Posted in Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, liz welch, tagged Add new tag, Bags, Chiffon and Lace, class, friendly Plastic, grimsby, Grimsby Embroidery Group, teaching on May 11, 2008 | No Comments »
The ladies of Grimsby Embroidery Group were all extremely well prepared for the “Chiffon and Lace” class on a gloriously summery Saturday in May. Each arriving with their bags made up to the point where the Friendly Plastic needed to be added. This made life much more interesting as I could offer them a choice [...]
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Posted in Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, tagged bage, chiffon, class, clutch, friendly Plastic, grimsby, lace, liz welch, teaching on May 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I have just finished this bag for the class I am teaching tomorrow in Grimsby. Nothing like be well prepared in plenty of time! I do have a collection of other bags, but unfortunately they got damaged in a shop window when I was taking a class last summer. They look fine from a distance, but [...]
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Llanidloes, Powys
Thursday morning 7.30am, ready and packed. The car jammed to the roof with everything I needed for my trip to Llanidloes and the Mid Wales Embroidery Group. Three and half hours later and I was in Welshpool having a cup of coffee at the Old Railway Station - a great place to stop, stretch [...]
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Posted in Events, Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, tagged camelot, class, friendly Plastic, masks, organza, teaching, workshop on April 15, 2008 | No Comments »
It has been a bit of a troublesome day today, and I won’t bore you with all the details except to say that it involved a large amount of deisel, the house alarm, the puppy, and a fair bit of mud.
All that nothwithstanding, I wanted to share with you the results of the Mask making class [...]
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Posted in Information, Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, liz welch, tagged costume, friendly Plastic, lacework, masks, plastic, theatre on April 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Tomorrow I am going to help a group of ladies turn their creative fantasies into fantastical masks using some Friendly Plastic, a bit of fabric, and some imagination. I love masks, they fascinate and apall me at the same time. I love their decorative posibilities and the fact that Friendly Plastic is absolutely brilliant for creating [...]
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Posted in Information, Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, tagged alcohol inks, Beetroot Tree, classes, colour, crock pot, friendly Plastic, hot water, ink pads, jewellery, liz welch, workshops on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »
A few things you might not know about Friendly Plastic and other stuff:
Did you know that there is a Yahoo list dedicated to Friendly Plastic? Click on the link and you can join a list of nutty folk who like to mess with FP. It is quite quiet at the moment, so needs some livening [...]
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Posted in Just Stuff, Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, liz welch, tagged bend it shape it, bolton eg, bolton embroiderers guild, classes, friendly Plastic, lacework, liz welch, oooze, ooze, show and tell, teaching, workshop on March 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I would never make a proper diary writer, I have already missed two days of writing on the blog, and I only began it a week ago. My excuse for last night was that I went out to dinner with the family after having spent the day teaching at the Bolton Embroiderers Guild. I left [...]
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