Embroiderers' Guild - the UK's leading crafts association
sharing opportunities for discovery and creativity
Apt 41 Hampton Court Palace, Surrey KT8 9AU
T: 020 8943 1229 - F: 020 8977 9882 - E: administrator@embroiderersguild.com
February 11th
Get Together and Stitch.
Noon - 4pm.
Cost £4.00
February 27th
Using Transfer Dyes with the Ario Girls
Discover an easy way to colour synthetic fabrics using transfer dyes and paper.
Cost
£18.00 members
£23.00 non-members
plus £5.00 payable to the Ario girls
March 11th
Get Together and Stitch.
Noon - 4pm.
Cost £4.00
March 20th & 21st (2 day workshop)
Creative Canvas Work with Christine Benson
Traditional canvas stitching used in a creative way.
Cost
£45.00 members
£55.00 non-members
Deposit £15.00
April 8th
Get Together and Stitch.
Noon - 4pm.
Cost - £4.00
April 10th
Reeds, Skewers, Matches and More with Enid Davies
Students will have the opportunity to try a number of techniques using wood with fabric and thread and will be able to make a small panel, create a 3D item or try different techniques for further development.
Cost
£20.00 members
£25.00 non-members
Deposit £10.00
May 13th
Get Together and Stitch.
Noon - 4pm.
Cost - £4.00
May 22nd-23rd 2 day workshop
Explore, Experiment, Embellish with Sheila Smith
Suitable for all levels of experience and structured so that students may experiment and learn a range of techniques for creating original fabrics and methods of adding surface decoration.
Sheila Smith is the author of Embellish, Felt & Stitch, check it out!
N.B. You must have an Embellisher or access to one for this w/shop.
Cost
£60.00 members
£75.00 non-members
Deposit £20.00
June 5th
Regional Day at The Community Centre, Llanidloes
June 10th
Get Together and Stitch.
Noon - 4pm
Cost - £4.00
June
The Branch Trip - hopefully to Windsor
Confirmation to come
Summer School
July 21st,22nd,23rd
A Surface Less Ordinary with Francis Pickering
Transform simple, ordinary pieces of material and paper using a selection of mediums. Create wonderfully rich, organic, textured surfaces for use as background to stitch and embellish. The completed pieces will be interesting, unique and personal work of art. These can be used to make book cover.
Cost
£85.00 members
£100.00 non-members
Deposit - £25.00
October, November are still to be booked.
Any questions meantime contact me (Ellie) 01834 860035 / e.macphee@virgin.net
or Diane Rocca (Chairman) 01558 822554 / rocca-rhosmaen@tiscali.com
Booking secretary is Glesni Williams 01834 811208 / glesniheulog@aol.com
Deposits & Balances to be given or sent to Ann Burt (Treasurer)
12 Parc Cawdor, Ffairfach, Llandeilo, Carms. SA16 6SZ
Young Embroiderers: Meet approximately 10 times per year. Saturday mornings at Bloomfield 10a.m. to 12a.m. Contact Anne Embrey 01646 672003