cotton gauze felt
Join Niki to decorate some simple fabric with luxury fibres to create something gorgeous.
Archive for July, 2012
Decorating fabric – Fri 3rd August, 10.30 – 12.30
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
Another dimension to felting
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
embroidery on felt
With prefelts and partial felts (available to buy from Niki for about €3), use embroidery to create wonderful shapes with unique threads, used for the first time in Ireland…….. This Friday morning @ 10.30 to 12.30. (The little white thing visible in the embroidery is a light!)
This beauty was parked outside shop yesterday
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Next Dublin Sewing Meet-up, Fri 20th July @ 5pm
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012
Essex Miniature Sewing Machine
The next Dublin Sewing meet up is Friday 20th July at 5pm.
Something old, something new…upcycling your old and unwanted clothes into something chic! Bring a clothing item from your wardrobe or a charity shop purchase that needs a refreshing new look or upcycling.
Meet and mingle with the sewistas to get advice & ideas on how to change the look of your garment, then get started on your project.
We welcome any bits and bobs from your haberdashery stash for our treasure trove of embellishing items for this meet up.
Other items to bring along with you:
scissors
seam ripper
thread
measuring tape
straight pins
http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/sew-irish/2051745/26-50#46
Miniature sewing machine
Sunday, July 15th, 2012
Essex miniature sewing machine
I found this dotey Essex miniature sewing machine in Martin Fennelly’s Antique shop across the road from us during the week. It has the original case and the manual. You can see the keys in the foreground to get an idea of the size. It works!
Bamboo Cotton
Friday, July 13th, 2012
Some lovely new colours in the King Cole Cotton/Bamboo for when Summer finally arrives……….. Now 17 colours
Drops lace in turquoise finally in stock
Friday, July 13th, 2012
Felted bracelets and a lampshade
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
Felted bracelets and a lampshade
These were made in class last week. Must get picture of lampshade being used
Summer Sew-in
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012
Sew Irish Group on Ravelry
This is being organised by Sew Irish on Ravelry
The summer Sew In will be on Friday 20th July from 5pm
Venue: The Constant Knitter’s Studio, 88 Francis Street
Something old, something new…upcycling your old and unwanted clothes into something chic! Bring a clothing item from your wardrobe or a charity shop purchase that needs a refreshing new look or upcycling.
Meet and mingle with the sewistas to get advice & ideas on how to change the look of your garment, then get started on your project.
We welcome any bits and bobs from your haberdashery stash for our treasure trove of embellishing items for this meet up.
Other items to bring along with you:
scissors
seam ripper
thread
measuring tape
straight pins