

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wildflowers in the City Textile and Sashiko Retreat
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: A Textile and Sashiko Retreat at the Sashiko Australia Studio with textile artist Caroline Sharkey and sashiko designer Sue Howie.
Join us for one of two 2 x day workshops enjoying the beautiful Brisbane Winter days at the Sashiko Australia Studio with textile artist Caroline Sharkey and sashiko designer Sue Howie.

Retreat Workshop Option 1: Textile Art with Caroline Sharkey.

Under the expert guidance of tutor Caroline Sharkey, guests will work with fabrics and thread to create a Textile Collage of Australian Wildflowers. Pictured are some of Caroline’s recent creations, to give you an idea of what you will be creating over these two days.
Caroline’s textile art workshop will cover several techniques for embellishing the fabric surface, creating unique colour palettes through combinations of different fabrics, and using raw edge appliqué and thread painting to enhance the surfaces.

Retreat Workshop Option 2: Sashiko Embroidery with Sue Howie.

Immerse yourself in the meditative calmness of sashiko embroidery, select three pre-printed designs from the Sashiko Australia collection to stitch into a beautiful wall hanging.
Stitch your choice of Australian native floral, geometric, wildflower, Japanese-inspired, or Christmas-themed designs, and combine with Japanese backing fabric  to create a stunning piece of sashiko textile art.

What’s included?

&gt; Expert tutoring in your chosen retreat workshop
&gt; Daily morning tea and lunches
&gt; All-day coffee, tea, and juice
&gt; Lucky Door and Spot Prizes each day
&gt; Project kit including three sashiko panels, sashiko thread, and backing fabric for the Sue Howie workshop.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/archerfield/wildflowers-in-the-city-textile-and-sashiko-retreat/200029534100159
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 47

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://sashikoaustralia.com.au/event/wildflowers-in-the-city-textile-sashiko-retreat-june-2026/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=archerfield-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Archerfield
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 1/39 Kerry Rd, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4108
- **lat**: -27.57181
- **long**: 153.02259
- **full address**: 1/39 Kerry Rd, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4108, 39 Kerry Rd, Archerfield QLD 4108, Australia, Archerfield

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Sashiko Australia (https://allevents.in/org/sashiko-australia/27305949)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm (+10:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1/39 Kerry Rd, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4108, 39 Kerry Rd, Archerfield QLD 4108, Australia, Archerfield
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Sashiko Australia
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, workshops, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wildflowers in the City Textile and Sashiko Retreat ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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