Bobbin Landscapes - community crafts

Join us for Bobbin Landscapes – a fun day of community crafts and creative vibes in person! Bobbin Landscapes Community crafts with South Pelaw Community Hub Join textile artist Jessica Kinnersley for a creative and immersive hands-on workshop exploring the art of landscape-inspired textiles on a bobbin. You might need to bring your reading glasses for this one, as it is a mini masterpiece workshop. In this session, you’ll learn how to interpret natural landscapes through layered textures, colour, and stitch. Guided step-by-step, you will experiment with materials and techniques to create your own unique landscape textile artwork to take home. This workshop is ideal for those with some prior textile experience who are looking to expand their skills and explore new creative approaches in a supportive and inspiring environment. What you’ll learn: • How to translate landscape imagery into textile form • Techniques for working with bobbins and layered textures • Creative use of colour and composition • Tips for developing your own textile style What’s included: • Expert tuition from Jessica Kinnersley • Use of specialist tools and materials (confirm specifics if needed) • Your own finished textile artwork Who is it for? This is an intermediate-level workshop. Participants should have some basic experience with textiles or stitching. What to bring: • Any personal fabrics or threads you’d like to incorporate (optional) • Reading glasses for close-up work • A notebook for ideas and sketches About the Artist: Jessica Kinnersley is a textile artist known for her expressive and contemporary approach to landscape-inspired work. Learn more at www.jessicakinnersleytextiles.com South Pelaw Community Hub are bringing this event to the local community with help from PCP Happiness Hub funding. Spaces are limited, so early booking is required.