Bustle & Bows has a separate private classroom located at the rear of the shop where students can enjoy their lesson in a relaxed friendly atmosphere. The adjoining courtyard provides a tranquil spot for lunch or a coffee break between stitching.

We are very proud to offer our students a wide variety of classes and a selection of over 30 regular teachers from around Australia who are passionate about their embroidery and happily share their knowledge and creative talents with their students.

Our classes are scheduled in advance for a twelve month period and include; Stumpwork, Wool Embroidery, Ribbon Embroidery, Thread Painting, Smocking & Heirloom Sewing, Crewel & Surface Embroidery, Goldwork, Felting, Beading, Needleweaving, Crochet, Mountmellick, Crazy Patchwork and Children’s Classes.

(click here to download a class booking request form)
Our Classroom Happy Class Members

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE CURRENTLY UPDATING OUR CLASSES FOR 2008 AND NOT ALL TEACHERS LISTINGS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.

Please find below a list of our active teachers.

Click on the name of each teacher to find details of their classes.

TUTOR JAN KERTON (click here for full details)

Many will know Jan from her projects featured in Inspirations magazine. She continues to delight us with new designs and techniques and is very popular with students. Jan specializes in stumpwork embroidery, and will assist students with any project in these sessions, be it a new design or an unfinished project.

  • Casual Stumpwork
  • Saturday 'Sit & Stitch'
  • Friday ‘Sit & Stitch’
  • Tuesday ‘Sit & Stitch’
  • Evening 'Sit & Stitch'
  • Bullions

TUTOR CATHERINE HOWELL (click here for full details)

Catherine has a unique style and is a true artist. Her dear little animal designs delight all and she has many talents that she is happy to share with students in these workshops. She specializes in wool, crewel and ribbon embroidery.

  • Friday 'Sit & Stitch'  

TUTOR SHIRLEY SINCLAIR (click here for full details)

Shirley specializes in ribbon embroidery, wool embroidery and is available to help with many other embroidery styles. Bring along your 'UFO's or start something new!

  • Casual Embroidery Workshops

TUTOR ROBYN BAKER (click here for full details)

  • Casual Smocking/Heirloom Workshops

TUTOR ALISON COLE (click here for full details)

  • Casual Goldwork Workshops

TUTOR BEV TULLY (click here for full details)

Bev specializes in ribbon and wool embroidery.

  • Casual Embroidery Workshops

TUTOR WENDIE YOUNG (click here for full details)

  

  • Birdies for Baby
  • Petit Fours
  • Chocolates
  • Beading

TUTOR RACHEL SPARKE (click here for full details)

  • Childrens School Holiday Workshops
  • Gumnut Fairies

TUTOR DOROTHY ADDLEM (click here for full details)

  • Soft Sculptured Rabbits & Owls

TUTOR WIN CARTER (click here for full details)

  • Casual Felting Workshops

TUTOR JAN GREEN (click here for full details)

  • Tassels
  • Wool Embroidered Blanket

 

TUTOR ANNIE HUNTLEY (click here for full details)

  • Felted & Beaded Necklaces
  • Felt Bag
  • Snow Santa
  • Casual Sit & Stitch Workshop

 

TUTOR EDI PUSKUS (click here for full details)

  • Casual Ribbon Embroidery Workshops

 

TUTOR BETTY COOKE (click here for full details)

  • Embroidered Freestanding Little Bear
  • Cushion Construction
  • Blanket Backing & Binding

 

TUTOR MARJ JONES (click here for full details)

  • Embroidered Boxes
  • Embroidered Christmas Baubles

 

TUTOR SIMONE GOODING (click here for full details)

  • Felt Gifts
  • Felt Animals & Birds

 

TUTOR YVETTE STANTON (click here for full details)

  • Mountmellick

 

TUTOR ANGELA DOWER (click here for full details)

  • Sculptured Bunny Blanket

 

TUTOR HELEN GOODALL (click here for full details)

  • Casual Crochet/Knitting Workshops

 

MAUREEN (click here for full details)

  • Cottage Sewing Caddy

JUDY STEPHENSON (click here for full details)

  • Needlewoven White Rose
  • Freestanding Stumpwork Stork

 
(click here to download a class booking request form)