Our Events
Photography and Night Sky Tour
Join local photographer and artist Scott Bennett as he takes you through Ross at night - you will learn about photographing after dark including Astrophotography techniques and weather permitting talking about the night sky and hopefully capturing an Aurora
Learn more and book tickets at www.scottwilmotbennett.com.au
Melon Basket weaving - Weekend Workshop
Basket Weaving at Ross -Popular Melon Basket workshop is back !
Spend a weekend creating a larger more intricate piece in the beautiful heritage town Ross, Tasmania -In-person weekend event will take place at Ross, Tasmania
Join us for a 2 day hands-on experience and discover the beauty of creating your own unique basket. A great workshop to do after the beginner' s weekend
Any skill level
Included in your weekend is a stayover at the highly rated accommodation Riverview at Ross on the Saturday night
Photography and Night Sky Tour (Copy)
Join local photographer and artist Scott Bennett as he takes you through Ross at night - you will learn about photographing after dark including Astrophotography techniques and weather permitting talking about the night sky and hopefully capturing an Aurora
Learn more and book tickets at www.scottwilmotbennett.com.au
SIP N KNOT - Fun evening OUT with Accommodation
Book both events this weekend to receive a 30% discount - Call direct to learn more
Step away from the busy world for a weekend and immerse yourself in creativity in the charming village of Ross.
Bring some girlfriends and have a fun and relaxed evening creating a beautiful macrame pendant necklace over a glass of wine or champers and nibbles
A three hour macrame jewellery class bonding and making friends then stroll a few minutes to your cosy accommodation and explore the beautiful town of Ross the next morning - maybe even catch sight of an aurora in the stunning night sky
These workshops are ideal for beginners as well as anyone who would like to have a fun night and create a piece to take home
You'll learn the techniques step-by-step in a small supportive group of like-minded people, over drinks and conversation.
It's a lovely way to slow down, connect with others and spend a creative night with friends in a truly beautiful setting.
Where: Ross, Tasmania
1 Day Macrame Workshop - Beginners - intermediate
Book both events this weekend to receive a 30% discount
Step away from the busy world for a weekend and immerse yourself in creativity in the charming village of Ross.
1 Day workshop suitable for beginners and intermediate levels - Make a macrame bag
Join Christine from The Knotted Nest and be led with expert care in creating a beautiful macrame piece to take home with you
You'll learn the techniques step-by-step in a small supportive group of like-minded people, make new friends and expand your creative skills.
It's a lovely way to slow down, connect with others and spend a creative day in the gorgeous town of Ross
Where: The Church, Campbell Town Tasmania
CUTTING WITH COURAGE - weekend clothing upcycling workshopwith Aujke Boonstra
Join talented sewing artist Aujke Boonstra in this class recreating fashion and upcycling clothes
She will inspire you and take you step by step through transforming a loved piece into a new wearable item in your closet
You will need a sewing machine and understanding of the basics of operating one to join this weekend workshop
A night at Riverview at Ross is included in your ticket price
WET FELTING & Eco dyeing Weekend workshop
2 Day felt making course:
Join experienced teacher Esther for a weekend learning the craft of wet felting, meeting new people and creating memorable experiences
In this 2 day course you will learn how to felt 2D and 3D forms ( vessels ) and how to eco print eucalyptus leaves onto your felt to create beautiful colours.
Create a beautiful eco dyeing flip folder to present your wet felted shapes and eco dyed fabric and card
Take it all home to display your new skill !
MACRAWEAVE witH The Knotted nest - Weekend Workshop
Step away from the busy world for a weekend and immerse yourself in creativity in the charming village of Ross.
I would love to welcome you to one of my 2-day macraweave workshops held in the picturesque township of Ross. Nestled on the banks of the Macquarie River and known for its beautifully preserved sandstone buildings and charming village atmosphere Ross is considered one of Tasmania's finest heritage villages and home to the famous Ross Bridge, built by convict stonemasons in 1836.
Over two relaxed and creative days you'll discover macraweave - a beautiful craft that blends the art of macrame with weaving to create a unique, textured fibre artwork.
These workshops are ideal for beginners as well as anyone who would like to take their macrame or weaving skills a little further.
You'll learn the techniques step-by-step in a small supportive group of like-minded people, with plenty of time to enjoy the creative process, share conversation and a few laughs along the way. By the end of the weekend, you'll leave with new skills, wonderful memories and your own finished macraweave piece.
It's a lovely way to slow down, connect with others and spend a creative winter weekend in a truly beautiful setting.
Where: Ross, Tasmania
When: Saturday 18 July 9.30am - 4.00pm
to Sunday 19 July 9.00 am - 2.00pm
Cost: $345 (includes all materials for practice and take-home
project, morning and afternoon tea, 1 night's stay at
Riverview Ross)
NZ Flax Weekend Workshop- Tas Basketmakers
Basket Weaving at Ross -NZ Flax !!
Spend a weekend learning to harvest and prepare the flax material and then make baskets from your efforts in the beautiful heritage town Ross, Tasmania
In-person weekend event will take place at Ross, Tasmania
Join us for a 2 day hands-on experience and discover the beauty of creating your own unique basket.
Any skill level
Included in your weekend is a stayover at the highly rated accommodation Riverview at Ross on the Saturday night
MACRAWEAVE witH The Knotted nest - Weekend Workshop
Step away from the busy world for a weekend and immerse yourself in creativity in the charming village of Ross.
I would love to welcome you to one of my 2-day macraweave workshops held in the picturesque township of Ross. Nestled on the banks of the Macquarie River and known for its beautifully preserved sandstone buildings and charming village atmosphere Ross is considered one of Tasmania's finest heritage villages and home to the famous Ross Bridge, built by convict stonemasons in 1836.
Over two relaxed and creative days you'll discover macraweave - a beautiful craft that blends the art of macrame with weaving to create a unique, textured fibre artwork.
These workshops are ideal for beginners as well as anyone who would like to take their macrame or weaving skills a little further.
You'll learn the techniques step-by-step in a small supportive group of like-minded people, with plenty of time to enjoy the creative process, share conversation and a few laughs along the way. By the end of the weekend, you'll leave with new skills, wonderful memories and your own finished macraweave piece.
It's a lovely way to slow down, connect with others and spend a creative winter weekend in a truly beautiful setting.
Where: Ross, Tasmania
When: Saturday 18 July 9.30am - 4.00pm
to Sunday 19 July 9.00 am - 2.00pm
Cost: $345 (includes all materials for practice and take-home
project, morning and afternoon tea, 1 night's stay at
Riverview Ross)
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