Liz Ashurst – Inspiration from Eastern Europe Elizabeth began her training in Colchester with two tutors who had trained at Goldsmiths College with Constance Howard. She taught embroidery and art […]
Jill Salmons – Colourful Costumes and Cultures of Central America Jill Salmons and her friend, Jenny arrived with the most wonderful patchwork bag crammed with exciting colourful costumes which she
Angela Knapp – Bird workshop A group of members spent a very enjoyable day with textile artist, Angela Knapp creating wonderful bird designs using free machine embroidery. Thanks to Amanda
Katy Rundle – From Macmillian nurse to professional textile artist Last summer I had a most enjoyable day at the Talos Gallery in Heddington near Calne and it was here
Sketch & Stitch Day Busy bees. Sketching and stitching! Stitched denim pockets in preparation for our exhibition in June. Thank you Vernice for kindly taking all these photos. Ros
The History and Workings of Whitchurch Silk Mill – talk by Deborah Wheeler Deborah Wheeler from the Whitchurch Silk Mill spoke to members at our February meeting. She displayed a
Amanda Cook – from fiddle fingers to artist in residence Before starting her talk Amanda changed into a beautifully embroidered dress and full length velvet cloak which we later found
Michele Carragher – Game of Thrones embroidery I have to start by saying that Michele was such an interesting speaker; obviously enthusiastic about her craft, I think it’s safe to
A Fun Christmas Workshop with Lindsay, Nikki and Tase In mid November for the last couple of years we have organised an “in house” Christmas workshop. These events have been
AGM & Eco printing workshop Unfortunately the speaker for our November had to cancel her talk and the workshop so on Monday we decided to go ahead with our AGM
