The team at Empress cordially invite you to the Empress Christmas Party!
Expect a Free Sewing Gift for everyone, Free Prosecco, Festive Sewing Demonstrations & More!
For amazing demos, we are delighted to be welcoming the super-talented, TV Sewing Guru – Anthea Venn!
In addition, we are welcoming Sharron Belcher, the Bosal UK & European manager! An incredibly experienced stitcher, Sharron is hugely respected in the industry!
Both will be looking at variety of projects for quick Festive Makes – BUT – will also be homing in on easily transferable techniques that can be applied to all manner of projects to create professional results. See below for more Demo Info!
When
Saturday 30th November. 10am – 3.30pm
Where
Empress Mills (1927) Ltd., Empress Street, Colne, BB8 9HU
Full How To Find Us Info Here.
What To Expect
- A Free Gift with your Empress Card!
- Free Prosecco or Orange Juice with your Empress Card (you can register free on the day).
- 1000s Of Fabrics & Notions
- Newly Launched Quilting & Apparel Ranges
- Exclusive Offers – across various fabrics & notions
- Demonstrations: Anthea Venn – Quilting Antics
- Demonstrations: Sharron Belcher – Bosal Foam & Fibre
- Free To Enter Competitions – including a Pattern Hamper, Empress Gift Card & Fabric Bundle!
Sharron Belcher – Bag Making & New Arrivals
Sharron will be looking at fun projects that can easily have a festive twist. Not only that, her demos will include Bag Making Fusibles and a variety of associated techniques for getting the very best results from these & other Bosal’s in your projects.
We are very excited to have Sharron with us. From an industrial sewing background, she now heads up the massively popular Bosal Brand in the UK & Europe. Hugely respected in the industry Sharron brings a wealth of knowledge that can improve any stitcher’s skills!
Overall you can expect:
- Fun projects – that can have a festive finish!
- Bag Making Demonstrations!
- Techniques for applying fusible and other Bosal’s across your sewing projects for best effect!
Anthea Venn – Quilting & Creative Stitching
Anthea is an experienced stitcher, designer, pattern writer and Sewing TV personality having regularly appeared on Hochanda and Create & Craft.
On the day Anthea will be looking at a variety of Easy To Make Christmas projects. There will be patterns if needed too!
Her projects use a variety of techniques including various Interfacings, Stitching and Creative Applique Techniques. Anthea will be looking at all of these not just in relation to the Christmas Projects with her on the day but also how you can bring them to bear across a host of your stitched projects to elevate the finish of any work!
Overall you can expect
- Interfacings For Best Effect
- Creative Stitch Techniques
- Creative Applique Techniques
- Foam uses for bag making & applique enhancement.
Take a peek at Anthea’s Quilting Antics Site here to get a feel for just some of her work!
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