'Lets Boro a Bit' a mini workshop with Tracey Ramsay

 Tracey will be talking about Japanese Boro, its history and techniques. She will bring some samples of her work.

We will then have an opportunity to learn the basis techniques and work a few samples to take home.

   

Requirements for 12^th March meeting

‘Let’s Boro a Bit’ – mini workshop with Tracey Ramsay

·        6 pieces of good quality cotton fabric approx. 6” x 4” (3 plain & 3 patterned 

in your chosen colourways)

·        Thread eg  Perle 12, crochet thread or stranded embroidery thread in 

your chosen shades.

·        Sharp needles with eyes big enough to take your threads

·        Sewing kit which contains small sharp scissors & fabric cutting scissors

·        Pencil & ruler

·        Tacking cotton or machine sewing cotton in colour that contrasts 

with your chosen colour theme.

NB Choose a limited colour theme say 2 or 3 colours only in 

contrasting colourways for more impact.