Stitching Kitchen
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This craft course provider has been awarded Silver status for receiving 5 or more 5 star ratings from previous students.
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They also allow tutors to gain valuable feedback on their courses and for new students to find the course that's right for them.
About Stitching Kitchen
Stitching Kitchen was created by Hannah Thompson, a textile artist who loves to create in fabric and thread. She teaches various textile art related courses from her kitchen - and provides home made cakes and teas/coffee. The courses run regularly and also by arrangement, she also travels to other locations for clubs, shops and for parties.
Stitching Kitchen's Courses
Northamptonshire
- Next course on 25th July 2019
Join a small group of stitchers learning some basic (or more advanced) embroidery stitches.
Hannah is on hand to teach you every thing you need to know to complete your project at home after the two hour session.
You can pick a design from florals, birds, animals and letters. You can use any stitches you like to decorate the piece, running stitch, stem stitch, chain stitch, french knots, feather stitch, lazy daisy stitch...... you will...
Northamptonshire
Using pre-cut fabric and embroidery threads you will create your own picture themed around hearts and flowers. Finish up by raiding the extensive stash of buttons, sequins, ribbons and other trims. Fun for all levels of ability, no artistic talent needed.
The finished piece can be framed to hand on a wall or incorporated into another project.
Your tutor will be Hannah, the owner of Stitching Kitchen. She set up the business in 2017 to...
Northamptonshire
- Next course on 23rd August 2019
Join us at Stitching Kitchen to experiment with Indian block printing, at the end of the session you will have some beautiful printed fabric and a couple of decorated items to take home. No stitching required for this workshop – do bring an apron and wear older clothes, we will be working with fabric paints which don’t wash out!!!
This will be a lovely relaxed session, you will find you can create some lovely images...
Northamptonshire
- Next course on 19th September 2019
Spend a relaxed afternoon or evening learning the basics of needle felting in three dimensions, make your choice of animals with all materials provided and help on hand to kick start your skills with this highly addictive craft!
This course is suitable for complete beginners but as you can work towards your own goals too more experienced felters are also welcome. Teens and older children are welcome to join us too.
You will learn the...
Northamptonshire
- Next course on 6th October 2019
Join us to learn the basic skills of rag rugging. This old English tradition is the ultimate in up-cycling, using rags, fabric strips and clips of old fabric to create rugs, cushions or wreaths to adorn your home.
Together we will learn the basics of the techniques - and prepare your fabrics ready to get rag rugging!
Your tutor will be Hannah, the owner of Stitching Kitchen. She set up the business in 2017 to...
Northamptonshire
Have fun with a variety of wool, fibres, threads, string and fabric. You will use a simple loom or frame to weave a textured piece during the workshop, you may use this in your home or perhaps it could be the start of something larger. We will cover the basics of weaving, warp and weft – and creating simple patterns too.
I will also show you how to add texture to your weaving with Rya...
Northamptonshire
- Next course on 5th September 2019
We will spend a couple of hours to create a beautiful flower from scratch using wool roving (unspun merino wool). The magic of wet felting uses hot water and soap to magically convert wool into a beautiful felted flower - which you can stitch or add to your next craft project or just wear it!
Your tutor will be Hannah, the owner of Stitching Kitchen. She set up the business in 2017 to share her...
