by Tina | May 28, 2013 | Studio News
The Story Box Project CRAFTed Photographic Exhibition 2013 One of the first projects I worked on in 2011 for the CRAFTed Programme has been selected as part of a travelling Photographic exhibition. I loved working on this project which was based on story boxes...
by Tina | May 10, 2013 | Book Reviews
Earlier in the year I stumbled across The Handbook of Natural Plant Dyes by Sasha Duerr.I immediately ordered it and all I can say is it is just brilliant, after years spent piecing together bits of natural dyeing information from various sources and having hit and...
by Tina | May 10, 2013 | How to guide: Stitches
Whip Stitch Instructions: Thread the needle and place a knot at the base of the thread. Line up the two pieces of material to be sewn together. Insert the needle between the two pieces of felt and secure the knot at the top / start of the line to be sewn. Grabbing a...
by Tina | May 9, 2013 | How to guide: Stitches
Running Stitch Instructions: Thread the needle and place a knot at the base of the thread. Insert the needle through the back of the fabric and pull through until the knot is securely in place. Moving the needle in a straight line forward poke the needle back down...
by Tina | May 9, 2013 | How to guide: Stitches
Tacking Stitch Instructions: Thread the needle and do not place a knot at the base of the thread. Insert the needle through the back of the fabric and pull through leaving a long piece of the thread tailing from the fabric. Moving the needle in a straight line forward...