Theme for 2010:
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

PROGRAMME: 15-19 APRIL 2010

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June 24, 2009

Girls Regency Sewing Camp, January 2010


For children aged 9 and up. All students must provide their own sewing machines. The children start each day with muffins and lemonade. They learn about the clothing of the time and how it was made. The children spend the majority of the week working on their dresses.
Halfway through the week, they get to try out some of the foods of the period with a Regency lunch.
Throughout the week, the children learn English Country dances, including some from the beloved movie Pride and Prejudice.
The Details...
Prerequisite: Must know how to use their sewing machine and have sewn before.
Dates: Camp 1: 18-22 January 2010 from 9:00-4:30 in Yarralumla ACT.
$tbc includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea every day, special lunch on Wednesday, and all supplies except for dress fabrics

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