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Workshop: Africa at Night Appliqué with Janice Gunner.
Friday 24th July, 10.30am - 3.30pm
A unique opportunity to spend the day creating your own hand-stitched mini art quilt with award winning textile artist, Janice Gunner.
Janice is a great fan of our fabrics and designed this piece inspired by the tranquil nights of rural Africa. Using batiks from West Africa, Ugandan Bark cloth and hand-dyed indigo, Janice will guide you through your project from design to finishing.
All fabrics and equipment provided.
Skill Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Duration: 4 hours with 1 hour lunch break.
Location: Upstairs, 2 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, HD7 5AL
Summer Opening Times
Having returned from winter in The Gambia. We are back to opening 5 days a week!
Looking forward to seeing you all over the coming months!
Monday : Closed
Tuesday : Closed
Wednesday : 10am - 4pm
Thursday : 10am - 4pm
Friday : 10am - 4pm
Saturday : 10am - 4pm
Sunday :10am - 4pm
Find us at our new location in Slaithwaite, a bustling little village with lots of lovely independently owned shops and cafès. Perfect for dodging rain showers and staying as warm as possible.
2 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5AL
There is currently no signage but look out for the green door and the small fig tree!
Stitch Social @ The African Fabric Shop
Join Jade every 2nd Thursday of the month for a crafty get together!
NEXT STITCH SOCIAL: THURSDAY 13th AUGUST 7PM - 8.30PM
Held in our cosy new workroom upstairs at 2, Lewisham Road, HD7 5AL.
Join us with your latest stitch project (knit, crochet, sewing, quilting, etc.)
Work, mend, create in a supportive social space where we all love textiles and crafting.
£3, tea/coffee and biscuits provided.
Pre-booking is available but not necessary.
If you would like to pre-book click HERE.
