The words big and complex come to mind when describing this project!
Bespoke lighting was required for this school, and they had to be delivered on time!
We were approached by the wonderful people at a lighting company in Brunswick VIC, Efficient Lighting Systems (ELS) […]
We love making special shades, you know, the ones that make people smile or they just stand back and gaze at them. Awesome.
So when the wonderful Wendy from Clui Design contacted us to create some beautiful pendants for a new Thai Restaurant opening in Racecourse Road at Ascot, of course, we said […]
New product!
Perfect for those unplanned moments of “me-time”. We have just released a limited supply of these kits. For more information click here.
You can watch all of the videos in this “Keeping in touch” series here:
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Staying in touch video 27 January 2021
Our first video for the year – and there’s a lot going on. After a, shall we say, disruptive 2020, we are excited to deliver a bunch of new things in 2021. The Rolled Collar Module as part of the ModularME Sewing System is one such thing. An open […]
Staying in touch video 19 August
We don’t often attend markets . . . but this one grabbed our attention as it is devoted to clothing. Handmade, vintage, pre-loved, locally sourced fashion. The perfect opportunity for us to promote ModularME, our clothing sewing system. We’ll be having some fabric available too!
Saturday 22 August – 12:00pm to […]
Staying in touch video 11 August
Learning a new skill is so good for your soul. Craft is therapy!! We are always adding new and interesting workshops and tutorials – so make sure you come back often to see the new ones! This time it is Storage Totes and Pleated Shades.
Staying in touch video 4 July
We haven’t been hibernating – we’ve been busy! Getting ready for the return of face to face workshops and more ModularME creations. A small upgrade in the corner of Studio #2 allows for more ModularME garments to be displayed along with some wonderful fabric.
Staying in touch video 9 June
The highline yoke module for ModularME has been launched as is available on our website. Julie is showing off another wonderful iteration of the ModularME Top Pattern utilising this yoke module. You can get all the infomation about ModularME from here.
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Staying in touch video 5 June
Time to make some mods to the studio in preparation for face-to-face workshops again. New shelves and a hanging rack for all the ModularME garments! When you come for a visit you’ll be able to see examples of all the mods. Julie announces that the Highline Yoke Module will be […]
Staying in touch video #no number
Set in another homemade corner of our living room, Julie shows some of our own hand made creations. From the lounge to the shelving and the cushions to the curtains, we made them all. Re: ModularME – A0 pattern now available! You can grab your own free ModularME pattern from […]
Our workshop cancellation policy?
If you register for a workshop and later you need to cancel your attendance then different refunds occur depending on how much notice we are given and on the facilitator for the workshop. The following refunds apply:
Workshops where the facilitator is Julie Hillier or Maurice Hillier -
Other workshops -
Should Ministry of Handmade cancel a workshop -
If, for any reason, Ministry of Handmade has to cancel a workshop we will offer you a choice of:
Events
Events are defined as the programs and workshops that are not single workshops held at our studio in Bridgeman Downs. For example: Makers Escape is an event. Our refund policy and cancellation policy will vary from event to event and will be explained on the page containing the registration form for the particular event.
Please note - if you have to cancel - communication is the key - please let us know as soon as possible of your circumstances and your intentions.
What forms of payment do you accept?
When registering for a workshop you will be taken to a payment page - we use PayPal. PayPal allows you to pay using your own PayPal account or (if you don't have an account) you can pay using your credit card or your debit card. When you get to the payment page - it will look like this: 
