Become more confident with your use of colour for textiles crafts such as knitting, crochet, weaving, embroidery, appliqué or patchwork.
See amazing textile art, meet makers, participate in workshops and buy materials at one of the big craft shows this year.
See amazing art and textiles, meet makers, participate in workshops and buy materials at one of the many independent shows this year.
Every year I go to Malvern to the Quilts UK show in May. In my review, I give you a flavour of this year's exhibitions.
Exhibitions of fashion textiles, quilting, and felting seen at the Spring Knitting and Stitching Show 2014.
Inspired to quilt Many years ago, I visited the American Museum in Britain. Inspired by their collection of patchwork quilts, I decided to make one myself. The fact that I had no experience of patchwork or quilting did not put me off! I chose a design, bought some fabrics, cut…
Loughborough is a large town in the East Midlands. It has an excellent university (HQ for Team GB during London 2012), several fantastic markets, lots of Victorian terraces, many Art Deco buildings in the town centre, a small medieval area, one of the few working bell foundries in the UK…