Transform vintage sewing patterns into charming framed dress sculptures in this creative workshop at Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre.
Saturday 16 May 2026
1:00pm - 4:00pm
3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo WA 6065, Australia
$30
Step into a world of creativity where vintage sewing patterns come to life. This engaging workshop invites you to explore the delicate art of transforming paper patterns into beautiful framed dress sculptures. Whether you have old patterns tucked away or want to try something new, this session offers a unique artistic experience.
Enjoy a relaxed and inspiring environment perfect for parents looking to share a creative activity with their school-aged children. All materials are provided, so you only need to bring your enthusiasm and any vintage patterns you wish to use.
This workshop is a wonderful opportunity to create a lasting keepsake that celebrates craft and creativity, ideal for display at home or as a thoughtful gift.
The workshop runs on 16th May 2026 from 13:00 to 16:00, providing a focused three-hour session to complete your paper dress sculpture. Led by the talented Rebecca Ryan, you will receive expert guidance throughout the process.
Participants will learn techniques to handle delicate paper patterns and assemble them into a framed artwork. This hands-on activity encourages creativity and precision, making it both fun and rewarding.
Suitable for parents and children alike, this workshop fosters artistic skills and offers a chance to bond over a shared creative project.
Held in the Ground Floor Meeting Room at the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre, located at 3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo, this venue is easily accessible by car and public transport.
The library offers ample parking and is equipped with facilities to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. The meeting room provides a quiet and well-lit space ideal for detailed craft work.
Families visiting the centre can also explore other library resources and cultural exhibits, making it a great day out.
Please bring any vintage sewing patterns you would like to incorporate into your sculpture, although all other materials will be supplied. Wear comfortable clothing suitable for crafting.
This workshop is designed for participants aged 8 and above, making it a perfect creative outing for school-aged children accompanied by parents.
Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended to secure your spot. The workshop fee is $30 per participant.
Bookings can be made through the City of Wanneroo's event registration system. The cost of $30 covers all materials and instruction.
Payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your place. Refunds or transfers may be subject to the organiser's policy.
This affordable workshop offers great value for a unique creative experience and a beautiful handmade keepsake.
