Kirkby Gallery: Textiles Course with Hilary Torpey

Kirkby Gallery: Textiles Course with Hilary Torpey

When

24.6.25    
13:30 - 15:30

Where

Kirkby Gallery
Kirkby Centre, Norwich Way, Kirkby, Knowsley, L32 8XY, Knowsley

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Join textile artist Hilary Torpey in a unique series of sewing workshops taking place at Kirkby Gallery this Summer. Learn a variety of useful stitches for both practical and decorative work. Using repurposed fabrics, not only make do and mend, but make fabulous under Hilary’s expert guidance. Learn to repair, recreate and embellish recycled garments. Please note, this is a hand sewing class and some prior sewing experience is advised. The sessions will comprise a full course and so attendance at all of the workshops is recommended.

Sessions will take place 1.30-3.30pm
on the following dates:
Tuesday 24 June
Tuesday 1 July
Monday 7 July
Tuesday 15 July
Monday 21 July
Tuesday 29 July
Tuesday 5 August
Tuesday 12 August
This course is free to attend thanks to support from The Friends of Kirkby Gallery & Prescot Museum. Please note that advance booking is essential.
Email galleries@knowsley.gov.uk to book your place now!