Beginners sewing classes with Christina Mackay
Beginners sewing workshops with Christina Mackay
18, 25 March, 1, 8 April
10am -12pm
Weta room, Franklin Arts Centre
Cost: $40 per person, per workshop
All materials provided
To book contact Christina:
Phone: 0224638558
Email: fabricfix25@gmail.com
During the 2-hour workshop, you will learn to use a sewing machine, different types of stitches and seams, work from a simple pattern and come out with a finished product.
Over the course of 4 workshops, we may cover the following: buttonholes, attaching zips, pockets, applique, working from more complex patterns.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Wild weather in the Waikato
The Waikato really copped it over the weekend, with wild weather leaving a hefty clean-up bill that may run into the millions.
While things are looking calmer in the days ahead, there are still plenty of slips and flooded roads across the district — so if you’re heading out, take it easy and stay alert.
We want to know: How did you and your whānau get on over the weekend?
Want to see what recovery will look like from here? The Waikato Times has the latest.
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
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