Welcome to a skill-building session designed for beginners, refreshers, and those seeking to perfect basic crochet stitches. This instructive gathering will initiate with essential techniques of holding the yarn, then smoothly transition to forming the prime stitches essential for a traditional granny square. To make your learning experience even more enjoyable, all crochet materials are provided within the session, complemented by a complementary tea or coffee. Be part of this warm, supportive environment and immerse yourself in the intricate art of crochet.

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This popular Daisy Sqaure blanket pattern works up quickly if you use chunky yarn. It's a great modern pattern, and once you've mastered the skills, you will confidently be able to continue on your crochet journey.Note This class is suitable for beginners who already know the basics - how to hold their hook, and chain, if you can do that then this class is for you. I will be teaching you how to make the modern popular daisy granny square blanket. This class will be done in a few parts - making the squares is class one, then joining the squares and adding a border to the blanket is class two. The additional class will be scheduled at the first class to ensure all can attend.For this class you can bring your own yarn and materials or you can purchase a daisy square blanket yarn kit by emailing the teacher of the class at idontclair79gmail.com Important if not purchasing a yarn kit you need to bring the following It is recommended that you bring- Chunky yarn, at least 12ply at minimum, in three different colors centre of flower, petals, and main colour of your squares, and a hook that matches your yarn requirements. Please note a thicker ply yarn works up bigger and quicker, meaning less squares to make overall All patterns and instructions, including follow up video tutorials, are included in the class cost.

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Learn how to join your beautiful Daisy Granny Squares in this class. This is the second part of the class. You've already crocheted your beautiful modern chunky crochet blanket squares or squares for your bag, now learn how to join them. You'll learn how to make the bag straps (if doing a bag) and if doing a blanket how to put a border on the blanket.

This is the second part to the daisy square class.

Note: This class is suitable for beginners who already know the basics - how to hold their hook, and chain, if you can do that then this class is for you. I will be teaching you how to make the modern popular daisy granny square blanket. This class will be done in a few parts - making the squares, joining the squares and then adding a border to the blanket. The additional classes will be scheduled at the first class to ensure all can attend.

Important: Materials You Need to Bring
For this class, you must supply your own yarn and hook. It is recommended that you bring:
- Chunky 12ply yarn in at least three different colors
- An 8mm crochet hook

All patterns and instructions, including video tutorials, are included in the class cost.

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This popular Daisy Sqaure blanket pattern works up quickly if you use chunky yarn. It's a great modern pattern, and once you've mastered the skills, you will confidently be able to continue on your crochet journey.Note This class is suitable for beginners who already know the basics - how to hold their hook, and chain, if you can do that then this class is for you. I will be teaching you how to make the modern popular daisy granny square blanket. This class will be done in a few parts - making the squares is class one, then joining the squares and adding a border to the blanket is class two. The additional class will be scheduled at the first class to ensure all can attend.For this class you can bring your own yarn and materials or you can purchase a daisy square blanket yarn kit by emailing the teacher of the class at idontclair79gmail.com Important if not purchasing a yarn kit you need to bring the following It is recommended that you bring- Chunky yarn, at least 12ply at minimum, in three different colors centre of flower, petals, and main colour of your squares, and a hook that matches your yarn requirements. Please note a thicker ply yarn works up bigger and quicker, meaning less squares to make overall All patterns and instructions, including follow up video tutorials, are included in the class cost.

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Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

Join us for a hands-on astrophotography workshop at Gerroa, where we'll explore a variety of techniques to capture the night sky in new and creative ways. This small-group session is perfect for photographers looking to expand their skills beyond single exposures, focusing on methods to enhance depth and artistic expression in their astrophotography.
What we will cover
• Vertical Panoramas – Capture expansive sky views using multi-frame panoramas to showcase the Milky Way and celestial patterns.
• Star Trails – Learn how to shoot and stack images for mesmerising star trail compositions.
• Creative Techniques – Experiment with foreground lighting, reflections, and abstract long-exposure effects to add unique elements to your shots.
• Composition & Planning – Understand how to use apps and tools for optimal framing and timing.

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Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

Join us for a relaxed night under the stars at the iconic Seacliff Bridge. Whether you're brushing up on your skills or diving into astrophotography for the first time, this session offers the perfect opportunity to capture the Milky Way with the bridge's dramatic curve and nearby rock platforms as your foreground.If skies are cloudy, we will switch to capturing long exposures of car light trails and waves beneath the bridge.

This meet-up will not be rescheduled if cancelled due to unsuitable weather.

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Join us for a relaxed afternoon session at Lake Illawarra, where we'll explore Picnic Island and the lake edges quietly observing and photographing bird behaviour – from still moments to birds in flight as they settle for the evening. Learn tips for settings, focus, and timing, with guidance on capturing both still and action shots. Perfect for all skill levels. Bring a telephoto lens and your patience!

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Join us for a relaxed morning walk through Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, a haven for wildflowers, birdlife, and the occasional basking reptile. With the bush in bloom, we'll explore an easy to moderate trail, pausing to photograph delicate orchids, vibrant groundcovers, and textured foliage – plus any birds or wildlife we spot along the way.

We'll cover tips for macro and habitat photography, using natural light, and fieldcraft for wildlife observation. Bring a close-focus or macro lens, a telephoto for wildlife, and your sense of curiosity! Suitable for all skill levels.

You will need to be able to negotiate uneven tracks unassisted.

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Unlock the Magic of your Night Sky images.
Do you need to process your astrophotography captured over winter? Unsure how to make your RAW look amazing. Join us for an in-depth ZOOM session where we'll explore different post-processing methods specifically tailored for astrophotography. Learn how to bring out stunning details in your starry captures and the Milky Way. See demonstrations of foreground blends, composites, stitching panoramas, stacking, noise reduction and contrast techniques.
This session will cater to users of Lightroom and Photoshop.
This session will be recorded.

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Join us for a scenic early morning photography walk along the Kiama Coast Walk from Kiama to Loves Bay. We'll explore sandy beaches, dramatic rocky headlands, rolling surf, and the chance to photograph seabirds and other coastal life. This 4 km return walk requires a moderate level of fitness and offers plenty of inspiration for landscape and nature photographers. We will stop by a local cafe following the walk for a cafe and coffee.

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