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Create a 30 x 30cm 6 panel lampshade from beautiful recycled papers. You will be provided with a pattern, which you will have the opportunity to customize to suit your taste, and the light shade frame (which can be an up or down lighter). You will spend the day working with vintage papers to create […]
Jennifer will show you a range of traditional hand and machine stitch techniques, including Paper Patchwork, Pleating, Paper Pockets, Button Loops, Covered Buttons and Covered Bindings which be used on found papers. These skills will be used these to create small paper dresses. Please bring along your favourite books and papers to incorporate into your […]
Kathryn Arbon has worked as a jewellery designer and maker for over twenty five years now and as a tutor for around ten. Her jewellery is inspired by many sources, such as the natural coastal environment and pattern and design that catches the eye. Now based on Portland, she has a small studio where she […]
Creating decorative paper shoes from found and recycled papers. A choice of four different types of shoes to make; a stiletto, a sandal, a lace up shoe or an alice shoe. You will also make an accompanying, decorated shoe box.
In this workshop you will produce a hand stitched fabric panel, using techniques such as French Knots, Bullion Roses, running stitch, straight stitch, Picot Stitch and Needle Lace Stitches. This would then be made into a 20cm diameter barrel light shade, which can be used with on a lamp stand or as a ceiling light. […]
This workshop will provide you with the opportunity to explore and experiment using a wire composition to create a playful sense of place, exploring observations of the natural world, using a mixed media approach, working with wire, printed papers, fragments of cloth, threads and bringing these elements together using a selection of techniques such as […]
In this workshop you will explore a combination of traditional hand embroidery techniques, how you do it and why you do it. We will explore the slowness and rhythms of hand stitching; the versatility and strengths of embroidery for drawing and mark-making; and the pleasure in having time to make. We will explore the following […]
Spend a creative day with textile artist Emily Notman, embrace a range of mixed media methods to create a large whimsical wall hanging. Emily will take you through manipulating and dyeing your own fabrics and stitched surfaces using inks, bleach and printing with found objects. Once you have a collection of pieces Emily will share […]
Add that perfect romantic detail to your special day, while creating unique keepsakes for the years to come! Make your own wedding bands with professional Devon based jeweller Corrinne Eira Evans, in the fully equipped workshop at Moon & Moor Gallery Shop in Okehampton, The Victorian Arcade, Devon. You and your partner can design and […]
A self directed online Silk Screen Printing Techniques workshop consisting of a series of videos, PDFs and blogs which will guide you through the silk screen printing process, alongside a supportive online classroom [aka Private Facebook group] of amazing ‘Print Ambassadors’ who, along with Dionne, will help you on your way. This is a technique […]
Starting with ‘Flowers In Shibori Stitch Resist’, Annabel Wilson of Townhill Studio has designed inspirational online courses that will include access to videos for 1 year, downloadable patterns and access to a private Facebook group to share and ask questions. This course teaches textile enthusiasts to take your first steps to creating your own nature […]
Jessica Grady’s original textiles are a bold and tactile exploration of colour and pattern through hand stitching and embellishment. She uses a combination of processes within all of her embroideries, including traditional hand embroidery techniques, hand dyeing, printing and embellished surfaces, utilising unconventional and recycled materials. Jessica delivers various contemporary stitch and embellishment workshops for […]
Online training is a great way to get the skills and knowledge you need to run a successful creative business, from the comfort of your own home or studio. The Design Trust’s online one-day workshops, courses and membership packages offer affordable access to expert, creative training. There’s a wealth of knowledge and experience to tap […]
Alex carries out various workshops from her studio at Middleport Pottery, including 1 day workshops, 4 week courses and private group classes. Learn about slip casting and surface decoration, make your own vase or hanging planter. Follow the link to Alex’s website below for details…
