Shell

Shell

Machine made structure using silk element and variegated cotton thread

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Branch out with Beads

This workshop is for those who wish to consider beads in an imaginative way.

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Beyond Surface

An exhibition of new work will be shown  at Birdwood House, 44 High Street, Totnes from Monday 11th April 2011.

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From Print to Stitch

My latest book, published in October 2010,  shows how to add amazing designs to fabric through print and stitch.

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Three dimensional Embroidery

packed with original ideas for unique three-dimensional textiles, this book shows how you can combine these structures with decorative surfaces that are integral to form.

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Beginners Guide to Embroidered Boxes

Inspired by elaborately decorated reliquaries and caskets of centuries gone by, I show how to create richly decorated stitched boxes using a combination of hand and machine embroidery.

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Build – Extend – Shape

This experimental design workshop aims to explore three dimensional structures.

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Tuck, Gather and Roll

This workshop will explore methods of making fabric structures using primary sources as inspiration.

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Structure-Print, Stitch, Fold

Print on paper and fabric to create decorative surfaces that will be folded and formed into dimensional structures.

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