Machine Embroidery Course run by Alison Holt UK in Hastings
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About the course ‘Seascapes’:
Be inspired by the colours and movement of the sea using photographs of your favourite beach or stretch of coastline. This course includes the design and execution of an embroidered picture of a seascape. You will learn how to paint on silk elements such as sky, sand and headlands and with stitch how to capture the movement of waves, the texture of pebbles, rocks and cliffs.
We will be covering aspects of art theory such as designing balanced compositions, creating depth and perspective, colour mixing in paint and thread, creating texture and the use of light and shade
2 day course suitable for: Beginners and improvers
When and Where:
Saturday 24 November and Sunday 25 November 2018 9.30am to 4pm each day
Heretaunga Intermediate School, 260 Orchard Road, Hastings. NZ
Contact Georgina on georgec@nowmail.co.nz for more info
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we are having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
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