FLORAL FUSION WALL HANGING with with Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists – Sunday 3rd November 2024 13.30pm

60-minute workshop – cost £18.00

Floral Fusion is a workshop where you’ll explore the enchanting world of recycled and natural materials to create a stunning hanging art piece.

Dive into the creative process of combining dried flowers, embroidery, and driftwood to craft a unique piece that blends sustainability with artistic expression.

Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or a sewing novice, this workshop offers a relaxing and rewarding experience, perfect for anyone passionate about textile art and eco-friendly crafting.

Advisory Note:

Suitable for all abilities from 10 years, but children under 16 with parental supervision only.

Meet the Tutor

Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists

Ruth Holmes has been teaching since the early 1970s in schools, colleges, and various adult education venues.

FLORAL FUSION WALL HANGING with with Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists – Saturday 2nd November 2024 10.00am

60-minute workshop – cost £18.00

Floral Fusion is a workshop where you’ll explore the enchanting world of recycled and natural materials to create a stunning hanging art piece.

Dive into the creative process of combining dried flowers, embroidery, and driftwood to craft a unique piece that blends sustainability with artistic expression.

Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or a sewing novice, this workshop offers a relaxing and rewarding experience, perfect for anyone passionate about textile art and eco-friendly crafting.

Advisory Note:

Suitable for all abilities from 10 years, but children under 16 with parental supervision only.

Meet the Tutor

Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists

Ruth Holmes has been teaching since the early 1970s in schools, colleges, and various adult education venues.

FLORAL FUSION WALL HANGING with with Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists – Friday 1st November 2024 11.30am

60-minute workshop – cost £18.00

Floral Fusion is a workshop where you’ll explore the enchanting world of recycled and natural materials to create a stunning hanging art piece.

Dive into the creative process of combining dried flowers, embroidery, and driftwood to craft a unique piece that blends sustainability with artistic expression.

Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or a sewing novice, this workshop offers a relaxing and rewarding experience, perfect for anyone passionate about textile art and eco-friendly crafting.

Advisory Note:

Suitable for all abilities from 10 years, but children under 16 with parental supervision only.

Meet the Tutor

Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists

Ruth Holmes has been teaching since the early 1970s in schools, colleges, and various adult education venues.

FLORAL FUSION WALL HANGING with with Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists – Thursday 31st October 2024 12.00pm

60-minute workshop – cost £18.00

Floral Fusion is a workshop where you’ll explore the enchanting world of recycled and natural materials to create a stunning hanging art piece.

Dive into the creative process of combining dried flowers, embroidery, and driftwood to craft a unique piece that blends sustainability with artistic expression.

Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or a sewing novice, this workshop offers a relaxing and rewarding experience, perfect for anyone passionate about textile art and eco-friendly crafting.

Advisory Note:

Suitable for all abilities from 10 years, but children under 16 with parental supervision only.

Meet the Tutor

Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists

Ruth Holmes has been teaching since the early 1970s in schools, colleges, and various adult education venues.

PRINTED AND SHINY ENVELOPE BAG with Kim Thittichai – 09.45

Come and play with the exciting iron-on interfacing Decovil 1 light. Learn how amazingly versatile this clever product is. Layer up torn papers, transfer foil and paint to create a fabulous little envelope bag.

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under the age of 16 due to the nature of the tools used in this class.

Meet the Tutor

Kim Thittichai

Kim has been writing and delivering various courses and workshops for the past 30 years, having regularly taught in the UK and Europe as well Australia, New Zealand and India.

By far her most popular course is Experimental Textiles, and she is very excited to be teaching this again at the show.

Because of the popularity of her teaching, Kim was commissioned to write four books on her experimental textile techniques: Hot Textiles, Experimental Textiles, Layered Textiles, and Reclaimed Textiles.

Now settled in Ireland Kim explores the sights, sounds, peace and tranquillity through her work, which she say’s, “is salve for the soul.”

PRINTED AND SHINY ENVELOPE BAG with Kim Thittichai – 09.45

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under the age of 16 due to the nature of the tools used in this class.

Meet the Tutor

Kim Thittichai

Kim has been writing and delivering various courses and workshops for the past 30 years, having regularly taught in the UK and Europe as well Australia, New Zealand and India.

By far her most popular course is Experimental Textiles, and she is very excited to be teaching this again at the show.

Now settled in Ireland Kim explores the sights, sounds, peace and tranquillity through her work, which she say’s, “is salve for the soul.”

PRINTED AND SHINY ENVELOPE BAG with Kim Thittichai – 09.45

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under the age of 16 due to the nature of the tools used in this class.

Meet the Tutor

Kim Thittichai

Kim has been writing and delivering various courses and workshops for the past 30 years, having regularly taught in the UK and Europe as well Australia, New Zealand and India.

By far her most popular course is Experimental Textiles, and she is very excited to be teaching this again at the show.

Now settled in Ireland Kim explores the sights, sounds, peace and tranquillity through her work, which she say’s, “is salve for the soul.”

3D MIXED MEDIA EMBELLISHMENTS with Jessica Grady – 13.45

Come along and try out some 3D embellishment techniques on fabric with artist Jessica Grady. Jessica will show you how to use your imagination and create a fun and exciting design using mixed media materials that really do jump off the surface of the fabric!

Techniques will include: folded sequins, vertical beads, stacked embellishments and beaded tubes. This class is suitable for all abilities with some knowledge of basic stitches such as straight stitch helpful.

Advisory Note:

This workshop is suitable for all abilities, over 16’s only.

Meet the Tutor

Jessica Grady

Embroidery artist Jessica Grady creates hand stitched 3D sculptures and wall art, utilising unconventional and recycled materials to create her own colourful and intricate embellishments and sequins.

Jessica has created embroidery designs both as an artist and as a freelance designer. Her own work has been exhibited across the UK, Europe and Asia and she is a member of British group: Art Textiles Made in Britain. She also teaches various workshops for education, private groups and individuals.