“Virtually in Stitches” zoom slide show, talk, and machine embroidery demonstration covers all aspects of Linda’s work. Using her trusty sewing machine Linda will give a live demonstration of how she begins to make her machine embroideries, and talk about the joys of being a practicing textile artist, working with galleries and shops, gaining private …
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Stitched Haberdashery Carbon Copy Fabric Prints Jane Hadfield is an experienced textile tutor and a member of Textile Explorers. This is a hand stitching workshop. Participants will print fabric notions such as lace, embroidered stitching and braids etc onto fabric, which you will then stitch into to further embellish. Note: This is a repeat workshop …
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A Zoom talk showing the journey of Textile Artist Mary McIntosh from working with colour, through the ‘dark years’ of removing colour from black cloth using her ‘Life’s a Bleach!’ technique and back again.Lots of image of work ranging from wallhangings and 3D work to her recent work making ‘Moth Balls’ About the speaker Mary …
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During this workshop you will make a bag using designs gleaned from the artist Gustav Klimt. You will use transfer foiling and simple collage techniques to establish a design on black cotton velvet, cover with organza and machine embroider, then make up the piece into a bag shape. Angie will create an easy one and …
Empty Nest by Siân Martin, photographed by Michael Wicks Siân will talk about creating a new textile from small fragments, inter-linking with lacy stitching. Siân is a teacher and textile artist who exhibits with the 62 Group and is currently chair of the Textile Study Group. She developed and directed ‘Distant Stitch’, the successful, online …
Photo Mosaic Siân Martin Snickers Mosaic Siân Martin Siân Martin has been using different methods of ASSEMBLAGE within her textile art pieces to create articulated textiles that move and flow. Bring your own thoughts and memories together in your own textile investigations. The word ‘assemblage’ describes a textile that is created by combining multiples of …
The art of decorative design This is a 2 part workshop run by Angela Oswald, an experienced textile tutor and member of Textile Explorers. NOTE: It is highly recommended that you book on both days of the workshop... bookings for Day 2 open at the same time as Day 1 CORRECTION 14th December... it has …
Vicki has stitched for many years and has completed both the Certificate and Diploma at the Royal School of Needlework (RSN). In this hand stitching workshop you will learn to …
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Everyday life and the past have provided Maria with inspiration to create a body of work which explores human perspectives, narratives and memories, The discovery of a bundle of old …
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The art of decorative design This is a 2 part workshop run by Angela Oswald, an experienced textile tutor and member of Textile Explorers. “There are many ways of decorating …
Hanny is known for her contemporary approach to goldwork embroidery. Since studying at the Royal School of Needlework (2011-13) she has been fascinated by the inherent qualities of metal threads, …
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Workshop content Creative Goldwork - Discover a creative approach to goldwork embroidery. Hanny will show you how you can open up a world of possibilities to experiment with and explore …
