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We’re excited to share some thrilling news to kick off 2024, Eau Brink Studio Retail is relocating to our very own Eau Brink Studio! Starting on 1st February, you’ll find us in our beautiful, creative haven at Pullover Road, Tilney All Saints, PE34 4SG. This move represents an exciting new chapter, and we can’t wait to welcome you!

Hello, creative friends!What a whirlwind it has been here at Eau Brink Studio! With plans for 2025 well underway, we’re excited to share that new workshops are being added to the website, so you can book your favorite sessions in...

For the first time, we’re hosting two tutors simultaneously at Eau Brink Studio. It’s an exciting test to see how it works! Angie Hill will be guiding a session on making a stylish scissor holder, while Ruth Holmes will be teaching her popular Floral Fusion workshop.

Mixed media art offers endless possibilities for creativity, allowing artists to combine different materials and techniques to create unique and dynamic pieces. One of the most versatile and exciting elements to incorporate into mixed media art is textiles. Whether you're...

Explore the world of mixed media textile art at Eau Brink Studio. Visit our exhibition from June 15th to see creative works featuring diverse materials, fabrics, and threads in innovative designs.

Looking Ahead: Next Taster Day
The success of this taster day has us all eagerly anticipating the next one. Our upcoming taster day will focus on using sewing machines to add layers and depth to create new textile art. Participants will explore various techniques to stitch into various backgrounds, adding another dimension to their mixed media pieces.

We are also excited to announce a new addition to our Useful Resources page on our website: a great Hand Sewing Needle Guide from John James Needles. This guide is designed to help you with your hand stitching, providing detailed information to enhance your sewing experience

This past weekend, Eau Brink Studio was buzzing with creativity as we hosted a fantastic two-day workshop featuring the talented Jenny O'Leary and Alison Hulme. Participants were treated to an immersive experience, exploring innovative techniques to enhance their textile art.

We're thrilled to introduce our new Useful Free Resources page on www.eaubrinkstudio.co.uk! Discover free downloads like the Schmetz Needle Guide and the Sewing Machine Cleaning Checklist, designed to simplify your sewing journey. Explore now and enhance your skills with ease!

Creativity is a powerful force within each of us, waiting to be unleashed and explored. This blog post offers practical tips for inspiring your artistic journey:

Embrace Curiosity: Stay curious about the world around you and let your imagination run wild.
Experiment Freely: Don't be afraid to try new mediums, techniques, and styles.
Find Inspiration Everywhere: Seek inspiration from nature, art, literature, music, and conversations.
Establish a Creative Routine: Dedicate regular time to your creative practice to foster discipline and growth.
Embrace Imperfection: Accept mistakes as part of the creative process and allow your art to evolve organically.
Seek Feedback and Collaboration: Share your work with others for constructive feedback and consider collaborating with fellow artists.
Practice Self-Care: Prioritize self-care practices to nurture your well-being and enhance your creativity.
Celebrate Your Progress: Acknowledge and celebrate your creative achievements, no matter how small.
By incorporating these tips into your creative practice, you can unlock your full artistic potential and enjoy a fulfilling and enriching creative journey.

**Exciting News from West Norfolk Textile Fair!**

Get ready for an explosion of creativity at the West Norfolk Textile Fair! Fresh off an incredible weekend at the NEC, we're gearing up for an event that promises to be even more inspiring. With two new workshops added to the lineup, including a masterclass in zip techniques by Mark Francis and a Y seam sewing session with Clive, there's plenty to learn and explore.

Unfortunately, we've had a setback with one of our traders falling ill, but we're sending our best wishes for a speedy recovery. In the meantime, we have two open spaces for anyone looking to showcase their talents.

And that's not all! Anita's latest projects are bound to dazzle, with jackets crafted from scraps of calico taking center stage. Plus, don't miss out on the chance to shop Anita's creations at Dalegate Market in Deepdale later this month.

Join us for our upcoming social day on April 3rd and be part of the vibrant textile community. The West Norfolk Textile Fair awaits, brimming with inspiration and camaraderie. See you there!

One highlight of the weekend was the launch of our Postcard Challenge. The response was overwhelming, and we quickly found ourselves running out of kits! It's a testament to the creativity and enthusiasm of our customers,

In West Norfolk, a textile studio is embarking on a creative journey that combines the charm of afternoon teas with artistic workshops, all while keeping prices affordable. They're planning to host these delightful gatherings during the summer and Christmas seasons, catering to both seasoned textile artists and newcomers.

Additionally, the studio is shifting their Experimental Wednesday to a successful Experimental Thursday on the 3rd Thursday of each month. They're also seeking the community's help with lending mannequins for a Dr. Who Exhibition.

Social Wednesdays are thriving, so booking in advance is recommended. Plus, they invite everyone to join them at Textiles East and pick up a free postcard kit for next year's exhibition.

The studio believes that creativity should be accessible to all and is excited to bring these new beginnings to life. Stay tuned for more updates!

Introduction: Welcome, fellow textile enthusiasts! Today marks the launch of a creative journey that will bring out your inner artist and connect our vibrant community in a special way. We are thrilled to introduce our Postcard Challenge, a unique opportunity...

In the world of textile art, fabric scraps are often seen as hidden treasures, an endless source of inspiration that can give birth to beautiful and unique creations. However, as any textile artist knows, these tiny remnants of fabric can...

We are thrilled to announce the return of Amanda Hislop to Eau Brink Studio on the weekend of April 13th and 14th. Amanda Hislop, a renowned textile artist and tutor, brings her unique and contemplative teaching style to our studio...

Are you ready for a fantastic year of textile artistry and creative inspiration? As a textile artist based in West Norfolk, I'm excited to share my upcoming fair and exhibition schedule with you. Get your calendars ready because there are...

This year has been nothing short of extraordinary. We've had the privilege of participating in exciting shows, hosting enriching workshops, and even surprising ourselves with pop-up exhibitions and shops.

Discover the art of creative recycling as we explore how to repurpose painted and dyed wet wipes and cleaning rags into captivating textile art. In a world striving to reduce plastic waste, these everyday items offer unexpected opportunities for sustainable creativity. Learn how to bond wet wipes onto substrates, stitch intricate designs, quilt, and even create mixed-media collages. With a focus on sustainability, cost-efficiency, and the uniqueness of each creation, this guide empowers textile artists to turn plastic-laden materials into eco-friendly masterpieces. Join the movement of artistic recycling and unlock the potential of your next textile art project.

Hello, Everyone, I hope this newsletter finds you well and filled with creative inspiration. I wanted to share my exciting experiences since last Thursday when I embarked on a fantastic journey to the Creative Craft Show at the NEC. The...

Join us for a heart warming celebration of art, creativity, and the holiday spirit. We can't wait to see you there! December 9th 2023 at Eau Brink Studio.