Friday, 19 October 2012

Come & Say hello at Made London






Here's the invite for my next show - Made LondonI will be showing a new collection of handwoven cashmere scarves, block printed silk scarves in joyous bold colours and embroidered quilts at this exciting new show. It will take place at One Marylebone, using all 3 floors of this beautiful converted Sir John Soane Church in central London. The show aims to showcase the very best and most original makers in the UK and beyond exhibiting the highest quality contemporary craft and design. I am really excited to be showing there. Come and say hello at Stand 48!

Stand 48
Made London
1 Marylebone,
London NW1 4AQ


26-28 October 2012


Friday 26th October 12am - 5.00pm

Saturday 27th October 10am - 6.00pm
Sunday 28th October 10am - 5.00pm

Monday, 1 October 2012

Embroidery Workshop- Exploring Maps


                                               London Map Quilt


Explore maps in a new way through embroidery with Textile Designer Ekta Kaul
Date- Saturday 3 November 2012
Time- 10:30 am-3pm
Venue- Craft Central Gallery
Price- £50


Materials/Tools to bring in for embroidery

  • 1.     Sewing machine that you can do free hand embroidery with
  • 2.     Free motion foot/embroidery foot fitted to your machine
  • 3.     A selection fabrics you want to work with
  • 4.     A selection of threads for free hand machine embroidery
  • 5.     A pair of scissors
  • 6.     Bobbin and bobbin case
  • 7.     A selection of thicker coloured threads like anchor hand embroidery thread-2-3 colours
  • 8.     Wadding (optional)
  • 9.     Embroidery frame
  • 10.  Tracing wheel
  • 11. Tear away fusing

For the Artwork
  • 1.     Pencil & eraser
  • 2.     A4 or A3 size map of your chosen place for the artwork. You can bring a printout or a paper map.
  • 3.     A3 size Tracing paper
  • 4.     Dressmaker’s tracing paper – 1 sheet
  • 5.     Masking tape



Tea/coffee will be provided. You are welcome to bring a packed lunch for yourself or get something from the nearby cafes. There are lots of options within 5 minutes walk of Craft Central.


Booking & Payment
Book your place by contacting me on info@ektakaul.com or ringing at 07770415496. You need to pay in full when booking. Payment can be made either by cheque made out in the name of Ekta Kaul or by BACS (Please ring me for account details). The minimum number of people required for the workshop to go ahead is 4. If there are not enough people booked, participants will be offered a choice of booking an alternative date or receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued if you cancel your booking one week before the workshop.