Jane MacDonald Gabi Bag Workshop
From 16/09/2024 - To 17/09/2024
Two day workshop that will include many sashiko techniques including hitomezashi patterns, and you will learn to make the wonderful Gabi bag (pictured). If you would like to join us send us an email with the button below.
'L'epicerie Fine' applique workshop with Martine Apaolaza
From 18/09/2024 - To 18/09/2024
Join Martine for 'L'epicerie Fine', an inspiring applique workshop at BeBe Bold this summer. Following just the day after the Gabi Bag workshop with Jane MacDonald, a delight for all textile enthusiasts. Martine describes her work as "...textile painting combining appliquéd fabrics and embroideries (preferably cotton and linen + threads, usually embroidery thread)."
www.martine-apaolaza.odexpo.com
Textile Tour of Japan with Yves (photo: Yumi Ishitika noren at the entrance to her atelier)
From 26/10/2024 - To 09/11/2024
This bespoke craft tour of Japan is focusing on a range of traditional crafts with the opportunity for hands on learning experiences with the masters of sashiko, temari, indigo and stencil dyeing, washi paper, and Kurume kasuri. The tour visits famous sites, cities, towns, villages and textile establishments on the main island of Honshu and the southwestern island of Kyushu.
Carrefour Européen du Patchwork and Arts Textiles, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, France
From 12/09/2024 - To 15/09/2024
Join Yves Al-Ghazi and Jane MacDonald at the Carrefour Européen du Patchwork and Arts Textiles at Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines in the east of France for this wonderful, annual event. Travelling all the way from Australia for the event, Jane MacDonald is very happy to share her passion and knowledge of Japanese textile with you.