Wednesday evenings 6.30pm – 9pm. Beyond beginners machine sewing course, four weeks with four projects perfect for improving your machine sewing skills and introducing a range of craft sewing techniques to extend your skills.
Start your Foundation Paper Piecing journey by making this beautiful Bee Happy hoop designed by Susi Allman, finished with embroidered bees and perfectly framed in a bound embroidery hoop.
Add a touch of linen and lace luxury to your festive decorations this Christmas by sewing a lovely Victorian style stocking, a perfect gift or one to keep.
Build your confidence by getting to know your machine with a step-by-step guide and lots of sewing practice.
Discover how to make your own unique lampshade to brighten a corner in your workshop, office or home.
Wednesday Evenings -A lovely workshop to extend your machine sewing skills; make this charming practical story cushion to hold a favourite book for a child, magazine for a teenager.
Count down to Christmas and make this beautiful Silent Night advent calendar with roomy pockets for your own individual treats, it will become a firm family favourite as you build festive memories year on year.
Tuesday 10am – 4pm Creating your own pretty scene from Gail’s Enchanted Garden series – choose either Dragonfly or Butterfly to stitch on the day, and you can take the other design away with you to do at home.
Monday 10am – 4pm – As the light of the sun fades, the silhouettes of different birds appear against the twilight landscapes. Create a beautiful silhouette wall hanging with Gail’s expert guidance.
Discover how to use your machine needle as a drawing tool and create a selection of samples suitable for decorating bags, books or cards. Great beginners day.
If you love dressmaking, patchwork, embroidery, knitting, felt making, card making, cake decorating and more this is the trip for you. Exhibitions by national and international textile artists. There is so much to see and do, it’s arguably the BEST show in the North.
On Saturday, Sian will teach you the process of sun printing, working on paper initially using flowers, buttons, seeds and haberdashery objects to make lovely prints. Sunday will be a day of stitch working on your lovely prints with Linda
