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Quick & Easy Workshops and Demonstrations
Timetable and detailed information
For more information visit:
www.thefestivalofquilts.co.uk
29th July – 1st August 2021
NEC, Birmingham, England
www.thefestivalofquilts.co.uk
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STREET
EVENTS
Artist: Sarah Hibbert – Macaroons
@quiltscornerstoneQuick & Easy Workshops & Demonstrations
Important information
Basic Sewing Kit Please note, a booking fee applies: To view our health and safety practices
£2.50 for e-tickets in place at this year’s show visit:
All students are asked to bring their £2.80 for postal tickets
www.thefestivalofquilts.co.uk/
own basic sewing kit to eliminate the
covid-safety-measures
need to share (embroidery scissors,
pins, hand needles, dressmaking
shears (if appropriate), marking pen,
tape measure, black, white and grey
general purpose threads).
All other materials to make the
project are provided by the tutor
Sewing machine are provided in the
HV (Husqvarna Viking) and Pfaff
rooms
All Quick and Easy classes are
1 hour
The Festival of Quilts 2021 2Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Thursday 29th July 2021
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time Type Children
Welcome
1 10:00 Easy Procion Tie Dye in a Bag Clare Horner, Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Colour Craft
2 10:00 Printed and Gilded Ceremonial Elephant Pat Archibald Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
Collage
3 10:00 Holey Sewing Sandra Carter Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
4 10:00 Tuck and Twiddle for a Manipulated Marvel Jennie Rayment Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
5 10:00 Indian Lady Panel Gillian Travis Room 6 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
6 10:00 Little Book of Inspiration Hazel and Terry, Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
7 10:30 Vintage Botanical Stitched Fabric Journal Ami James Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
8 10:30 Needle-Turned Applique Leaf Lis Binns, Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
with Invisible Stitch Wonderfil
9 10:30 Beautiful Clamshells: Piecing by Hand Molly Brown Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
10 10:30 Garden Wheel Barrow: Hilary Jane Cheshire Room 11 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
Shadow Applique & Embroidery
11 10:30 Needle Felt a Baby Seal Fi Oberon Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
14 11:30 Italian Corded, Quilted and Beaded Heart Penny Bicknell Room 1 Workshop I No £17.00
15 11:30 Trio of Fabulous Felt Flowers Delphine Brooks Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
16 11:30 Swirls and Sequins Mary Taylor Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
17 11:30 Perfect Paper Piecing Points Sukhbeer Dryden, Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
Sew n Beads
18 11:30 Cupcake Pin Cushion & Thread Catcher Becky Preen Room 6 Workshop B No £17.00
19 11:30 Scraptastic Selvedge Portholes Janet Goddard Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
20 12:00 Festive Mini Quilt: Little Christmas Stockings Julia Gahagan Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
21 12:00 Metal Frame Purse Paula Rafferty, Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ireland
22 12:00 Red Fuchsia Silk Embroidery Molly Brown Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
23 12:00 Painting with Glitter Liners Vendulka Battais Room 11 Workshop B Yes £17.00
24 12:00 Basket Weaving Miniatures Fi Oberon Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
26 13:00 Hand Quilting for Beginners Caitlin Lisle Room 1 Workshop B No £17.00
27 13:00 Wool Applique: Learn the Basics Margaret Lee Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
28 13:00 Line by Line Free Motion Quilting Gilli Theokritoff Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
29 13:00 Origami Fabric Bags Roz Martin Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
30 13:00 Understanding Judy Niemeyer Patterns Laurance Robaix, Room 6 Demo AA No £9.00
France
31 13:00 Blue Tit Applique Jo Avery Room 7 Workshop I No £17.00
32 13:30 Half Hexi Travel Blocks Mandy Munroe Room 8 Workshop I Yes £17.00
33 13:30 4 Must-Have Speciality Threads Andrew Ngai, Room 9 Demo AA No £9.00
for the Sewing Room Wonderfil
34 13:30 Pinwheel Cathedral Window Pin Cushion Molly Brown Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
35 13:30 Rag Rug Making for Beginners Elspeth Jackson, Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ragged Life
36 13:30 Mini 'Pen Stitch' Landscapes Dawn Cameron-Dick Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
The Festival of Quilts 2021 3Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Thursday continued...
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time Type Children
Welcome
39 14:30 Miniature Fabric Slippers Paula Rafferty, Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ireland
40 14:30 Introduction to Sashiko Hilary Jackson Room 2 Workshop B No £17.00
41 14:30 Flowing Fish: Free Motion Decoration Gilli Theokritoff Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
42 14:30 Fabulous Fabric Storage Baskets Janet Goddard Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
43 14:30 Easy Fusible Orange Peel Gillian Travis Room 6 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
44 14:30 Dorset Button: Summer Apple Tree Brooch Gini Armitage Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
45 15:00 Memory Trinket Box with Vintage Fabrics Ami James Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
46 15:00 Funky Felt Flowers Mary Taylor Room 9 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
47 15:00 Eco-Dyed Printed Notebook Angela Daymond Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
48 15:00 Embroidered Leaf Sarah Adcock Room 11 Workshop I No £17.00
49 15:00 Scattered French Knots Fi Oberon Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
50 16:00 Indigo Dyeing: An Introduction Molly Brown Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
51 16:00 Block Printed Purse Clare Horner, Colour Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Craft
52 16:00 Batik Country Landscapes Roxanne Pallett, Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Hannah's Room Husqvarna
Viking
53 16:00 Cute Country Mouse Helen Smith Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
54 16:00 Little Alpine Mini Village Julia Gahagan Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
56 16:00 Christmas Ring Garland Mick Stead Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
57 16:30 Take Two Stitches Hazel and Terry, Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
58 16:30 Silken Strata Mary Taylor Room 9 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
59 16:30 Kantha Pansy Angela Daymond Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
60 16:30 Ribbon Sunflowers Becky Preen Room 11 Workshop B No £17.00
61 16:30 Sew Scrappy with English Paper Piecing Caitlin Lisle Room 12 Workshop B No £17.00
KEY:
AA = All Abilities; Early Morning classes starting at 8.30am A booking fee applies per transaction:
B = Beginner (new to the subject); prior to the show opening £2.50 for e-tickets
I = Intermediate (some knowledge of the subject); £2.80 for postal tickets
A = Advanced (good knowledge,
wishing to learn additional skills)
The Festival of Quilts 2021 4Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Friday 30th July 2021
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time type children
welcome
63 08:30 Pink Fuchsia Silk Ribbon Embroidery Molly Brown Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
64 08:30 Super Easy Somerset Patchwork Jennie Rayment Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
65 08:30 Trio of Fabulous Felt Flowers Delphine Brooks Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
66 08:30 Moonlit Seedheads Mary Taylor Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
67 08:30 Siddi Stitched Coaster Jo Avery Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
68 08:30 Shibori: Four Techniques in an Hour Angela Daymond Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
69 08:30 Beaded and Embroidered Felt Brooch Penny Bicknell Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
70 08:30 Memory Trinket Box with Vintage Fabrics Ami James Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
71 08:30 Painting with Glitter Liners Vendulka Battais Room 12 Workshop B Yes £17.00
73 10:00 Easy Procion Tie Dye in a Bag Clare Horner, Colour Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Craft
74 10:00 Printed and Gilded Ceremonial Elephant Pat Archibald Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
Collage
75 10:00 Applique Free Motion Elephant in a Teacup Sukhbeer Dryden, Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sew n Beads Husqvarna
Viking
76 10:00 Trendy Tea Caddy Janice Croft Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
77 10:00 Canadian Smocking Sampler Molly Brown Room 6 Workshop B Yes £17.00
78 10:00 Little Book of Inspiration Hazel and Terry, Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
79 10:30 Mini 'Pen Stitch' Landscapes Dawn Cameron-Dick Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
80 10:30 Natural Dyeing in a Jar Angela Daymond Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
81 10:30 Half Hexi Travel Blocks Mandy Munroe Room 10 Workshop I Yes £17.00
82 10:30 Raggy Flower Brooches Becky Preen Room 11 Workshop B No £17.00
83 10:30 Drafting Cable Designs for Quilting Carolyn Gibbs Room 12 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
86 11:30 Poppy and Daisy Silk Ribbon Embroidery Molly Brown Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
87 11:30 Mindful Mending Janet Goddard Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
88 11:30 Dolly Doodles Kathleen Laural Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sage Husqvarna
Viking
89 11:30 Embroidered Rainbow Strata Mary Taylor Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
90 11:30 Design your own Fabrics Katy Holmes Room 6 Workshop B Yes £17.00
91 11:30 Indian Lady Panel Gillian Travis Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
92 12:00 Dorset Button: Autumn Tree Brooch Gini Armitage Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
93 12:00 Festive Mini Quilt: Little Christmas Stockings Julia Gahagan Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
94 12:00 Needle Felting Landscapes Demo Delphine Brooks Room 10 Demo B Yes £9.00
95 12:00 Embroidered Leaf Sarah Adcock Room 11 Workshop I No £17.00
96 12:00 Wild Flower Meadow Hilary Jackson Room 12 Workshop B No £17.00
98 13:00 Trunk Show of Judy Neimeyer's Quilts Laurance Robaix, Room 1 Demo AA No £9.00
France
99 13:00 Hexi-Origami Panel Jennie Rayment Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
100 13:00 Glistening Glitter Film Applique Panel Kathleen Laural Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sage Husqvarna
Viking
101 13:00 Decorated Couched Book Cover Pam Neave Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
102 13:00 Russian Dolls Gilli Theokritoff Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
103 13:00 Wool Applique: Learn the Basics Margaret Lee Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
The Festival of Quilts 2021 5Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Friday continued
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time type children
welcome
104 13:30 Winter Wonderland Mick Stead Room 8 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
105 13:30 Contemporary Wool Pennies Fi Oberon Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
106 13:30 4 Must-Have Speciality Threads for the Andrew Ngai, Won- Room 10 Demo AA No £9.00
Sewing Room derfil
107 13:30 Rag Rug Making for Beginners Elspeth Jackson, Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ragged Life
108 13:30 Metal Frame Purse Paula Rafferty, Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ireland
111 14:30 Inchies Mosaics Janet Goddard Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
112 14:30 Making Faces: Rapid Soft Sculpture Stacey Chapman Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
113 14:30 Quirky Critters Gina Ferrai Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
114 14:30 Stunning Rope Bowls Helen Smith Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
115 14:30 Shisha Mirror Embroidery: An Introduction Molly Brown Room 6 Workshop B Yes £17.00
116 14:30 Traditional Hand Piecing: Add Colour Values Dawn Cameron-Dick Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
117 15:00 Vintage Botanical Stitched Fabric Journal Ami James Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
118 15:00 Basket Weaving Miniatures Fi Oberon Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
119 15:00 Origami Twist Pin Cushion with Invisible Lis Binns, Wonderfil Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
Stitching
120 15:00 Garden Wheel Barrow: Shadow Applique & Hilary Jane Cheshire Room 11 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
Embroidery
121 15:00 Silken Strata Mary Taylor Room 12 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
124 16:00 Sew Scrappy with English Paper Piecing Caitlin Lisle Room 1 Workshop B No £17.00
125 16:00 Block Printed Purse Clare Horner, Colour Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Craft
126 16:00 Mini Machine Stitch Drawings Sukhbeer Dryden, Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sew n Beads Husqvarna
Viking
127 16:00 Circular Drawstring Pouch Janice Croft Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
128 16:00 Irresistible Ribbon Roses Molly Brown Room 6 Workshop B Yes £17.00
129 16:00 Easy Fusible Orange Peel Gillian Travis Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
130 16:30 Take Two Stitches Hazel and Terry, Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
131 16:30 Eco-Dyed Printed Notebook Angela Daymond Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
132 16:30 Cupcake Pin Cushion & Thread Catcher Becky Preen Room 10 Workshop B No £17.00
133 16:30 Mini Italian Landscape Julia Gahagan Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
134 16:30 Upcycled Stitched Shapes Stacey Chapman Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
KEY:
AA = All Abilities; Early Morning classes starting at 8.30am A booking fee applies per transaction:
B = Beginner (new to the subject); prior to the show opening £2.50 for e-tickets
I = Intermediate (some knowledge of the subject); £2.80 for postal tickets
A = Advanced (good knowledge,
wishing to learn additional skills)
The Festival of Quilts 2021 6Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Saturday 31st July 2021
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time type children
welcome
136 08:30 Super Easy Somerset Patchwork Jennie Rayment Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
137 08:30 Scraptastic Selvedge Portholes Janet Goddard Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
138 08:30 Sew Scrappy with English Paper Piecing Caitlin Lisle Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
139 08:30 Canadian Smocking Sampler Molly Brown Room 7 Workshop B Yes £17.00
140 08:30 Vintage Botanical Stitched Fabric Journal Ami James Room 6 Workshop B No £17.00
141 08:30 Moonlit Seedheads Mary Taylor Room 9 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
142 08:30 Needle Felt an Adorable Penguin Fi Oberon Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
143 08:30 Embroidered Leaf Sarah Adcock Room 11 Workshop I No £17.00
144 08:30 Shibori: Four Techniques in an Hour Angela Daymond Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
146 10:00 Folded Textured Hexagon Jennie Rayment Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
147 10:00 Traditional Hand Piecing: Add Colour Values Dawn Cameron-Dick Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
148 10:00 Tiffany Inspired Lamps, Bowls & Vases Pam Neave Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
149 10:00 Indian Inspired Needle Case Gina Ferrai Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
150 10:00 Easy Fusible Orange Peel Gilllian Travis Room 6 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
151 10:00 Little Book of Inspiration Hazel and Terry, Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
152 10:30 Hand Quilting for Beginners Caitlin Lisle Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
153 10:30 Needle-Turned Applique Leaf Lis Binns, Wonderfil Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
with Invisible Stitch
154 10:30 Poppy and Daisy Silk Ribbon Embroidery Molly Brown Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
155 10:30 Garden Wheel Barrow: Hilary Jane Cheshire Room 11 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
Shadow Applique & Embroidery
156 10:30 Cupcake Pin Cushion & Thread Catcher Becky Preen Room 12 Workshop B No £17.00
159 11:30 Mini Italian Landscape Julia Gahagan Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
160 11:30 Block Printed Purse Clare Horner, Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Colour Craft
161 11:30 Dolly Doodles Kathleen Laural Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sage Husqvarna
Viking
162 11:30 Ingenious Snappy Oyster Bags Roz Martin Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
163 11:30 Italian Corded, Quilted and Beaded Heart Penny Bicknell Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
164 11:30 Braided Spiral Mats Jenni Stuart Room 7 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Anderson
165 12:00 Blue Tit Applique Jo Avery Room 8 Workshop I No £17.00
166 12:00 Basket Weaving Miniatures Fi Oberon Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
167 12:00 Beautiful Clamshells: Piecing by Hand Molly Brown Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
168 12:00 Silken Strata Mary Taylor Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
169 12:00 Design your own Fabrics Katy Holmes Room 12 Workshop B Yes £17.00
171 13:00 Hand Printed by Me! Cotton Tote Bag Leah Higgins Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
172 13:00 Wool Applique: Learn the Basics Margaret Lee Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
173 13:00 Glistening Glitter Film Applique Panel Kathleen Laural Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sage Husqvarna
Viking
174 13:00 Italian Corded Quilting with a Modern Twist Janet Goddard Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
175 13:00 Printed and Gilded Ceremonial Pat Archibald Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
Elephant Collage
176 13:00 Winter Wonderland Mick Stead Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
The Festival of Quilts 2021 7Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Saturday continued
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time type children
welcome
177 13:30 Dorset Button: Spring Cherry Blossom Gini Armitage Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
Tree Brooch
178 13:30 4 Must-Have Speciality Threads Andrew Ngai, Room 9 Demo AA No £9.00
for the Sewing Room Wonderfil
179 13:30 Introduction to Foundation Piecing Hilary Jackson Room 10 Workshop B No £17.00
180 13:30 Funky Felt Flowers Mary Taylor Room 11 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
181 13:30 Rag Rug Making for Beginners Elspeth Jackson, Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ragged Life
184 14:30 Ribbon Sunflowers Becky Preen Room 1 Workshop B No £17.00
185 14:30 Shisha Mirror Embroidery: An Introduction Molly Brown Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
186 14:30 Baa Baa Sheep Free Motion Applique Sukhbeer Dryden, Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sew n Beads Husqvarna
Viking
187 14:30 Lacy Zipped Box Pouch Janice Croft Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
188 14:30 Trio of Fabulous Felt Flowers Delphine Brooks Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
189 14:30 Russian Dolls Gilli Theokritoff Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
190 15:00 Memory Trinket Box with Vintage Fabrics Ami James Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
191 15:00 Little Alpine Village Mini Quilt Julia Gahagan Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
192 15:00 Truly Tucked Up Band Jennie Rayment Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
193 15:00 Needle Felted Landscapes Helen Moyes Room 11 Workshop B No £17.00
194 15:00 Vintage Shaggy Rug Techniques Jenni Stuart Room 12 Workshop B No £17.00
Anderson
196 16:00 Easy Procion Tie Dye in a Bag Clare Horner, Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Colour Craft
197 16:00 Pinwheel Cathedral Window Pin Cushion Molly Brown Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
198 16:00 Quirky Key Rings Gina Ferrai Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
199 16:00 Fabulous Fabric Boxes Susan Austin Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
200 16:00 Christmas Ring Garland Mick Stead Room 6 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
201 16:00 Indian Lady Panel Gillian Travis Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
202 16:30 Take Two Stitches Hazel and Terry, Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
203 16:30 Half Hexi Travel Blocks Mandy Munroe Room 9 Workshop I Yes £17.00
204 16:30 Painting with Glitter Liners Vendulka Battais Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
205 16:30 Hawaiian Applique Janet Goddard Room 11 Workshop B No £17.00
206 16:30 Hare Printing Block Angela Daymond Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
KEY:
AA = All Abilities; Early Morning classes starting at 8.30am A booking fee applies per transaction:
B = Beginner (new to the subject); prior to the show opening £2.50 for e-tickets
I = Intermediate (some knowledge of the subject); £2.80 for postal tickets
A = Advanced (good knowledge,
wishing to learn additional skills)
The Festival of Quilts 2021 8Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Sunday 1st August 2021
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time type children
welcome
208 08:30 Drafting Cable Designs for Quilting Carolyn Gibbs Room 1 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
209 08:30 Rose Silk Ribbon Embroidery Molly Brown Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
210 08:30 Sew Scrappy with English Paper Piecing Caitlin Lisle Room 6 Workshop B No £17.00
211 08:30 Indian Lady Panel Gillian Travis Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
212 08:30 Vintage Botanical Stitched Fabric Journal Ami James Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
213 08:30 Silken Strata Mary Taylor Room 9 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
214 08:30 Metal Frame Purse Paula Rafferty, Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ireland
215 08:30 Basket Weaving Miniatures Fi Oberon Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
216 08:30 Eco-Dyed Printed Notebook Angela Daymond Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
218 10:00 Hand Applique your own Covid Block! Paula Rafferty, Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ireland
219 10:00 Block Printed Purse Clare Horner, Colour Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Craft
220 10:00 Mini Machine Stitch Drawings Sukhbeer Dryden, Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sew n Beads Husqvarna
Viking
221 10:00 Reversible Twisted Wrist Bag Helen Smith Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
222 10:00 Printed and Gilded Ceremonial Elephant Pat Archibald Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
Collage
223 10:00 Little Book of Inspiration Hazel and Terry, Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
224 10:30 Winter Wonderland Mick Stead Room 8 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
225 10:30 Mini 'Pen Stitch' Landscapes Dawn Cameron-Dick Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
226 10:30 Pinwheel Cathedral Window Pin Cushion Molly Brown Room 10 Workshop B Yes £17.00
227 10:30 Needle Felt a Penguin Fi Oberon Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
228 10:30 Natural Dyeing in a Jar Angela Daymond Room 12 Workshop AA No £17.00
231 11:30 Dorset Button: Winter Snow Tree Gini Armitage Room 1 Workshop AA No £17.00
232 11:30 Wool Applique: Learn the Basics Margaret Lee Room 2 Workshop AA No £17.00
233 11:30 Line by Line Free Motion Quilting Gilli Theokritoff Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
234 11:30 Origami Fabric Bags Roz Martin Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
235 11:30 Introduction to Sashiko Hilary Jackson Room 6 Workshop B No £17.00
236 11:30 Moonlit Seedheads Mary Taylor Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
237 12:00 Mini Italian Landscape Julia Gahagan Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
238 12:00 Miniature Fabric Slippers Paula Rafferty, Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ireland
239 12:00 Beaded and Embroidered Felt Brooch Penny Bicknell Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
240 12:00 Memory Trinket Box with Vintage Fabrics Ami James Room 11 Workshop B No £17.00
241 12:00 Raggy Flower Brooches Becky Preen Room 12 Workshop B No £17.00
243 13:00 Hand Printed by Me! Cotton Tote Bag Leah Higgins Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
244 13:00 Shisha Mirror Embroidery: An Introduction Molly Brown Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
245 13:00 Flowing Fish: Free Motion Decoration Gilli Theokritoff Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
246 13:00 What a Corker! Book Cover Pam Neave Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
247 13:00 Robin Redbreast Natty Notion Jennie Rayment Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
248 13:00 Easy Fusible Orange Peel Gillian Travis Room 7 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
The Festival of Quilts 2021 9Quick & Easy Workshop Timetable
Sunday continued
Code Start Title Tutor Name Room Session Level Accompnied Price
Time type children
welcome
249 13:30 Dorset Button: Traditional Cartwheel Brooch Gini Armitage Room 8 Workshop AA No £17.00
250 13:30 Half Hexi Travel Blocks Mandy Munroe Room 9 Workshop I Yes £17.00
251 13:30 4 Must-Have Speciality Threads for the Andrew Ngai, Won- Room 10 Demo AA No £9.00
Sewing Room derfil
252 13:30 Rag Rug Making for Beginners Elspeth Jackson, Room 11 Workshop AA No £17.00
Ragged Life
253 13:30 Making Faces: Rapid Soft Sculpture Stacey Chapman Room 12 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
256 14:30 Trunk Show of Judy Neimeyer's Quilts Laurence Robaix, Room 1 Demo AA No £9.00
France
257 14:30 Canadian Smocking Sampler Molly Brown Room 2 Workshop B Yes £17.00
258 14:30 Swirls and Sequins Mary Taylor Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Husqvarna
Viking
259 14:30 Marvellous Make Up Bag Janice Croft Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
260 14:30 Hand Quilting for Beginners Caitlin Lisle Room 6 Workshop B No £17.00
261 14:30 Take Two Stitches Hazel and Terry, Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
InStitches
262 15:00 Cupcake Pin Cushion & Thread Catcher Becky Preen Room 8 Workshop B No £17.00
263 15:00 Festive Mini Quilt: Little Christmas Stockings Julia Gahagan Room 9 Workshop AA No £17.00
264 15:00 Origami Twist Pin Cushion with Invisible Lis Binns, Wonderfil Room 10 Workshop AA No £17.00
Stitching
265 15:00 Garden Wheel Barrow: Shadow Applique & Hilary Jane Cheshire Room 11 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
Embroidery
266 15:00 Painting with Glitter Liners Vendulka Battais Room 12 Workshop B Yes £17.00
268 16:00 Easy Procion Tie Dye in a Bag Clare Horner, Colour Room 1 Workshop B Yes £17.00
Craft
269 16:00 Indigo Dyeing: An Introduction Molly Brown Room 2 Workshop AA Yes £17.00
270 16:00 Whimsical Washing Line Applique Sukhbeer Dryden, Room 3, Workshop AA No £17.00
Sew n Beads Husqvarna
Viking
271 16:00 Tuck and Twiddle for a Manipulated Marvel Jennie Rayment Room 4, Pfaff Workshop AA No £17.00
272 16:00 Russian Dolls Gilli Theokritoff Room 6 Workshop AA No £17.00
273 16:00 Drafting Running Feathers for Quilting Carolyn Gibbs Room 7 Workshop AA No £17.00
KEY:
AA = All Abilities; Early Morning classes starting at 8.30am A booking fee applies per transaction:
B = Beginner (new to the subject); prior to the show opening £2.50 for e-tickets
I = Intermediate (some knowledge of the subject); £2.80 for postal tickets
A = Advanced (good knowledge,
wishing to learn additional skills)
The Festival of Quilts 2021 10Quick & Easy Workshop A-Z Descriptions
A-Z of Titles and Descriptions
4 Must-Have Speciality Threads for the Baa Baa Sheep Free Motion Applique Batik Country Landscapes
Sewing Room Sukhbeer Dryden, Sew n Beads Roxanne Pallett, Hannah’s Room
Andrew Ngai, Wonderfil Create this lovable nursery rhyme picture Using beautiful batik fabrics you’ll use
Discover the importance of these four using a free motion embroidery foot and Steam a Seam to apply your pieces
versatile and multifunctional threads Bondaweb to fuse fabric to fabric. You will to a background canvas fabric before
to literally all sewing projects. During also get another picture to take home with free motioning into place, adding some
this demonstration Andrew will show you to practice. The finished panel can be flowers and maybe a fence and a bird or
applications can cover needle turn, machine used as part of a quilt, bag panel, or cushion two to make a delightful mini landscape
applique, EPP, ditch work, trupunto, front. Suitable for all abilities and the kit masterpiece. Don’t worry, precision is
foundation piecing, binding, machine comes with complete instructions. definitely not required!
embroidery, and quilting. Suitable for all Saturday Thursday
abilities.
Everyday - Demo
Basket Weaving Miniatures Beaded and Embroidered Felt Brooch
Fi Oberon Penny Bicknell
Applique Free Motion Elephant in a This tiny basket is a perfect accessory for Join this Early Morning class with Penny
Teacup your mini needle felted creatures and other Bicknell. Star and flower shapes of pre-cut
Sukhbeer Dryden, Sew n Beads whimsy. You will make your little basket from felt will be stitched together with stranded
This is a lovely workshop for all levels - paper covered wire which looks remarkably embroidery thread, using a variety of
especially those new to free motion and realistic when woven into shape. Using stitches. A centre motif will be attached with
applique. Using free motion, you’ll create a the same traditional basketry techniques the addition of beads and knots. A brooch
very cute elephant sitting in an appliqued that are used for full scale works, you will back will be stitched to the reverse and
teapot! You’ll learn which stabilizers to use be guided to make a mini basket that you covered with a further piece of felt. You will
and how to control your stitches too plus can repeat in many different sizes at home. learn a selection of stitches to decorate your
you’ll complete one project in class and take Ideas for embellishing the baskets will be brooch. You will complete the piece or take
a second one to complete at home. Suitable discussed and many examples will be on home everything necessary to finish at your
for all abilities. hand to inspire you. Suitable for all abilities. leisure. Suitable for all abilities. As part of
Friday On Sunday this is an Early Morning class, the Early Morning pre-show workshops, you
which starts and finishes before the show is will be in the show ready to shop as soon
open, so that you will avoid the queues and as the show opens, beating the crowds and
have a whole day shopping! queues!
Everyday - Early Morning class on the Friday & Sunday - On Friday it is an Early
Sunday Morning Workshop
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make vintage style 50’s cushion covers
in fabulous modern fabrics, giving a new
twist on an old technique. Molly will provide
a detailed handout so you can continue
with your own projects at home. Suitable
for beginners new to the subject including
older children when accompanied by an
adult. On Saturday, as part of the Early
Morning pre-show workshops, you will be in
the show ready to shop as soon as the show
opens, beating the crowds and queues!
Beautiful Clamshells: Piecing by Hand Blue Tit Applique Friday, Saturday & Sunday - As an Early
Molly Brown Jo Avery Morning class on Saturday
This workshop will provide you with the Spend a relaxing session with Jo hand
materials to make a coaster using the very stitching this adorable blue tit. Learn
pretty Clamshell shape. During the session turned-edge applique techniques plus a
you will learn how to prepare Clamshells little embroidery. Enjoy some slow stitching
to pieces by hand, using Molly’s method as you watch your bird come to life. Once
of piecing. You will be shown 3 different finished at home this can be used as the
patterns how to piece this shape together. centre piece to a quilt block or framed as a
As a hand sewn project, you will need picture. Suitable for all, though some hand
to complete it at home. However, Molly stitching experience would be helpful.
will provide you with detailed handouts Thursday & Saturday
covering the techniques demonstrated.
Suitable for beginners new to the subject Christmas Ring Garland
including older children when accompanied Mick Stead
by an adult. The garland is made using Suffolk Puffs
Thursday & Saturday which the students will make from the
materials provided. This project will be
hand stitching only and is simple to make
therefore suitable for beginners. Once the
Suffolk Puffs are made they will be attached
along with ribbons to the metal ring
provided. Students will be able to finish the
Braided Spiral Mats project later with all the materials provided.
Jenni Stuart Anderson Suitable for all abilities, including older
This technique shows the surface pattern children when accompanied by an adult.
of fabrics which are cut into strips, plaited, Thursday & Saturday
then stitched and laced into a spiral which,
Block Printed Purse in an hour, will be table mat size, but could
Clare Horner, Colour Craft be extended later. A vintage skill practiced
In this class we will create a beautiful block in the UK, Canada and America. Suitable for
printed piece of fabric using amazing soft all abilities, including older children.
fabric paints, you will have the option to Saturday
follow the provided pattern and create a
small purse or create something at home.
You will learn easy block printing and how to
use super soft fabric paints to there greatest
potential. This beginner pattern will need
to be sewn at home. Suitable for beginners Circular Drawstring Pouch
new to the subject or those wishing to brush Janice Croft
up skills. Also suitable for children when A fab circular bag with internal
accompanied by an adult. compartments. Great for jewellery, makeup
Everyday or your sewing kit it holds everything
securely with drawstring closure. Learn
Canadian Smocking Sampler techniques for circular sewing, how to
Molly Brown achieve crisp edges, precise placement
In this workshop Molly will show you and frilled casing. A perfect gift for you or a
how to work North American Smocking. friend. Suitable for all abilities.
You will make a sample of this lovely Friday
textured technique. Having mastered the
technique, when you get home you can
let your creative flair go and use this to
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receive a swatch of fabric (22cm x 22cm)
professionally printed with one of your
designs through the post. Katy will also
provide guidance on how to design fabric
digitally and how to upload and print your
own fabric designs in the future. Suitable for
beginners, new to the subject.
Friday & Saturday
Contemporary Wool Pennies Cute Country Mouse
Fi Oberon Helen Smith
This great workshop brings the traditions of Create this adorable Country Mouse,
wool pennies up to date. Combining felt in a embellished with decorative machine
range of summer colours with white thread embroidery stitching during this one-
your work will have a modern contemporary hour workshop. The Mouse is weighted
feel. You will build up layers of coloured using sand and can be used purely as
cloth using decorative stitches. Supplied a decorative piece, or as a door stop or
with a mini stitchery and with Fi Oberon maybe to use in your craft room as a pin Dolly Doodles
demonstrating a good range of stitches cushion. Suitable for all abilities. Kathleen Laural Sage
for you to use you can expect to make a Thursday Come and play free motion machine
good start and have all the knowledge to embroidery on this fun workshop where you
complete a wool penny project at home. will create little cameo pictures featuring
Plenty of finished samples will be on display. Dolly doodle and her friends. This workshop
Suitable for all abilities. is designed for you to get to grips with
Friday drawing in details using your sewing
machine as your pencil and to stitch on
top of simple fabric shapes to bring your
characters to life. A great workshop for the
complete beginner and for those who have
more experience.
Friday & Saturday
Decorated Couched Book Cover
Pam Neave
Another chance to make Pam’s unique note
book cover - this time embellishing with
decorative stitches and couching and yes
Cupcake Pin Cushion & Thread Catcher you do get the book too. This is such an
Becky Preen easy way to make’ no raw edge’ covers and
You will make a robust ribbon wrapped once learned you’ll be making all your book
cupcake case to house your pincushion and covers this way - no matter what size.
then construct a dual-purpose topper which Friday
opens up into a handy thread catcher. All
hand sewing. Suitable for beginners, new to Dorset Button: Autumn Tree Brooch
the subject. Gini Armitage
Everyday Join Gini, Winner of Kirstie’s Handmade
Christmas to learn how to make the Autumn
tree featured on the show. This beautiful
traditional craft of Dorset Buttons is a
wonderful versatile craft dating from the
17th century which has been updated and
brought to life by Gini the Dorset Button
expert who has been teaching this craft
Design your own Fabrics to young and old for over 25 years. In this
Katy Holmes workshop you will learn all the techniques to
Learn how to create your own repeating be able to complete a summer apple Dorset
fabric patterns with this quick and simple Button tree brooch. You will be provided
technique on paper using collage. You with all the material you will need to
will learn how to make a basic, half-drop complete and wear your brooch by the end
and half-brick pattern and complete the of the session. Suitable for all abilities.
class with 2/3 bright and colourful fabric Friday
designs. After the workshop you will
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Dorset Button: Spring Cherry Blossom Dorset Button: Traditional Cartwheel Drafting Cable Designs for Quilting
Tree Brooch Brooch Carolyn Gibbs
Gini Armitage Gini Armitage Cable designs are a popular choice of
Join Gini, Winner of Kirstie’s Handmade Join Gini, Winner of Kirstie’s Handmade quilting design for sashing and borders,
Christmas to learn how to make the Christmas to learn how to make an original whether you stitch by hand or machine.
Blossom tree featured on the show. This cartwheel Dorset button. This beautiful However, purchased stencils are rarely the
beautiful traditional craft of Dorset Buttons traditional craft of Dorset Buttons is a correct size. In this class, you will practice
is a wonderful versatile craft dating from the wonderful versatile craft dating from the drawing a cable design, using Carolyn’s
17th century which has been updated and 17th century which has been updated and specially designed grids, and take away
brought to life by Gini the Dorset Button brought to life by Gini the Dorset Button instructions so that you can draft cables
expert who has been teaching this craft expert who has been teaching this craft of any length, width or style for your own
to young and old for over 25 years. In this to young and old for over 25 years. In this project. Includes how to turn corners!
workshop you will learn all the techniques to workshop you will learn all the techniques This workshop is suitable for all abilities,
be able to complete a summer apple Dorset to be able to complete a cartwheel style including children aged 10 or over, when
Button tree brooch. You will be provided Dorset Button brooch. You will be provided accompanied by an adult. As part of the
with all the material you will need to with all the material you will need to Early Morning pre-show workshops on the
complete and wear your brooch by the end complete and wear your brooch by the end Sunday, you will be in the show ready to
of the session. Suitable for all abilities. of the session. Suitable for all abilities. shop as soon as the show opens, beating
Saturday Sunday the crowds and queues!
Friday and Sunday – as an Early Morning
class on the Sunday
Dorset Button: Summer Apple Tree Brooch Dorset Button: Winter Snow Tree
Gini Armitage Gini Armitage
Join Gini, Winner of Kirstie’s Handmade Join Gini, Winner of Kirstie’s Handmade Drafting Running Feathers for Quilting
Christmas to learn how to make the Summer Christmas to learn how to make the Winter Carolyn Gibbs
Appletree featured on the show. This tree featured on the show. This beautiful The running feather is a beautiful quilting
beautiful traditional craft of Dorset Buttons traditional craft of Dorset Buttons is a design which was particularly popular on
is a wonderful versatile craft dating from the wonderful versatile craft dating from the the borders of quilts from the North East
17th century which has been updated and 17th century which has been updated and of England. Come and practice drawing
brought to life by Gini the Dorset Button brought to life by Gini the Dorset Button a running feather suitable for either hand
expert who has been teaching this craft expert who has been teaching this craft or machine quilting. Discover how to use
to young and old for over 25 years. In this to young and old for over 25 years. In this Carolyn’s specially designed grids to obtain
workshop you will learn all the techniques to workshop you will learn all the techniques to a perfect fit and style for your quilt. Take
be able to complete a summer apple Dorset be able to complete a summer apple Dorset away full instructions to use again, including
Button tree brooch. You will be provided Button tree brooch. You will be provided how to turn corners. This workshop is
with all the material you will need to with all the material you will need to suitable for all abilities including children,
complete and wear your brooch by the end complete and wear your brooch by the end age 10 or over, when accompanied by an
of the session. Suitable for all abilities. of the session. Suitable for all abilities. adult.
Thursday Sunday Sunday
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As part of the Early Morning pre-show
workshops on the Saturday, you will be in
the show ready to shop as soon as the show
opens, beating the crowds and queues!
Thursday, Friday & Saturday – as an Early
Morning class on the Saturday
Easy Fusible Orange Peel Eco-Dyed Printed Notebook
Gillian Travis Angela Daymond
Learn a fusible method of making Orange In this workshop you will learn about how
Peel quilts using one of Gillian’s new addictive and absorbing using a variety
templates. Did you see her jacket last year? of leaves and petals is to colour white
It makes it so easy. Make a small “Orange paper. You will begin by stitching pages
Peel” sample (various different colours of cotton rag paper, made from recycled Embroidered Rainbow Strata
available in the kits) and learn how you can textiles together to form your own A6 sized Mary Taylor
use this technique to make bigger quilts, notebook. Under guidance from Angela you Layer brightly coloured strips of silk
bags, cushion covers or decorate clothing. will layer up your pages with leaves and and satin fabrics with fancy yarns, add
Suitable for all abilities including older petals before bundling them all together decorative stitches and embellishments
children when accompanied by an adult. with thread. You will wrap this round some and set within an echo quilted surround to
Everyday wooden dowel in the workshop. Full create this colourful quilted panel. Suitable
instructions will be given for you to stream for all abilities.
or boil your notebook at home. NO dyeing Friday
takes place during the workshop. You will be
taught how to remove the leaves and to dry
your notebook. You will end up with pages
full of unique colour and texture. Angela
will teach you how to further embellish
your pages with stitch and printing. This
workshop is suitable for all levels and all
resources are provided. As part of the
Early morning pre-show workshops on the
Sunday, you will be in the show ready to
Easy Procion Tie Dye in a Bag shop as soon as the show opens, beating
Clare Horner, Colour Craft the crowds and queues!
Want to dye your own fabric but too afraid Thursday, Friday & Sundayas an Early Fabulous Fabric Boxes
to go it alone? In this class you will learn Morning class on the Sunday Susan Austin
how to tie easy tie-dye patterns onto cotton This is a fabulous workshop for all ages &
and then how to dye them. You will have a levels. These boxes make wonderful gifts
choice of patterns to follow and wonderful and are a great medium for you to display
colours to use. The techniques learned in other sewing techniques, use a patchwork
this class will give you the skills and make or embroidery panel for the lid, or add
you confident to dye at home. Suitable for a personal message. Let’s get creative.
beginners, new to tie dyeing or wishing to Suitable for all abilities.
brush up their skills including children when Saturday
accompanied by an adult.
Everyday
Embroidered Leaf
Sarah Adcock
This is a relaxing session where a variety of
filling stitches will be demonstrated. These
stitches will be used to fill the leaf sample.
Once completed the leaf sample can be
displayed in the embroidery hoop supplied
and the stitches could be used in future
quilting projects. Fabric, needle, embroidery Fabulous Fabric Storage Baskets
hoop and a choice of threads will be Janet Goddard
provided. If possible please do bring a small These storage baskets are stitched in two
sewing kit. Suitable for intermediate level, contrasting fabrics and are super useful for
those with some embroidery experience. storing any number of things from sewing
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products to stationery or alternatively examples of how she uses her embroidered
are great to use as gifts. The baskets are designs in her quilt making. Suitable for
constructed with sturdy handles, are lightly all abilities, including older children when
padded and can be stitched in an hour! accompanied by an adult.
Really! Wow! Suitable for all abilities. Everyday
Thursday
Folded Textured Hexagon
Jennie Rayment
Fold and roll, tuck and twiddle for an
attractive hexagonal design. Simple to make
yet appears fiendishly fancy - it’s a novel
creation for all who have fiddley fingers. Glistening Glitter Film Applique Panel
Festive Mini Quilt: Produce a 10” panel ready for insertion in Kathleen Laural Sage
a quilt or that really unique cushion or bag If you love a bit of bling and sparkle - and
Little Christmas Stockings
panel. Suitable for all abilities. who doesn’t?.. You’ll love stitching these
Julia Gahagan
Saturday glistening panels using heat applied glitter
With just fabric, glue and scissors you will
make a little festive quilt using shadow film applique and top stitching to add detail.
applique, where a transparent fabric is Simple, effective and very sparkly. Join
placed over the work to secure the small Kathleen for a great fun workshop suitable
pieces in place. In just one hour you will for all abilities.
produce a piece of work to take home to Friday & Saturday
complete into a little quilt. (Full instructions
will be provided on quick and easy quilting).
This is a fun technique for all abilities.
Thursday, Friday & Sunday
Funky Felt Flowers
Mary Taylor
Create a brightly coloured retro-style felt
flower using simple hand-stitching to make
up into a greetings card or alternatively
frame up as a picture. Suitable for all Half Hexi Travel Blocks
abilities, including older children when Mandy Munroe
accompanied by an adult. Come and play with Half Hexie Blocks,
Thursday & Saturday a modern twist on English Paper Pieced
Flowing Fish: Free Motion Decoration hexagons. Explore ideas for various blocks
Gilli Theokritoff and make one from the kit provided. These
Basic fish appliques will be transformed blocks are ideal as travel projects as they
into elegant Koi Carp with decorative free are easily transportable. Hand sewn, can
motion stitching. Learn how to ‘thread paint’ be finished by machine at home. Suitable
with your free motion stitching and add for intermediate level, those with some
decorative features. We will create a panel knowledge of the subject. Also suitable for
which can be incorporated into a bag, purse older children when accompanied by an
or quilt, or framed as a picture. adult.
Thursday & Sunday Everyday
Garden Wheel Barrow:
Shadow Applique & Embroidery
Hilary Jane Cheshire
Hilary Jane will share one of her hand
stitched quilt embroidery designs with
you. Using a technique called Shadow
Appliqué and some of her favourite
stitches, you will create and enhance the
Garden Wheelbarrow picture. This can
be incorporated into a quilt or displayed
as a picture. Hilary Jane will also provide
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Hand Applique your own Covid Block! Hand Quilting for Beginners Hawaiian Applique
Paula Rafferty, Ireland Caitlin Lisle Janet Goddard
Learn how to hand appliqué unusual shapes Perfect for adding a handmade touch to Hawaiian applique involves folding fabric
using a simple and fun technique, using any project, hand quilting can produce into equal parts, and then cutting and
glue and tooth picks and discover the wonderful textures and truly beautiful stitching a design based on the fruits,
best thread and needles for an invisible results. In this class you will learn how to flowers and plants of Hawaii. The design is
finish. This technique can be adapted to choose your thread and mark your quilting hand appliqued to background fabric and
any shape of your choosing. You will be lines, practice the classic “big stitch” then quilted to finish. You will begin this
supplied with all the materials and supplies technique and try your hand at some other project in class which can be finished as a
you need to complete your very own COVID stitches. We will discuss how the method wall hanging or cushion at home. Suitable
block as well as notes and instructions to can be used to create different effects, and for all abilities.
develop your skills further. you will leave with a hand quilted sample. Saturday
Sunday Suitable for beginners new to the subject.
Thursday, Saturday & Sunday
Hexi-Origami Panel
Hand Printed by Me! Cotton Tote Bag Jennie Rayment
Leah Higgins Hare Printing Block Take fabric folding to a new level and tuck
Use a range of acrylic shapes, textile inks Angela Daymond up a hexagon - fiddle with the folds, twist
and a simple paint brush to print a lovely In this workshop you will learn how to use the centre, insert some folded squares
heavy-weight cotton tote bag. With a foam and mount board to make your very for a most ingenious creation. Why not
choice of lush colours, a funky selection own hare stamp. Angela will provide you make a hexie-handbag or just enjoy the
of text and a cool assortment of shapes with the full size pattern and you will be design, repeat and make more for a totally
the bag you print during the workshop will guided through how to transfer the design unusual textured quilt? Fast, fun and twiddly!
be totally, uniquely yours! This quick, easy onto the foam, cut it out accurately before Suitable for all abilities including older
and no mess technique can also be used sticking it onto mount board. You will have a children when accompanied by an adult.
to print your own fabrics for quilting or to demonstration of how to apply fabric paint Friday
print t-shirts, bags, tea towels etc. Suitable to the block before you will use your own
for beginners new to the subject including hare block to printing onto a piece of white
children when accompanied by an adult. cotton fabric. The workshop is suitable for
Saturday & Sunday all levels of ability including children when
accompanied by an adult and all materials
are provided
Saturday
Holey Sewing
Sandra Carter
Create your very own mini Van Gogh
masterpiece! Using the free motion foot on
your machine you’ll make a few 3D flowers,
working in a circle shape on pure fresh air!
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You’ll be amazed how easy it is! Pop them 10”) panel of an Indian Lady. Learn how I store sewing items, makeup, craft bits etc -
into the vase and complete the effect with made the pattern and how you could make in fact the word’s your oyster! Suitable for all
some stems and leaves before framing. your own in the future. Fabric choices and abilities.
Voila! Shading can also be added to the colours of the background fabric in the kits Saturday
vase. Suitable for all abilities. may vary. If time allows hand stitching can
Thursday be added during the class or continued at
home. Kit includes fabric, pattern, fusible
and background. Suitable for all levels of
ability. Older children when accompanied
by an adult are also welcome. Patience will
be needed as there are only 2 irons for the
class. As part of the Early Morning pre-show
workshops on the Sunday, you will be in the
show ready to shop as soon as the show
opens, beating the crowds and queues!
Everyday. Sunday as an Early Morning
workshop Introduction to Foundation Piecing
Hilary Jackson
Inchies Mosaics Foundation Paper piecing is a fabulous
Janet Goddard technique for creating accurate piecing.
Stitch an Inchie mosaic where 1” squares are It can be worked equally successfully by
decorated and embellished with stitches, hand or machine. You will hand stitch a
beads, buttons, fabric, collage and thread small sailing boat in the session, learning
to create a colour themed mosaic collage. the technique and the best way to cut your
When the 1” tiles are put together a small fabric. You will also be given a pattern to
piece of art work results. Suitable for make a lighthouse and full instructions to
beginners, new to the subject. complete a small attractive wall hanging.
Friday Suitable for all abilities.
Saturday
Indigo Dyeing: An Introduction
Molly Brown
Join Molly for this introduction to dyeing
with Indigo. You will go away with samples
you have dipped in the dye bath provided.
Molly will introduce you to the basics
of Indigo dyeing and you will have the
opportunity to try some Shibori dyeing
techniques to create your own pattern on
fabric samples. Molly will provide a detailed
colour handout, to remind you of what you
Indian Inspired Needle Case have learnt in the workshop. Suitable for
Gina Ferrai beginners new to the subject including Introduction to Sashiko
Using richly coloured sari silks and the older children when accompanied by an Hilary Jackson
decorative stitches on the machine, we will adult. Sashiko is a Japanese technique of
create a luxurious textured surface that can Thursday & Sunday stitching, traditionally used to repair worn
be incorporated into a variety of projects. clothing. Over time beautiful patterns
In this workshop we will use the resulting emerged and stitching became more
fabric to construct a small needle case. decorative. This class will introduce you to
Suitable for all abilities. the technique using a simple but beautiful
Saturday design stitched onto authentic indigo-dyed
cotton fabric. The completed piece will
become a wrap for a small pin cushion -
instructions will be given for making tassels
which become the fastening device. Fabric
and instructions included to make a small
pin cushion following the class. suitable for
beginners, new to to the subject.
Ingenious Snappy Oyster Bags Thursday & Sunday
Roz Martin
These quick and easy bags are such fun
to make. You’ll use decorative stitches to
embellish your plain fabric before lining
Indian Lady Panel your bag (with no raw edges!) using a fab
Gillian Travis art deco print. Complete with an ingenious
Learn an innovative useful fused applique snappy closure and you’ll have a bag to
technique to make a small (approx 5” x
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Irresistible Ribbon Roses Italian Corded, Quilted and Beaded Heart Lacy Zipped Box Pouch
Molly Brown Penny Bicknell Janice Croft
Join Molly to learn how to make these During this session you will stitch two fabric This is a gorgeous fully lined box pouch -
irresistible Ribbon Roses. Molly will take layers with wadding in between in a heart with no raw edges to be seen! It is made
you through the steps to make your own pattern with addition of beads. You will stuff more beautiful by adding an easy to insert
rose and provide detailed handout, so you a channel of stitching with quilting wool to lace zipper. This project requires a little
can make more at home. Make a cluster make Italian corded quilting. This is a simple precision to get perfect results but, once
to create a stunning Frida Kahlo style project suitable for anyone wanting to learn you see how easy it is, you’ll be making
headband. Or use just one as a beautiful how to quilt by hand. The completed square loads! Suitable for all abilities.
broach. Make them for yourself or for your can be made up at home in to a lavender Saturday
friends. Suitable for beginners new to bag, box lid or used with other blocks
the subject including older children when to make up a quilt or cushion. Suitable
accompanied by an adult. for intermediate level, those with some
Friday knowlege of the subject.
Thursday & Saturday
Line by Line Free Motion Quilting
Gilli Theokritoff
Ever wanted to get to grips with Free
motion quilting but it all looks too scary?
Italian Corded Quilting with a Modern Do you remember how we learned to write,
Twist Kantha Pansy with lined paper? It’s a way of building up
Janet Goddard Angela Daymond muscle memory and pencil control. Well,
Italian or Corded Quilting involves inserting Kantha is a 500 year old stitch technique that’s how we are going to learn to control
cord or yarn into a design that has stitched originating in India. It uses just one stitch, your stitching and form good curves and
double parallel lines and is traditionally the running stitch to create patterns and points so that you can quilt more confidently
done by hand. Here we’ll use the sewing representational images. In this workshop with my line-by-line method. Your sample
machine for a very modern twist, stitching you will use running stitch to create a can be transformed into a tablemat or kept
lines onto sheer fabric and inserting beautiful representational pansy flower. You as a sampler to stitch over again and again.
coloured yarn to make an attractive design will learn how to layer soft tulle under your Suitable for all abilities.
to use on a cushion or bag. Suitable for all stitches to create a delicate background Thursday & Sunday
abilities. colour for added depth. We will focus
Saturday on stitching one petal in the workshop,
you take away full instructions for how to
complete the rest at home. This workshop is
suitable for people of all stitching ability. All
materials are provided for this workshop but
background colour might vary.
Thursday
Little Alpine Village Mini Quilt
Julia Gahagan
With just fabric, glue and scissors you
will make a little Alpine village quilt using
shadow applique, where a transparent
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