Mini Workshops
We hold several mini workshops throughout the year,
They are always very popular.
APPLIQUE
Jan led a mini workshop showing us how to do reverse applique.
many of them run by our own members.
Jan had borrowed some applique work from the Guild's extensive collection, available to branches to borrow.
Time for getting together while Jan prepares.
Admiring applique from the Guild's collection.
Reverse applique - the challenge
Another piece from the Guild's applique collection.
Concentration!
Members brought examples of their own applique work.
FAIRY FOOTWEAR
Lois taught us how to make fairy
boots and shoes
We
ZIPPY BROOCHES
Helen Livesey, a branch member led a workshop showing us how to make brooches using old zips.
Helen's examples to provide inspiration.
Finished work
DOORWAYS
Lois Wilkes, a branch member led a mini workshop called DOORWAYS.
Lois provided us with printed doorways which we could embroider using many different stitches and colours. As usual, members succeeded in stitching their own personal view of colourful doorways, many of which were finished after the workshop.
Concentration
During the workshop ......
and the finished work
During the workshop ......
and the finished work
TAKE ONE STITCH mini workshop led by Kate
Members explored the effects which can be achieved using one stitch by varying the weight, colour and type of thread.
