Tunbridge Wells Embroiderer's Guild Program 2011 - 2012
DATE | MEETINGS 2011 -2012 | |
November 5th | Photos to Stitch - Let's Experiment with Hazel CredlandHazel has worked combining digital imagery and embroidery since the early 1990’s. This talk opens a raft of ideas for using those 'inspirational photographs' embroiderers love to collect. www.learningathome.me.uk | |
December 3rd | Our Christmas meeting with mince pies.What to wear on Mid Summer Night – a Fairy Wardrobe with Anna NowickiDrawing on inspiration from A Mid Summer Night’s Dream these seven, art to wear costumes are created for the fairies. | |
January 7th | OPEN MEETING | |
February 4th
| Inspired to Stitch with Libby SmithLibby has been working in the field of embroidery since 1998 using inspiration as diverse as the poetry of Robert Herrick to the Warner Collection. http://www.easttextile.co.uk/Libbypage1.html | |
March 3rd
| OPEN MEETING | |
April meeting **March 31st
| The Royal School of Needlework Apprentice - a Dying Breed with Shelly Cox.Shelly will give us insight into the training and development of a professional embroiderer at the RSN, and her work as an apprentice. http://www.royal-needlework.org.uk/courses/tutor_details/25 | |
May 5th
| Mary Crabb brings her Crabb basketsMary’s baskets are amazing, a talk that should leave us buzzing with ideas.http://www.crabbbaskets.co.uk | |
June 2nd | OPEN MEETING | |
July 7th
| Lee Brown gives us A Little Chat About This & ThatLee is an internationally known patchwork & quilter who has taught City and Guilds in Tonbridge for several years.http://www.leebrowndesigns.co.uk | |
August | NO MEETING | |
September 1st | Traditional Indian Textiles Today with Joanna Hall of BazaarJoanna, a Textile and Fashion Designer from Hildenborough in Kent has been working alongside crafts people in India for more than 19 years. She works mainly in Rajasthan with weavers, block printers, tailors, jewellers and women who do embroidery, beading and fringing.http://www.bazaarshop.co.uk | |
| October 6th | AGM The venue to be announced later |