Braintree

With Vendulka Battais. Produce a glorious piece of cloth to use as a cushion cover or wall hanging! You will use many layers of fabric and thread, marking and sewing, cutting the layers and binding. Further details and booking here: https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/faux-chenille/ Discount offered for all EHA members.

With Vendulka Battais. Using free machine embroidery to make a piece of fabric covered in flowers, we will all enjoy this creative workshop. Further details and booking here: https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/embroidered-flowers-free-machine-embroidery/ Discount offered for all EHA members.

AGM : 7.30pm Thursday September 15th Jane Robinson “Oilskins and Oysters” Jane will be talking about a project on behalf of the Pioneer Sailing Trust and their book, published in 2018. An account of the working lives of sailing crews in Victorian times, with information about the social and economic circumstances of the time. Information… Continue reading Braintree AGM

With Vendulka Battais. Use your sewing machine to make a curvaceous piece of fabric for a cushion or wall hanging with a tutor by your side. Further details and booking here: https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/embroidered-curves-raw-edge-applique/ Discount offered for all EHA members.

Helping unwanted craft materials get passed on at very low cost! Its green and it saves you money! - Free help to learn how to make! - Craft goodies at exceptionally low prices : Wool, material, card making stuff, and more! - packs of craft materials with patterns - suitable for all More info :… Continue reading Braintree Craft Hub – February 2023

The Saturday events are an opportunity to get pre-owned craft materials and equipment, as well as a place to dispose of unwanted items, for anybody to attend. With no entrance fee and the chance of a hot drink and biscuit for only £1, it’s a seriously good way to contribute to the reduce, reuse, recycle… Continue reading Craft Hub

Please note that the EHA Spring Evening event is on Thursday April 13th at 7 for 7.30pm   Kellyanne of Honeysuckle Flowers, Wethersfield, will present a demonstration of  Making a Spring Wreath using live bulbs.   We will serve coffee/tea and biscuits on arrival and again after the demonstration, so plenty of time to socialise. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU RSVP AS EARLY AS YOU… Continue reading Spring Event

Helping unwanted craft materials get passed on at very low cost! Its green and it saves you money! – Free help to learn how to make! – Craft goodies at exceptionally low prices : Wool, material, card making stuff, and more! – packs of craft materials with patterns – suitable for all We had a… Continue reading Craft Hub

With Pam Jermy. A class for beginners of Embroidery running on Fridays 10am to 12pm throughout the Autumn term (a total of 11 sessions). There will also be an element suitable for more experienced embroiderers, as an extension of the design being used by those less experienced. Dates: September 8th, 15th, (not 22nd), 29th October… Continue reading Beginners Embroidery Class

With Pam Jermy. Ribbon embroidery is a technique that involves stitching ribbons onto fabric using hand-sewing needles. It’s an art form that can be used to add embellishments to clothing and accessories, but it’s also commonly used to create decorative items such as table runners and wall hangings. Ribbon Embroidery will follow directly after our… Continue reading Ribbon Embroidery