Theme for 2010:
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

TICKETS NOW FOR SALE: JAFA 15-19 APRIL 2010

Tickets are now on sale at Jane Austen Festival Australia Website .

Due to the size of the venue tickets are limited. As tickets sold out early for the last two festivals we recommend you purchase yours as soon as possible. Already half of the earlybird tickets have been sold.

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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