Category Archives: Retreats

All Day Quilting at the No Sleep Retreat

What a way to spend a Saturday. There were smiles everywhere at the No Sleep Retreat last Saturday. 21 quilters got together at a lovely venue in South Perth to spend all day quilting (or working at other crafts). There … Continue reading

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March 2020 Retreat

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No sleep retreat at South Perth

We still have places available at our No Sleep Retreat this Saturday 17th October from 12 noon until 10pm. Retreat will be held at John McGrath Hall, in South Perth. You will need to contact Donna on 0407 888 755 … Continue reading

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No sleep retreat – Cancelled

A message to our members from Donna Phelps- WAQA Retreat Convenor. Due to the Corona virus, the above retreat has been cancelled,  scheduled dates was June 13th in Manning. Please contact Donna directly here- waqaretreats@gmail.com to obtain your refund. We … Continue reading

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No sleep retreat- save the date!

A no sleep retreat will be held from 10am – 10pm on 13th June at Manning Community Hall., situated at Manning Community Hall, 2 Conochie Crescent in Manning. The venue is well lit and plenty of space for parking.  A … Continue reading

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Young Sew ‘N’ Sews Summer retreat

Rosalie and Sandy are a very formidable team,  and enjoy teaching youngsters all aspects of  sewing and quilting. Every Thursday in January they held sessions in the function room at the Ceresa River Apartments in Rivervale. These sessions were thoroughly … Continue reading

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Loving Lake Grace

Phil Thomas recently ran her  ” Photo to fabric work shop , as part of the Stitched & Bound country exhibit at the artspace in Lake Grace. The weekend was enjoyed by all attendees and Phil even had the opportunity … Continue reading

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Recycle/Upcycle – the new buzz word in quilting

Are you heading to our Retreat at Shoalwater this year?  Are you interested in creating new quilts from old things?  Are you looking at your fabric stash and saying I am never going to use all of this in my … Continue reading

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To be sure… it was a grand day

WAQA Day Retreat had 44 ladies attend on the 17th March 2018. A great day of chatting sewing and laughter was had by all. We celebrated St Patrick’s day with lots of green and many Irish sayings and tales. A … Continue reading

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