» Listings for October 2013

1. Stumpwork class

   Posted on 12:11pm Saturday 26th Oct 2013

   Join us for a two day class in the traditional art of stumpwork (3-D) embroidery. Learn some of the fundamental stumpwork techniques and make a beautiful seasonal decoration/brooch/tree hanging at the same time! Your tutors will be Sarah and Caroline Homfray, and the venue is The Arnold House, Rugby. For more information visit the classes page here, or to book visit the shop class booking page here. Come and join us and escape the seasonal mayhem! Details below:

   Dates: Saturday November 30th and Sunday December 1st

   Venue: The Arnold House, Rugby, 10.00-4.00. Free parking on site

   Cost: £130 for the two days plus a small materials cost

   

    

2. Back from the US of A!

   Posted on 5:37pm Thursday 10th Oct 2013

   Well I'm back from 2 weeks in the US where we've been working hard on birds, flowers and butterflies! Here are two of the Western Meadow Larks from Portland....

       

    Then it was a trip over the mountains to Colorado...

    

   ...for some time in Denver.

   

    

   A drive past the blue bear (I have no idea!)...

   

   ...for a stop at the Denver art museum...

   

   ...to see some of the textiles like this beautiful piece of goldwork!