The Sewing Lair in Beenleigh, Queensland | Community organisation

The Sewing Lair

Locality: Beenleigh, Queensland

Phone: +61 498 213 410

Address: 30 Spanns Rd 4207 Beenleigh, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.thesewinglair.com.au

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24.01.2022 KIDS CLASSES ARE BACK! This holidays we are running a variety of workshops and classes from beginners sewing to macrame Christmas decorations, felt pocket pets and more! Places are limited, book now via our website https://www.thesewinglair.com.au/event-catego/kids-classes/

23.01.2022 Yes we are OPEN today! 9am-12pmYes we are OPEN today! 9am-12pm

23.01.2022 Another amazing Kids Club today!! They finished off their owls pillows, made beaded jewelry, paper creations, pom pom creatures, candy cane holders and more! If these kids are our future we are going to be just fine <3

21.01.2022 THE BUNNIES ARE BREEDING! . Thank you to everyone who visited, shopped and volunteered at the Lair today . It was stinking hot and a bit chaotic in the Opshop but everyone worked together and had a great time... . Our Volunteers are the heart and soul of our charity. Without the ladies and gents giving up their time we would not be able to offer our space to the community . I'm so grateful for each and every one of you <3 . #wehavethebestvolunteers #volunteersrock #charity #beenleigh #helpitshot #cheapfabric #opshop See more

20.01.2022 We are always happy to have a visit from our local councilor! It's so wonderful to know Karen is available to listen to our community concerns, share our joys and celebrate the amazing job our Volunteers do <3

20.01.2022 A quick look at the early stages of our packing day today. These donations come to us from all around Australia - it is a powerful reminder that when we all give a little it ends up being such a lot. Together we are helping and empowering people of all ages all around our beautiful country.... Thank you to everyone who visits, supports, donates money, time and goods. Without you there would be no giving <3

20.01.2022 ISO: Muslin We are making baby wraps Spotlight is having an awesome sale, if anyone is Keen we would be very grateful for donations of muslin! ... https://www.spotlightstores.com//utility-gene/muslin-gauze Donations can be mailed to 38 Bladensburg Dr Waterford QLD 4133 Or dropped to 30 Spanns road Beenleigh During opening hours We need 50m muslin to start, but could easily use upwards of 200m The wraps we will make are going to babies entering foster care and disadvantaged new mums. If we get enough we will also make them for NICU/ SCU babies. Thank you in advance <3

18.01.2022 A busy morning in the Lair today! Fiona taught an awesome Christmas workshop, Debbie and Mags sorted baby packs, Annette was busy packing library bags and a new Volunteer joined the ranks - welcome Karen! Tomorrow we are finishing packing our Christmas project. Thankfully the workroom has air con because it's sure hot up in here

16.01.2022 LAST DAY FOR FREE FABRIC!! 9am-1pm 30 Spanns road Beenleigh

14.01.2022 Another big day at the Lair packing our Christmas project! More pics to follow... (I'm still going )

13.01.2022 The rabbits are breeding down at the Lair today as part of @sewingforcharityau 's latest charity project for premmie babies . The op shop is open so come on down and grab a bargain! . 30 Spanns road Beenleigh... . 9am-1pm . #volunteer #sewingforcharity #charitysewing #premmiebaby #premmie #premmiesewing #thinklocalbuylogan #loganopshop See more

11.01.2022 Do you have an embroidery machine but don’t know where to start? Do you know what what program to download designs, the sort of stabiliser to use? What about thread or USB sticks? If you’ve answered no to any of these questions then this is the workshop for you!... Join Fiona as she guides you through the basics of finding, downloading, uploading, stabilising and more. This is a basics workshop designed to familiarise yourself with basic use of your embroidery machine. Bookings essential.

11.01.2022 If you are at home today (Wed 25th) or tomorrow (Thurs 26th) and have some free time between 9-1 we would love to see you at the Sewing Lair! We are packing Christmas donations to go out to organisations all across the country and many hands make light work. Whether it's half an hour or a whole morning just pop in, no crafty experience necessary <3

08.01.2022 We have FOUR new Adult classes now listed on our website! - Beginners Sewing - Getting to know your embroidery machine - Workshop: Quilted Christmas table runner and place mats... - Workshop: Quilted Christmas stockings Places are limited and bookings are essential https://www.thesewinglair.com.au/event.../adult-classes/

04.01.2022 Our second day of packing was HUGELY successful. In total we prepared 191 KIN doll packs from donations made by our gorgeous Volunteers. . Through the donation ...of Play & Learn packs we will continue the Project Kin mission of educating and empowering children and their parents/ carers. . When we empower families to play and learn we create and promote healthy bonds at home which is the foundation of healthy and happy communities . To continue this project and many others we need YOUR help. To learn more about how you can help visit https://www.thesewinglair.com.au/founding-family/ . #KINproject #KINDoll #charitysewing #thesewinglair #handmadewithlove See more

03.01.2022 What a FABULOUS day working with Volunteers and community members to pack and send KIN packs out across our beautiful country. Thank you to everyone from the original Project KIN, especially Maryann who allowed us to adopt her baby. Our Volunteers have embraced the KIN project with love and care.... Today 64 dolls are already heading out and tomorrow we will finalise the packing. A big thank you to our beautiful sewists, Knitters, crocheters and lair Volunteers for making this possible <3

02.01.2022 QN: Are there any businesses in Logan that sell 12mm 100% cotton rope? Need some for our kids school holiday activities <3

02.01.2022 Today we had heaps of fun at kids club making macrame rainbow keyrings, using scraps to decorate wooden craft boxes, sewing ipad covers and more! Our crafty kids club runs every Saturday* 9.30am-11.30am. Cost is $10 and includes all supplies. Bookings essential via our website as places are limited - www.thesewinglair.com.au ... *Occasional exceptions apply