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                                                        Cotton muslin painted with Black Gesso covered with crumpled clingfilm, allowed to dry (takes weeks!). Painted with another layer of Black Gesso, and when dry, rubbed with iridescent Markals to create an antique finish. The applied motif was created in a similar way except the base fabric was silk and the clingfilm was removed.
 
 

NEWS

Hello & welcome to our NEWS page. We are really sorry that this page has been out of date for so long, this is just a quick update..

ARIO WORKSHOP PROGRAM for 2010 - 2011 is now available on-line.

We will be starting on 9th September with Christine Thomas a local artist/maker and her textile jewelry;

Isobel Hall, the international tutor and author is also giving an inspiring workshop turning light molding paste in a fabric!!!!!! and this will take place on Thursday 30th September and Friday 1st October.

If you enjoy printing come along on Tuesday 26th October and 2nd November to learn some printing techniques using unusual fabrics and products.

More details and booking information is available on our WORKSHOPS page.

 

                    


Festival of Quilts 19th - 22nd August at the NEC

You will find us at stand number G32, come along and say Hello!

Visit twistedthread.com for a taster of the exhibits and artists


Some SALE  news, we are discontinuing some items, so please check our Sales page and grab yourself some bargains

We will get back to you soon, with all the Ario news.

Best wishes

Fiona & Karen