Signs of Spring everywhere, Christmas way behind us...
It’s a perfect time to look ahead and plan some creative time for yourself…!
It’s a perfect time to look ahead and plan some creative time for yourself…!
I’m delighted to be able to post these NEW dates for
The FELTED GARDEN Workshops at some of my favourite venues on the island...
I’ve been invited back to VENTNOR BOTANIC GARDEN
on Saturday 20th February to hold a
on Saturday 20th February to hold a
‘Painting with Fibres’ workshop with a winter garden theme.
This is such a perfect venue for The FELTED GARDEN workshops!
I will be explaining basic felt making techniques and you will have the
opportunity to seek inspiration in the winter garden,
sketch and photograph the plants and trees,
then bring your ideas back to the studio where you can experiment
opportunity to seek inspiration in the winter garden,
sketch and photograph the plants and trees,
then bring your ideas back to the studio where you can experiment
with fibres & textures, creating pieces of flat felt...
This workshop is £40 per person, plus £3 for materials
and is open to all levels of experience.
It is being organised by the Friends of VBG so if
you wish to make a booking contact
and is open to all levels of experience.
It is being organised by the Friends of VBG so if
you wish to make a booking contact
Carol Ann on 07881 677761 or caeades@btinternet.com
Everyone has been asking for more 3-D and Scarf workshops...
so I’ve arranged two dates at the lovely SEELY HALL in BROOK…
FELT SCARF WORKSHOP
Saturday 5th March : 10.00am—4.00pm
Saturday 5th March : 10.00am—4.00pm
This workshop is for ALL abilities. I will show how to felt
either a lattice scarf or a ’nuno’ style scarf and you will go home at the end of
the day with a unique piece of felt to wear!
the day with a unique piece of felt to wear!
3-D FELT WORKSHOP
Saturday 19th March : 10.00am—4.00pm
This workshop is for those that have some felting experience
and wish to learn how to felt 3-D forms working around a resist.
I will show how to create vessel shapes and bags using this method.
The Seely Hall workshops are £35 for the day, with materials extra.
ALL equipment will be provided.
I will have packs of fibres and beautiful hand-dyed fibres available to buy
on the day, but if you already have fibres to use please bring them along
on the day, but if you already have fibres to use please bring them along
There’s plenty of working space at the hall, easy parking and access,
with hot drinks available all day !!!
For more information on the FELTED GARDEN workshops
at the Seely Hall in Brook please contact me direct on 01983 752872…
And I must just say a very big THANK YOU to all my wonderful students
past & present who kindly let me use their work in these posts
It is greatly appreciated -
along with all their continuing support and enthusiasm!
along with all their continuing support and enthusiasm!
