What to Expect
Immerse yourself in a calming and creative experience designed especially for carers. This mindful stitching project invites you to create your own unique stitching square, reflecting your personal story and creativity. Whether you are an experienced stitcher or a beginner, this activity offers a chance to relax, connect, and share with others.
The project is more than just stitching; it’s about building a sense of community and support among carers across the region. You’ll enjoy moments of laughter, storytelling, and peaceful presence while contributing to a larger collaborative artwork.
Activity Details
The event is facilitated by Jodie and Sheila, who will guide you through the stitching process. Each participant receives a Mindful Stitching Kit, so all you need to bring is yourself and a willingness to engage. Sessions run for 1.5 hours, providing ample time to focus on your stitching and connect with fellow carers.
This project is designed to be inclusive and accessible, welcoming carers from all backgrounds and experiences. It’s a wonderful opportunity to take a breath, slow down, and be part of something meaningful.
Location and Access
The sessions take place at Water and, James St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350. The venue is accessible and welcoming, providing a comfortable space for creativity and connection. There are multiple dates available, allowing flexibility to join when it suits you best.
For those unable to attend in person, there is an option to participate online, ensuring everyone can be part of this collaborative project regardless of distance.
Important Information
No prior stitching experience is necessary, making this event perfect for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. Individual Mindful Stitching Kits are provided to all participants.
The project aims to foster connection and support among carers, so it’s a safe and welcoming environment where you can share stories or simply enjoy quiet time.
Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in and prepare for the session. If attending online, ensure you have a stable internet connection and your stitching kit ready.
Booking and Prices
The event is free to attend, but booking is required to secure your place and receive your stitching kit. Multiple dates are available: 2026-10-22, 2026-11-05, 2026-11-19, and 2026-12-17, all from 12:00 to 13:30.
Spaces are limited to maintain a comfortable group size, so early booking is recommended. Visit the event website to book your ticket and find more information.