia for over 2 years
Jenny the privilege of being the Guest Speaker for Professional Development Day for the Crochet Guild of America in 2000 and Banquet speaker at Crochet Renaissance in 2001 where both hosts were wearing gowns designed and made by Jenny.
Her quirky sense of humour and passion for the craft make her classes fun with an uniquely Australian slant.
Jenny is soon to be featured in Masters of Crochet and has the honour of teaching with Lily Chin on a craft cruise in October.

Please note that the price for all QSWFA Workshops is now $60 members and $80 non-members per day.

For any queries regarding workshops please contact Phillipa Rooke
Ph 3369 2003 | Email : phillipa@powerup.com.au

Other places to find this workshop:
* QSWFA website

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  • Page created: January 29, 2010
  • Last updated: February 1, 2010