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A Simple Sprig of Flowers Still Life (Sold)
Quilted Textile Work
One in a series of Still Life panels of vases and flowers.
Silk organza flowers in vase on an kantha stitched linen/cotton mix background.
Finished as a mini quilt with a hanging sleeve with the ability to easily make it into a cushion if you wish.
Could be mounted in a Box Frame
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Past Class – Hungarian Christmas Baubles
Create colourful Christmas decorations based on Hungarian folk Embroidery. Fabric with the four design outlines will be provided as part of the class price. In the class, you will choose one to stitch and finish off. You can then work on the others after the class.
You are welcome to bring your own felt and embroidery threads, but Felt and Strand Yarn packs will also be available for purchase. A stitch instruction booklet is included in the price.
1 x 3 hour sessions
This class is not currently scheduled. If you are interested please fill out the contact form here
To see more Textile Art classes at Hutt Art you can Click here
Juxtaposition (Sold)
Quilted Textile Work
One in a series of mini quilts exploring the Juxtaposition between men's woolen suiting and light floral Liberty lawn.
Slow stitching - letting the fabric and thread lead the way.
Applique, reverse applique and embroidery.
Finished as two mini quilts mounted with buttons on a book cover. Hanging wire also attached with buttons.
Size: 18 cm by 14 cm
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Past Class- Stitch a Still Life
Create your own A4 size Still Life with a vase or a bowl containing three dimensional flowers, fruit and /or leaves.
Linen fabric will be available in a range of colours for you to create your own background textured with simple stitches.
A bowl or vase for your flowers and fruit will be appliqued.
Some threads and fabrics will be provided but if you have something special you would like to incorporate into the Still Life you are welcome to bring it along and we can discuss how to best use it. For example, the bowl for the cherries is from an old, embroidered doily and the cherries are red velvet. A piece of lace may look good on the table.
You may not finish completely, but you will have been taught and practised each step.
Advice and options for finishing your piece of work for display will be given.
To see more Textile Art classes at Hutt Art you can Click here
Past Class – What a Difference a Stitch Makes
Enhance your lovely fabrics by adding another layer of stitched wool. Mary will teach you a number of her favourite outline and fill embroidery stitches. She will also discuss different needles, and how to work with different fabrics for the best result. You will be provided with a printed stitch sampler on which to try out the stitches. This can then be constructed into a handy stitch dictionary and needle book. You are welcome to bring some of your own yarn and fabrics so we can discuss and sample some creative ways to stitch. You will have access in class to other yarns and threads to try.
Not currently scheduled
If you would like Mary to teach at your group please contact her here
You can purchase a kit to make your own 'What a Difference a Stitch Makes' Booklet here