Books to Cherish with Frances Pickering

By judi | Published: September 25, 2011

When?	Date(s) - 25^th September 2011 until 25th September 2011 Time (24h Format) - 10:00 - 16:00 Time (12h Format) - 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What?	Learn how to use transfer dye with pelmet vilene in a creative way to make a book cover. With additional hand colouring, waxing and finished with machine or hand stitch. Pages will be made using wallpaper lining paper and coloured using powdered water colour paint. Simple binding and fastening techniques will be taught and guidance given on filling your small book, Your book can be a personal journal or record of a particular event or holiday. If you have an idea for a book/journal that you would like to start, bring items you may want to put in your book or to use as inspiration – photos, dried flowers, leaves, tickets, post cards or any other kind of printed memorabilia. REQUIREMENTS LIST (items marked * I bring for sale on the day). -HAIRDYER OR HEAT GUN! -Pelmet vilene* -Papers for pages, cartridge paper, wallpaper lining paper* or similar -Acrylic wax* -A Koh-i-Noor dye palette*, Inks, fabric paints or acrylic paints -At least six jam jars, yogurt pots or similar for water and mixing dyes -Palette, old plate or plastic dish -Sewing kit (needles, small scissors) -Large scissors -12 inch ruler -Old newspapers. masking tape, large black plastic bin-liners for covering tables and making printing pads -Old shirt or apron -Notebook and pen -Collection of brushes (some old for applying dyes and wax, etc.) -Selection of threads of your own choice -PVA glue -Your lunch, and a mug for drinks OPTIONAL EXTRAS -Sewing machine -Soldering iron -Extension lead. TUTOR WILL BRING A SELECTION OF ITEMS -Transfer dyes -Brusho powdered water colour paints -Printing blocks -Basic art materials. TUTOR WILL HAVE FOR SALE -Pelmet vilene (dyed and undyed) -Wallpaper lining paper -Acrylic wax -Koh-I-Noor dye palettes -Hand dyed threads -An assortment of French beads -Oddments of hand dyed lace -Postcards and cards -Small selection of my work -Copies of my book ’Page After Page’.
Price	£20
Where?	Lower Hardres Village Hall, Lower Hardres, Canterbury, Kent Links - http://oastquilters.co.uk/locations/lower-hardres-village-hall/ or Lower Hardres Village Hall Loading Map.... Lower Hardres Village Hall Lower Hardres - Canterbury, Kent 51.236 1.07951 Upcoming Events at Lower Hardres Village Hall No events in this location Previous Events at Lower Hardres Village Hall New York Beauty with Tracy Aplin - 13^th November 2010 - 10:00 New York Beauty with Tracy Aplin - 14^th November 2010 - 13:00 Vignettes in Needle Felt and Stitch with Sam Beresford - 23^rd January 2011 - 10:00 Book Cover Workshop - 12^th February 2011 - 10:00 Cut and Come Again with Edwina Mackinnon - 6^th March 2011 - 10:00 Patchwork Slippers Workshop - 26^th March 2011 - 10:00 Quick Quilt with Marion Fox - 4^th June 2011 - 10:00 Wholecloth Quilts with Ferret - 10^th July 2011 - 10:00 Sashiko with Michelle Cooper - 27^th August 2011 - 10:00 Books to Cherish with Frances Pickering - 25^th September 2011 - 10:00 Books to Cherish with Frances Pickering - 26^th September 2011 - 10:00 Machine Trapunto with Alison Smart - CANCELLED - 8^th October 2011 - 10:00 Plastic Bag Dyeing with Inger Milburn - 22^nd January 2012 - 10:00 Plastic Bag Dyeing with Inger Milburn - 28^th January 2012 - 10:00 In-House Workshop - 12^th February 2012 - 10:00 Art to Stitch with Sandra Meech - 2 Day workshop - 4^th March 2012 - 10:00 Dear Jane Workshop with Sally Stott - 6^th May 2012 - 10:00 In-House Workshop - Mariners Compass with Jenny Hoyle - 1^st September 2012 - 10:00 Trapping Colour, Catching Light with Barbara Weeks - 23^rd September 2012 - 00:00 Trapping Colour, Catching Light with Barbara Weeks - 23^rd September 2012 - 10:00 1 2 > All Events at Lower Hardres Village Hall New York Beauty with Tracy Aplin - 13^th November 2010 - 10:00 New York Beauty with Tracy Aplin - 14^th November 2010 - 13:00 Vignettes in Needle Felt and Stitch with Sam Beresford - 23^rd January 2011 - 10:00 Book Cover Workshop - 12^th February 2011 - 10:00 Cut and Come Again with Edwina Mackinnon - 6^th March 2011 - 10:00 Patchwork Slippers Workshop - 26^th March 2011 - 10:00 Quick Quilt with Marion Fox - 4^th June 2011 - 10:00 Wholecloth Quilts with Ferret - 10^th July 2011 - 10:00 Sashiko with Michelle Cooper - 27^th August 2011 - 10:00 Books to Cherish with Frances Pickering - 25^th September 2011 - 10:00 Books to Cherish with Frances Pickering - 26^th September 2011 - 10:00 Machine Trapunto with Alison Smart - CANCELLED - 8^th October 2011 - 10:00 Plastic Bag Dyeing with Inger Milburn - 22^nd January 2012 - 10:00 Plastic Bag Dyeing with Inger Milburn - 28^th January 2012 - 10:00 In-House Workshop - 12^th February 2012 - 10:00 Art to Stitch with Sandra Meech - 2 Day workshop - 4^th March 2012 - 10:00 Dear Jane Workshop with Sally Stott - 6^th May 2012 - 10:00 In-House Workshop - Mariners Compass with Jenny Hoyle - 1^st September 2012 - 10:00 Trapping Colour, Catching Light with Barbara Weeks - 23^rd September 2012 - 00:00 Trapping Colour, Catching Light with Barbara Weeks - 23^rd September 2012 - 10:00 1 2 >

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