Sashiko and boro weekend workshops 2025
Jane MacDonald has been interested in Japanese textiles and crafts for well over twenty years, developing a specialty in the craft of sashiko stitching and design. Initially drawn to the quality and detail in the workmanship of Japanese textiles, Jane now teaches extensively and is renowned as a patient teacher who is diligent in providing an enjoyable learning environment for all levels and abilities.
JUNE Workshop dates
Dates: 14-16 June 2025 OR 2-4 August 2025 - please click through to see more details
Time: Arrive from 9:30am to 4.30pm. Class commences at 10am and finishes around 4.30 each day
Venue: Lismore Workers Sports Club, Oliver Avenue, Goonellabah.
Meals: Morning/afternoon tea and lunch are included in the workshop. You you will need to arrange your own breakfast and dinner
Accommodation
You will need to arrange your own accommodation for the workshops. We've included some suggestions below, or you could search for an Air B&B or motels at Ballina if you'd like something further afield, but do remember that you will need transport and at extra travel time each day if you choose to do this!
- Comfort Inn Centrepoint, 202 Molesworth Street, Lismore https://centrepointmotel.com/
- Gateway Motel, 99 Ballina Road, Lismore https://www.lismoregatewaymotel.com.au/
- Invercauld House, 63 Invercauld Road, Goonellabah https://www.invercauldhouse.com.au/
- Karinga Motel, 258 Molesworth Street Lismore https://karingamotel.com.au/
- Lismore Bounty Motel, 241 Keen Street Lismore https://lismorebounty.com.au/contact-us/
- Lismore City Motel, 129 Magellan Street, Lismore https://www.lismorecitymotel.com.au/
- Lismore Fair Dinkum Motel, 25 Dawson Street, Lismore https://fairdinkummotel.com.au/
- Melville House, 267 Ballina Road, Lismore https://www.melvillehouselismore.com/
- New Olympic Motel, 244 Molesworth Street, Lismore https://newolympicmotel.com.au/
- The Edge Guestrooms, 22 Fischer Street, Goonellabah https://the-edge-guest-rooms-2480.newsouthwaleshotels.net/en/
- Wilson’s Motel, 119 Ballina Road, Lismore https://lismorewilsonmotel.com.au/
- Arcadia Motel (TBC)