LEARNING CURVE WORKSHOPS · 2019-09-27 · 2 HARROGATE TIMETABLE 2019 Code Start Title Tutor Room Level Length Cost 1 08:30 Free Motion Flowers using Soluble Fabrics Molly Brown Room

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28TH NOVEMBER – 1ST DECEMBER 2019HARROGATE CONVENTION CENTRE

LEARNING CURVE WORKSHOPSTIMETABLE AND DESCRIPTIONS

The definitive event for anyonewith a love of textile based crafts

PLUS TWO dedicated Dressmaking Studios IN ASSOCIATION WITH VLIESELINE

252+More classes than ever –

all day, for all levels!

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HARROGATE TIMETABLE 2019

Code Start Title Tutor Room Level Length Cost

1 08:30 Free Motion Flowers using Soluble Fabrics Molly Brown Room 1, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

2 08:30 Learn to Crochet Graeme Knowles Miller Room 3, Hall Q B 2 hr £31

3 08:30 Knit with Wire: Sparkly Bracelet Susan Burns Room 4, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £26

5 08:30 Needle Felt a Little Lamb Fi Oberon Room 6, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

6 08:30 Capture Nature: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 7, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

7 08:30 Fair Isle Knitting: Creative and Fun Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room, 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

8 08:30 Make a Toile to Fit: Bodice Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q I 3 hr £40

9 08:30 Make A Maker's Atelier Origimi Top Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

10 09:00 Patchwork 101: Get to Grips with the Basics Moraig Hewitt Room 2, Hall Q B 1 hr £21

11 09:00 Contemporary Fabric Manipulation Julia Triston Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £21

12 09:00 Shibori Hares Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £21

14 10:30 Machine Sew a Coiled Pot Molly Brown Room 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

15 10:30 Fabric Storage Baskets Caroline Alexander Room 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

16 10:30 Vintage Botanical Stitching Ami James Room 4, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

17 10:30 Shadow Quilting Josey Storey Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

18 10:30 Basket Weaving Miniatures Fi Oberon Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

19 10:30 Easy Intro to Dyeing Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Room 7, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

20 10:30 Marvellous Markals GillianCooper Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

21 10:30 Knitting & Crochet Finishing Techniques Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 9, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

22 10:30 Macrame Plant Hangers Kim Searle Room 10, Hall Q B 2 hr £25

23 10:30 Successful Machine Sewing with Knit Fabrics Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £18

25 10:45 Learn to Crochet Baby Mittens Annemarie Benthem, Netherlands Room 3, Hall Q I/A 1 hr £15

26 11:45 Machine Sew a Messenger Bag Caroline Alexander Room 2, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

27 11:45 Intro to Goldwork: Gold Leaf Spray Royal School of Needlework Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

28 11:45 Intro to Fabric Design: Repeat Pattern Techniques

Katy Holmes Room 5, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

29 11:45 Create a Macrame Feather Bag Charm Hannah Johnson Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

30 11:45 Beautiful Felt Bowl Vivienne Morpeth Room 7, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

31 11:45 Chevron Braid Bracelet Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

32 11:45 Moongazing Hare: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

33 11:45 Create In-seam Pockets for Any Garment Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £18

34 11:45 Invisible Zip - The Best Kind of Zip Insertion!

Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £18

36 12:00 Rag Rugging for Beginners Elspeth Jackson Room 3, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

*Breakfast Club classes starting at 08.30 or 09.00 include a breakfast muffin and coffee or tea

THURSDAY 28TH NOVEMBER

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37 12:15 First Steps in Foundation Paper Piecing by Machine

Moraig Hewitt Room 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

38 13:00 Memory Trinket Box: Vintage Fabric & Hand Stitch

Ami James Room 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

39 13:00 Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Poinsetta Greeting Card

Molly Brown Room 2, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

40 13:00 Stitched Collage Portraits Ailish Henderson Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

41 13:00 Kantha Bird with Hand-Stamped Bird House Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

42 13:00 2D Pattern, 3D You - Get Great Fitting Patterns

Beverley Vaughan DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £18

43 13:15 Upcycled Applique Collage Julia Triston Room 3, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

44 13:30 Circular Velour Cushions Sandra Togher, The Bowery Room 1, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

45 13:30 A House with Garden: Reverse Applique Janet Browne Room 2, Hall Q I/A 1.5 hr £20

46 13:30 Fossdale Wool Embroidery (Crewel Work) Graeme Knowles Miller Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

47 13:30 Indian Block Print Christmas Stationery Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Room 7, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

48 13:30 Combining Textured Patterns into Knitting Projects

Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 9, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

49 13:30 Classic Couture Finishes Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £23

51 14:15 Knitted Santas: Tree Decorations Susan Burns Room 5, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

52 14:15 Experimental Stitching onto Printed Textiles Fi Oberon Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

53 14:15 Time to Boro: Japanese Hand Stitching Ailish Henderson Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

54 14:15 Crochet an Owl in the Round Annemarie Benthem, Netherlands Room 10, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

55 14:15 Make PJ Bottoms in Just 2 Hours Janaka Managai DMS 2, Hall Q B 2 hr £28

57 14:45 Machine Embroidered Flower Meadow Wendy Dolan Room 1, Hall Q AL 2 hr £25

58 14:45 Marbelling and Book Binding Kim Searle Room 7, Hall Q B 2 hr £25

59 14:45 Embellished Floral Hoop Jessica Grady Room 9, Hall Q I 2 hr £25

60 15:00 Make a Vintage Drum Lampshade Sandra Togher, The Bowery Room 3, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

61 15:15 Machine Sew a Cosmetic Bag with Zip Christine Webster Room 2, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

62 15:15 Magic Loop: Knit 2 Socks at a Time Molly Brown Room 4, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

63 15:15 Essential Dressmaking Techniques Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

64 15:30 Japanese Embroidery Midori Matsushima Room 5, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

65 15:30 Needle Felt Mr Mole Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

66 15:30 Heated Horticulture Ailish Henderson Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

67 15:30 Foolproof Spinning with a Drop Spindle Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

THURSDAY 28TH NOVEMBER...CONT.

Key Code:

DMS1 and DMS2 – Dressmaking studios; AL – Any Level; B – Beginner (new to the subject); I – Intermediate (some knowledge of the subject); A – Advanced (good knowledge, wishing to add to skill level).

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69 08:30 Tree Silhouettes: Intro to Free Motion Embroidery

Molly Brown Room 1, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

70 08:30 Machine Applique and Hand Embroidery Bird

Amanda Jane Ogden Room 2, Hall Q AL 2 hr £31

71 08:30 Crochet Creatures Graeme Knowles Miller Room 3, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £26

72 08:30 Weaving Wonder: Wrist Band or Book Mark Jaki Bogg Room 5, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

73 08:30 You Fill My Heart: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 8, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

74 08:30 Zip Masterclass Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

75 08:30 Fun with Favourite Machine Feet Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 2 hr £31

76 09:00 Lacy Knitting: Lets Get Creative Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 6, Hall Q I 1 hr £21

77 09:00 Learn to Crochet a Cowl Annemarie Benthem, Netherlands Room 4, Hall Q I 1 hr £21


79 09:00 Spicy Shibori with Natural Turmeric Dye Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £21

80 09:30 Nuno Felt Clasp Purse Vivienne Morpeth Room 7, Hall Q AL 3 hr £40

81 10:30 Machine Embroidered Seascapes Wendy Dolan Room 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20


83 10:30 Stitched Floral Collage Ailish Henderson Room 4, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

84 10:30 Negative Space Seed Stitch Fi Oberon Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

85 10:30 Fair Isle Knitting: Creative and Fun Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 6, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

86 10:30 Crazy Patchwork Notebook Cover: Hand Sewn

GillianCooper Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


Katy Holmes Room 9, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

88 10:30 Creative Recycling for Textile Art Jessica Grady Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

89 10:30 Pattern Cutting: 5 Skirts from 1 Pattern Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

92 10:45 Learn to Machine Sew: Make a Two Tone Tote Molly Brown Room 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

93 11:00 Advanced Dressmaking Techniques Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 2 hr £28

94 11:45 Silk Shaded and Needle Woven Leaf Spray Royal School of Needlework Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

95 11:45 Tiny Tote Bag: Hand Embroidery Josie Storey Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

96 11:45 Pinwheel Beaded Bead Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


98 11:45 Paper Flower Bouquet Hannah Johnson Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

99 11:45 Set In Sleeves: Sewing Know How Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


102 12:15 Fast Forward: Get ahead with Speed Piecing Moraig Hewitt Room 1, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

103 12:15 Needle Felt a Playful Ape Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Room 3, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER



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104 12:15 Knit with Wire: Glass Earrings or Pendant Susan Burns Room 6, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

105 12:45 Indian Block Printing for Embroidery Projects

Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Room 7, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


107 13:00 Mixed Media Bonding and Fusing Ailish Henderson Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

108 13:00 Celtic Charm: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

109 13:00 Hare Delft Tiles with Ink Tense Pencils Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


112 13:30 Everlasting Rag Rug Flowers Elspeth Jackson Room 3, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

113 13:30 Foolproof Spining with a Drop Spindle Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Room 4, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

114 13:30 Knitting & Crochet Finishing Techniques Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 6, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

115 13:30 Flap and Welt Pockets Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £18

116 13:30 Pattern Alterations for Bigger Busts Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £23

117 13:45 A Small Bird in Reverse Applique Janet Browne Room 2, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

118 14:00 Mindful Embroidery Sarah Burnett-Moore Room 7, Hall Q B 3 hr £35


Ami James Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

121 14:15 Stitched Collage Portraits Ailish Henderson Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

122 14:15 Learn to Crochet a Granny Square Graeme Knowles-Miller Room 10, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

123 14:45 Patchwork Christmas Stocking by Machine Christine Webster Room 1, Hall Q B 2 hr £25

124 14:45 Glorious Goldwork: Brooch Sarah Rakestraw, Golden Hinde Room 4, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15



126 14:45 Fundamentals of Loom Weaving Hannah Johnson Room 9, Hall Q AL 2 hr £25

127 14:45 Make PJ Bottoms in Just 2 Hours Janaka Managai DMS 2, Hall Q B 2 hr £28

128 15:15 Knit with Wire: Sparkly Bracelet Susan Burns Room 3, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

129 15:15 Buttons and Buttonholes Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £23

131 15:30 Machine Sew a Messenger Bag Caroline Alexander Room 2, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

132 15:30 Needle Felt an Adorable Penguin Fi Oberon Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

133 15:30 Shadow Quilting Josie Storey Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

134 15:30 Make a Vintage Drum Lampshade Sandra Togher, The Bowery Room 10, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20


136 16:00 Shisha Embroidery: Notebook Cover Molly Brown Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER... CONT

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137 08:30 Free Motion Stitch Snowflakes on Soluble Fabric Molly Brown Room 1, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26


139 08:30 Earth Sun: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

140 08:30 The Makers Atelier Pull On Skirt: Sew with Stretch

Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 2 hr £31


142 09:00 Knit with Wire: Xmas Flowers with Beaded Centres

Susan Burns Room 3, Hall Q B 1 hr £21


Ami James Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £21

144 09:00 Combining Textured Patterns into Knitting Projects

Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 6, Hall Q I 1 hr £21

145 09:00 Mono Printing Kathy Hammond Room 7, Hall Q B 1 hr £21


147 09:00 Shibori: Four Techniques in One Hour Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £21

148 09:00 Pattern Drafting: Solving Figure Fit Problems Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q I 1 hr £21


151 10:30 Clasp Purse by Machine Sandra Togher, The Bowery Room 2, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

152 10:30 Learn to Crochet Baby Mittens Graeme Knowles-Miller Room 3, Hall Q I/A 1 hr £15

153 10:30 Circular Felt Needlecase Rosie McKellar, Fine Needlework Room 4, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

154 10:30 Shadow Quilting Josie Storey Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

155 10:30 Fair Isle Knitting: Creative and Fun Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Room 6, Hall Q I 1.5 hr £20

156 10:30 Lino Cutting and Fabric Printing Kathy Hammond Room 7, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

157 10:30 Indian Block Print a Knitting & Stitching Tote Bag Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Room 8, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

158 10:30 Pretty Punch Needle Embroidery Hoop Hannah Johnson Room 9, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

159 10:30 Textured Landscapes Catherine Lawes Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

160 10:30 Invisible Zip - The Best Kind of Zip Insertion! Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £23

161 10:30 Plenty of Pockets Tracey Symonds DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £23


164 11:45 Intro to Goldwork: Gold Leaf Spray Royal School of Needlework Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

165 11:45 Crochet Finishing Techniques Graeme Knowles Miller Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


167 11:45 Floral Super Duo Beaded Bracelet Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild Room 9, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

168 11:45 Drawing with Stitch: Hand Embroidered Portraits Catherine Lawes Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

169 12:15 Machine Sew a Cosmetic Bag with Zip Christine Webster Room 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

170 12:15 Machine Sew Storage Buckets Sandra Togher, The Bowery Room 2, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

SATURDAY 30TH NOVEMBER



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171 12:15 Needle Felt Crystal Geodes Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Room 6, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

172 12:15 Embellished Notebook Sarah Burnett-Moore Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

173 12:15 Successful Machine Sewing with Knit Fabrics Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q B 1 hr £18

174 12:15 2D Pattern, 3D You - Get Great Fitting Patterns Beverley Vaughan DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £18




178 13:00 All Heart: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

179 13:00 Hare Glass Pendant on Kantha Sari Silks Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


181 13:30 Rag Rugging for Beginners Elspeth Jackson Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

182 13:30 Natural Dyeing from the Kitchen Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Room 7, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

183 13:30 Marvellous Markals Gillian Cooper Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

184 13:30 Lovely Lacy Knickers Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £18

185 13:30 Draft a Pattern for a Trapeze/Swing Top Tracey Symonds DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £23

186 13:45 Infinity Scarf: Machine Sewing for Beginners Sandra Togher, The Bowery Room 2, Hall Q B 1 hr £15



189 14:15 3D Embellishment Techniques Jessica Grady Room 3, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

190 14:15 Vintage Botanical Embroidery Ami James Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


192 14:45 Learn to Crochet Graeme Knowles Miller Room 4, Hall Q B 2 hr £25

193 14:45 Silk Ribbon Rose Embroidery Molly Brown Room 6, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

194 14:45 Knitted Clasp Purse Jaki Bogg Room 7, Hall Q I 2 hr £25




198 15:00 A House with Garden: Reverse Applique Janet Browne Room 2, Hall Q I/A 1.5 hr £20

200 15:30 Machine Embroidered Landscapes Wendy Dolan Room 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

201 15:30 The Owl and the PussyCat: Needle Felt the Owl Fi Oberon Room 3, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

202 15:30 Make your Own Dorset Button Brooch: Bow Louise Armitage Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

203 15:30 Indian Toran Hanging Catherine Lawes Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

204 15:30 A Trio of Hems: Sewing Know How Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

205 16:00 Shisha Embroidery: Notebook Cover Molly Brown Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

206 16:00 Japanese Embroidery Midori Matsushima Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

SATURDAY 30TH NOVEMBER... CONT

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208 08:30 Machine Embroidered Seascapes Wendy Dolan Room 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

209 08:30 Free Motion Flowers using Soluble Fabrics Molly Brown Room 2, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

210 08:30 Needle Felt a Cheeky Badger Fi Oberon Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

211 08:30 Framed Twig Loom Weaving Louise Armitage Room 5, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26


213 08:30 Capture Nature: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £26

214 08:30 Make A Maker's Atelier Origimi Top Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £26

215 09:00 Crochet an Owl in the Round Hannah Johnson Room 3, Hall Q I 1 hr £21

216 09:00 Mono Printing Kathy Hammond Room 7, Hall Q B 1 hr £21


218 09:00 Spicy Shibori with Natural Turmeric Dye Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £21

219 09:00 Pattern Drafting: Solving Figure Fit Problems Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q I 1 hr £24

220 10:30 Make your Own Dorset Button Brooch: Bow Louise Armitage Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

221 10:30 A Small Bird in Reverse Applique Janet Browne Room 1, Hall Q I/A 1.5 hr £20



224 10:30 Negative Space Seed Stitch Fi Oberon Room 4, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


226 10:30 Lino Cutting and Fabric Printing Kathy Hammond Room 7, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

227 10:30 Embellished Notebook Sarah Burnett-Moore Room 8, Hall Q B 1 hr £15



229 10:30 Stitch a Celtic Knot Motif Catherine Lawes Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

230 10:30 Setting in Sleeves Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £18

231 10:30 Make a Pair of Satin Boxer Shorts Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q I 2 hr £28



234 11:45 Silk Shaded and Needle Woven Leaf Spray Royal School of Needlework Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20



237 11:45 Crazy Patchwork Notebook Cover: Hand Sewn

Gillian Cooper Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

238 11:45 3D Poppy Carrier Bead Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild Room 9, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

239 11:45 Layered Landscapes with Hand Stitching Catherine Lawes Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

240 11:45 Lovely Lacy Knickers Claire Tyler DMS 1, Hall Q I 1 hr £18

SUNDAY 1ST DECEMBER



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241 12:15 Machine Sew a Lined, Zipped Bag Molly Brown Room 1, Hall Q B 1 hr £15




245 13:00 Machine Applique and Hand Embroidery Bird

Amanda Jane Ogden Room 2, Hall Q AL 2 hr £25



248 13:00 Celtic Charm: Silver Clay Pendant Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Room 9, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

249 13:00 Kantha Bird with Hand-Stamped Bird House Angela Daymond Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

250 13:00 2D Pattern, 3D You - Get Great Fitting Patterns

Beverley Vaughan DMS 1, Hall Q AL 1 hr £18

251 13:00 Seam Finishes: Sewing Know How Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q AL 1 hr £18

252 13:30 Laundry Bag & Eco Friendly Toweling Face Wipes


253 13:30 Foolproof Spining with a Drop Spindle Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Room 4, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

254 13:30 Learn to Crochet: A Coin Purse Hannah Johnson Room 6, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20

255 13:30 Indian Block Print Christmas Stationery Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Room 7, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

256 14:00 Knitted Santas: Tree Decorations Susan Burns Room 3, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

258 14:15 Glorious Goldwork: Brooch Sarah Rakestraw, Golden Hinde Room 5, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15


260 14:15 Crochet Finishing Techniques Graeme Knowles Miller Room 10, Hall Q I 1 hr £15


262 14:15 Complete Guide to Dressmaking Sandra Togher, The Bowery DMS 2, Hall Q B 2 hr £28

263 14:45 Basic Macrame Wall Hanging Hannah Johnson Room 4, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

264 14:45 Everlasting Rag Rug Flowers Elspeth Jackson Room 7, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

265 14:45 Embellished Fashion Brooches Jessica Grady Room 9, Hall Q AL 1.5 hr £20

267 15:00 Tree Silhouettes: Intro to Free Motion Embroidery

Molly Brown Room 1, Hall Q B 1.5 hr £20


269 15:15 Confident Cables Jaki Bogg Room 3, Hall Q I 1 hr £15

270 15:30 Needle Felt a Robin with Wire Legs Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Room 6, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

271 15:30 Snowdrop Pin Cushion Rosie McKellar, Fine Needlework Room 5, Hall Q B 1 hr £15

272 15:30 Cute Mushroom Embroidery Fi Oberon Room 8, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

273 15:30 Drawing with Stitch: Hand Embroidered Portraits

Catherine Lawes Room 10, Hall Q AL 1 hr £15

SUNDAY 1ST DECEMBER... CONT

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A-Z OF WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS

2D PATTERN, 3D YOU - GET GREAT FITTING PATTERNS Beverley Vaughan Patterns are made for a mythical ‘average’ body but few of us are that shape! An overview of how to take your unique measurements and how to apply them to a paper pattern to achieve a perfect fit, using the Seam2fit technique. Students will practice cutting curves, clips and hinges and gain insights into retaining the integrity of the style when adapting any pattern to fit their unique body shape. Suitable for adult learners of any level.THURS, SAT AND SUNDAY

3D EMBELLISHMENT TECHNIQUES Jessica Grady Learn how to make your textile art pieces really pop with a range of 3D embellishment techniques including; vertical beads, stacked sequins and pinched and folded embellishments. Jessica has a mixed media approach to textiles and her colourful ideas will teach you how to be experimental and creative with your textile art projects. You will leave the workshop with a fabric sampler full of techniques for you to take forward into your own projects. This class is great for those just starting out in textile art or for those who would like to try something new! SAT

3D POPPY CARRIER BEAD Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild This beautiful poppy is a versatile project, it can be part of a bracelet or necklace. Learn to cover a carrier bead, and then add petals to transform it into a 3D poppy. You will learn Peyote stitch, as well as basic beadwork skills. Suitable for beginners and those with some beading experience.SUN

A HOUSE WITH GARDEN: REVERSE APPLIQUE Janet Browne This class offers an introduction to a reverse applique technique using assorted fabrics and machine embroidery finished with hand stitch. Part of the process will be transferring a design from paper into a finished fabric piece. The completed sample will be suitable to mount to make a small picture or greetings card, as details can be added after the workshop. Janet will also include suggestions of ways to extend the process into a more complex piece of work at home. Suitable for adult learners with basic sewing machine skills. THURS & SAT

A SMALL BIRD IN REVERSE APPLIQUE Janet Browne Join Janet for an introduction to a reverse applique technique using assorted fabrics and machine embroidery finished with hand stitch. Part of the process will be transferring a design from paper into a finished fabric piece. The completed sample will be suitable to mount to make as a decorative hanging and additional details can be added after the workshop. Janet will also include suggestions of ways to extend the process into a more complex piece of work at home. Suitable for adult learners with basic sewing machine skills. FRI & SUN

A TRIO OF HEMS: SEWING KNOW HOW Sandra Togher, The Bowery In this one-hour session you will learn the three basic forms of hemming – Turned up, faced and enclosed. You will be shown all three through practical demonstrations and make your own samples. The selection and method of hemming largely depends on style and fabric, so that will also be covered within the session. Suitable for any level. SAT

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ADVANCED DRESSMAKING TECHNIQUES Claire Tyler Achieving a perfect finish for your garments often comes from the extra details used in construction. On this workshop you will learn how to choose the correct fabric to underline for a couture finish, when and where to use interfacing as well as how to make continuous bias binding from a small square of fabric then finish seams and hems with a Hong Kong binding. Lots of techniques to learn, with samples and notes to take home. FRI

ALL HEART: SILVER CLAY PENDANT Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Join Jewellery Maker TV guest designer Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you through this great project to complete a beautiful pendant. Aimed at the complete beginner, his workshop will take you step by step through a great learner project to make a this stunning pendant, while you get to grips with all the essential foundation skills, of working in silver clay, Please note: there is an additional £8 materials fee per person, Payable direct to the tutor on the day. SAT

BASIC MACRAME WALL HANGINGHannah Johnson During this 90 minute session, Hannah will introduce you into basic macrame techniques and different knots to help you begin to understand the art behind them. By the end, everyone will go away with a basic wallhanging attached to a wooden dowel and the knowledge to create more versatile pieces at home. This class is great for all abilities and older children. SUN

BASKET WEAVING MINIATURES Fi Oberon This great 1 hour session uses exactly the same techniques as full-sized basket weaving scaled down to create these charming little baskets perfect for little table gifts, felted mice and more. You will make your little basket from paper covered wire, which looks remarkably realistic when woven into shape. Using traditional basketry techniques you will be guided by expert Fi Oberon to make a mini basket that you can repeat in many different sizes at home. Suitable for any level. THURS, FRI AND SAT

BEAUTIFUL FELT BOWL Vivienne Morpeth Using fine soft wisps of merino wool you will tease out the fibres and layer onto a resist pattern. Using traditional wet felting and rolling to shrink and felt the wool together, you will then create an amazing 3D bowl. Suitable for any level of adult learner. THURS, SAT AND SUN

BUTTONS AND BUTTONHOLES Claire Tyler If buttons and buttonholes make you nervous and you avoid garments with this fastening then this is the workshop for you. Practice machine buttonholes for different fabrics, make a bound buttonhole, try a covered button and learn and industry technique for sewing on buttons. Suitable for beginners FRI


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CAPTURE NATURE: SILVER CLAY PENDANT Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Join Jewellery Maker TV guest designer Tracey Spurgin as she guides you through this great project to complete a beautiful pendant. Aimed at the complete beginner, this workshop will take you step by step through a great learner project to make a beautiful pendant, while you get to grips with all the essential foundation skills, of working with silver clay. Please note: there is an additional £8 materials fee per person, Payable direct to the tutor on the day. On the Sunday, this is part of the breakfast club classes, so the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. And you will be in the show when it opens, beating the queues and crowds! THURS AND SUN

CELTIC CHARM: SILVER CLAY PENDANT Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Join Jewellery Maker TV guest designer Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you through this great project to complete a beautiful pendant. Aimed at the complete beginner, his workshop will take you step by step through a great learner project to make a this stunning pendant, while you get to grips with all the essential foundation skills, of working in silver clay, Please note: there is an additional £8 materials fee per person, Payable direct to the tutor on the day. FRI & SUN

CHEVRON BRAID BRACELET Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild Add some sparkle to your life, learn to make this elegant bracelet in a variation of Spiral Rope, using crystals, glass beads, needle and thread. An introduction to basic beadwork skills will be covered. Suitable for beginners and those with some beading experience. THURS

CIRCULAR FELT NEEDLECASE Rosie McKellar, Fine Needlework Create a useful Needlecase using simple hand sewing techniques. There will be the option to add embellishments or simple hand embroidery if desired. Suitable for beginners. SAT

CIRCULAR VELOUR CUSHIONS Sandra Togher, The Bowery Glam up your home this Christmas, and make a jewel coloured cushion for all to admire. The pattern you will be using can be adapted to scale up or down to create more cushions at home. This is a great project for those new to using a sewing machine. THURS

CLASP PURSE BY MACHINE Sandra Togher, The Bowery Make an adorable clasp purse using reclaimed fabrics. You will be taught how to make a pattern for the purse so you can transfer these skills to make purses and clutches at home. Suitable for any level. SAT


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CLASSIC COUTURE FINISHES Claire Tyler Couture sewing is not difficult, but it can be time consuming as much of the work is done by hand. On this workshop learn some of the finishes used when making couture garments such as the Classic Chanel Style Jacket – make hem samples and trims and learn how to make a hand stitched buttonhole as well as learning some essential machine sewing techniques. Lots of information with notes and samples to take home to help with your next Couture Project. Suitable for intermediate level (those with good knowledge of dressmaking). THURS

COMBINING TEXTURED PATTERNS INTO KNITTING PROJECTS Monica Russel,KnitKnacks Join Monica, author of Knitted Hats and five other books in the ’20 To Make’ series and learn to develop skills in knitting a variety patterns that will add texture to a project. You will learn how to design your own scarf or snood and how to add texture within a knitting project. You will go away feeling confident and ready to try out new ideas. The class is suitable for people who can knit and purl confidently. On the Saturday this class is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will

be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! THURS & SAT

COMPLETE GUIDE TO DRESSMAKING Sandra Togher, The BoweryAre you new to dressmaking? Come along and learn the basic essentials, so you can sew with confidence and get better results every time. The session will cover pattern terminology with practical demonstrations, seams, darts, hems and buttonholes. You will take home instructions and sewn samples so that you can make your next project at home with confidence. Suitable for beginners to dressmaking.SUN

CONFIDENT CABLES Jaki BoggIf you have always loved the look of cables and have no idea how to get started, then this workshop is just for you! Jaki will show you how to twist and curl your way along straight needles, transferring stitches from one needle to another, knitting and purling in different sequences. You will be able to cable enough to fold over and sew in a zip to make a purse with attitude! Suitable for those already able to cast on and off, knit and purl.SUN

CONTEMPORARY FABRIC MANIPULATION Julia Triston In this one hour workshop you will try out several techniques of manipulating fabric including ruching, knotting, stuffing, rolling, tucking and twisting. The techniques will be explored through hand stitch and worked in neutral coloured fabrics so that the contrasts of raised and textured surfaces will clearly be seen. These ways of working with cloth are very versatile and can be applied to any project and to any scale. You will leave the workshop with a sampler that is a small artwork in its own right. This class is a breakfast club class on Thursday and Saturday. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! EVERY DAY


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CRAZY PATCHWORK NOTEBOOK COVER: HAND SEWN GillianCooper Create a little notebook cover using crazy patchwork and large stitches – a stress-free simple, but very effective technique. Learn how to fit it onto the notebook neatly. Details will be given on how to expand this technique to make larger pieces and how to choose colours that will work together. A kit including a variety of fabrics and threads and a notebook is included. Suitable for all levels. FRI & SUN

CREATE A MACRAME FEATHER BAG CHARM Hannah Johnson Hannah will demonstrate how to create a beautiful macrame bag charm using rope and different knots. You will then be able to embellish the charm with a variety of fabric paint and beads/ sequins if you wish. By the end of the class everyone will have a completed or nearly completed bag charm to take away as well as full instructions on how to make them at home too. This class is perfect for all abilities and is suitable for older children. THURS

CREATE IN-SEAM POCKETS FOR ANY GARMENT Sandra Togher, The Bowery If you would like to insert a pocket into your garment but are unsure how, join Sandra in this workshop. She will show you how to draft a pattern and attach in-seam pockets to any garment. You will take home instructions, pattern and a sewn sample. Suitable for any level. THURS

CREATIVE RECYCLING FOR TEXTILE ART Jessica Grady Learn to make your own sequins, beads and 3D embellishments using waste and recycled materials including; plastic packaging, paper, fabric scraps and recycled tubing. Techniques will include punched shapes, origami sequins and vertical beads! After creating your embellishments Jessica will teach you a selection of ways on how to attach them to fabric using simple embroidery stitches. You will leave the class with a fabric sampler of techniques and ideas on contemporary embellishments – and a head full of ideas of how to reuse your waste! This class is suitable for absolute beginners, and also those who are wanting to experiment with new materials in their textile art. FRI

CROCHET AN OWL IN THE ROUND Annemarie Benthem, Netherlands (Thursday) Hannah Johnson (Sunday) In this class you will learn how to crochet in the round by crocheting an owl. During this workshop Annemarie will show you how to crochet in the round, how to increase and how to change colour. If you do not finish this owl during the workshop you will be able to finish the owl at home. All materials to make an owl during the workshop or at home are included. Suitable for those with some experience or crochet. On the Sunday it is a breakfast club class starting early. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. THURS & SUN


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CROCHET CREATURES Graeme Knowles Miller Join Graeme and learn how to make crochet characters using a Japanese technique of amigurumi? With combinations of simple shapes such as spheres there infinite possibilities to what toys you can make. In this workshop students will be starting a classic snowman for Christmas or Jellyfish for a child, methods such as magic loop, finishing, increasing and decreasing will all be covered. A basic knowledge of double crochet and chain stitch is all that’s needed; materials and 4 different patterns provided. On Friday and Saturday this sessions is part of the Breakfast Club class programme, thus your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be in the show when it opens, beating all the crowds and queues. This class is also repeated on Sunday at a later time. FRI, SAT & SUN

CROCHET FINISHING TECHNIQUES Graeme Knowles Miller You’ve finished your project and it’s looking great but how do you make it look extra special? It’s all in the finishing; from neat blocking to edges and how to attach them, sometimes it’s these little touches that make the difference. All of these techniques are covered in this taster lesson, all you need to know are the basics of crochet and Graeme will show you the rest. *Homework* Please can all students bring made up; 2 granny squares and 1 piece of solid dc’s measuring at least 10cm x 10cm all in DK weight yarn. This will allow you to get straight on with learning those great tips and tricks. Suitable for adult learners of intermediate level (those with some knowledge of crochet). SAT & SUN

CUTE MUSHROOM EMBROIDERY Fi Oberon This workshop is a based on a really cute design of an Elve’s mushroom. You will learn how to transfer a line pattern onto cloth and use a combination of simple embroidery stitches with a variety of threads to create this super little motif. Each stitch will be demonstrated and supported by a mini stitchery provided by Fi Oberon. Suitable for any level. SUN

DRAFT A PATTERN FOR A TRAPEZE/SWING TOP Tracey Symonds Use your body measurements to make a simple swing top pattern designed to be made from jersey/stretch fabrics. Learn about adding ease to self-drafted patterns and learn how to ‘hack’ your own pattern to make other variations. Suitable for beginner to intermediate level. All materials will be provided by the tutor. SAT & SUN

DRAWING WITH STITCH: HAND EMBROIDERED PORTRAITS Catherine Lawes In this class you will see how by using a couple of basic embroidery stitches you can draw a realistic face with stitch. If you do not know the stitches already Catherine will show you how. All materials provided. Suitable for any level. SAT & SUN


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EARTH SUN: SILVER CLAY PENDANT Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Join Jewellery Maker TV guest designer Tracey Spurgin in this early bird class, as she guides you through this great project to complete a beautiful pendant. Aimed at the complete beginner, his workshop will take you step by step through a great learner project to make a this stunning pendant, while you get to grips with all the essential foundation skills, of working in silver clay, Please note: there is an additional £8 materials fee per person, Payable direct to the tutor on the day. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. And you will be in the show when it opens, beating the queues and crowds! SAT & SUN

EASY INTRO TO DYEING Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Learn to dye yarn and fibre with this easy beginner class. No specialist knowledge or equipment required and any age can join in. After an introduction to dyeing you will each hand paint your own skein of yarn to finish at home. Full instructions and a blank skein to take away are included for you start your dyeing adventure. THURS

EMBELLISHED FASHION BROOCHES Jessica Grady Learn how to make your own unique brooch using sequins created from waste and recycled materials. You will use a combination of simple embroidery stitches, beads and embellishments to create your own colourful design. The embellishments will be stitched onto leatherette and then backed with a brooch pin. You will be able to take away your brooch at the end of the workshop. This class is suitable for beginners to textile art as well as more experienced stitchers who would like to try something new. SUN

EMBELLISHED FLORAL HOOP Jessica Grady Using a combination of mixed media and textile materials you will learn how to create your own 3D floral inspired hoop art design, that will be secured and framed within a coloured embroidery hoop for you to take away at the end of the workshop. Embroidery artist Jessica Grady will show you a variety of her colourful and creative techniques including; making your own 3D petals, hand dyed sponge flowers and layered embellishments. This class is suitable for those with some basic stitch knowledge such as how to do a running stitch and

attach a bead/sequin. Suitable for Intermediate level (some knowledge of embroidery). THURS

EMBELLISHED NOTEBOOK Sarah Burnett-Moore In this class you will be hand stitching a simple ‘Pamphlet Stitch’ notebook made from paper and thread, no glue! You will choose from a variety of upcycled papers for the cover, and learn how to fold the sections and pierce the holes for stitching. You can then choose from a variety of precut or hand cut heat press vinyl shapes to decorate your cover. There will be a selection of colours and textures. Finally you will be shown how to sew your book together with decorative thread and create neat turns on the cover. A must for all stationery addicts, and the notebooks make great gifts. Suitable for all including children under supervision. SAT & SUN


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ESSENTIAL DRESSMAKING TECHNIQUES Claire Tyler It’s so easy when you know how! Come and find out how to get perfect seams, darts, blind hems and buttonholes. Find out what ease stitching and stay stitching means, how and why you understitch, clip, notch and neaten seams. You will make small sample pieces to keep as reference so you can confidently tackle your own dressmaking projects in future. Suitable for those with some experience using a sewing machine and anyone wanting a refresher. THURS

EVERLASTING RAG RUG FLOWERSElspeth Jackson Have fun turning old t-shirts and fabric offcuts into recycled works of art with the age-old skill of rag rugging. Taught by rag rug expert and author Elspeth Jackson, in this beginners’ class you will learn the traditional shaggy technique of rag rugging whilst making a pretty rag rug flower to build your very own everlasting fabric flower bouquet. Elspeth will share with you all her tips and tricks on how to make successful shaggy rag rugs so that you’re able to embark on beautiful upcycled projects for yourself at home. Suitable for all levels. FRI & SUN

EXPERIMENTAL STITCHING ONTO PRINTED TEXTILES Fi Oberon You will choose a piece of Fi Oberon’s boldly potato printed cloth and then respond to the print with your own stitching. You may choose to follow the pattern in some way or super-impose a pattern of your own using a variety of embroidery threads. This is a great exercise to bring new ideas into fruition and to combat any creative block. Fi will demonstrate some stitches and supply a mini stitch guide to help you. Expect to learn and use Long and Short Stitch, French Knots, Blanket Stitch and Running Stitch. Suitable for any level. THURS, SAT AND SUN

FABRIC STORAGE BASKETS Caroline Alexander This is a great little 1 hour workshop in which you will machine stitch a fabric storage basket. The fabric basket will be fully lined with fabric handles using two coordinating fabrics. It can be used to store your pretty fat quarters or sewing accessories. Suitable for beginners and Intermediate level. THURS

FAIR ISLE KNITTING: CREATIVE AND FUN Monica Russel,KnitKnacks This workshop is suitable for anyone who wants to look more closely at how colour and pattern and changing colours combine to make a successful item. Monica will enable you to become confident at changing colours, reading charts and she will give you ideas of how to incorporate Fair Isle patterns into garments, scarves snoods and hats. She will also give you the opportunity to design your own Fair Isle. Suitable for intermediate level (those able to knit confidently). On Thursday, this session is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! It is repeated on Friday and Saturday at later times.THURS, FRI & SAT


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FAST FORWARD: GET AHEAD WITH SPEED PIECING Moraig Hewitt Join Moraig and enjoy more sewing and less faffing! Learn how to sew patchwork pieces more quickly, keep those bias edges stable and cut down on waste. In this one hour workshop you will learn how to create half square triangles and Flying Geese units quickly. You will practice the technique of constructing Flying Geese units without producing scrappy leftovers. You will use your triangles and Flying Geese to create a 12½” patchwork block that can be used in a quilting project, or as a unique cushion front. Suitable for any level. On the Saturday, this session is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! It is repeated on Friday and Sunday at later times. FRI, SAT & SUN

FIRST STEPS IN FOUNDATION PAPER PIECING BY MACHINE Moraig Hewitt Demystify the technique of foundation paper piecing (FPP). This patchwork technique uses paper patterns as a background template allowing you create blocks with piecing that have perfect points and uniform accuracy; particularly useful when working with small blocks. In this one hour machine sewing workshop you will use FPP techniques to create a 4½” pieced block, which you will turn into either a mini pin cushion or a lavender sachet. Suitable for intermediate level (those with some knowledge of patchworking). THURS, SAT AND SUN

FLAP AND WELT POCKETS Sandra Togher, The Bowery Flap and welt pockets can be tricky to master and instructions complicated to understand so now is your chance to learn from a master dressmaking tutor. Sandra will show you how to make both kinds of pockets (The principles for these two pockets are the same, they just attached differently) so that you can tackle them with confidence in the future. You will take your own sewn samples and instructions home so you can make them again whenever you want. Suitable for any level. FRI

FLORAL SUPER DUO BEADED BRACELET Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild Come and make this pretty bracelet, with a floral design achieved with the use of multi hole beads. Suitable for beginners and intermediate beaders, you will also learn basic beadwork skills. SAT

FOOLPROOF SPINING WITH A DROP SPINDLE Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Learn to spin on a drop spindle using the foolproof spin and park method. This allows total control and fast learning of spinning. Each participant will use a drop spindle and natural fibre and spin a single ply. Plying will be demonstrated and practiced during the session. Each student takes away a drop spindle, instructions and fibre to continue the new skill. Suitable for beginners to spinning. THURS, FRI & SUN


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FOSSDALE WOOL EMBROIDERY (CREWEL WORK) Graeme Knowles Miller Join Graeme and try your hand at wool embroidery (known as crewelwork) with this modern scene of the hills of Yorkshire. In this lesson you'll be shown stitches such as stem, lattice, whipping and seed, also how to hide those pesky knots and general embroidery tips. Everything you need to finish the project will be provided, though please note embroidery hoops will be loaned only for the duration of the lesson. Suitable for any level including older children when accompanied by an adult. On the Sunday, this session is part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be in the show when it opens, beating all the crowds and queues THURS, FRI & SUN

FRAMED TWIG LOOM WEAVING Louise Armitage Join Louise for this early bird breakfast club class and have a go at twig loom weaving with Louise. The kit you will be provided includes a pre-made and pre-strung twig loom ready to start learning how to weave. All wool thread and needle will also be provided. Louise will teach all the basics of weaving including tips and ideas for future weaving projects. Your picture will be ready to hang from the

pre-made twig loom at the end of the class. Suitable for any level. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! SUN

FREE MOTION FLOWERS USING SOLUBLE FABRICS Molly Brown Come and learn how to make these very attractive flowers, using free motion embroidery and soluble fabric in this early bird class. Believe it or not, these lush flowers are suitable for those who have never tried free motion embroidery. As you fill the blocks of colour, you become used to manoeuvring the fabric under the machine and will be increasingly proficient. Molly will provide the materials needed in the workshop and a detailed leaflet to take home, with some soluble fabric so you can continue improving your skills. Use these flowers to make broaches, decorate our clothing or give as gifts. They are just lovely. Suitable for beginners. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! THURS & SUN

FREE MOTION STITCH SNOWFLAKES ON SOLUBLE FABRIC Molly Brown Come to this early bird breakfast club class and make some beautiful snowflakes to decorate your Christmas Tree and home or give as gifts. These are beautiful little decorations are a great way to get started with free motion embroidery and experimenting with soluble fabrics. Molly will provide you with a work sheet with useful tips on free motion embroidery to take home with you too. Suitable for beginners to free motion embroidery. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! SAT


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FUN WITH FAVOURITE MACHINE FEET Claire Tyler Join Claire and have a play with feet! There are lots of different feet available for your sewing machine which can help you get a better finish. On this workshop you will learn about 10 of the most popular feet, how to attach them and what they can do. Whilst trying them out, you’ll get lots of tips and take home samples to remind you what you can achieve with these five fantastic feet. Suitable for intermediate level. On Friday it is part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. It is repeated on Saturday and Sunday at later times. FRI, SAT & SUN

FUNDAMENTALS OF LOOM WEAVING Hannah Johnson In this 2-hour class Hannah will demonstrate the process of loom weaving from start to finish, including how to warp the loom, a variety of stunning techniques and how to finish the piece off. The class is perfect for all abilities and goes into weaving in detail, meaning you will go away bursting with knowledge on the subject. By the end of the class everybody will go away with a beautiful wall hanging and the skills to continue this beautiful art at home. Suitable

for any level, including older children when accompanied by an adult. FRI, SAT & SUN

GLORIOUS GOLDWORK: BROOCH Sarah Rakestraw, Golden Hinde Join Sarah from Golden Hinde for this relaxing 1-hour session in which you will create a wonderful wearable Goldwork in a daisy design. Sarah will provide the brooch setting, silk and threads required to complete the design. Suitable for any level, including children when accompanied by an adult. FRI & SUN

HARE DELFT TILES WITH INK TENSE PENCILS Angela Daymond In this hand stitching workshop you will begin by learning how to use a blue ink tense pencil (which you get to keep after the workshop) to colour white cotton fabric to create a beautiful blue design based on a delft tile. Delft is blue and white pottery made in and around Delft in the Netherlands. Ink tense pencils are watercolour pencils and when water is added they produce an ink, once dry this becomes waterproof and makes a wonderful design ready for stitching around. You will add textile medium and water to your pencil lines before drying off your work ready for stitch. You will then use the wonderful

and relaxing Kantha stitching to give texture and dimension to your work. A variety of running stitches will be used including whipped and laced with perle 12 thread to create solid lines and texture. This workshop is suitable for all levels, you will pick up lots of tips about starting and stopping your threads. All resources are included in this workshop. FRI

HARE GLASS PENDANT ON KANTHA SARI SILKS Angela Daymond Kantha work is a hand stitching technique which is over 5000 years old. It uses a running stitch to create representational images and geometric patterns. In this exciting new early bird breakfast club workshop you will be using perle 12 threads to stitch onto green vintage sari silks on a wool felt base. You will use Kantha techniques to stitch a background for a beautiful hare which has been etched into a disc of glass mirror. After attaching this charm to your Kantha work, you will be guided on how to gather up your stitching round an oval shape which will then be attached to a second oval of felt. Once these are joined together you will add a thin cord to make it into a pendent necklace. This workshop is suitable for all levels and all the resources are included, thread colours may vary from the illustration. SAT


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HEATED HORTICULTURE Ailish Henderson Within this class, learn how to use a variety of plastics such as sweetie wrappers, sequins and voile, trapped in Bondaweb to create new “fabric”. A template has been provided to guide you through making a flower shape from your creation. Once you have stitched together your flower, experiment with a heat gun to “distress”. Finalise by making your flower into a brooch! Suitable for beginners new to textile art. THURS

INDIAN BLOCK PRINT A KNITTING & STITCHING TOTE BAG Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Using textile paint and wooden printing blocks learn how to hand print your own Knitting & Stitching Tote Bag. Learn the different techniques you need to know when printing on fabric and the equipment you need to use to get the perfect results. Leave with your unique tote bag and the knowledge of how to hand print your own fabric for sewing, quilting and textile projects. Suitable for any level. SAT

INDIAN BLOCK PRINT CHRISTMAS STATIONERY Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Hand Print your own Christmas Cards, Tags, Wrapping and Bags using traditional Indian Printing Blocks. Using a mixture of fabric and handmade paper explore the different way you can use these decorative designs. Mixing different mix media techniques to create beautiful Christmas Stationary. Suitable for any level. THURS & SUN

INDIAN BLOCK PRINTING FOR EMBROIDERY PROJECTS Maggie Sheenan, Arty Crafty Block Printing gives you a fantastic base for embroidery projects using the design you hand print to embellish and embroider over. We will have lots of samples to inspire you and lots of designs to choose from. You’ll learn how easy it is to Block Print onto fabric using textile paint. During this workshop you will print a selection of different fabrics which you can take home to embroider. Suitable for any level. FRI

INDIAN TORAN HANGING Catherine Lawes In this class you will see how by using chain stitch you can create an individual little hanging. Simple stitching on luscious silk will give an exotic finish. All materials provided. Suitable for any level. SAT

INFINITY SCARF: MACHINE SEWING FOR BEGINNERS Sandra Togher, The Bowery This DIY infinity scarf is a quick and easy make with fabulous results! There are lots of fabric and pattern variations making it the ultimate accessory for any outfit. This is a great class for those new to using a sewing machine whilst making a lovely scarf. SAT


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INTRO TO FABRIC DESIGN: REPEAT PATTERN TECHNIQUES Katy Holmes Dive into the world of repeat patterns in this comprehensive fabric design workshop containing a variety of techniques, comprising basic repeat, half drop and half brick. You will work on paper during this workshop, bursting with technical information and useful tips, before receiving guidance for continuing your development at home, including digital design. After the workshop you will receive a sample of fabric (22cm x 22cm) in the post, professionally printed with one of your designs. Suitable for beginners and children when accompanied by an adult. EVERY DAY

INTRO TO GOLDWORK: GOLD LEAF SPRAY Royal School of Needlework This pretty triple leaf spray will teach the rudiments of Goldwork, including the couching of two different textured gold threads, Japanese Gold and Pearl Purl to form the outline of the leaves. A combination of different Purl threads, including Bright Check Purl to give a sparkly surface interspersed with smooth Purl as a contrast of texture, will introduce the technique of cutwork. The design is finished off with a tiny spangle and chip of Purl. Suitable for any level. THURS & SAT

INVISIBLE ZIP - THE BEST KIND OF ZIP INSERTION! Claire Tyler Once you learn how to insert an invisible zip you will want to put it into all your projects. Learn the skill and take home a sample and notes so you can easily put one into your next garment. Suitable for intermediate level (some knowledge of using dressmaking). THURS & SAT

JAPANESE EMBROIDERY Midori Matsushima This class is an introduction to basic Japanese techniques. You will stitch with flat silk and gold threads and learn to embroider a typical Japanese flower design of a chrysanthemum with the expert guidance of Midori Matsushima. Suitable for any level. THURS & SAT

KANTHA BIRD WITH HAND-STAMPED BIRD HOUSE Angela Daymond Kantha work is a hand stitching technique which is over 5000 years old. It uses a running stitch to create representational images onto three layers of cotton fabric. Angela has stamped a cute bird house onto white cotton fabric next to which you will hand stitch a beautiful Kantha bird. You will use four variations of running stitch and perle threads for your bird. Angela will talk about how to start and stop your stitching, transferring a pattern and how to personalise your stitching. This workshop is suitable for all levels of stitchers and all resources are provided. Suitable for any level. THURS & SUN

KNIT WITH WIRE: GLASS EARRINGS OR PENDANT Susan Burns Come and have knitting with wire and glass chips. Together you will make a matching pair of ear-rings and pendant. You must be able to cast on, knit and cast off. You will leave the workshop wearing your new design. Suitable for beginners to knitting with wire. FRI, SAT & SUN


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KNIT WITH WIRE: SPARKLY BRACELET Susan Burns Join Susan for an early bird class on the Thursday and make a lovely bracelet even before the show opens!. In this workshop you will learn how to knit with wire and beads. You must be able to cast on, knit/purl and cast off. Susan works hard to make sure everyone leaves with a complete bracelet, but if you don’t quiet finish you will have all the knowledge and skill to finish at home. These bracelets are a great way of using up random beads. Suitable for intermediate level (those able to cast on and off, knit and purl). As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. And you will be in the show when it opens, beating the queues and crowds! This session is repeated at a later time on the Friday. THURS & FRI

KNIT WITH WIRE: XMAS FLOWERS WITH BEADED CENTRES Susan Burns Come to this early bird class and make some lovely flowers before the show even opens! Using Christmas wire colours together with a pretty beaded centre you will make festive Christmas flowers with a knitted beaded centre. These flowers can be made large or small to be added to

your Christmas table or tree. You will leave today with the knowledge and the skill to continue at home. Suitable for beginners new to knitting with wire. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. And you will be in the show when it opens, beating the queues and crowds! SAT

KNITTED CLASP PURSE Jaki Bogg This dinky little purse is started in the round using four double pointed needles and finished with straight needles. The yarn you'll be using is hand dyed, hand spun merino wool which is a delight to knit with. It is a colourful and slubby yarn giving texture and surprises round every bend! There will be a pattern to follow and when finished, you will sew in your clasp to create a finished purse. Suitable for those confident with using 4 double-pointed needles. SAT

KNITTED SANTAS: TREE DECORATIONS Susan Burns Join Susan in this fun knitting workshop where you will knit your project, ready to take it home and after a quick wash in the washing machine see it turn into felt. You will need to be able to knit and work in stocking stitch. The final part will be adding safety eyes and Susan will show you how to decorate the face. You will leave with the pattern to make more. This is an hour workshop an experienced knitter. THURS & SUN

KNITTING & CROCHET FINISHING TECHNIQUES Monica RusselMaster your finishing techniques to give your knitting or crochet the final touches it deserves. Practice weaving in ends, mattress stitch and joining. Use either pre-knit squares or bring a project that you’ve been putting off finishing to work on in class. Suitable for beginners, new to this subject.THURS & FRI


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LACY KNITTING: LETS GET CREATIVE Monica Russel, KnitKnacks Do you wish you could knit lace garments but feel intimidated by intricate patterns? Do you always seem to end up with more (or less) stitches than you should have or are you worried about going wrong in the shaping? Join Monica for this early breakfast club class in which she takes you step-by-step through how knitted lace works, from simple eyelets and lace panels to more complicated patterns. You will try out some lace stitches appropriate to your current skill level. You will learn how lace can be used as borders for garments. You will go away feeling confident with simple/ moderately difficult lace knitting. Suitable for intermediate level, (able to cast on and off, knit and purl). As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! FRI

LAUNDRY BAG & ECO FRIENDLY TOWELING FACE WIPES Molly Brown If you have been searching for an eco alternative to disposable face wipes, then this workshop is for you. Molly will show you how to make these pretty reusable face wipes, complete with their own simple pillowcase fold laundry bag. Make them for yourself or as super cute eco gifts for friends. The fabric side of the wipes has an attractive appliqué heart motif. Molly will provide a colour handout, so you can remember the steps to make more at home. Suitable for beginners new to using a sewing machine. SUN

LAYERED LANDSCAPES WITH HAND STITCHING Catherine Lawes In this class you will play with many types of fabrics, other than cotton, to create an atmospheric, colourful landscape sewn together with a simple running stitch by hand. Suitable for all levels. All materials provided. SUN

LEARN TO CROCHET Graeme Knowles Miller Join Graeme for this 2 hour beginners workshop in which he will teach you the foundations of the ever popular art of crochet, well-known for the iconic granny square which is used in many projects including throws (something we all remember from our childhood!) This introductory course will give you a basic understanding of the most commonly used stitches and how to change colours, enabling you to embark on a multitude of projects. After completing this workshop you will be confident in most aspects of this fun and fulfilling craft. Suitable for beginners. On the Thursday it is part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. The session is repeated on the Saturday at a later time. THURS & SAT


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LEARN TO CROCHET A COWL Annemarie Benthem, Netherlands Join Annemarie for this early bird workshop and learn how to make a cowl. During the workshop Annemarie will show you how to determine the size of your cowl and she will show you the stitches that are being used for this pattern. You will not finish this cowl during the workshop but you will be able to finish it at home. All materials to make this cowl are included. Suitable for those with some experience of crochet. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. FRI

LEARN TO CROCHET A GRANNY SQUARE Graeme Knowles MillerDuring this workshop you will learn how to make a granny square. Annemarie will show you how to start a granny square and grow the granny square. She will also show you how to change colours and how to join granny squares together. At the end of this workshop you will know how to make a classic granny square and you will have at least one granny square to take home. All materials to make a few 5 x 5 cm granny squares are included. For a complete project you will need additional yarn (not included). To join this workshop, you must have some experience with crochet.FRI

LEARN TO CROCHET BABY MITTENSAnnemarie Benthem, Netherlands (Thursday) Graeme Knowles Miller (Saturday)During this workshop you will learn how to make a pair of baby mittens. During the workshop Annemarie will show you how to make a mitten and how to adjust the size to make a larger pair of mittens. She will also show you how to increase and decrease. You will not finish the pair of mittens during the workshop, but you will be able to finish them at home. All materials to make a pair of mittens are included. To join this workshop, you must be an advanced crocheter. THURS & SAT

LEARN TO CROCHET: A COIN PURSE Hannah Johnson In this class you will learn how to crochet. During this workshop Annemarie will show you how to start a crochet project, and will explain how to make the most common crochet stitches used in crochet projects. If you do not finish the coin purse during the workshop, you will be able to finish it at home. All materials to make a coin purse are included. Suitable for beginners to crochet. SUN

LEARN TO MACHINE SEW: MAKE A TWO TONE TOTE Molly Brown One can never have enough Tote Bags – especially at the Knitting and Stitching Show. Learn to make this ever so useful Two Tone Tote Bag, with a flat bottom to hold your shopping more effectively. Molly will give you a step by step guide on how to make the bag and lots of ideas on how to add variations to the basic bag. You will leave with the bag ready to shop until you drop! Suitable for beginners, new to machine sewing. FRI


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LINO CUTTING AND FABRIC PRINTING Kathy Hammond Join textile artist Kathy Hammond and try your hand at lino cutting. Firstly you will draw a simple design onto your lino tile and then, with care, you will cut your lino design using a special lino cutting tool. You will need to have a fairly steady hand, and to be able to apply a bit of pressure using your finger ends to do this (using your writing hand). Kathy will share how to do this as safely as possible by using a special cutting board. Having cut your design you will then print it onto a few fabric samples. They may need some time to dry, so can be left after your workshop, in a designated safe place to be picked up later in the day. After getting them home you may like to embellish them further, by stitching/beading into them if you would like. If you would like to consider a simple design before arriving on the day, try looking up ‘Lino print designs’ on Google. Bear in mind we do not have very long and so your design needs to be very simple. Any writing would need to be written as if seen in a mirror, so that when it is printed, it would print the right way round. If you want you can draw out your design before the workshop onto tracing paper and bring this with you; no bigger than 15x10 cm. The raised lines/area, that is not cut away will be the printed lines/area. Suitable for adult learners that are new to lino cutting.SAT & SUN

LOVELY LACY KNICKERS Claire Tyler Making knickers is simple and fun, using a simple pattern and stretch lace create these pretty knickers. Perfect to wear every day, these knickers have no side seams so are perfect under close fitting clothes and no vpl. If you can use a sewing machine you can make these. Suitable for intermediate level (some knowledge of using a sewing machine). SAT & SUN

MACHINE APPLIQUE AND HAND EMBROIDERY BIRD Amanda Jane Ogden This is a chance to learn new machine and hand sewing skills. You will learn to cut out and attach fabrics to a background, then embellish them with hand-embroidery to create your own unique textile-art bird. You will leave the workshop with suggestions on how to use your creation. This class is aimed anyone who already knows how to use a sewing machine and would like to learn some modern hand-embroidery techniques. On the Friday it is part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. The session is repeated on Sunday at a later time. FRI & SUN

MACHINE EMBROIDERED FLOWER MEADOW Wendy Dolan Learn how to ‘draw’ with your sewing machine. You will be shown how to use a basic domestic sewing machine and practice foliage and flower stitching techniques. Then, working on a simple painted background, you will design and create a small, individual flower meadow picture, with freehand machine embroidery and applied fabrics. Be inspired to have a go on your own machine at home. No experience necessary. Suitable for any level including children aged 14 or over. THURS

MACHINE EMBROIDERED LANDSCAPES Wendy Dolan Join Wendy and learn how to ‘draw’ with your sewing machine. You will be shown how to use a basic domestic sewing machine and practice stitching techniques. Then, working on a simple painted background, you will design and create a small, individual landscape picture, with freehand machine embroidery and applied fabrics. Be inspired to have a go on your own machine at home. No experience necessary. Suitable for any level including children aged 14 or over. SAT


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MACHINE EMBROIDERED SEASCAPES Wendy Dolan Join Wendy and learn how to ‘draw’ with your sewing machine. You will be shown how to use a basic domestic sewing machine and practice stitching techniques. Then, working on a simple painted background, you will design and create a small, individual seascape picture, with freehand machine embroidery and applied fabrics. Be inspired to have a go on your own machine at home. No experience necessary. Suitable for any level including children aged 14 or over. On the Sunday it is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. And you will be in the show when it opens, beating the queues and crowds! The session is also on the Friday at a later time. FRI & SUN

MACHINE SEW A COILED POT Molly Brown Learn how to make a coil pot on the sewing machine in this 90 minute session. Molly will show you how to start and form the pot, also how to wrap the cord with fabric, make handles and various ways to finish the pot off. But please be warned, making these pots does become addictive. You will take your pot away with you at the end of the session. Suitable for any level. THURS, FRI & SAT

MACHINE SEW A COSMETIC BAG WITH ZIP Christine Webster Learn how to insert a zip into a lined cosmetic bag. You will learn how to attach a lining and zip in one stage and make some shaping to the bag with box corners. You will be able to take a finished article home! Suitable for beginners to machine stitching. THURS & SAT

MACHINE SEW A LINED, ZIPPED BAG Molly Brown Learn how to make these lovely lined zipped bags, great for sewing and knitting travel kits, makeup, pencils, toys and much more. Make them for yourself or give them as gifts. Suitable for beginners to machine sewing, including children aged 12 or over when accompanied by an adult.SUN

MACHINE SEW A MESSENGER BAG Caroline Alexander Learn how to make a fully lined messenger bag in this 90 minute workshop. You will learn how to create a handle, insert a lining, achieve neat top stitching and add a Velcro bag fastening. Suitable for intermediate level (some knowledge of the sewing machine). THURS & FRI

MACHINE SEW STORAGE BUCKETS Sandra Togher, The Bowery Super strong and very versatile you can use these buckets for all your lovely crafting projects. You will make a 15cm x 20cm bucket, but the pattern can be adapted to suit any size for you to make more at home. Suitable for beginners to machine sewing. SAT


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MACRAME PLANT HANGERS Kim Searle This session we'll be making our own macrame plant hangers from a variety of cords and recycled t-shirts. It's the perfect craft for anyone who's window ledges are overflowing with plants! You'll learn all the macrame knots you'll need to make a variety of different designs and you should leave with one finished piece and a few instructional sheets to make more at home. Suitable for beginners to the art of macramé. THURS

MAGIC LOOP: KNIT 2 SOCKS AT A TIME Molly Brown You will learn how to knit two magic loops on a circular needle. Master this technique and it opens the door to knitting two socks at a time, avoiding suffering from ‘second sock syndrome’. Sleeves can also be worked two at a time. Molly will show you how to set up two magic loops and cover the pitfalls to look out for as the work grows. Skills needed – proficient in casting on/off and knit, all ages with these skills are welcome. THURS

MAKE A MAKER'S ATELIER ORIGIMI TOP Claire Tyler Unbelievable as it may seem, come to this early-bird Breakfast Club class and make a stylish top before the show opens! If you have never worked with knits before then this is a great workshop for you. Learn all the skills you need including cutting out, the correct tools and stitches to use and take away a lovely top. Suitable for intermediate level (some basic dressmaking knowledge). The pattern from The Maker’s Atelier will provided. You will need to bring along 1m of 150cm wide stretch fabric for the sleeveless version or 1.25m of 150cm wide to add sleeves and matching thread. When choosing your fabric – bear in mind that as the fabric will twist at the front the wrong side of the fabric may be visible. NB: there will also be fabric available to purchase on the day for approx £15 per metre. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. THURS & SUN

MAKE A PAIR OF SATIN BOXER SHORTS Sandra Togher, The Bowery Using your own body measurements or the S/M/L sizing chart you will cut and make a pair of satin drawstring boxers. A great little Christmas present

make for that extra special gift! Suitable for intermediate level (those with experience of using a sewing machine). SUN

MAKE A TOILE TO FIT: BODICE Sandra Togher, The Bowery Join Sandra for this early bird class and learn some essential fitting techniques. During this three-hour session you will learn to fit a bodice to suit you. You will start by tracing off the nearest bodice block to fit, then resize where needed and make a first fit garment. Once the toile has been made Sandra will teach how to consider figure problems and how to adjust your pattern to ensure perfect fit. Once you have mastered how to make alterations to a basic bodice, you can adjust future pattern projects easily and quickly. Everything provided. Suitable for intermediate level (those with some knowledge of dressmaking). As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. THURS


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MAKE A VINTAGE DRUM LAMPSHADE Sandra Togher, The Bowery This workshop is a must for those looking to refresh their home on a limited budget. The method shown can be adapted to any size frame. Fabric supplied is from reclaimed fabric, if you would like to bring your own, please supply a quarter of a metre of fabric. Suitable for beginners including children aged 10 or over when accompanied by an adult. THURS & FRI

MAKE PJ BOTTOMS IN JUST 2 HOURS Janaka Managai Using a specially designed pattern by Janaka, learn how to make a pair of Pyjamas in just two hours. You will get the pyjama pattern, suitable fabric and a sewing guide to follow and take home. Janaka will also give a quick demo of how to use commercial patterns and a special method of sewing pyjamas step by step. Suitable for beginner level. THURS & FRI

MAKE YOUR OWN DORSET BUTTON BROOCH: BOW Louise Armitage Join Louise to learn all the basic techniques needed to create your own bow style Dorset button brooch to wear at the end of the session. She will give tips on how to avoid knots, how to save stitches and how to rectify mistakes. She will demonstrate on a giant size dorset button so it is easy for all to see. Your kit will include a brass ring, tapestry needle, DMC pearl cotton thread and brooch pin. Suitable for any level. SAT & SUN

MARBELLING AND BOOK BINDING Kim Searle During this workshop you'll create unique swirling patterns with brightly coloured marbling inks on a variety of papers and cards. These will act as a cover for a hand bound book. We'll be using Japanese stab binding techniques to create books with a variety of decorative stitching. You will leave the workshop with at least one book. Suitable for adult learners, including beginners. THURS

MARVELLOUS MARKALS GillianCooper Markals are oil-based paintsticks which can be used to add permanent colour to quilts and other fabrics. Learn how to use them with stencils as we decorate a small black bag. A number of examples of how Markals can be used to enhance quilts will also be shown to inspire. A kit will be provided giving you a couple of Markals to try, along with a black bag. Suitable for all levels. THURS & SAT

MEMORY TRINKET BOX: VINTAGE FABRIC & HAND STITCH Ami James Join Ami and make a sturdy 3D memory/trinket box. Using vintage fabrics and simple hand stitching you will stitch and construct a sturdy little 4” 3D fabric box. You’ll start the project in the workshop and learn the techniques to finish the box off at home and you’ll have all the fabrics and threads you need to do so. Suitable for beginner or intermediate level. On the Saturday this session is part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. The session is repeated on Thursday and Friday at a later time. THURS & FRI & SAT


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MINDFUL EMBROIDERY Sarah Burnett-Moore In this class you will be making a small abstract embroidery using upcycled fabric and a complimentary palette of threads. First you will make a sampler to practice running stitch, Holbein stitch, chain stitch, weave stitch and of course the dreaded French knot. Using inspiration from the galaxy, maps, nature - even the pattern on your fabric - you will then create an abstract piece of fibre art, unbound by the constraints of a stitch guide. This sort of embroidery requires enormous concentration and therefore engenders a superb form of mindfulness, blotting out the hustle and bustle of the show around you. Don’t worry if you don’t finish in the time, you will take home all of the included kit to finish at your leisure (hoop, fabric, needle, needle threader, snips and thread). Suitable for adult learners of any ability. FRI

MIXED MEDIA BONDING AND FUSING Ailish Henderson Learn how to design and make unusual fabrics by trapping various types of plastics, papers, fabrics, sparkly bits, sweetie wrappers and voile with Bondaweb fabric; which you will iron to melt it all together. Distress your creation further by experimenting with a Heat Gun and Soldering Iron. Your new “fabric” can then be used for anything you like….frame it? Make a

brooch? Take it home and have a play! Any level welcome. FRI

MONO PRINTING Kathy Hammond Join Kathy for an hour of fun using fabric, colour and low tech printing methods. This quick method of printing enables various forms of mark making and drawing to be transferred to cloth. (As well as making patterns you may also wish to bring A4 photocopies of your preferred images to work from). At the end of the workshop you will have several prints to take home to work into or collage using your own quilting or embroidery methods. (Please allow drying time after the workshop and collect your pieces before you leave the venue). Suitable for beginners including children over 12 when accompanied by a participating adult. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! SAT & SUN

MOONGAZING HARE: SILVER CLAY PENDANT Tracey Spurgin, Craftworx Join Jewellery Maker TV guest designer Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you through this great project to complete a beautiful pendant. Aimed at the complete beginner, this workshop will take you step by step through a great learner project to make a this stunning pendant, while you get to grips with all the essential foundation skills, of working in silver clay, Please note: there is an additional £8 materials fee per person, Payable direct to the tutor on the day. THURS

NATURAL DYEING FROM THE KITCHEN Debbie Munro, The Lace Knittery Learn the art of natural dyeing with what can be found in your kitchen. After an introduction and guide on mordanting and safety, the class will look at natural dye materials that you have in your kitchen, how to collect your ingredients, prepare a dye bath and dye your material. Each participant will prepare a skein of yarn with dye materials and take it away in a jar to solar dye at home. No prior knowledge is required. Enjoy using waste materials and add to your compost heap when done. Suitable for any level. SAT


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NEEDLE FELT A CHEEKY BADGER Fi Oberon Join Fi for this early bird breakfast club class to make this adorable badger, which is a fabulous simple project suitable for beginners and those with a little experience. Learn how to shape with loose fibres and pre-felt and how to change colour, how to join component parts together and how to safely make small details. Let our expert Fi Oberon (author of The Natural World of Needle Felting) guide you: you will pick up great tips for your own projects. Please note: As beginners are welcomed in this class we don’t always manage to finish our little badgers as perfectly as we’d like, but we do learn all the techniques you require to neaten him up at home. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be in the show when it opens, beating all the crowds and queues. SUN

NEEDLE FELT A LITTLE LAMB Fi Oberon Start your day with this pre-show breakfast club class making this little lamb which is a great introduction to wirework for needle felters. Learn hour to make adjustable length legs and transfer the technique to all your animal projects. Learn how to shape with loose fibres and pre-felt and how to add small details. Let our expert Fi

Oberon (author of The Natural World of Needle Felting) guide you as you make your lamb and pick up great tips for your own projects. Suitable for any level. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be in the show when it opens, beating all the crowds and queues. THURS

NEEDLE FELT A PLAYFUL APE Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Join Sophie Buckley from The Makerss to create a mischievous monkey or playful ape, using simple wire armature techniques and a special felting needle. Learn the basics of creating poseable animals and take home your finished fluffy friend, felting mat and needle, and a handout. Suitable for any level including children over age 10 when accompanied by an adult. FRI

NEEDLE FELT A ROBIN WITH WIRE LEGS Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Create a sweet robin with wire legs using wool and a special barbed needle, with Sophie Buckley from The Makerss. Perfect for seasonal decoration! Suitable for any level including children when accompanied by an adult. SUN

NEEDLE FELT AN ADORABLE PENGUIN Fi Oberon These gorgeous penguins make a fabulous simple project suitable for beginners and those with a little experience. Learn how to shape with both loose fibres and pre-felt and how to change colour, how to join component parts together and how to safely make small details. Let our expert Fi Oberon (author of The Natural World of Needle Felting) guide you and pick up great tips for your own projects. Suitable for any level. FRI

NEEDLE FELT CRYSTAL GEODES Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Join Sophie Buckley from The Makerss to create a colourful layered crystal geode. Have fun adding layers of beautiful soft merino wool and cut open at the end to reveal the glittering treasure inside! Learn how to create 3D shapes, take home your finished crystal geode, felting mat and needle, and a handout. Suitable for any level including children over age 10 when accompanied by an adult. SAT


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NEEDLE FELT MR MOLE Sophie Buckley, The Makerss Who doesn’t love Mr. Mole! Join Sophie Buckley from The Makerss to create a life sized version of a mole. Learn shaping techniques to make this creation from our book Making Needle Felted Animals. Suitable for any level, including children aged 10 or over when accompanied by an adult.THURS

NEGATIVE SPACE SEED STITCH Fi Oberon Seed stitch is charming with a lovely combination of regularity and randomness. You will learn how to mark out the negative space so your edge is neat and in keeping with the openness of the stitch. This workshop is guided by Fi Oberon who will give you tips and techniques to help you pace the stitch so you can develop from an area of concentration to area of minimal stitches, or maintain consistency. Fi will bring examples using different motifs and materials for inspiration. Suitable for any level. FRI & SUN

NUNO FELT CLASP PURSE Vivienne Morpeth Start the day with an introduction to wet felting with Vivienne. Using fine wisps of merino wool and hand dyed silk fabrics you will layout around a resist pattern then wet felt to shrink and felt to the wool into the silk and the 3D purse shape. Using sew on clasps you will begin to stitch the clasp to the unique hand felted purse. The sewing can be finished at home. Suitable for adult learners who are new to wet felting. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. FRI

PAPER FLOWER BOUQUETHannah JohnsonIn this workshop you will learn to create paper flowers using book pages and begin a bouquet arrangement with them. This workshop is perfect for those who want to try a new craft as well as seasoned crafters. By the end of the class everyone will have something to take away, as well as full instructions to continue at home.FRIDAY

PATCHWORK 101: GET TO GRIPS WITH THE BASICS Moraig Hewitt Come and learn and practice the basics of a ¼“ seam allowance, and get those seams nesting properly to make your project look professional. Create a patchwork block and learn how to alter it easily to make it look more complicated. You will be able to use your newly created block to create a cushion, or use it as the starting block of your first patchwork project. Suitable for beginners and those new to patchworking. On the Thursday, this class is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! The session is repeated on Friday and Sunday at a later time. THURS, FRI & SUN

PATCHWORK CHRISTMAS STOCKING BY MACHINE Christine Webster Make a lovely Christmas stocking for yourself or as a gift. It will be made by using quick pieced patchwork. You will learn how to form accurate squares of patchwork into a Christmas stocking. You will also learn simple machine skills and how to apply an edging and hanging tab and attach the back of the stocking. Suitable for beginners to machine stitching. FRI


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PATTERN ALTERATIONS FOR BIGGER BUSTS Claire Tyler If you have ever had trouble adjusting a pattern to fit your shape then this is the workshop for you. Learn to alter a commercial pattern for a fuller bust for garments with and without darts or with princess seams. Suitable for those with some dressmaking experience. Suitable for intermediate level (some knowledge of dressmaking). FRI

PATTERN CUTTING: 5 SKIRTS FROM 1 PATTERN Sandra Togher, The Bowery Using a basic skirt block you will be shown how to manipulate the block pattern so you can design a range of styles to suit. Please note: You will be working on scaled down A4 block patterns so you can cut and manipulate with ease. Suitable for intermediate level (those with some dressmaking skills). FRI

PATTERN DRAFTING: SOLVING FIGURE FIT PROBLEMS Sandra Togher, The Bowery Join Sandra for this early bird breakfast club class to learn about pattern fitting. The size is right but the fit is not; learn how to reshape your pattern and correct common figure problems from a larger bust to sloping shoulders. You will be working on scaled down A4 block patterns so you can cut and manipulate with ease. Suitable for intermediate level (those with some dressmaking skills). As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! SAT & SUN

PINWHEEL BEADED BEAD Sylvia Fairhurst, Beadworkers Guild This charming little beaded bead is made in Tubular Herringbone, and can be used as earrings, pendant or a decoration. You will learn this popular beadwork technique as well as basic beadwork skills. Suitable for adult learners who are beginners or who have a little knowledge of bead stitching.FRI

PLENTY OF POCKETS Tracey Symonds Learn how to add pockets to any pattern. You’ll learn how to make a variety of pocket styles, which you can then use on existing patterns to extend your variations. We’ll cover, in-seam pockets, frontier pockets and zipped pockets. You’ll produce a stack of examples and templates to take home with you for future reference. Aimed at both beginners and those wishing to further develop their skills, this workshop is a great way to pick up tips on some tricky aspects of sewing! SAT

PRETTY PUNCH NEEDLE EMBROIDERY HOOP Hannah Johnson In this workshop you will begin to understand the fundamentals of the stunning art of punch needling and design and create a pretty image on an embroidery hoop using skills taught by Hannah. You will then use your new skills to bring this image to life using a range of embroidery threads. This workshop is suitable for all levels and is perfect for those who want to learn a new hobby. SAT


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RAG RUGGING FOR BEGINNERS Elspeth Jackson Have fun turning old t-shirts and fabric offcuts into recycled works of art with the age-old skill of rag rugging. In this introductory class you will learn how to select and prepare materials for rag rugging and how to do both loopy and shaggy rag rug techniques. You will gain the skills and confidence to embark on rag rug projects at home and leave with a lovely handmade sample. Suitable for beginners to rag rugging. THURS & SAT

SEAM FINISHES: SEWING KNOW HOW Sandra Togher, The Bowery A seam finish is any technique used to make a seam edge look neater and or to keep it from fraying. In this workshop you will sew key seams and consider which seam is used for what garment, depending on fabric, durability and aesthetics. A must for any dressmaker who wants to make professionally looking garments that last! Suitable for any level. FRI & SUN

SETTING IN SLEEVES Claire Tyler Do sleeve make you nervous? Then this is the workshop for you – learn about 1, 2 and 3 piece sleeves and how to set them in - lots of tips will be given and you will make a sample to practice what you have learnt. Suitable for Intermediate level (those with some knowledge of dressmaking).SUN

SHADOW QUILTING Josie Storey Working on hand painted silk make a scented cushion to fill with lavender (not included) or this can be the centre panel for a larger cushion, a birthday card, a box top or a book cover. There will be a choice of designs. Suitable for any level. THURS, FRI & SAT

SHIBORI HARES Angela Daymond Shibori has its origins in Japan and involves creating a resist in fabrics using stitch, clamps and folds. In this early bird, breakfast club workshop you will first learn how to mark a hare design onto white cotton fabric. You will then learn two different stitch resist techniques which will make two beautiful hare design after dyeing. The workshop focuses on teaching you the stitch techniques onto white cotton fabric. You will take your fabrics home with you to dye, NO dyeing of fabric takes place in the workshop. You will get a demonstration of how to put your fabrics into a jar or plastic bag to dye them. Angela will provide the pre weighed navy procion dye, soda ash and salt as well as full written instructions for when you are home. Suitable for any level. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. THURS


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SHIBORI: FOUR TECHNIQUES IN ONE HOUR Angela Daymond Come to this early bird breakfast club class and enjoy learning four Shibori techniques. Shibori has its origins in Japan and involves folding, pleating and scrunching fabric using thread and clips to create beautiful patterns after dyeing. In this workshop you will learn three different stitch resist techniques and a clamp technique using a fat quarter of cotton fabric. The workshop focuses on these four very different techniques and you will take your fabrics away with you to dye at home. You will get a demonstration of how to put your fabrics into a jar or plastic bag before dyeing them a traditional navy blue. NO dyeing of fabrics will take place during the workshop. Angela will provide the navy procion dye, soda ash, salt and give you written instructions so that you can easily complete this workshop at home. Suitable for any level. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. SAT

SHISHA EMBROIDERY: NOTEBOOK COVER Molly Brown Mirrors (Shisha) embroidered onto fabrics are a very popular Indian embellishment. Join Molly to learn the basics of Shisha Embroidery. Make a handy note book cover. Depending on how complicated you make your design, you may need to complete the work after the workshop. Molly will provide detailed handouts relating to this workshop, so you can make more at home after the show. FRI & SAT

SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY: POINSETTA GREETING CARD Molly Brown In this workshop you will learn techniques used in silk ribbon embroidery. You will then use them to make this attractive greetings card with a poinsetta motif. All materials will be provided, including a detailed guide to the stitches used. Suitable for beginners new to the subject. THURS, FRI & SUN

SILK RIBBON ROSE EMBROIDERYMolly Brown In this class you will learn techniques used in silk ribbon embroidery. You will then use them to make this attractive greetings card with a Rose motif. All materials will be provided, including a detailed guide to the stitches used. Suitable for beginners new to the subject. SAT

SILK SHADED AND NEEDLE WOVEN LEAF SPRAY Royal School of Needlework Try two techniques to create this charming leaf spray; silk shading and needlewoven picots, which will add height to the spray. This is an opportunity to try Long and Short stitch to shade through graduating shades, giving a sense of depth. In order to add a contrasting texture, the outside leaves will be worked in detached needlewoven picots which can be placed, after working, in such a way that each piece will take on its identity. The final touch will be a cluster of beads to represent berries. Suitable for any level. FRI & SUN


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SNOWDROP PIN CUSHION Rosie McKellar, Fine Needlework This felt pincushion is embroidered with snowdrops using lazy daisy stitches. Come and have a go at this pretty stitch as you create a useful pincushion to keep or give as a gift. SUN

SPICY SHIBORI WITH NATURAL TURMERIC DYE Angela Daymond Join Angela for this fun breakfast club class. Shibori has its origins in Japan and involves folding, pleating, wrapping and scrunching fabric using thread and clips to create beautiful patterns for dyeing. In this workshop you will learn three different stitch resist techniques and a clamping technique using a fat quarter of cotton fabric. The workshop focuses on these four very different techniques and you will then dye your fabrics at home in naturally beautiful shades of yellows using the spice, turmeric. Angela will give you a workshop pack containing turmeric and some salt to complete your dyeing at home. NO dyeing will be done in the workshop. You will be given written instructions and a full demonstration of how to do this at home. Suitable for any level. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. FRI & SUN

STITCH A CELTIC KNOT MOTIF Catherine Lawes In this class you will stitch a Celtic or other motif or symbol using stem stitch. This can lead to creating very complex patterns. All materials provided. Suitable for any level. SUN

STITCHED COLLAGE PORTRAITS Ailish Henderson Inspired by textile artist Ailish's own work, this class guides students through the process of making their own portrait outcomes. Play with paper and collage, with the choice to add hand stitching. You don't have to be able to draw, it’s all about exploring the collage aspect and expressing your personality! Feel free to bring any photos along to inspire you – how about a favourite pet or a loved one? All materials provided, however please do bring along anything personal to add in if you wish. Suitable for beginners, including children aged 12 or over when accompanied by an adult.THURS & FRI


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STITCHED FLORAL COLLAGE Ailish Henderson Inspired by Textile Artist Ailish’s own work, this class guides students through the process of making their own floral outcomes. Play with paper and collage, with the choice to add hand stitching. You don't have to be able to draw, it’s all about exploring the collage aspect and expressing your personality! Feel free to bring any photos along to inspire you – what about your own garden or flower snaps? All materials provided, however please do bring along anything personal to add in if you wish. Suitable for beginners, new to textile art. FRI

SUCCESSFUL MACHINE SEWING WITH KNIT FABRICS Claire Tyler Learn how to produce great garments when sewing with stretch and knit fabrics, even without an overlocker. Learn about needle and stitch choice, and finishing options by making a few samples to take home and use as reference. No previous experience of sewing stretch fabrics is required. THURS & SAT

TEXTURED LANDSCAPES Catherine Lawes In this class you will create an abstract or impressionistic picture using strips of wool fabrics and many textured yarns laid down on a prepared background and sewn with simple handstitching. All materials and sewing tools provided. Suitable for any level. SAT

THE MAKERS ATELIER PULL ON SKIRT: SEW WITH STRETCH Claire Tyler Start the day by making a skirt in just 90 minutes before the show opens! Working with stretch fabric can be tricky – in this two-hour workshop you will learn all the skills you need plus make an easy to wear pull on skirt. The pattern from The Maker’s Atelier will be provided. You will need to bring along 1m of 150cm wide medium weight stretch fabric and a matching thread NB: there will also be fabric available to purchase on the day from approx £15 per metre. Suitable for any level. As part of the Breakfast Club class programme, your ticket includes a light breakfast of breakfast muffin, tea or coffee. You will also be first into the show when it opens at 10am, beating the crowds and queues. SAT

THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT: NEEDLE FELT THE OWL Fi Oberon This is one of our most popular classes. The gorgeous owl makes a fabulous simple project suitable for beginners and those with a little experience. Learn how to shape with both loose fibres and pre-felt and how to change colour, how to join component parts together and how to safely make small details. Let our expert Fi Oberon (author of The Natural World of Needle Felting) guide you and pick up great tips for your own projects. Suitable for any level. SAT


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TIME TO BORO: JAPANESE HAND STITCHING Ailish Henderson The term boro is the Japanese word to describe clothes and household items which have been patched-up and repaired many times; it literally means old cloth. This technique has been passed down for many centuries and is often used to create family heirlooms. Within this class, you will learn to make your own small piece of boro, personalized to you. Although all materials are included, feel free to bring along any fabric pieces precious to you, which would like to incorporate. Hand stitching together can be beautifully simplistic, so is suitable for those with little confidence. Leave the class with at least a start on your boro journey! THURS

TINY TOTE BAG: HAND EMBROIDERY Josie Storey Made in hand painted silk this delightful little bag can hold a small gift for a special friend such as a lip stick, guest soap, jewelley or chocolates. It would also make a special decoration to hang on a tree. Suitable for any level. FRI, SAT & SUN

TREE SILHOUETTES: INTRO TO FREE MOTION EMBROIDERY Molly Brown Join Molly and learn how to use free motion embroidery on a sewing machine, to create these beautiful tree silhouettes. Molly will show the techniques used to make these simple but effective pictures and provide you with a handout on the techniques used. You will make a picture to take away with you at the end of the workshop. This workshop is an excellent way to try out free motion machine embroidery and is suitable for beginners new to the subject. On Friday, this class is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! The session is repeated on Sunday at a later time. FRI & SUN

UPCYCLED APPLIQUE COLLAGE Julia Triston Upcycling old clothing and items of household linen by using the versatile technique of appliqué is an exciting and ecological way to create a new textile. Join Julia to create a distinctive collage from upcycled materials, and gain an insight into her own artistic practice. Assemblages will be constructed and decorated with hand stitch, and Julia will share ideas and tips with you on appliqué styles and forms from her inspiring book, ‘Contemporary Appliqué’, (published by Batsford). Suitable for any level. On Friday and Sunday this class is part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! The session is repeated on Thursday and Saturday at later times. EVERY DAY


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VINTAGE BOTANICAL STITCHING Ami James Learn how to successfully transfer designs in an easy way whilst transferring a flower onto a background made up from vintage fabrics, lace and trimmings. Then hand stitch the design, using the simple but effective Kantha Stitch. You will learn the techniques to start the project on the day and have the remaining fabrics for you to finish at home. Suitable for beginner to intermediate with some hand sewing experience. EVERYDAY

WEAVING WONDER: WRIST BAND OR BOOK MARK Jaki Bogg Try your hand at weaving in this breakfast club class with Jaki. Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric. In this class you will be using art yarns to produce a piece of woven loveliness which can be turned into a wrist band or book marker. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! FRI

YOU FILL MY HEART: SILVER CLAY PENDANT Tracey Spurgin, CraftworxJoin Jewellery Maker TV guest designer Tracey Spurgin in this early bird class, as she guides you through this great project to complete a beautiful pendant. Aimed at the complete beginner, this workshop will take you step by step through a great learner project to make a beautiful pendant, while you get to grips with all the essential foundation skills, of working with silver clay. Please note: there is an additional £8 materials fee per person, Payable direct to the tutor. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. And you will be in the show when it opens, beating the queues and crowds! FRI

ZIP MASTERCLASS Sandra Togher, The Bowery Master three types of zip insertion before the show even opens in this early bird breakfast club class. Zips always appear to be a lot harder than they really are – when you know how! Through practical demonstrations you will learn to sew a series of zips: Concealed, lapped and centre. You will take home instructions and sewn samples so that you can add a zip with ease in future. Suitable for any level. As part of the breakfast club classes, the price includes a light breakfast of muffin and tea or coffee. Plus of course, you will be already in the show and so beat the crowds and queues! Fri


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LEARNING CURVE WORKSHOPS · 2019-09-27 · 2 HARROGATE TIMETABLE 2019 Code Start Title Tutor Room Level Length Cost 1 08:30 Free Motion Flowers using Soluble Fabrics Molly Brown Room