ASTRATEX | Fine European Fabrics

SEWING LESSONS FOR THE NOVICE @ ASTRATEX

admin — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 01:38:09 +0000

Our wonderful teacher Georgia is putting together some one day workshops for the novice sewer to learn and produce a garment all in the one day. First session will be the construction of a skirt. Second session will be the use of stretch fabric, how to sew with it and the construction of a beautiful garment. Anyone interested? Call Julie on 9427 9877 mobile 0405225387 or email: julie@astratex.com.au

NEW FABRIC ARRIVING FROM ITALY MID TO LATE MAY

admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 06:13:53 +0000

Hi Fashionistas, Stay tuned for updates on the arrival of our new dress fabric due mid to late May

WHERE TO FIND THE MOST EXCLUSIVE EUROPEAN DESIGNER FABRIC

admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 05:22:15 +0000

Astratex European Fabrics - 285 Lennox Street, Richmond. Suppliers of Europe’s most exclusive designer fabrics. We are one station from Melbourne’s Flinders Street station or a short tram ride down Swan Street to our retail outlet in Richmond.

We have a collection of garments made in our winter fabric in Vogue patterns - they look amazing. visit us on our website for samples - www.astratex.com.au

WINTER IS IN THE AIR

admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:57:25 +0000

Astratex has all the warmth and style in our European Designer Fabrics for the cooler months ahead. Wool and Silk blended fabrics have a beautiful drape, gorgeous tweeds of inspiring hues and artistic weaves, the italians know, like no other, how to combine style, colour, artistry and incredible yarns. Our European Designer Fabric shop is open 7 days a week.

We also have our courses and workshops in SITAM patternmaking in full swing, let us know if you are interested. New timetables will be posted as they are organized.

TIMETABLE SITAM BEGINNERS COURSE

admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:44:04 +0000

4 SUNDAYS SUNDAY 2ND MAY, 16TH AND 23RD, AND 30TH MAY

20% off until Xmas

admin — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:10:05 +0000

Our latest collection of designer fashion fabrics direct from Italy is bringing colour and glamour to summer. Wwe have discounted our entire range by 20% until Xmas. As we are expecting our new shipment to arrive middle of January - jerseys, mid season and winter, we need the room and we know you love a bargain as well as our gorgeous fabrics. If we don’t see you enjoy the festive season and we look forward to seeing you in the new year - we will reopen on Saturday 2nd January, 2010

SITAM COURSE - LEVEL 1 TIMETABLE

admin — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 01:15:00 +0000

We are running an 18 hour Level 1 (Next Level to Beginners) Course in Sitam Patternmaking. It will be held over 3 Sundays - 4th, 11th and 18th October.

Call Julie Farrelly 03 9427 9877 or mobile 0405225387 to enroll

SITAM PANTS BLOCK WORKSHOPS - Timetable

admin — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:13:34 +0000

We are currently running a fantastic 8 hour workshop in Sitam to create a perfectly fitting pants block. The cost is $152 and workshops will be held over 2 sessions. We have 2 options to choose from Sundays and Tuesday evenings. The times are as follows:

Sunday 16th and 23rd of August 12.00 till 4.00

Tuesday 28th July and 4th August 5.30pm till 9.30

TIMETABLE FOR NEXT SITAM PATTERNMAKING COURSE - BEGINNERS

admin — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:13:03 +0000

SITAM PATTERNMAKING COURSE - 5 SESSIONS @ 4 HOURS EACH SESSION - SATURDAY MORNINGS FROM 10.30 - SATURDAY 30TH MAY, SAT 6TH JUNE, SAT 20TH JUNE, SAT 27TH JUNE, SAT 4TH JULY

note: NO SESSION OVER QUEENS BIRTHDAY WEEKEND.

CALL JULIE (03)9427 9877 OR MOB.: 0405225387 OR EMAIL: julie@astratex.com.au for information or booking

$380 for 20 hours tuition

We are now running the next level of SITAM - new timetable for this level to be announced in July.

Our classes are very successful and fill quickly, we like to keep the classes small, no more than 7 in each class.

New Year and Fabulous New Fabrics

admin — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 03:19:36 +0000

You must come and see the magnificent new fabrics that we took delivery of this week. We have silks, brocade, wools, linens, amazing fabrics to inspire you all. We are open 7 days a week from 9.00 am Monday to Friday, 10.00 am Saturday and 11.00 am Sunday, we close @ 5.00 pm everyday.