Category Archives: Workshops

Whitework Embroidery

Sat 5 Dec | 10am – 4pm | £35 

Discover the timeless elegance of Whitework embroidery in this beginner-friendly, relaxed workshop. Whitework stitching known for its delicate beauty, uses white or naturalcoloured thread on matching fabric, creating intricate designs. Explore a variety of techniques, including surface embroidery, Hardanger, drawn thread, Mountmellick and cutwork, while enjoying the mindful and stress-relieving benefits of needlework.
All materials provided, including fabric, needles, embroidery hoop and thread and a detailed pattern.
Max No: 10 | Suitable for age 16+ | Tutor: Nancy Moreland [Nifty Needles]

Fused Glass Winter Landscape

Sat 7 Nov | 10am – 3pm | £65 

Join expert glass artist Keith Sheppard for this colourful fused glass workshop to create a beautiful 24cm x 20cm freestanding curved glass landscape or two flat 24cm x 10cm glass landscapes. Working with different coloured glass Keith will teach you various design techniques, demonstrate the tools required for glass cutting and how to work safely and handle glass with confidence. You are welcome to bring some landscape images for inspiration. Your completed fused glass landscapes will be taken back to Keith’s studio for firing and returned to the venue one to two weeks later for collection. 
All tools and materials will be provided. You may wish to bring your own safety glasses. Please wear suitable clothing and flat shoes. 
Max No: 8 | Suitable for age 16+ | Tutor: Keith Sheppard [Glass Artistry]