Description

Location: 86 Margaret Street, London W1W 8TE

Duration: 3 Consecutive Days

Techniques & Breakdown

During this 3 day class you will learn the art of creating silk flowers, starting with creating colour by mixing dyes, stiffening silk and painting with dyes. You will also learn how to use heat tools and moulding with clay. All to make gorgeous realistic silk flowers. Constructing the different elements to create your own flowers.

Important Information

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- Please read all of the the course description information above and the 'how the course works' information below before booking.

- All courses are non refundable, if you cannot attend please let us know as soon as possible and we will try to move you to another course.

- If you have any questions please check our FAQ's page here.

Tutor Profile

Anne Tomlin has a first-class degree in Textiles from UCA Farnham. She then studied Millinery at The London College of Fashion. After making hats for many of the world's prestigious stores, including Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Liberty, and Saks 5th Ave, she moved to West Sussex with her husband and dogs. She now makes bespoke flowers to order, working with milliner Jane Taylor and artist Yinka Shonibare, running short courses at West Dean College and continuing her quest to raise awareness of the natural world in her complex detailed studies of flowers and conservation of wild meadows, so evident in her work.

She published her first book Making Silk Flowers in November 2023.