Jane Van Keulen :: Textile Artist/Educator - Hand Dyed Threads
 
  Jane Van Keulen :: Textile Artist/Educator - Hand Dyed Threads
 
     
 

Contact

CONTACT ME AT

jane@janevk.com  OR PHONE (03) 3273330

I WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU

Upcoming Class Dates/Thread Sales & Displays Are As Follows

VISIT THIS AREA OFTEN AS IT WILL BE REGULARLY UPDATED WITH WORKSHOPS THAT I AM OFFERING AS THEY ARE BOOKED.

PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOUR GROUP OR ORGANISATION WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS OPTIONS FOR YOUR OWN WORKSHOPS RUN BY ME. OR IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE DETAIL ABOUT ANY OF THE WORKSHOPS LISTED HERE.


 I  MOVED HOUSES TWICE in 2005 & AM NOW AT MY NEW PERMANENT ADDRESS.

16 BARKERS RD

RD1 KAIAPOI

NORTH CANTERBURY

(03) 3273330

I HAVE A STUDIO AT HOME NOW. IT IS WONDERFUL TO HAVE THIS SPACE. YOU ARE WELCOME TO VISIT ME AT HOME BY ARRANGEMENT. I WOULD LOVE TO SEE YOU SO PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO BE IN TOUCH.

I WILL BE RUNNING WORKSHOPS AT HOME IN THE STUDIO. WATCH THIS PAGE FOR ADVERTISED DATES OR CONTACT ME TO ARRANGE YOUR OWN. I AM HAPPY TO WORK WITH SMALL NUMBERS. 4 OR 6 IS IDEAL.

I HAVE ALREADY BOOKED LOTS OF WORKSHOPS FOR 2006. LISTED BELOW ARE THOSE THAT ARE IN PLACE NOW. I WILL LIST OTHERS AS THEY ARE BOOKED.

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 2006 CALENDER OF WORKSHOPS 


MONDAY 14TH AUGUST 7- 9.30

CANVASWORK TILE

CANTERBURY EMBROIDERERS GUILD ROOMS CRAMNER SQUARE

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FELTING WORKSHOP

A 1 DAY WORKSHOP EXPLORING A RANGE OF WOOL TYPES & FELTING METHODS. ADD ANGELINA, SILK SLIVER, THREADS & FINE SILK FABRIC TO YOUR WORK ALSO

 THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL

CONTACT ME AT HM 3273330 TO DISCUSS FURTHER BOOKINGS

 


 THURSDAY 24TH AUGUST      HANDS CRAFT SHOP NORMANS RD CHRISTCHURCH

10 AM - 12.00 PM

SURFACE STITCHED BAG

THE FIRST OF 3 LESSONS.  - Thursday 31st Aug & Thurs 7th September also  10.00am - 12.00pm.

Take this opportunity to hand stitch on your choice of gorgeous fabric. We will be exploring a wide range of surface stitch techniques & a wide range of thread types including beading.... No counted stitching involved! Beginners & experienced stitchers will benefit from this wonderful range of techniques.

 

 

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 SUN 27TH  AUGUST- FELTING AS A BASE FOR EMBROIDERY & MORE - 10.00 - 4.00

MY STUDIO  16 BARKERS RD      RD1      KAIAPOI

 

THIS VERY HANDS ON WORKSHOP COVERS BASIC FELTMAKING.

CREATE GORGEOUS ONE OFF PIECES OF FELT USING WOOL SLIVER, SILK SLIVER, RECYCLED SARI FIBES, ANGELINA THREADS & FABRIC PIECES

THESE CAN BE USED AS THE BASE FOR YOUR PROJECTS

HIGHLY SUITABLE FOR EMBROIDERERS, PATCHWORKERS, QUILTERS, BOOKMAKERS, TEXTILE ARTISTS, DOLLMAKERS & MORE

COSTS - $25.00 FOR TUTORING. A NEEDSLIST WILL BE SUPPLIED

CONTACT ME BY EMAIL jane@janevk.com OR PH (03) 3273330 FOR BOOKINGS

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SAT 2ND SEPTEMBER -LUSCIOUS LAYERS- 10.00 - 4.00PM

MY STUDIO

16 BARKERS RD      RD1      KAIAPOI

SPEND THE DAY WORKING ON A FREEFORM PIECE OF TEXTILE ART. IF YOU HAVE ATTENDED ANY OF MY OTHER WORKSHOPS THIS WILL BE THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO USE SOME OF YOUR OWN UNIQUE PIECES OF FABRIC & FELT. FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE WINNING THE STASH COMPETITION IT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DIG OUT THE THINGS THAT YOU HAVE BEEN HOARDING & START COMBINING THEM IN NEW WAYS.

 $25.00 for the tutoring. A kit will be provided as the basis of this workshop . Cost = $30.00

 STITCH BY HAND &/OR MACHINE

STAMP, LAYER, BURN, CUT , & EMBELLISH

TEXTURE, GLITZ, BEADS, THREADS, FABRIC, TYVEK, ANGELINA, PAINT,

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TURKISH TILE

LEARN THE TECHNIQUES INVOLVED IN THIS GORGEOUS TEXTURAL PIECE

WORKED ON A STRETCHED CANVAS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR HAND EMBROIDERERS. LAYER SARI SILK, ORGANZA, COLD WATER DISSOLVABLE FABRIC & THE CUT BACK TO REVEAL THE LAYERS. HAND ENBELLISHMENT IS THEN WORKED TO CREATE A MASTERPIECE. Includes hand crotcheted wire centre piece.

A needslist will be provided.

 DESTINATION ART   31 RAMSHAW LANE ARROWTOWN

CONTACT STEPHANIE FOR BOOKINGS

SATURDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER & SUNDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER

 

 

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WHICHCRAFT SOUTHLAND

52 KELVIN ST

INVERCARGILL

2 WORKSHOPS

TWIRL PINCUSHION  - FRIDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER & SAT 16TH SEPTEMBER

WORKED ON 14 CT COLOURED CANVAS THIS ACHEIVABLE PIECE IS FUN & INTERESTING. A GREAT WORKSHOP FOR ALL LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE. A KIT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THIS WORKSHOP.

 

ANGELINA & CANVASWORK LACE - SUNDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER & MONDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER

 

LEARN HOW TO STAMP INTO ANGELINA FIBRES TO CREATE THE GORGEOUS CENTERPIECE IN THIS CANVAS WORK TILE. THEN WORK AN INTERESTING RANGE OF STITCH COMBINATIONS ON 14 CT COLOURED CANVAS. A KIT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THIS WORKSHOP.

CONTACT WHICHCRAFT TO BOOK   03 2183532  EMAIL : wcraft@es.co.nz

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CANVASWORK & ANGELINA FIBRE 

HANDS CRAFT SHOP NORMANS RD CHRISTCHURCH  PH: 03 3559099

3 LESSONS

THURSDAY 21ST & 28TH SEPTEMBER, 12TH OCTOBER 7 - 9.00 PM

WORKING ON 14 CT COLOURED CANVAS YOU WILL FOLLOW A SET PROCESSTO ACHEIVE THIS PANEL. A COMBINATION OF FREEFORM STITCHING, INCLUDING THE USE OF ANGELINA FIBRES, BEADS & COUNTED CANVASWORK STITCHES. THIS PIECE IS ACHEIVABLE FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS. BEGINNERS WILL FIND THIS A GREAT LEARNING PIECE & EXPERIENCED STITCHERS WILL ENJOY THE COMBINATION OF STITCHES & COLOUR PLAY.

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 ALTERED FABRIC WORKSHOP

HANDS CRAFT SHOP NORMANS RD CHRISTCHURCH

A 1 DAY WORKSHOP DURING WHICH YOU WILL DISCOVER THAT THERE IS A USE FOR ALL YOUR LEFTOVER BITS OF FABRIC & GLITZ. CREATE YOUR OWN PIECES OF FABRIC USING LAYERS OF COTTON FABRIC, LACE, RIBBON, JERSEY FOIL , MACHINE STITCHING, PLAIN & VARIEGATED MACHINE THREADS. CRAFTERS & DRESSMAKERS WILL REVEL IN THIS PROCESS.

 

CONTACT HANDS TO BOOK   PH; 03 3559099

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 SILK PAPER WORKSHOP

HANDS CRAFT SHOP NORMANS RD CHRISTCHURCH PH: 03 3550099

MONDAY 2ND OCTOBER 7.00 - 9.00 PM

IN THIS 2 HOUR WORKSHOP YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO CREAT SILK PAPER. COMBINE SILK SLIVER, ANGELINA FIBRE, THREADS & RECYCLED SARI SILK TO CREATE A SHEET OF SEME PERMANENT FABRIC WHICH HAS 101 USES. THE LUSTRE OF SILK IS UNBEATABLE. YOU WILL TAKE HOME A COMPLETED PIECE OF SILK PAPER. SUIATABLE FOR ALL LEVELS.

CONTACT HANDS TO BOOK

 

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 NELSON EMBROIDERERS GUILD WAW - WHAT A WEEKEND

SATURDAY 7TH OCTOBER & SUNDAY 8TH OCTOBER

TURKISH TILE 2

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 CANVASWORK CUBE - DESIGN & STITCH

HANDS CRAFT SHOP NORMANS RD CHRISTCHURCH PH: 03 3559099

3 LESSONS

THURSDAY 12,19TH OCTOBER & 2ND NOVEMBER 10.00AM - 12.00 PM

THIS 3 DIMENSIONAL CUBE IS WORKED ON 14 CT COLOURED CANVAS. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL WORK THROUGH A STEP BY STEP PROCESS TO DESIGN THEIR OWN PATTERN. IF YOU ARE WANTING TO CREATE YOU OWN ORIGINAL PIECES THIS  IS THE CLASS FOR YOU. STITCHING WILL BE TAILORED SPECIFICALLY TO YOUR SKILL BASE. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED & VERY ACHEIVABLE. 

 

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 TURKISH TILE 3

HANDS CRAFT SHOP NORMANS RD CHRISTCHURCH PH:03 3559099

CREATE THIS MULTI TECHNIQUE TILE OVER A SERIES OF 4 SESSIONS. START BY LAYERING FABRIC & FIBRES THEN USE DISSOLVABLE PLASTIC & CUT BACK TECHNIQUES. A RANGE OF HAND EMBROIDERY TECHNIQUES INCLUDING PADDED ELIZABETHAN & COUCHING ARE USED TO EMBELLISH THE TILE. CROTCHETED FINE WIRE & BEADS ARE ADDED AS THE FINISHING TOUCHES. VERY ACHEIVABLE. VERY BEAUTIFUL.

MONDAY 30TH OCTOBER, 6, 13, & 20TH NOVEMBER. 7.00PM -9.00PM

 

 

 

 

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 ANGELINA & CANVASWORK LACE TILE

MAIREHAU HIGH SCHOOL - SATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 10.00 - 4.00PM

work this gorgeous tile on 14ct coloured canvas. learn how to stamp into Angelina Fibre to create a luscious centrepiece. Work a series of interesting borders around this central motif to create a lacy effect on canvas. Lots of fun for all levels of experience. I have framed my finished tile. It would also make a great bag panel or cushion centre.

Contact Adrienne at Mairehau High School continuing Education department to book.

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 MARBLING WORKSHOP

CANTERBURY EMBROIDERERS GUILD CRAMNER SQUARE CHRISTCHURCH

SATURDAY 11TH NOVEMBER.

A 1 DAY WORKSHOP COVERING THE FULL PROCESS OF MARBLING ON FABRIC, PAPER & 3 DIMENSIONAL ITEMS. THIS UNIQUE PROCESS IS FABULOUS & FUN.

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 TEXTILE LAYERS

MAIREHAU HIGH SCHOOL - SATURDAY NOVEMBER 25TH - 10.00 - 4.00PM

A fun day for experimentation. a kit will be provided with notes. $30.00 cost.

Start with Hand coloured fabric & layer a range of products & textures including Tyvek, Angelina, silk, wool, & printed surfaces. Machine&/or hand sew & then cut & burn to expose layers below. Embellishment will follow.

Suitable for all levels of experience.

Contact Adrienne at Mairehau High School Continuing Education Department.

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