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A fabulous experimental quilting sample by @embroi A fabulous experimental quilting sample by @embroiderybysheena⁠ ⁠ She said it gave her callouses on her fingers, but we think it's well worth all the pain. Ouch!! 😬⁠ ⁠ ------------⁠ ⁠ #quilting #quiltersofinstagram #quiltersofIG #patchwork #patchworkandquilting #patchworkquilt #applique #quilters #quiltingismytherapy #patchworkparadise #patchworkdaily #quiltart #quilted #stitchart #stitchtherapy #needlecraft #needlework #arttextiles #textiles #textileartist
For the past few weeks you’ve been voting for yo For the past few weeks you’ve been voting for your favourite finalist and today, we can announce the WINNERS or our Joan Harrison Creative Bursary. ⁠ ⁠ We’d like to congratulate all of our finalists and winners and say a HUGE ‘thank you’ to everyone who entered our bursary scheme, and took the time to vote.⁠ ⁠ Congratulations to:⁠ Claire Pearson⁠ Asmaa Abdallah Moharram⁠ Tina Barnett⁠ Janis Brodie⁠ ⁠ Read more about winner and what they will be studying with us, here: https://www.sofst.org/winners-joan-harrison-bursary-2021/⁠ ⁠ 👉 Click link in bio⁠
This is quite possibly PARADISE! 😍⁠ ⁠ Yes, This is quite possibly PARADISE! 😍⁠ ⁠ Yes, that's right! This is a quilt designed and made by quilt artist, Sarah Payne. @sezpayne⁠ ⁠ Sarah created this using her very own fabric range BIRDS OF PARADISE, 🐦 which launched earlier in the year and is based on her original artwork. 🤩⁠ ⁠ Want to know more? ⁠ ⁠ Read our latest interview with Sarah. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 👉 https://www.sofst.org/sarah-paynes-quilt-career/⁠ ⁠ 👉 Click link in bio
REPOSTED from @gracipity⁠ ⁠ -----------⁠ ⁠ REPOSTED from @gracipity⁠ ⁠ -----------⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Samples, samples, samples! This time exploring the use of spray paint. I used resist and layering and I was particularly interested in using spray where dying or painting were not appropriate. Next up - use of heat! #mystitchjourney #textileart #textileartist⁠ ⁠ -----------⁠ ⁠ Lovely samples! 🥰⁠
Stunning designs by @claire_denise_art based on th Stunning designs by @claire_denise_art based on the theme 'Organic Form'. ⁠ ⁠ The design module is one that our students fear the most, but we're always glad to hear that they learn a lot from the module. 👍 ⁠ ⁠ Great work 🥰⁠ ⁠ ---------------⁠ ⁠ #inspiredbynature #textiledesigns #design #artanddesign #textilesartist #fibreart #stitchedtextiles #stitchdaily #stitchart
Joanna Keen has applied to study our Felt course, Joanna Keen has applied to study our Felt course, and has been shortlisted for a bursary.⁠ ⁠ Joanna told us that felting has helped her through some very tough times. She dreams of becoming a textile artist but admits that she has so much to learn. After suffering with Covid earlier in the year Joanna created the piece below, Covid Lungs to represent how her lungs felt ‘squished to oblivion’.⁠ ⁠ “I have a dream of keeping Angora goats to produce my own wool and living more sustainably. I would like to learn the foundations of the needle felt craft and expand my knowledge of materials, methods and perspectives in this medium.”⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 👉 Vote for Joanna here: ⁠ https://www.sofst.org/vote-for-your-bursary-winner-21/⁠ ⁠ 👉 Click link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ----------------------⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #craftersparadise #craftdaily #makesomething #makersgonnamake #mystitchjourney #makersofinstagram #stitchersofinstgram #startsomethingnew #stitichart #needlework #hoopart #textileart #fibreart #arttherapy #quilting #knitting #textiles #crochet #embroidery #felt #stumpwork #contemporarytextiles #textilesartist
📣Today is your last chance to vote for your bur 📣Today is your last chance to vote for your bursary winner! 📣⁠ ⁠ Earlier this year, we launched The Joan Harrison Creative Bursary scheme. The scheme was set up to provide valuable study opportunities for those wishing to study our accredited textile courses. It was named after a very dear friend and colleague who sadly passed away in 2015.⁠ ⁠ Now, we need your help to find the winners. Please vote for your favourite piece. You’ll only be able to vote for one piece but the four finalists with the highest number of votes will be awarded with a bursary place. Good luck to all our finalists. 🤞⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 👉 Vote for your winner⁠ https://www.sofst.org/vote-for-your-bursary-winner-21/⁠ ⁠ 👉 Click link in bio⁠ ⁠ ----------------⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #crafterparadise #mentalhealth #wellbeing #craftdaily #makesomthing #makersgonnamake #mystitchjoury #makersofinstagram #stitchersofinstgram #startsomethingnew #newbeginnings #careerchange #creativity #arttherapy #quilting #knitting #textiles #crochet #embroidery #felt #stumpwork
📅 DATE FOR YOUR DIARIES 📅⁠ ⁠ Enrolment o 📅 DATE FOR YOUR DIARIES 📅⁠ ⁠ Enrolment opens on Saturday 30th October from 10:00am!⁠ ⁠ This is your chance to begin your creative journey like so many of our fabulous students. ⁠ ⁠ Remember that enrolment is by invitation only so make sure you've registered your interest! ⁠ ⁠ https://www.sofst.org/#register⁠ 👉 Click link in bio⁠ ⁠ We can't wait to meet our new students. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠
Gorgeous work by the talented Sarah Payne @sezpayn Gorgeous work by the talented Sarah Payne @sezpayne.⁠ ⁠ We had the fantastic opportunity to catch up with Sarah to discuss her career. We asked her about being on TV and life during the pandemic. We also got a sneak insight into her latest book, being released next year. 👍⁠ ⁠ https://www.sofst.org/sarah-paynes-quilt-career/⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 👉 Click link in bio⁠ ⁠ -----------⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #quilting #quiltersofinstagram #quiltersofIG #patchwork #patchworkandquilting #patchworkquilt #applique #quilters #quiltingismytherapy #patchworkparadise #patchworkdaily #quiltart #quilted #stitchart #stitchtherapy #needlecraft #needlework #arttextiles #textiles #textileartist #quiltart #quiltdesign #quiltschool #sarahpayne⁠ ⁠ ⁠
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