2017 Paper Marbling Workshop

An opportunity to spend a day with Robert McLaren making your own marble papers.

Class size is limited to 5 places. Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of the tution fee of $197-  this include materials and lunch.

The course is Saturday the 22nd of July from 10 - 4.30pm.

I recommend this course. You come home with lots of papers, the company is interesting, the surrounds are stunning and lunch is provided, my type of day!

The workshop is held in Gordon, (between Ballan and Ballarat) you need to wear warm clothes and take an apron.

You need to register by Friday the 30th of June, Roberts number is (3)53689150 or email Robert muscatmouse@hotmail.com

M.E.S.

Irwin and McLaren Bookbinders

are having a sale on all marbled paper, buy one get one free till June 30th

Papermakers of Victoria Workshops - July

Papermakers of Victoria  -  "Plant Fibre Papermaking"

Date & Time: 16 Jul 2017 - 10: AM – 4PM     Cost: $80 for members, $90 for non-members. Tutor: Gail Stiffe

Learn how to turn common garden plants and weeds into paper.
Learn techniques for harvesting, preparation, cooking, beating and sheet forming.
Paper can be made from cumbungi, NZ Flax, grasses, red hot poker and many barks.
The morning will be spent preparing fibre and the afternoon making many sheets of paper from different fibres.
The paper is suitable for collage, cards and some for writing on. Suitable for beginners and those who have done some papermaking.   
For further information and to book please refer to our website www.papermakers.org.au   
                  Materials fee $10 per person                 Registrations close July 6 2017.

The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV)

The Royal Melbourne Show - Art, Craft & Cookery Competition is now open