Saturday 27 October 2018

Lincoln Bailgate books - made by winners of competition 26/10/2018


Winning book made by Sheila with the theme of leaves


Two of Sheila's pages


Second book made by Louise


Third book made by Brenda


Friday 26 October 2018

17 Nov – Michelle Maloney – Christmas decorations



Base fabric of cotton or calico about 12inches square
Felt squares - colour of choice
light weight vilene
sheer fabrics such as organza or chiffons
sweet papers such as Roses/Quality Street, foils and coloured pieces 
threads - machine, variated cottons and metallics
beads and sequins
embroidery hoop
sewing machine
sewing kit - scissors and needles

Use sweet wrappers, foils and sheer fabrics with machine embroidery to create a rich jewel like surface to use in making Christmas decorations.

Tuesday 23 October 2018

Earth Inspired Art Exhibition by Jaq MacCaughern Oct 15-26

A variation of 2D and 3D works which are inspired by the earth and how it was formed, all showcased in the Chapter House.


Inspiration for Kick Start this year

Tuesday 16 October 2018

28th September Lincoln Bailgate AGM plus show and tell - A look behind the scenes of what other members do





Stitch Club 20th Oct - Mary Paulger - Peyote beaded bags with fringe


Beads, thread and needles will be available or bring your own

15g beads size 9, 10 or 11 (not huge, not tiny)
nymo thread
beading needle

If you bring a complete stranded cotton in similar colours, you could use Mary's cording machine to make to a cord to attach to the bag.