Bridget Bailey Bridget talks about her early experiences, her background in textiles and millinery and how these have influenced her current work, which is inspired by encounters with plants and insects on her allotment. From textiles to fly-tying and cat whiskers to millinery, her artworks and sculptures grow from the creative compost of her makingContinue reading “A Making Safari”
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Friday Night Talk
Passementerie: An endangered yet thoroughly contemporary craft Crete, Galoon, frogging and gimp…the mysterious and arcane world of Passementerie is steeped in rich traditions, yet is hardly known about today. Join one of the last remaining Passementerie makers, Elizaberth Ashdown, to learn about her fascinating contemporary approach to this heritage art form and hear how she isContinue reading “Friday Night Talk”
Friday Night Talk
Join us for a “not to be missed” evening with Richard McVetis – The Act of Making. Richard uses making to understand the world, to give material form to abstract ideas, and make the intangible tangible. His meticulously stitched multiples of dots, lines and crosses record time and space. More recently he has taken inspirationContinue reading “Friday Night Talk”
Wishing everyone a very happy New Year
From Kingston Stitchers We have an exciting programme of Friday night talks and workshops for the coming year. Also Stitch Saturday and Young Stitchers meetings are held once a month. (please see website for details).
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