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A New Starting Point 20 - 22 August Foredown Tower - part the second 26 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
One of the many beautiful views from Foredown Tower So . . . onto part 2. A New Starting Point includes making faux chenille with newspaper. The group layered eight sheets of A4 newspaper with ...
A New Starting Point 20 - 22 August Foredown Tower - part the first 24 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
Layers of torn newspaper and painted Bondaweb. Regular readers of this blog will know how much I love teaching at Foredown Tower - high up on the Sussex Downs you can see for miles. It is also home t...
A chance meeting in the loo . . . ! 19 Aug 2013 | 05:26 pm
Ann's first try out of 'flipping out'! As many of you will know, The Festival of Quilts is always a very busy show. You bump into all kinds of friends, ex students and colleagues. . . and not jus...
An Open House in the Charente Maritime - Sundays 18th and 25th August. 17 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
A beautiful painting by Pamela Slater Sue and John are having an Open House at their home in La Verdrie, France. I am so cross I can't be here to help - I am off home tonight. I would have loved to...
Relaxing in Frenchie France. 16 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
Gorgeous shapes in the market. I am staying with my friends Sue and John who live in a very quiet and rural area of the Charente Maritime in France. Sue and I were at art college together - THIRTY E...
ExTex 2 third weekend - 27/28 July 1 Aug 2013 | 06:43 pm
My dear friend Brenda and I at the Mexican party on Saturday night - (They are stick on moustaches - not our own!!!) After a wonderful week being a student at the TSG (Textile Study Group textil...
New Layered Textiles - Foredown Tower 15th - 19th July 21 Jul 2013 | 03:53 pm
Fabulous painted newspaper and painted Bondaweb. This is going to be a hit and run post - don't have much time as I am about to leave for Shropshire. So lots of photos and not many words. A five d....
Tinkering with Tyvek - Foredown Tower 13th/14th July 18 Jul 2013 | 02:42 am
Two scrumptious Tyvek corsages. We had a great weekend at Foredown Tower, a small but perfectly formed group of five. It was a great luxury to have two days to play with Tyvek, normally it is just...
Hot Textiles - Denman College 10 - 12 July 14 Jul 2013 | 12:40 am
Maureen's fabulous layered and zapped Tyvek sample. Denman College is a great place to teach, it is the home of the W.I. and the teaching facilities are superb as is the food and the accommodatio...
ExTex 2 - the second weekend - at The Old Needle Works 2 Jul 2013 | 08:25 pm
Val's flipped and mirrored design painted in one colour. The second weekend of Experimental Textiles saw the group working in colour. The plan was to make printing blocks from foam core board and sel...
