Feb 1, 2016 | Butterfly News, Patchwork, Workshops
I know a lot of my customers work full time and don’t always want to come to evening classes so I thought I would compress one of our most popular workshops into a one day workshop to make a mini patchwork quilt. I have had my eye on this charm pack from Moda...
Jan 18, 2016 | Butterfly News, Workshops
I think we all have a long “making” wish list and adding ideas to it wont get the projects done, my Pinterest board has over 1000 pins and those are just the ones you can see – not the ones hidden away on secret boards. If I just dedicated the time...
Dec 4, 2015 | Butterfly News, Workshops
Jennie Maizels Sketchbook Club training day On thursday I spent a truly amazing day at Jennie Maizels’ studio near Winchester! Jennie was hosting a franchise training day for new tutors to run her amazing sketchbook club. Firstly it was an honour to be in the...
Jul 6, 2015 | Butterfly News, Workshops
we have been very lucky recently to have Ashley, aka “Lazy Daisy Jones” back at the workshop teaching various dressmaking classes. we started with our favourite class – knicker making – where the ladies took their time choosing which of...
Aug 8, 2012 | Butterfly News, Workshops
Jo Butcher, winner of the Country Living Kitchen Table Craft Awards, is our embroidery tutor at Butterfly Bright. With Jo’s background in fashion design she now creates characteristically English embroideries. Her inspiration is from traditional country gardens...
Aug 8, 2012 | Butterfly News, Workshops
We’re so thrilled that Lisa Notley has joined us as Cake Decorating Workshop tutor. Lisa has a wonderful Dorset cake making business – see www.cakesbylisanotley.co.uk for more information. She is running a number of courses with us, from cupcake...