Christmas Cake Pops

JINGLE BELLS, JINGLE bells …
Christmas is just around the corner!
So what better way to spend a day
In the run up to Christmas
Come along & learn how to make……
Christmas cake Pops!On the 19th of November 2011
From 1pm to 3.30pm
At The Old Cheese Factory, 34 Homestead Rd, Berwick
Cost: Members $6, Non-members $10 & Children under 16 $5
Contact Lyn Rattle on 9705 7837 or Belinda on 0417 312 376 or by email to lmrattle@bigpond.net.au

Halloween in Chocolate

No Trick, Just a Treat

Halloween in Chocolate
On the 17th of September 2011
From 1pm to 3.30pm
At The Old Cheese Factory, 34 Homestead Rd, Berwick
Cost: Members $6, Non-members $10 & Children under 16 $5
Anne from the Mixing bowl in Hallam is returning to waive her magic wand & show you how to create her Chocolate Halloween treats. So come along watch, learn & taste some of Anne’s hand made Chocolate Halloween treats.

Also to help you make some of the treats at home Anne will be bringing along the items used for you to purchase.

So if it all sounds too good to miss out on & you would like to attend or if you have any questions please Contact Lyn Rattle on 9705 7837 or by email to lmrattle@bigpond.net.au and join us for what should be a fun afternoon, Tea and Coffee will be supplied.

Annual Christmas In July Craft Day

Casey’s Christmas in July Craft Day
Saturday the 16th of July – Registration from 9.45am to approx 3.34pm
Old Cheese Factory Berwick
$45 Non Members $30 for children under 16 $25 for VCDS members
You will learn and take home –
• String Cards
• Christmas Stocking
• Quilling
• Chocolate house
You will also get a full lunch and raffles will be offered on the day, as well as a show bag of goodies.
This will be a fun day for anyone aged 6 up and if you would like to book or require further information please call Lyn on 97057837 or Belinda on 0417312376. You are always welcome to email as well belindadalgleish@bigpond.com

Bluebells Workshop

Our president Lyn Rattle will be showing us in this workshop how to make the bulb flower, Bluebells

21st of May 2011
At the Old Cheese Factory
34 Homestead Road, Berwick
Time: 1pm to 3.45pm
Entry fee: Members $6, Visitors: $10,
Children under 16: $6
For bookings contact Belinda on 0417312376



List of requirements to make Blue & White Bluebells
Flower paste coloured baby blue with a touch of pink added
Light green & white paste
Bluebell, African violet & green (for the leaves) petal dusts
White & light green stemtex (if you don’t have light green stemtex you can dust your white stemtex with green dust)
Fine yellow stamens
Corn veiner
24 & 33 gauge white wire
Sharp scalpel or cutting wheel
Fine sharp scissors
Toothpicks
Tweezers
Petal pad, balling tool and the rest of your kit
Dimpled form to lay your flowers
Optional - glaze to glaze your leaves to make them stand out
Container to take your work back home in

Magnolia workshop

Have you ever wanted to now how to make a beautiful Magnolia? Well Casey can help you out with March's workshop teaching the much loved flower.

17th of March 2011
At the Old Cheese Factory
34 Homestead Road, Berwick
From 1pm to 3.45pm
Entry fee: Members $6, Visitors: $10,
Children under 16: $6

List of requirements for this workshop.
Modelling paste - white
Magnolia cutter & small water lily cutter
Small amount of Kelly Green or juniper Green Paste
Dark Green paste or chalk
Veiners
Glue
Rolling pin and board to work on
Dusting powder (potato starch)
Small pair of pointed scissors
Brown stemtex
22, 26 & 30 gage wire
Burgundy & Wine dusting colours
Pale pink cotton (thread)
Dusting brushes
Bring your usual kit with you especially your balling tool
Something to lay your petals to give them a small curve
And don’t forget something to take your work back home in.