

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Create your own Memory Bear - Weekend Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Event Description**: Imagine holding a bear stitched from your memories and knowing you made it.

Transform cherished clothing into a handmade Memory Bear keepsake with this guided sewing workshop.

Location: Orchard Gardens, 22 Orchard Rd, Moorak, Mount Gambier, SA

Join me for a relaxed, hands-on class where you’ll learn to sew your very own Memory Bear. From fabric preparation to finishing stitches, complete with your own personalised embroidery.

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or just a little rusty, this class is designed to build your confidence while creating something truly special.


What You’ll Learn:
-Safe use of sewing machines and tools
-How to prepare and cut your chosen fabrics 
-Step-by-step sewing and assembly of your bear
-Stuffing, hand-stitching, and finishing touches
-Machine embroidery. I’ll operate the machine, but you’ll be involved in the design process

You’ll leave with a finished bear (and plenty of new skills).


What’s Included:
-Personalised embroidery on your bear’s foot
-Sewing machine use and setup
-Fabric scissors, pins, needles, and threads (including embroidery thread)
-Iron and ironing station
-Interfacing, stuffing, and stabilisers
-Memory Bear pattern pieces
-Step-by-step guided instructions
-Safety eyes, felt noses, and embellishments
-Light refreshments. Tea, coffee, cake, and savoury nibbles

(Optional) You’re welcome to bring your own sewing machine or kit.


What to Bring:
-Clothing or fabric to make your bear (1–3 adult garments, or 8–10 baby items)
-Your creative spirit!

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Workshop Fee:
$260 per person
All materials, tools, and light refreshments included, just bring your fabrics and enthusiasm!


Choose Your Workshop:

-Weekend Intensive
Saturday 17 Jan (10 am – 4 pm) + Sunday 18 Jan (10 am – 1 pm)
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-Weeknight Series
Tuesday 20 – Thursday 22 Jan (6 pm – 9 pm)
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Each class is capped at six students to ensure plenty of one-on-one support.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mount-gambier/create-your-own-memory-bear-weekend-workshop/200029133550328
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.creativelyquirky.com.au/about-5?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mount+gambier-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mount Gambier
- **state**: SA
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Orchard Gardens 
- **lat**: -37.86032
- **long**: 140.75593
- **full address**: Orchard Gardens , 22 Orchard Road  Moorak,Mount Gambier,SA,Australia
- **location**: Orchard Gardens

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Memory Bears and More - by Creatively Quirky (https://allevents.in/org/memory-bears-and-more-by-creatively-quirky/27013561)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Orchard Gardens , 22 Orchard Road  Moorak,Mount Gambier,SA,Australia
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Memory Bears and More - by Creatively Quirky
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Create your own Memory Bear - Weekend Workshop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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