Boro bobbin diaries – stitching stories by hand with Deena Beverley

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About this course

Boro bobbin diaries – a calming, intuitive hand stitch workshop. Create a richly tactile, mixed media art journal around a beautiful vintage bobbin using materials from Deena's personal collection of vintage treasures and incorporating your own cherished scraps.

Timetable

Arrival day
Residential students can arrive from 4pm, non-residential students to arrive by 6.45pm for registration
Student welcome, followed by dinner: 6.45pm (dinner included)
Teaching session: 8pm - 9pm (attendance is essential)

Daily timetable
Course teaching 9.15am - 5pm (lunch included)
Dinner: from 6.30pm (included for residential students)
Evening working: students may have access to workshops until 9pm, but only with permission from the tutor and provided any health and safety guidelines are observed

Departure day
Course teaching: 9.15am - 3pm (lunch included)

Residential students will need to check out of rooms by 10am.
Please note, the tutor may make slight variations to the daily timetable as required.

General Information

Tutors

Deena Beverley

Internationally renowned award award-winning textile artist, author and tutor Deena Beverley specialises in richly layered, illustrative and impressionistic work using mixed media; notably found and vintage materials.

Accommodation

Residential option available. Find out accommodation costs and how to book here.

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