These workshops are designed for everyone curious about supporting their well-being, learning sustainable craft skills, and connecting with others through the arts.
I have facilitated workshops for museums, galleries, art organisations, corporate businesses, charities, fashion brands, design consultancies, schools and hen dos, offering a broad range of over 20 textile, design, and craft skills for all abilities, including:
- Experimental Drawing / Painting / Colour Theory
- Fabric Manipulation & Upcycling – embroidery, quilting, rope making, suffolk puffs and patchwork using waste materials
- 3D Fabric Construction – pattern cutting
With experience working alongside diverse and vulnerable communities, I welcome participants from all backgrounds, including:
- Adults (ages 18–97)
- Children (ages 4+)
- Young families
- Ethnically marginalised communities
- SEND participants
- Individuals living with mental health challenges
- People with early-stage to severe dementia
- Those with physical disabilities and visual impairments
Each workshop is a nurturing space designed to explore creativity, build confidence, and, most importantly, enjoy the process. Discover more and find the perfect fun, therapeutic creative techniques you'd love to explore!
“Great way to bond with your peers! So relaxing for people who need to quiet the mind, but also for those who want to learn something new!”
- Anmol Grewal
Experimental Drawing
Rope Making
3d manipluation
3d Fabric Construction - pattern cutting
Examples of Workshops
Embroidery Workshop
Learn how to embroider into up-cycled fabrics and take home an embroidery linen napkin. In the workshop, you will learn 6 functional and decorative stitches. PDF sheets of all the techniques will be provided.
Duration: 2.5 hours
For individual / group /corporate workshops please enquiry
Up-cycle, Customisation and Repair Workshop
Explore up-cycling, customisation and repair through 10 stitch techniques. You'll learn how to embroider, appliqué and darn, breathing new life into items we’d otherwise discard.
The workshop will use up-cycled fabrics and you are invited to bring your own pieces in need of love or repair. Additionally, you will be provided a linen napkin to embroider, PDF sheets of all the techniques and equipment.
Duration: 4 hours
For individual / group /corporate workshops please enquiry
Quilted Coaster Workshop
Learn how to up-cycled fabrics to create your very own tactile coaster.
Duration: 1.5 hours
For individual / group /corporate workshops please enquiry
Rope Coaster Workshop
Express yourself through Rope!
Highlight your identity and heritage through embedding meaningful colours into your
bespoke ropes. Then enjoy coiling your personalised rope to create functional coasters to
take home.
Duration: 1.5/2hours
For individual / group /corporate workshops please enquiry
Workshop Clients
Spotlight Workshop
WASTE NOT! WORKSHOP 2022
Lux loungewear brand American Vintage hosted award winning textile artist Alice Burnhope for two workshops exploring up-cycling, customisation and repair. In partnership with American Vintage, Spitalfields and London Craft Week, Alice taught how using embroidery, appliqué and darning techniques we can breathe new life into items we’d otherwise discard.
The workshop used unwanted end of line items or participants own pieces in need of love or repair.