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March 2012

Alysn Midgelow-Marsden
Image to Shrink Part 1
Materials and Basic Techniques work
Alysn Midgelow-Marsden
Image to Shrink Part 2
The Exciting Bit
Margaret Fairhead
Still Life in Stitch
Using built-in machine patterns
Janet Twinn
Edge to Edge
Colour effects with seams
Maggie Grey
Sarah Lawrence
A Tribute and a last Workshop
Yvonne Brown
Marvellous Marble
A contemporary interpretation of marble floor tiles
Jo Beattie
Structurally Sound
Life Drawing and Stitching
Maggie Grey
Faces, Figures and Fabric
Making a tall vessel
Celebrity Interview
Sarah Kelly		 June 2012

Hilary Hollingworth
A Way of Working
Working from Photographs
Kathyanne White
Waxing Lyrical
Mixed Media with Encaustics - Part 1
Kathyanne White
Waxing Lyrical
Mixed Media with Encaustics - Part 2
Maggie Grey
Flowers from the Film
Three-Dimensional Dissolvables
Cas Holmes
Urban/Nature
Sustainable Stitch
Jennifer McFarlane
Romancing the Stone
Creating Texture with Stitch
Anne Kelly
Textiles Take Flight
Birds in Art and Textile Art
Emma Siedle-Collins
Floral Dance
Small Textile Wall Hangings
A Day in the Life of. . .
Fiona Wright		 September 2012

Stephanie Redfern
Flying Free
Making a Slip Bird
Sherrill Kahn
The Rubbing Revolution
How to use rubbings in your work
Yvonne Brown
Links and Insertions
Working with synthetic materials and heat tools
Maggie Grey
Everything in the Garden
Stitched Metal for Outdoor Effects
June Parkinson
Wide Horizons
Working a Landscape from Digital Images
Yvonne Morton
Don't Let Your Mother Serve The Drinks
Setting up an Exhibition
Anne Menary
Let's Look at Lascaux
Cave Paintings in Cut Back Appliqué
Ruth Norbury
Blood Harvest
Paint Techniques for a Dark Message
50 Years of the 62 Group
A Personal History		 December 2012

Laura Boswell
First Edition - Part 1
Linocuts: reduction prints without a press
Laura Boswell
First Edition - Part 2
Linocuts: reduction prints without a press
Jessica Richardson
Wasteland Daisies
Using Painted Bondaweb
Samantha Packer & Paula Watkins
Perfect for Pattern
Creating with Embossing Powder
Anne Kelly
Tell Me A Story
Constructing Personal Collages in Cloth
Kathyanne White
From Small Beginnings
A New Take on Mixed Media Books
Carol Wiebe
That Was Then
Don't be a Ghost in Your Machine
Siân Martin
Distant Stitch
Our Story So Far
Celebrity Interview
Lynda Monk


March 2011

Kathyanne White
New Dimensions
Digital prints for textile collage work
Wendy Dolan
Architectural Textures
Stitch and paint techniques
Angie Hughes
Into the Trees
Making a stitcher's bundle
Greta Fitchett
A Week in Andalucia
Stitch a textile diary
Liz Welch
Plastic Spaghetti, Part 2
Using Friendly Plastic Pellets
Heather Kingsley-Heath
Ladders and Laces
Beaded French Knitting
Kim Thittichai
Hot News
Layered and Painted Newspaper
Becky Vigor
Unintended Treasures
The art of turning mistakes into techniques
Celebrity Interview
Gwen Hedley		 June 2011

Gina Ferrari
Headline News
Newspaper Fabric Backgrounds
Anne Menary
Stitching up your Holiday
Techniques for Sketchbook and Stitch
Maggie Grey
Place in Texture and Stitch
Working from Photographs
Olga Norris
Figure Drawing - in Stitch
Making figures by machine on soluble film
Janet Crowther
Notebooks are my Buckets
Building an Ideas Book
Lynda Monk
Hard-back Head Turners
Pelmet Vilene Surfaces for Books
Wendy Cotterill
The New Cut-work
Using Evolon with a soldering iron
Liz Plummer
Medieval City Notebooks
Using a thermofax screen to create an attractive notebook cover
Celebrity Interview
Jeanette Appleton		 September 2011

Kathyanne White
Wrap it up - Recycle
Wraps for Paper and Fabric
Janet Crowther
From Page to Pot
Textile techniques for pots and vessels
Ruth Issett
Meshing with Colour
Exploring canvas grids with print and colour
Maggie Grey
Transfer Printed Textures
Iron-over Paint Techniques
Anita Bruce
Knitting as Drawing
A very personal approach
Hazel Credland
Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness
Book revival project - Ode to Autumn
Paula Watkins
Perfect Prints. . .
. . .but imperfect is even better
Sally Sparks
Rust is Fun Rust
Techniques for Stitchers
Celebrity Interview
Caroline Kirton		 December 2011

Lynn Horniblow
Flower Shower
Machine embroidered flower tassels
Lynda Monk
Foiled Again
Kitchen towels with colour and glitz
Lizzy Lewis
The Lost Art of Letter Writing
Using Paper with the Embellisher
Siân Martin
Hats off to Constable
A Masterly Method of Design Transfer
Rayna Gillman
The Joy of Gelatine
Serendipity Printing
Maggie Grey
The Making of a Precious Book
An ongoing project
Kim Thittichai
Little Fishes in the Deep
Newspaper and Bondaweb Techniques
Pauline Verrinder
Cloth Book Sampler
Molding Felt Book
Behind the scenes at. . .
Urchfont Manor College


March 2010

Maggie Grey
Octobag
Constructing with silk carrier rods
Anna Nowicki
Scrap Booking . . .
. . . but not as you know it
Sandra Meech
Meltdown
New inspiration, connecting art to stitch
Jane Wild
Art on a Plate, Part 1
Collagraph Experiments
Frieda Anderson
Blade Runner
Using rotary blades for pattern (and fun)
Isobel Hall
Baubles, Bangles and Bracelets
Mixed media techniques
Jenni Dobson
A Thing to Wear
Making a Kimono - Part 1
Lesley Riley
Tap into Textiles
Be creative with transfers
Kim Thittichai
Hot Stuff
Impressive Textures
Celebrity Interview
Jane Hall		 June 2010

Lesley Irving
Inspired by Seed Heads
Machine embroidered silk sculptures
Jackie Langfeld
First, Paper the Parlour
Techniques with textured wallpaper
Jane Wild
Art on a Plate, Part 2
Collagraph experiments
Katherine James
'Quilts 1700-2010'
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Pauline Parker
Razzle Dazzle Brooches
Techniques for beautiful brooches
Marie Roper
The Metaphysical Computer
Design development on your computer
Naomi Renouf
Paint, Layer, Slash and Decorate
Techniques for decorative panels
Phillippa K Lack
Layered Art Quilts
Using a die cutter
Jenni Dobson
Kimono Decoration
Design and techniques
A day in the life of
The Thread Studio
As described by Dale Rollerson		 September 2010

Karen Rao
Whirls and Swirls
Techniques for felting
Carol Wiebe
Paper Cuts
Create an art book from paper quilts
Angela Bentley
Sculptured Stitch
Layering techniques
Lesley Irving
Pagoda Pots
Stacked containers make a 'Pagoda'
Pauline Parker
Neptune's Garden
Soldered synthetics with a sea-shore theme
Jenni Cadman
Design for Movement
Textured textile techniques
Monica Morgan
Knits 'n' Bits
Textured knitting for embroiderers
Melanie Testa
'Getting' the Bird
Sampling and stitching
Maggie Grey
Chocs Away
Using sweetie foil, wallpaper and tissue with an iconic theme
Celebrity Interview
Leslie Morgan		 December 2010

Nikki Parmenter
Fantastic Flowers
Floral Techniques with cellophane
Maggie Grey
Oiled and Despoiled
Oiled and distressed paper techniques
Lynn Horniblow
Falling Free
Free machinery techniques for a leafy bag
Jan Messent
The Rhythm of the Past
Stitching with Jan Messent
Helen Winthorpe Kendrick
Weather and Landscape
New canvas work techniques
Liz Welch
Plastic Spaghetti, Part 1
Friendly Plastic - but not as we know it
Heather Kingsley-Heath
Antique Albion
Albion stitch bracelet
Melanie Testa
Conversational Prints
Freezer Paper, Paint, Oh My!
Kate Dowty
In the Post
Colourful quilting for postcards
Celebrity Interview
Deirdre Hawken


March 2009

Anna Nowicki
Rusting Up
A Beginner's Guide to Rust Dyeing
Sue Rangeley
Rambles with Rouleaux
Tubular Techniques
Ken Smith
Machine Embroidery
Feather Stitch
Maggie Grey
Grungeboard - What on Earth - Part 2
Using a grungeboard stencil
Jackie Langfeld
Paper Warriors
Carving Cardboard
Anita Bruce
Knit your own Plankton
Create your own rules for textile life forms
Terrie Hitchcock
Bodies of Evidence
Transforming by Stitch
Celebrity Interview
Olga Norris		 June 2009

Angie Hughes
A Shimmering Wonderland
Foiled again
Lynda Monk
Encrusted Blades
Textures surfaces for vessels
Maggie Grey
The Failed Experiments Box
Recycle scraps and disasters
Ken Smith
Machine Embroidery: Whip Stitch
Whip Stitch
Nikki Parmenter
The New Trapunto
Taxidermy without tears
Ruby Lever
Snappy Bag
Handbag with magnetic fastening
Janet Crowther
Colourful Couched Geometry
Pieced and patched bag
A week in the life of
Bogod & Company		 September 2009

Samantha Packer and Maggie Grey
Cellophane Fun
Trapping, stitching and heating
Jae Maries
Contrasting Elements
Fresh inspiration for dynamic art textiles
Carol McFee
Rusty-crusty Vessel
Lutradur and molding paste techniques
Jackie Langfeld
Patchwork Panels for Vessels
Three dimensional card and stitch
Julie Smith
Where Does a Mermaid Carry her Purse?
Stitch and burn for purses and bracelets
Sue Dove
Snipping and Sliding
Collage for textiles
Cyber Fyber Relived
Maggie talks to Susan Lenz
Celebrity Interview
Jean Draper		 December 2009

Olga Norris
Scrunch & Stitch
Using paper in reverse appliqué
Jan Beaney
Soluble Solutions
Layering Handstitching on Solusheet
Trish Vickers
Knit One, Embellish Too
Knitting and the Embellisher Machine
Greta Fitchett
Holiday Magic
Photo Patchwork
Becky Vigor
A Gift to Yourself
Journal making - connecting with your environment
Gina Ferrari
Fruity Fabrics
Recycling net bags
Judy Fairless
Evolon - the Soft Touch
Part 2 - prints, beads and buttons
Ruth Issett
Printing to Dye For
Working a quilted surface
Lynn Horniblow
Rings and Things
Making a berry tassel
Celebrity Interview
Alison Mercer


March 2008

Linda Bellinger
Colour and Texture for Stitched Landscapes
Acetate Printing
Angela Bentley
Textured Tiles
Keeping an inspiration book
Jackie Cardy
Celtic Knotwork
Cut-through Appliqué
Maggie Grey
Creative Stripping 2
Using Strips of Vanishing Muslin
Hazel Credland
Splitting the Image
Using the Picture Tubes Tool in Paint Shop Pro
Kim Thittichai
Celestial Cellophane
Creating a Heavenly Bowl using Heat Techniques
Isobel Hall
Terrific Teabags
Wax & Paint Techniques
Celebrity Interview
Alysn Midgelow-Marsden		 June 2008

Lynda Monk
Pinked, Puffed and Paned
Create an Elizabethan Dressel
Jean Littlejohn
Luscious Lichen
Design to Embellish
Pauline Verrinder
Down to the Wire
Three-dimensional forms using wire
Ken Smith
The Chameleon Stitch
How to work mossing
Hilary Hollingworth
That Darn Weave
Using darning techniques
Hazel Credland
Splitting the Image - Part 2
Working with Layers in Paint Shop Pro
Christine Benson
Shades of Grey
Images in Monochrome
Celebrity Interview
Sue Rangeley		 September 2008

Lynda Monk
Slinky Secrets
A Journal with a Difference
Alison Poole
The Cuff
Machine and beading techniques for jewellery
Wendy Cotterill
An Elemental Blend
Mixed media for textiles
Ken Smith
The Chameleon Stitch - Part 2
Variations on Basic Mossing Stitch
Yvonne Brown
Stone Story
Solder, zap and stitch techniques
Jennifer McFarlane
Flower Power
Working from a Floral Design Source
Alysn Midgelow-Marsden
La Belle Dame
Print, Metal and a Lovely Lady
Celebrity Interview
Sue Dove		 December 2008

Lesley Irving
Going Potty
Decorative pots
Samantha Packer
Film Fantasy
3D effects with water-soluble film
Carolyn Sinclair
The creative embroidery machine
Automatic Embroidery
Ken Smith
Machine Embroidery: Getting Heavy
Bobbin Work
Maggie Grey
Grungeboard? What on Earth is That?
Colour, texture and transform
Wendy Cotterill
Paper and Paint
Mixed media for textiles (Part 2)
Sheila Smith
Felt Without Fuss
Taking the effort out of feltmaking
A Day in the Life of
Art Van Go


March 2007

Valerie Campbell-Harding
Laying It On
Layering with an Embellisher (Part 1)
Maggie Grey
Total Immersion
Keeping an inspiration book
Jackie Bowcutt
Jugged Fare
Easy-Peasy Dyeing
Jennifer McFarlane
Texture Sketchbook
Making Pages Of Felted Textures
Catherine Dormor
Fibre, Fabric and Felting
Needle felting without an embellisher
Maggie Grey
Stitch, Cut & Fill
Filling techniques for cut out shapes
Jennifer Alexander
Packing to Perfection
Recycling, Paper and Stitch Techniques with Kozo Fibres
Celebrity Interview
Lucy Brown		 June 2007

Maggie Grey
Make Mine a Double
Using Alcohol Inks
Claire A Baker
Grow your own Jewellery
Beaded Wire Bracelet
Beryl Taylor
Applied Art
Making Fabric Paper
Janet Crowther
Flower Power
Using the Embellisher and Stitch
Catherine Dormor
From Flat to Form
Creating a 3D form from Buckram
Greta Fitchett
Twice the Fun
Fun with Twin Needling
Dale Rollerson
Shanghai-ed
Vessel of Holiday Memories
Celebrity Interview
Julia Caprara		 September 2007

Maggie Grey
Layering it on
Layering with an Embellisher (Part 2)
Sherrill Kahn
Print 'n' Weave
Weaving Paper & Fabric
Gwen Hedley
Inspired Stitch: A Creative Journey
Design and Stitch from Photographs
Jenny Belton
Tulips in Distress
Heat Treatment Techniques
Kim Thittichai
Making a Background with Lutradur
Painting, Printing & Zapping
Jane Wild
Puzzling
A facsimile of the 'love token', obtained from the Dorset History Centre
Sue Munday
Layered Landscapes
Hand and machine techniques with transfer paints
Celebrity Interview
Ken Smith		 December 2007

Nikki Parmenter
Sheer Delight
Using Acetate Overlays
Linda Westerman
Fragments of the Past
Wrapping Techniques with Supports
Anne Menary
A Bit of Bayeux
Working from a Design Source
Maggie Grey
Get 'em off - Creative Stripping
Working with Distressed Surfaces - Part One
Pauline Parker
Scorched Autumn
Heat Techniques with Sheer Fabrics
Fiona Rainford
Beyond the Monoprint
Building Up the Surface
Liz Clay
Felting - in the Third Dimension
Making a Felt Vessel
Celebrity Interview
Ruth Lee


March 2006

Jane Callender
Understanding Indigo
Indigo and Shibori Stitch Resist
Maggie Grey
Soft Option
Model Soft and Zappy Felt
Suzanne Gummow
Beyond the Fringe
Tassels and Embellishments
Felicity Clarke
Medieval Bling
Shoe Follies in the 1300s
Bailey Curtis
Cheat's Felt Making
Felting with Spray Mount and Dissolvables
Maggie Grey
The Slave in the Studio
What to do with an embroidery unit?
Carol Coleman
Cover Story
Made to Measure Camera Case
Celebrity Interview
Ruth Issett

 June 2006

Carol Griffin
Homage to Thistle
Making a Memory Book
Maggie Grey
Felting Jenny
The Wearable Art of Jenny Head
Sandra Meech
Picture Perfect
Imagery on Cloth
Carol Dowsett
Sheer Flowers
Transfer Techniques
Maggie Grey
Embroidered Lettering
Ideas for Using the Software or Free Machining Techniques
Jane Wild
The Dissolving Spine
Stitched Vilene Book
Ewa Kuniczak
Fabulous Felt
Digital Imagery and Felting
Celebrity Interview
Siân Martin		 September 2006

Maggie Grey
Take One Stamp
A Layered Approach
Maggie Grey
Straws, Pipe Cleaners & Glue
Decorative Border Elements
Claire Muir
Fascinations
Organza Flower and Feather Comb
Carol Griffin
Homage to Thistle
Making a Memory Book
Jane Atkinson
Contemporary Lace
It's not what you thought it was. . .
Jennifer Alexander
Ruffling a Few Feathers
Introducing Kozo
Samantha Packer
Hanky-panky
Silk Paper Books
John Jones
Art on the Move
The Walking Art of. . .
Celebrity Interview
Paddy Killer		 December 2006

Valerie Campbell-Harding
Seeing Pink Elephants
Texture Through Painted Stitch
Maggie Grey
Let's Get Weaving
Using Paper and Fabric with a Loom
Kit Strathairn
Tiles and Titillations
Tessellations
Jenny Belton
Ahead of the Rest
Art Deco-style Head dress
Janet Crowther
Crowning Glory
Working with a chain stitch machine
Penny Purchase
Inspired by Klimt
From machine embroidery for beginners to making a journal cover
Rosemary Campbell
Take Five
A design workshop using mixed media
Maggie Grey
A Celebration of the Life of
Val Campbell-Harding


March 2005

Annette Emms
Fairy Shoes
Machine Embroidered Miniatures
Maggie Grey
Inspired by. . .
Africa
Carol Coleman
Fur for All
Bracelet - fur, lace etc.
Suzanne Gummow
Adorn!
Layered Fabric Embellishments
Ruth Issett
Punchy Print
Master Class on Block Printing
Linda Tudor
The Call of the Sea
Working in a Series
Celebrity Interview
Val Holmes		 June 2005

Jane Wild
Folded Books
Pop ups, Explosions and Twists
Linda Tudor
Beads, Bundles & Bits
Embellishments for Purses
Donna Sales
Jewelled Medallions
Pierced Metal Techniques
Sue Munday
Flower Power
Painting with Thread
Karen Young
Landscapes in Stitched Textiles
Combining Machine and Hand Stitching
Caroll Lenthall
Spring Fever
Monochromatic Monostitch Project
Celebrity Interview
Laura Kemshall		 September 2005

Val Campbell-Harding
Simply Stencils
Ideas for Enhancing Stencilled Designs
Carol Coleman
Cling-on Covers
Everlasting Notebooks
Anne van der Kley
'Thread Fabric'
Using the Overlocker
Jennifer Alexander
How Can You Resist Felt?
Losing (& Finding) your Marbles
Julie Smith
Swirls & Whirls
Marbling as a Design for Stitch
Maggie Grey
Marbling with Clean Hands
Using a Paint Program for Marbling Designs
Celebrity Interview
Margi Hennen		 December 2005

Maggie Grey
Inspired by. . .
. . . India
Angie Hughes
Foiled Again, Sweetie
Illuminated Icons
Liz Hunter
Fieldscapes
Layered Chiffon and Stitch
Rosie Francis
Designer Dolls
Paper Figures - Fixed and Moveable
Kathleen Danswan
Give Us A Twirl
Using a Paint Program
Greta Fitchett
Spice Quilt
Using Puff Paints with Stitch
Katey Nixon
Searching the Web
Getting to grips with Google
Celebrity Interview
Jacqui Carey


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