Yuma Yarn: Weaving Workshop with Live Music at Tharwa

Overview

Tuggeranong Arts Centre's popular Yuma Yarn program returns at Tharwa Community Hall. Learn the joyful, meditative practice of slow-stitched coiled weaving in a relaxed and conversational environment with wonderful live music. Wiradjiri artist Rechelle Turner will guide you through the process of stitching and shaping your own coiled piece using raffia. As your hands work, enjoy rich and soulful music by Wallabindi – a Wardandi Bibbulmun Noongar, Yamatji and Burmese singer and songwriter. By the end of the workshop, you will have the start of a coiled piece to take home and continue growing using the techniques you have learnt. All are welcome – no experience is required and materials will be provided.