TASTER: Lifted Star with Sylvia Critcher
FREE Tasters (Textile Art) • Educational, G, 01-Aug-2018
3D Folded Patchwork
This is fun to make and creates a delightful 3D decoration or mat.
Valerie has also made a circular potholder using a similar technique, which you can enjoy by clicking here.
More about Sylvia Critcher
Sylvia Critcher is a textile designer and tutor with over 35 years experience. She has taught City & Guilds in both Embroidery and in Patchwork and Quilting. She currently teaches a wide range of patchwork and quilting techniques in the UK and overseas. She still finds time to create new designs for her signature technique of Italian Quilting and Trapunto work. Also she is the UK Judging Co-ordinator for Grosvenor Shows Ltd, exhibiting at exhibitions and running workshops.
She can still be contacted by e-mail in respect of teaching assignments, just click here.
For more workshops here on the site with Sylvia Critcher you can use the quick search by clicking here.
Click here to learn more about Sylvia Critcher.
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