A sketchbook or supply of cartridge paper for drawing (at least a dozen sheets minimum size A4)
Pencils for drawing
Black fine liner pen. If you don’t have one you can use a biro
Colouring media – this can be coloured pencils, crayons, felt tip pens or watercolour paints – just bring what you have. If using paints, please bring suitable brushes and water jars etc.
Paper scissors, glue stick and images of flowers from magazines (optional)
Sewing machine with tools and instructions plus an embroidery foot for free machine embroidery (you must be able to lower the feed dogs on your machine)
Size 90 universal machine needles
Black sewing thread
A piece of stiff calico or artist canvas, large enough for a finished portrait (about A3 size)
A couple of pieces of black and white felt.
Medium/heavy weight Lutradur (this will be available to purchase from tutor)
A selection of colourful rayon threads
A small selection of colourful cotton fabrics – just a small bag of small pieces, plain and patterned. Patchwork type fabrics are ideal.
A small wooden embroidery hoop about 5”-6” (optional)