Wild Women Textile Arts Group

Freedom with Nature-Scapes Workshop with Caroline Sharkey 5-6 May 2018 Limited places are available!     FULLY BOOKED!!! Butterfly Freedom "Come and join me on this new amazing journey of Nature-Scapes. My new found freedom of creating “glimpses” of nature amid an arrangement of cloth & fibres, incorporating new textures and Art Quilting techniques. You will create little “windows” of joy with images of fabrics that can be found within your stash, master how to embellish them to make them pop! Learn to make new fabrics with my technique of recreating fabric by chopping your fabrics, mixing and designing them into new surfaces. Thread painting and embellish with 3D decorations as part of your theme and enhance the finish with stitched patterns across the surfaces." ~ Caroline Sharkey $145 + $35 kit The Essential Product Kit consisting of stabilizers, adhesives, technique sample needs and stitching pattern sheet will be provided in class. For fu

Yesterday the Wild Women entered, with great gusto, into the world of indigo dyeing. Lilyan's sampler done Lilyan was truly an inspiration, leading us through the many steps of shibori. Lilyan removes her sampler from the vat It was a glorious day, both weather-wise and creatively. Pure fun and a strong sense of satisfaction by all. Thanks Lilyan! You're a champion! Proudly displaying our creations Click here to view photos of the day. And once you've washed and dried AND washed and dried ..., please share photos of your masterpieces!