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”
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From Here to There and Back Again
Join us for an exciting evening with Caroline Bartlett. Images from all artists are subject to copyright. This in-person talk will be held on Fri 24th November at 19:15pm at St Mark’s Church, Church Hall, Church Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 4UG. Caroline is based in East Sussex and is a textile artist, educator and mentorContinue reading “From Here to There and Back Again”
STITCH SATURDAY
Do join us this coming Saturday morning, 4th November 2023, 10.30am-12.30pm, at Surbiton Library for stitch and chat. Bring your own work or take part in this month’s project – we will be stitching something Christmas-y to go on a card. You are also very welcome to bring a drink. 😊
Friday Night Talk
Join us for an exciting evening with Tina Pedrick as she takes us on a journey through her remarkable career in the world of lace and Pinewood Studios. This in-person event will be held on 27th October 2023 at 19:15:00 GMT+0100 (British Summer Time) at St Mark’s Church, Church Hall, Church Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 4UG LaceContinue reading “Friday Night Talk”
Young Stitchers
Weave Still Got This! Young Stitchers had a relaxing afternoon of weaving on Saturday, 23rd September. We sent out weaving kits during Lockdown – with the theme Weave Got This – and it was popular. So we did it again, this time a hanging onto drift wood. We used card from a well-known craft shop,Continue reading “Young Stitchers”
Stitch Saturday
Join us on Saturday, 6th January 2024, 10.30am-12.30pm, in Surbiton Library. We will be appliquéing a bird or butterfly on a small panel. Suggested stitches to use will be blanket, stem and couching. Or bring your own project to do while we stitch and chat. You are also very welcome to bring a drink. postedContinue reading “Stitch Saturday”
Starts this Friday, 6th October 2023 Textile Artworks Exhibition
Surjeet Husain Help celebrate the life & work of longstanding member of Kingston Stitchers (& former Kingston Branch)
Why renew my membership or join? well….
Now is a great time to renew or for new members to join. This Friday is our AGM, Our excellent programme secretary will introduce an exciting new programme for the year, plus our new KS Banner Design reveal; KS 2024 Exhibition Group Project; a chance to buy ex KS library books, and members can bookContinue reading “Why renew my membership or join? well….”
Starts this Friday, 6th October 2023 Textile Artworks Exhibition
Surjeet Husain Help celebrate the life & work of longstanding member of Kingston Stitchers (& former Kingston Branch)
WILD GARDENS
A fun & creative Workshop with Kate Findlay, Textile Artist This workshop will work on a unique hand-dyed piece of fabric (provided). We build up a garden/hedgerow inspired piece in layers, starting with plant stencils, wooden stamps and then collaged shapes. Finally, we add stitching by machine or hand. To ensure you get the mostContinue reading “WILD GARDENS”
Kingston Stitchers 