MADE BY HAND workshops with Studio Seven
Friday 2nd December, 2pm-4pm
Felt Purses with
Anne Rogers
Explore
3D felting with merino wool by making a decorated purse in one
piece around a template. Students will learn how to cut a template of
the correct size to allow for shrinkage and how to lay out and felt the
fibres, incorporating decorative threads and fabrics, to
achieve a professional finish.
Learn to create fabric flowers for millinery, fashion, textile jewellery or soft furnishings. In this 2-hour workshop will make a flower brooch using a template pattern, bonding techniques, shaping with steam, and handsewing to assemble.
Sunday 4th December, 2pm-4pm
Fabric Covered Buttons with Kathryn Clarke
Learn how to make your own fabric covered buttons using a variety of new, recycled, and vintage fabrics. The Unique buttons made in this workshop can be taken home and used to revamp on old cardigan, top or jacket.
Bunting and Flags with Liz Lippiatt
We will design and cut simple stencils and apply pigment dyestuff onto cotton bunting triangles. In two hours you will be able to take away a collection of fully waterproof bunting panels suitable for outdoor use.
MADE BY HAND, Tredegar House, Newport, South Wales
