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Welcome to the first ATASDA gathering at Epping since reopening of the centre. There are new regulations in place for safe social distancing, and limited numbers.
Date | Wed 15th Jul 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Wed 15th Jul 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Wed 1st Jul 2020 |
Cut off date | Wed 15th Jul 2020 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |

Come and enjoy meeting, creating and sharing at this social day. Violetta Kurbanova will demonstrate Silk Painting.
Members are asked to contribute a voluntary $5 payment for the day.
Numbers are limited, so please register to attend. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sun 26th Jul 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sun 26th Jul 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Mon 29th Jun 2020 |
Cut off date | Thu 30th Jul 2020 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |
Visit the ATASDA South Group, on the south side of Sydney. Group members love sharing skills and welcoming new faces. Meetings are usually the second Saturday of the month.
This event has been cancelled due to Covid-19. Watch the website for further events updates.
Date | Sat 8th Aug 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 8th Aug 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Sat 11th Jul 2020 |
Price | $5.00 |
Location | Sutherland Pensioners Centre |
Come and enjoy meeting, creating and sharing at this social day.
Bring Show and Tell, bring textile items to swap, sell or share.
Members are asked to contribute a voluntary $5 payment for the day.
Numbers are limited, so please register to attend. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Wed 19th Aug 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Wed 19th Aug 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Fri 17th Jul 2020 |
Cut off date | Thu 20th Aug 2020 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |

Come and enjoy meeting, creating and sharing at this social day. Kathy Hawkins will demonstrate various techniques with leather for you to try.
Members are asked to contribute a voluntary $5 payment for the day.
Numbers are limited, so please register to attend. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sat 22nd Aug 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 22nd Aug 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Mon 29th Jun 2020 |
Cut off date | Sun 23rd Aug 2020 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |

Come to the quarterly meeting and feed your textile enthusiasm. Enjoy Show and Tell, be inspired by the speaker, hear the latest Branch news and connect with textile artists.
Numbers are limited, so please register to attend. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sat 5th Sep 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 5th Sep 2020 4:00 pm |
Register from | Wed 1st Jan 2020 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |
Visit the ATASDA South Group, on the south side of Sydney. Group members love sharing skills and welcoming new faces. Meetings are usually the second Saturday of the month.
Please register as there is limited capacity. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sat 12th Sep 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 12th Sep 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Wed 1st Jan 2020 |
Price | $5.00 |
Location | Sutherland Pensioners Centre |
Date | Sat 19th Sep 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 19th Sep 2020 3:00 pm |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |
Come and see ATASDA in action on Saturday 10th October
Members meet to learn, share and challenge each other in their own textile arts practice.
See demonstrations, an exhibition of members' work, and take the opportunity to try new skills.
Book in to 1 or 2 day workshops to be held later this year and next year, or join up to start to further your creative textiles journey with ATASDA.
Please note the Covid Safe Health and Safety Plan Sutherland is in operation at this venue
Date | Sat 10th Oct 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 10th Oct 2020 3:00 pm |
Location | Sutherland Pensioners Centre |
Start your Christmas shopping here! A vast array of beautiful hand designed and handmade items will be available, including silk scarves, bags, wall art, felted and dyed pieces, and handmade cards.
Click on Details to see photos from the day!
Date | Sat 17th Oct 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 17th Oct 2020 4:00 pm |
Location | Australian Design Centre |

Do you have a favourite garment? Would you like to make another?
Find out how with this informative and practical Textile Taster.
Date | Wed 21st Oct 2020 9:30 am |
End Date | Wed 21st Oct 2020 4:30 pm |
Register from | Sat 7th Mar 2020 |
Cut off date | Wed 21st Oct 2020 6:00 pm |
Price | $100.00 or Member rate $70.00 Material fee $0 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |
Come and enjoy meeting, creating and sharing at this social day:
"What's Knot to Like about Knots (and Loops and Twists)?"
Bring Show and Tell, bring textile items to swap, sell or share. You can even do some Christmas shopping! Stallholders from the Craft Week Makers Market will be selling beautiful handmade goods. Any member can set up a Trader's Table.
Members are asked to contribute a voluntary $5 payment for the day.
Numbers are limited, so please register to attend. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sun 25th Oct 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sun 25th Oct 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Sat 7th Mar 2020 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |

Cancelled due to COVID-19
ATASDA is on display once again at the Craft & Quilt Fair, Sydney. Come and meet members and see what they do.
Members are currently creating to the theme "REGENERATE".
Date | Wed 28th Oct 2020 |
End Date | Sun 1st Nov 2020 |
Location | International Convention Centre Sydney |

Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print. Engineers used the process well into the 20th century as a simple and low-cost process to produce copies of drawings, referred to as blueprints.
Join Barbara Schey and Francis Brown to find out about this wonderful technique…..
Date | Sat 31st Oct 2020 9:30 am |
End Date | Sat 31st Oct 2020 4:30 pm |
Register from | Sat 7th Mar 2020 |
Cut off date | Sat 31st Oct 2020 6:00 pm |
Price | $100.00 or Member rate $70.00 Material fee $15 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |

Use various materials you already have around your home to create a piece of mixed media textile art that expresses an idea or image. Kay Murray will lead you through various hand and machine techniques to create either a small textile piece, a series of postcards or a book cover. A sewing machine is not essential.
Date | Sun 8th Nov 2020 9:30 am |
End Date | Sun 8th Nov 2020 4:30 pm |
Register from | Sun 23rd Aug 2020 |
Cut off date | Sun 8th Nov 2020 6:00 pm |
Price | $100.00 or Member rate $70.00 Material fee $10 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |

Visit the ATASDA South Group, on the south side of Sydney. Group members love sharing skills and welcoming new faces. Meetings are usually the second Saturday of the month.
The focus activity for November is Vintage linens.
Image - Kay Murray
Please register as there is limited capacity due to COVID-19. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sat 14th Nov 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 14th Nov 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Wed 1st Jan 2020 |
Price | $5.00 |
Location | Sutherland Pensioners Centre |

Experience the wonderful range of natural colours and botanical prints achieved with plants. Join Sam Tannous to find out how natural dyeing and printing processes can be used to produce wonderful textiles and papers.
Date | Sun 29th Nov 2020 9:30 am |
End Date | Sun 29th Nov 2020 4:30 pm |
Register from | Sat 7th Mar 2020 |
Cut off date | Sun 29th Nov 2020 6:00 pm |
Price | $100.00 or Member rate $70.00 Material fee $10 |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |
Come to the quarterly meeting and Christmas Party and feed your textile enthusiasm. Enjoy Show and Tell, be inspired by the speaker, hear the latest Branch news and connect with textile artists.
Numbers are limited, so please register to attend. To cancel your registration, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that others can attend.
The event will be run in two separate sessions in order to accommodate the numbers.
Please indicate your preference by typing Morning, Afternoon or Either in the comments field when you register. You will contacted in person to confirm your allocated session.
Please note: The reference to 10am on your registration email merely indicates the room booking. It is not your allocated session.
1) Morning Session 10am - 1pm (includes Quarterly Meeting)
2) Afternoon Session 2pm - 4.30pm
3) Either - Don't mind
You can also let us know if you'd like to be in the same session as a friend, and name that friend.
Please read and understand the COVID Safe Health and Safety Plan before attending.
Date | Sat 5th Dec 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 5th Dec 2020 4:00 pm |
Location | Epping Creative Centre |
Visit the ATASDA South Group, on the south side of Sydney. Group members love sharing skills and welcoming new faces. Meetings are usually the second Saturday of the month.
Come along to the South Group Christmas lunch and Social Day. Registration requested for lunch numbers.
Date | Sat 12th Dec 2020 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 12th Dec 2020 3:00 pm |
Register from | Wed 1st Jan 2020 |
Cut off date | Sat 12th Dec 2020 |
Location | Sutherland Pensioners Centre |
Visit the ATASDA South Group, on the south side of Sydney. Group members love sharing skills and welcoming new faces. Meetings are usually the second Saturday of the month.
Date | Sat 13th Feb 2021 10:00 am |
End Date | Sat 13th Feb 2021 2:00 pm |
Location | Sutherland Pensioners Centre |