Poke & Stitch: Tattooing Cloth
with Emma Peters
Saturday 1st June
1.00-4.00pm
Learn how to adorn your fabrics with colourful stitching using simple techniques with Emma Peters.
This workshop is set amongst the textile group exhibition at Be Brave Artspace featuring Sydney textile artists.
We will be surrounded by incredible textiles while Emma guides you in the slow-paced and mindful skills of stitching, showing you how to trace your motif onto fabric, and the stitches that will work best for your idea.
Stitch & Poke?
There are quite a few similarities between the art of tattooing and embroidery – rhythm, pattern, colour and the act of creating a visual tribute to a loved one or significant experience. Both are slow, intentional and beautiful!
Bring Along:
Any cloth or thread you’d like to work with. There will be lots of materials provided for you also.W
Who is this workshop for?:
Perfect for beginners or more accomplished makers looking to expand on their practice.
Cost:
Cost of workshop per participant $90 (inc 20% gallery fee + all materials)
*To ensure the workshop goes ahead, we need a minimum of four participants (maximum 10) – rally your friends!
Book for this workshop by clicking on the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/poke-stitch-tattooing-cloth-tickets-62072897708
Weaving Workshop
with Julie Nicholson
Sunday 16th June
1.00-5.00pm
Description:
Participants will make a woven wall hanging and get to take the loom home too, to make another one!!
Bring along:
Workshop includes all materials.
Cost:
Cost of workshop per participant $150 (includes all materials, wools, take home loom, afternoon tea, drinks and a glass of bubbles!)
Payment:
Click here to go to Be Brave Artspace’s secure shop
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