Designer Archives

Gaynor White

Gaynor is a crochet-obsessed teacher and pattern designer from Wokingham in Berkshire.

Steve Barton2023-03-09T07:39:58+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: Author, bags, barkham hooker, beginner crochet, CALs, confessions of a Barkham Hooker, crochet, crochet bag, crochet blanket, crochet-a-longs, Designer, Gaynor White, granny squares, home decor, mosaic crochet, poppies, purple poppies, stash bag, stash busting, teacher, The Barkham Hookers, tutor, yarn bombing|Comments Off

Vendulka Battais

Vendulka Battais is an award winning textile artist, tutor and half of the couple running textile studio OliVen in the heart of Suffolk.

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Claire Campion

Claire Campion is a modern quilt designer and award winning teacher. You will be inspired by her Walking Foot Quilting techniques.

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Lucy Engels

Lucy Engels is a Modern Quilter and Visual Artist, Based in Edinburgh.

Steve Barton2023-07-29T06:23:46+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: applique, art quilting, beginner quilting, controlled improv, Designer, Edinburgh, fabric design, foundation paper piecing, freezer paper, hand printed fabric, Janome, justhands-on.tv, Lucy Engels, machine quilting, modern quilting, paintings, paper piecing, Patchwork, print maker, quilt, quilt designer, quilt patterns, quilting, scrap projects, scraps, sew, sewing, sewing machine, textile-art, The Makers Studio, tutor, visual artist|Comments Off

Jenny Haynes

Jenny is a modern quilt designer and teacher known for her colourful, curvy machine pieced patterns

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Daphne Morris

Daphne is a passionate knitter who will always have a hand knitting project on the go. Daphne particularly loves adding cables in her knitting for the texture and interest they bring.

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With over 25 years as a textile designer and teacher, Janet regularly hosts talks and workshops, focusing on the design process and creative techniques she uses - - especially drawing with your sewing machine and free motion machine appliqué.

justhands-on.tv2021-02-11T13:49:10+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: applique, Author, Designer, Doll House panel, embroidery, fabric, Janet Clare, Patchwork, Patterns, quilting, textile-art, tutor, Wildflowers|Comments Off

Jane Czaja

Crochet is Jane's passion. She is a technical editor for “Inside Crochet” magazine, and runs regular crochet workshops so others can learn and be inspired.

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Sallieann Harrison

Sallieann enjoys traditonal quilting techniques and has won several quilt show awards in the UK and the USA. Be sure to check out her wool applique projects using a blend of hand and machine sewing.

administrator2022-03-18T08:30:08+00:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: applique, Designer, embroidery, hand quilting, home decor, machine quilting, miniature, Patchwork, quilting, recycled, Sallieann Harrison, tutor, vintage|Comments Off

Dawn Cameron-Dick

A traditional quilter by nature, Dawn also uses modern products to create new techniques such as her “signature” technique, Invisible Machine Appliqué.