Tuesday 30 October 2012

Gallery of lovelies

Plastic forming

transfer printing and appliqued images

Wet and dry felting with crochet detail

Weaving with plastic

Weaving with various yarns

Transfer print and couching

Faux chenille

Textiles, surface decoration and construction class at WMC

We meet Thursdays between 10am and 4pm at Working Men's college in Camden. Students are encouraged to experiment using a variety of traditional and non traditional techniques.

various print making techniques taking place
Clever ways of transferring photocopied images onto fabric
Free machine embroidery

Batik onto an embroidered motif

Dynamic contemporary quilt




Batik, hand and machine embroidery with needle felted embellishment


Thursday 25 October 2012

Experimental textiles course.


Textile Surface Decoration and Construction Course

Embellishing and decorating the surface of fabrics. To create subtle or dramatic motifs and surface interest to existing garments, accessories or soft furnishing or create textile art works.
Suitable to all, beginners and experienced enthusiasts and fabric lovers welcome.
We meet on Thursdays 10am until 4pm. For more information contact Alizon Bennet at Working men's college.
In this blog we hope to frequently update with examples of students work. Tips on techniques and interesting links.