- £28
Monastery Floor
- Course
- 33 Lessons
this is a workshop inspired by monastery floor tiles and the way that nature takes over abandoned buildings.
it is a mixed media tutorial including stencilling, and stitch, also using machine embroidery on soluble and organza.
Contents
Introduction to Monastery Floor
Materials and Equipment
Monastery Floor handout.pdf
Stencils - lets get started
Stencilling Tiles
Supermend - eh what's that?
Support a card stencil with scrim
Raise the surface of the tiles with a bit of stitch
apply the stencilled fabric to pelmet vilene
Stitching outlines
stitching with topstitch thread
cable stitch
Foiling a tile variation
stitching foiled and stencilled fabric
Cutting the tiles down to size
Cutting out tiles
aging the tiles
Stitching the Wild Flowers
stitching the wild flowers
a quick look
tiny flowers
Cutting and Rinsing the Flowers
cutting and rinsing
Making Grasses
Grasses
Trimming the wild flowers
Roughing up the grass
A last look
Assembly
Assembling the tiles
Assembling the greenery
Finishing Up the project
Tidying up
Variation 1
Variation 1 detail
A small one by Christine
The finished project....again
Some last bits
Monastery Floor supplies.pdf
Monastery Floor outro.mp4