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Textiles
We are currently adding to our list of workshops and classes. If there is something in particular you would like to learn, get in touch. If there are enough like minded people we can certainly facilitate a class. Generally these workshops explore current trends within the craft world and allow you to dip your ‘toe in the water’ before spending your hard earned cash on materials.
Upcoming Events
Mon 10 AugDundonaldDiscover how to paint on silk. At this workshop you will complete 2 pieces. One piece will have the floral gutta outline pre printed so as you can experiment with paint flow while the other will be blank for you to create whatever picture you want. Design transfer and hints and tips will be provide
Mon 24 AugDundonaldJoin us for a relaxed afternoon of creativity. Enjoy a guided craft session and create a little pouch with landscape embellishment worked in Irish linen and vintage cottons. Simple stitches is all that is required and indulge in some tasty treats.
Tue 25 AugDundonaldA fun and creative workshop where you design and decorate your tote bag using the tie dye technique to transform a plain cotton tote bag. Wear old clothes and come enjoy this creative process
Wed 26 AugDundonaldLearn some basic weaving techniques using a mixture of wools to create a piece of wall art ready to hang from a dowel rod or attach to a canvas. Landscape or abstract themed - the choice is yours
Sat 29 Aug38 Hillhead RdUse some basic embroidery and canvas stitches on backgrounds of vibrant fluffy wooltops to create this sweet little wall art hoop. Suitable for beginners and you can take home the hoop to display your finished artwork.
Mon 21 SeptDundonaldJoin us for a relaxing evening of needlefelting and stitching to create your bespoke piece of art. Add sequins, buttons and beading to wool felt to add a little sparkle. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and get creative with needle and thread. Perfect size to mount in a 9cm x 9cm box frame
Mon 21 SeptDundonaldJoin us for a relaxing evening of needlefelting and stitching to create your bespoke piece of art in its own little hoop. Add sequins and beading to add a little sparkle. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and get creative with needle and thread.
Fri 25 SeptDundonaldJoin us for a relaxing evening of stitching various materials and fibres to create your bluebell wood complete with mount. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and get creative with needle and thread.
Mon 28 SeptDundonaldJoin us for a relaxed evening of creativity. Enjoy a guided craft session and create a little coaster using the latch hook method of construction. Take home your coaster and the tool so as you can complete larger projects at home.
Thu 22 Oct38 Hillhead RdStunning little landscape, featuring a vibrant poppy field, that is sure to spark your creativity! The process involves simple stitching techniques, combined with applique and fibre manipulation to add texture and depth. To give it that extra special touch, it's finished off with intricate beading.
Fri 06 NovDundonaldRelaxed workshop with pre cut felt provided for you to assemble this little Christmas stocking or mitten. Add your own embroidery and beading and create your personalised tree decoration
Wed 18 NovDundonaldAdd a touch of sparkle to your festive season with our Bauble Bling Workshop! Using simple stitching techniques, you’ll decorate your own beautiful Christmas encrusted bauble with shimmering sequins, glass beads, seed beads, and charming buttons.
Thu 19 NovDundonaldMostly completed in backstitch, although you can also add French knots and a few other stitches if you wish, you can create timeless decorations for your tree using this simple technique,
Sun 29 NovDundonaldCreate a poinsettia banner using 5 premade hessian pennants. Shape may vary from that shown. Five pennants will decorate a mantle. Each poinsettia flower is created by layering 2 fabric flowers. A Christmas decoration which will be used year after year.
Date and time is TBDDundonaldJoin us for a relaxing evening of stitching various linens, organzas, wools and cotton to create your seascape picture complete with mount. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and get creative with needle and thread.
Date and time is TBDDundonaldA beautiful piece to adorn a jacket, use as a keyring or to gift. Working on an Irish linen background we will take you through the process of completing a few embroidery stitches, fabric applique and adding beads and button. Creative mindfulness.
Date and time is TBDDundonaldA beautiful piece to adorn a jacket, use as a keyring or to gift. Working on a wool felt background we will take you through the process of completing a few embroidery stitches, fabric applique and adding beads and buttons, before adding a metal charm. Creative mindfulness.
Date and time is TBD38 Hillhead RdThis workshop covers needlefelting, embroidery and beading. You will be taken step by step through the needlefelting process to create your background and then add some beads before creating a dimensional sunflower to add to the foreground
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