This sew-along workshop will help you to discover how to make your own lined tote bag in a 4-hour sew-along session.At the workshop we will each cut out and sew our own bag, fully lined, complete with handles. You can bring along your own fabric, or you can use fabric that we have at The Guild. We will use a standard pattern...
Make a big bumble bee to hover above your flower beds. The bees will be made from different colours to create stripes.You will be led through the process step by step with written and verbal instructions and demonstrations. All materials provided.You will need some strength in your hands.Things to bring : A pair of secateurs, an apron and £10 for...
We will use an abstract representation of flowers, anywhere from dramatic to whimsical. It matters not if you think you can’t draw, this is not botanical painting. The flowers will then be complemented with various forms of lettering.The beauty of flowers and the coded communication of Floriography meets the beautiful lettering known as Calligraphy, for a day of relaxing and...
Handmade photography refers to photographic processes used prior to the invention of analogue film. These often forgotten processes allow us to print physical objects using natural sunlight. Anna Atkins, the first woman to publish a photographic book, used cyanotype chemicals (now most commonly recognised as architectural blue prints) to print and catalogue seaweed species found around the coast of the...
