Visiting workshops to Guilds and Ladies groups
The Happy Accident
A general talk combining amnt of the techniques
described in the ajoining list. And is an overall view
of the many techniques Fay includes in her repetoui
Trapunto and Italian Quilting
one - day workshop
Crewel and Unusal
one - day workshop
Two traditional techniques that have been
brought up to date and lead to very
colourful projects from cushion covers to
intricate designs on clothing and handbags.
New ways of combining crewel work with an
array of Indian edgeing stitches and Shisha,
introducing silk and wool, to produce
beautiful and decorative finishes.
one - day workshop
Filigree and Burning
one - day workshop
Antiquing and Velvet
Stunning enamel-like finishes to polyester
fabrics, with intricate patterning, burned to
provide a filigree finish.
A combination of techniques to create the
effect of antiquated velvet, beautiful as
covers for special albums etc.
one - day workshop
Miniature Stump Work
Experimental Canvas Work
talk / one - day workshop
Ideas and practical workshop on creating
stump work faces which can be turned
into your own cards, pictures, etc.
Painted canvases, layers of all types of
delicious fabrics,cobwebs and cartwheels,
all rounded off with traditional canvas work
stitching.
one - day workshop
Cobwebs and Cartweel Purses
Burning
talk / one - day workshop
Applied small circles, decorated with
couronnes, shisha, cartwheel and spider’s
web stitching, finished in quilting to
create a delicate silk purse, complete
with cord strap.
How to make a luxurious fabric using all the
sheers from your ‘bits bag’ creating an
original textured piece for use in a variety of
ways.
Slashing
talk / one - day workshop
An old-age technique brought up-to-date
with the wonderful array of fabrics and
colours available today, producing surprising
effects.
