Roughing up the grass

Roughing up the grass

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Monastery Floor

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Introduction to Monastery Floor

  • Monastery Floor Intro
  • The Project
  • The inspiration
  • Hailes Church

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