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After The Show Was Over…

Posted in Computer as a Design Tool, Create and Craft, DOT, Events, Exhibitions, FP on the TV, Information, Nolitex, tagged computers, DOT, Exhibitions, Fashion Embroidery and Stitch, Hobbycraft Show, NEC, Nolitex, Textiles on March 30, 2011 | 4 Comments »

If you managed to get to the NEC last week / over the weekend for the Hobbycraft, Sewing for Pleasure and Fashion Embroidery and Stitch shows, you should have had a great time with all the fabulous work on display, and all the opportunity in the world for some serious retail therapy. If you did [...]

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Creat and Craft TV – Again!

Posted in Computer as a Design Tool, Create and Craft, Events, friendly Plastic, Information, liz welch, tagged Consequencs, Creat and Craft TV, Designs on textiles, DOT, fp, Friendy Plastic, ideal world, Linda Peterson, liz welch, millgate museum, newark, television on October 7, 2010 | 10 Comments »

Where to begin? This has been a crazy week, but I have good news for you I hope. You are going to need to tune in for the next Create and Craft Show featuring Friendly Plastic and Me this Sunday 10th October 2010 at 10am. Not much notice I know, hence the general level of [...]

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Consequences

Posted in Collaboration, Computer as a Design Tool, DOT, Exhibitions, Information, Other Peoples work, Textiles, tagged computer art, computer design, Designs on textiles, DOT, exhibition, millgate museum, newark on October 2, 2010 | 4 Comments »

Another deadline approaches, and I am excited about this one as it is the opening of DOT’s first ever exhibition of work. For those that are wondering what I am talking about, DOT is Designs On Textiles – a Nottinghamshire based group of people who use the computer as one of their design tools for [...]

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Diary Dates

Posted in classes, Computer as a Design Tool, Create and Craft, Events, Exhibitions, Husqvarna, Information, liz welch, Teaching and Talks, tagged art y facts, chepstow, classes, courses, demonstration, DOT, exhibition, husqvarna, lingfield, spain, the craft barn on September 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Every time we take a bit more roof off (major building work) it rains. In fact, I think we could predict the weather by the progress of the building work. Yesterday they took off quite a bit of roof and last night it poured down. Fortunately the ceiling in my studio is still intact, and today [...]

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Mask Making

Posted in Colouring FP, Computer as a Design Tool, Exhibitions, fibre art, friendly Plastic, liz welch, pellets, tagged design, Designs on textiles, DOT, exhibition, flowers, laminate, mask, Millgate musum, newark, pellets on August 2, 2010 | 9 Comments »

Well that last post tickled a few folk, I feel as though I am in good company knowing that so many of you have similarly untidy work spaces, and yes, I know I am lucky to have such a great space to work in. However, I had better make the most of it as we have [...]

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In Print

Posted in Bead Making, classes, Computer as a Design Tool, fibre art, Just Stuff, liz welch, Magaines, Nolitex, Teaching and Talks, Textiles, tagged beach, classes, derek whitehouse photography, DOT, exhibition, friendly Plastic, husqvarna, magazines, Nolitex, photography, sand, TideLine on May 4, 2010 | 5 Comments »

I seem to be always apologising: Once again the apology is for severe lack of posts over the last few weeks, and of course the usual excuse still applies -I have been very very busy recently. However, I do want to tell you that the Oooze and Aahhs class I ran at Husqvarna in Nottingham at the end of [...]

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The Consequences Of A Digital Age

Posted in Computer as a Design Tool, Information, Other Peoples work, tagged childrens games, Computer as a Design Tool, computer textile design group, consequences, CTDG, DesignIT magazine, Designs on textiles, DOT, games, photoshop, photoshop elements, shells on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

For regular readers of this blog, what I am going to tell you about today will not need any further explanation, just a link to the DOT group blog where you can see the whole story of our most recent round of Consequences. For those of you who have absolutely no idea what I am talking [...]

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Textile Art With Integrity

Posted in Computer as a Design Tool, Events, Exhibitions, Information, Other Peoples work, Textiles, tagged cheese shop, cheese society, exhibition, female figure, gallery, gallery at st martins, geological maps, human form, janet wain, lincon, textile art on April 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »

OK, I just had to let you know about a fabulous exhibition I have just been to in Lincoln. It is not on for long, just this week from 13th to 19th April 10am – 4pm at the Gallery at St Martins but it really is worth seeing. The artist, Janet Wain is truly an artist, and [...]

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Going DOTTIE Again

Posted in Computer as a Design Tool, Information, tagged computer design, consequences, CTDG, design for textiles, DOT, manipulation, paintshop pro, photo editing, photoshop on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I know I have been off my trolley for ages, but I have only been a DOTtie for a few years! I refer of course, not to my mental state, but to the Designs On Textiles group I belong to (formed out of a regional gathering of members of the Computer Textile Design Group). We [...]

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Stitch and Creative Craft Show GMEX

Posted in Computer as a Design Tool, Events, friendly Plastic, Information, Textiles, tagged Australia, friendly Plastic, GMEX, hot water, jewellery, Liz, toni valentine on September 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »

It was lovely to meet so many new faces at the GMEX show last weekend, and discover that so many of you are in to jewellery and textiles. Obviously card making is still a passion, but other things seem to be on the radar again. What ever you are all up to, I seemed to [...]

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