{"id":4337,"date":"2012-01-26T07:03:18","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T20:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2012-01-26T07:04:22","modified_gmt":"2012-01-25T20:04:22","slug":"magic-flute-batb-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2012\/01\/26\/magic-flute-batb-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magic Flute and BATB classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we took our girls out for a huge treat (a treat for us too!). We went to see Opera Australia&#8217;s production of The Magic Flute at the Sydney Opera House. It was amazing! As you can expect, apart from the opera itself, I was transfixed by the costumes. Wow! Full of colour, shapes and pattern. It was fabulous! We&#8217;ll have two very tired little girls today, but they were so thrilled to be going, and really enjoyed the performance. Fortunately today is a public holiday (Australia Day) so we don&#8217;t have to do very much &#8211; no gymnastics training for one thing!<\/p>\n<p>Now, if you&#8217;re wanting to do any classes with me this year, for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.countrybumpkin.com.au\/article_info.php?articles_id=667\" title=\"Beating Around the Bush\" target=\"_blank\">Beating Around the Bush<\/a>, the needlework conference being run in Adelaide at Easter time, two of my classes have changed. Beating Around the Bush is a fabulous event, and last time one of the things I loved best about it was simply being with so many other people who also love embroidery.<\/p>\n<p>My one day class is now going to be an Elizabethan Strawberry Roundel, replacing the Hardanger class.<a href=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/elizabethan-strawberry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/elizabethan-strawberry.jpg\" alt=\"Elizabethan strawberry roundel\" title=\"elizabethan-strawberry\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4340\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/elizabethan-strawberry.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/elizabethan-strawberry-150x147.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Replacing the difficult and unusual stitches class will be your first chance to do a class in Portuguese Whitework with me! We&#8217;ll be making the handtowel out of my upcoming book &#8220;Portuguese Whitework&#8221;.<a href=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/portuguese-handtowel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/portuguese-handtowel.jpg\" alt=\"Portuguese whitework handtowel\" title=\"portuguese-handtowel\" width=\"300\" height=\"328\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4339\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/portuguese-handtowel.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/portuguese-handtowel-274x300.jpg 274w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/portuguese-handtowel-137x150.jpg 137w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Mountmellick lily cushion class remains the same.<a href=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Mountmellick-lily-cushion1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Mountmellick-lily-cushion1.jpg\" alt=\"Mountmellick embroidery lily cushion\" title=\"Mountmellick-lily-cushion\" width=\"300\" height=\"388\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Mountmellick-lily-cushion1.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Mountmellick-lily-cushion1-231x300.jpg 231w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Mountmellick-lily-cushion1-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I would absolutely love you to join me for these classes! Bookings for Beating Around the Bush can be made at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/Booking\/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=9619\" title=\"Beating Around the Bush\" target=\"_blank\">Try Booking<\/a> website. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we took our girls out for a huge treat (a treat for us too!). We went to see Opera Australia&#8217;s production of The Magic Flute at the Sydney Opera House. It was amazing! As you can expect, apart from the opera itself, I was transfixed by the costumes. Wow! 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