Amanda and Sandy have designed this amazing quilt that is exclusive to Bernina Northland specifically to teach techniques and skills on our Bernina Machines with options across the Bernina Range from 3 series to 8 series.
By the time you finish this project you will be very confident using your machine.

Flutter by Butterfly will be spread over 14 approximately fortnightly sessions. $40 per session, and includes all the patterns required. Fabrics and tool requirements are additional.

This is a quilt designed to introduce you to using your Bernina sewing machine to its full capacity. It is constructed as individual blocks then assembled using a QAYG method.

PRE-REGISTRATION

Join Kerry to make quirky Santa for the coming season. He’s a lanky and long-legged Santa. Have fun deciding on his clothes and Boots. Traditional, modern, or quirky, you choose. Sit him on a chair, or sit him on the floor, or stand him on a doll stand; He is sure to delight.

Intermediate to advanced skill level.

This is a 2 day class ran on these dates

Day 1: Wednesday 4th November, 10am to 4pm

Day 2: Wednesday 18th November, 10am to 4pm

Cost $100 + project requirements.                  

Deposit of $50 is required to secure your place

Minimum numbers required to proceed is 6, Maximum number 10

Join Nicola for the next step in knitting socks. This is the class for you if you have already completed the ‘learn to knit socks’ class or you are already confident with knitting basic socks and want to go further with sock knitting. These are ‘stand-alone’ sessions or you may want to attend them all. 

Wednesday 11th November – The maths behind converting / modifying cuff-down patterns to toe-up stitching allowing you to use a variety of ‘sock packs’

Cost: $40 per session.

Pre-payment is required to secure your place in the class.

Minimum numbers required to proceed is 6, Maximum number 10

Join Kerry to make quirky Santa for the coming season. He’s a lanky and long-legged Santa. Have fun deciding on his clothes and Boots. Traditional, modern, or quirky, you choose. Sit him on a chair, or sit him on the floor, or stand him on a doll stand; He is sure to delight.

Intermediate to advanced skill level.

This is a 2 day class ran on these dates

You must have done Day 1 class to do Day 2 class

Day 1:Wednesday 4th November, 10am to 4pm

Day 2: Wednesday 18^th November, 10am to 4pm

Minimum numbers required to proceed is 6, Maximum number 10

with Lutterloh Pattern NZ

The tutor is Sonja from Lutterloh NZ. She decided to follow her passion and became a Dressmaker and later established a Sewing School in the Limpopo Province in South Africa . She was introduced to the Lutterloh Pattern Making System in 1993 and was so impressed with the beautiful fit, cut and style of the outfits created using the system, she began teaching her students using Lutterloh patterns.

You will start with a simple trouser pattern from the Lutterloh Pattern collection (our
Master Pattern) and show you how to apply some simple design changes. We will
supply the pattern.
You will kick-off with just changing the waists (hipsters, contoured, elasticized,
waistbands & ribbing). Then Sonja will go on and show you how to change the widths
of the legs (bootleg, wide, narrow) and to more advanced changes (inserting zips,
pockets, embroidery etc).
Full instructions to sew your Trouser and handy tips will also be provided

Trousers – Saturday 21^st November, 1pm – 4.30pm                                                                                                                

Cost $50 for one session                    $10 per session secures your place in the class

Minimum numbers required to proceed is 6, Maximum number 10

PRE-REGISTRATION

with Lutterloh Pattern NZ

The tutor is Sonja from Lutterloh NZ. She decided to follow her passion and became a Dressmaker and later established a Sewing School in the Limpopo Province in South Africa . She was introduced to the Lutterloh Pattern Making System in 1993 and was so impressed with the beautiful fit, cut and style of the outfits created using the system, she began teaching her students using Lutterloh patterns.

Blouses are the most essential and versatile part of your wardrobe. Sonja will assist
you to draft a plain Blouse pattern. Getting the fit and dart positions correct. She will
also show you how to move the dart to different positions to achieve a complete
different look. Then you will move on to changing the collar and necklines. Full
instructions to sew your Blouse and handy tips will also be provided.

Blouse – Sunday 22^nd November, 9.30am – 1pm                                                                                             

Cost $50 for one session                    $10 per session secures your place in the class

Minimum numbers required to proceed is 6, Maximum number 10

PRE-REGISTRATION

Join Nicola for the next step in knitting socks. This is the class for you if you have already completed the ‘learn to knit socks’ class or you are already confident with knitting basic socks and want to go further with sock knitting. These are ‘stand-alone’ sessions or you may want to attend them all. 

Wednesday 9^th December – This may give you an additional session to catch up with what you are finding challenging with Nicola’s guidance as well as grafting in socks and perhaps you will create some ‘Christmas Socks’ for someone special

Cost: $40 per session.

Pre-payment is required to secure your place in the class.

Minimum numbers required to proceed is 6, Maximum number 10