Punch needle is an addictive craft that sits between rag rugging and embroidery.
In this session, you'll learn different techniques and styles and create a piece inspired by the botanical surroundings at RHS Bridgewater.
You'll get to try out different materials to work on and 6 different tools, finding out which works best for you. All tools and materials will be provided.
Tutor: Kim Searle, Darn It!
Kim has been leading creative workshops for 10+ years under the name Darn It! She also co-runs a sustainable textiles CIC, Thread Republic. She studied textile crafts at Huddersfield University, including a year abroad studying in France and Finland.
Location and Arrival Information: The workshop will take place in the Learning Studios, situated within the Welcome Building
Catering: Tea and coffee will be provided
For this workshop, you will need: All materials are provided.
Skill Level: Beginner - I am keen to learn and to develop my experience and confidence