This one-day Saturday creative embroidery workshop in Maidstone is ideal for anyone wanting to learn how to use Tyvek in their stitching projects. , Tyvek paper and Tyvek fabric are used extensively in crafts and textiles and in jewellery for making beads. It is a synthetic fabric with appearance of paper which will shrink and bubble when heated to give amazing effects to your work. Also used for creating unusual background effects. , This course will also appeal to people who are interested in papercraft and are looking for new and innovative ways to add another dimension to their work. , On this one-day course you will be learning how to distress Tyvek with a heat gun or iron to create interesting shapes to apply to your work. You may also wish to use paint or ink to colour your material and stitch it before applying heat. , Anyone with an interest in textiles, stitch and papercraft. There's something for everyone on this one-day creative workshop in Maidstone. You are not expected to have any knowledge prior to the course. , , Full support will be available from the tutor to enable you to get the best from the course., , The aim of the course is to have fun learning! ,
Name: Hand Embroidery - Working with Tyvek Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161018 12:16:44 Updated 20161018 12:16:44
You will need to bring: , , Tyvek paper and/or Tyvek fabric, Baking parchment, Heat gun (optional), Machine sewing cotton (not synthetic which will melt when heated), Embroidery threads - range of colours and textures , Scissors, Embroidery needles, Fabric Paint and/or ink/and/or Silk Paint, Paint brush / sponge , Apron, , Notebook and pen/pencil , Camera (please not you may photograph the tutor's work for learning purposes only), , Glasses if you use them, Lunch ! , , Equipment required You will need to bring: , , Tyvek paper and/or Tyvek fabric, Baking parchment, Heat gun (optional), Machine sewing cotton (not synthetic which will melt when heated), Embroidery threads - range of colours and textures , Scissors, Embroidery needles, Fabric Paint and/or ink/and/or Silk Paint, Paint brush / sponge , Apron, , Notebook and pen/pencil , Camera (please not you may photograph the tutor's work for learning purposes only), , Glasses if you use them, Lunch ! , ,
Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing