by tilgate nature centre, tilgate park, crawley 

Wet felting is a process used to make wool and soapy water in to the dense fabric know as felt.

You can experiment with lots of different colours of wool but also incorporate a range of silks to give you a differnt dimension.

Wet felting is a process used to make wool and soapy water into the dense fabric known as felt.

Once you have made your felt piece, you will be able to use free motion embroidery to embelish your picture.

Couching is a fun and intricate way to embellish your clothes, bags, cushion covers or even your quilts.

Learn how to use strands of wool and embroidery thread creating the most wonderful designs.

Create a mini landscape with a felting machine using threads, wool and fabric scraps

The weekend textile course in Tilgate Park, Crawley consists of the following textile techniques: Shibori, machine needle punching embellisher, free motion, using various textures of threads, wool, fabrics and fibres.

Bring along a landscape picture and by using all these methods and techniques you will start creating your very own quilt art.

This is the perfect workshop to try out new techniques. This mixed media corset tag is an exciting and creative workshop using MDF corset and tag which is embellished with paper clay flowers or frames, tin foil and metallic powders and stamps. You will be shown different

techniques which will help you create your own designs.
 

Come and try your hand at creating this fantastic Journal cover.

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The notebook and all the materials are provided.

Who knew what you could do with tin foil.

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In this workshop you will be creating a ‘vintage style’ miniature note book from a 12 x 12” card stock adding embellishments and stamps.

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Lots of fun. This is an ideal gift for stocking fillers.

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