Textiles Study Day and Lampshade Workshop
This will be a day of two halves. In the morning there will be an introduction to Indian textiles hightlighting their global significance historically and today. We will also look at some traditional techniques and motifs. We will then have a tour of Bowood House focusing on the Lansdowne family's connection to India and looking at Indian textiles on display.
Make Your Own Lampshade
During this Saturday afternoon workshop, at the wonderful Folkingham Creative Arts Centre in Lincolnshire you will make a lampshade for your home. I have lots of beautiful fabric but please feel free to bring your own as well and we can see if it will be suitable.
Handsitiched Gathered Lampshade
Over two full days you will handstitch your own beautiful gathered lampshade at the wonderful Folkingham Creative Arts Centre in Lincolnshire you will make a lampshade for your home. I have lots of beautiful silk and cotton fabric but please feel free to bring your own as well and we can see if it will be suitable.
Make Your Own Lampshade
During this Saturday afternoon workshop, at the wonderful Ayres House Studios in Wallingford, you will make a lampshade for your home. I have lots of beautiful fabric but please feel free to bring your own as well and we can see if it will be suitable.
Handstitched Tailored Lampshade
Two days of meditative stitching and you will create a gorgeous lampshade for your home. You will learn all of the steps to cut, fit and hand sew a tailored shade in the grounds of the beautiful Bowood House & Gardens. I have lots of beautiful fabric for you to choose from but please feel free to bring your own as well and we can see if it will be suitable.