BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Braintree Community Centre - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Braintree Community Centre REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20200329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20201025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211016T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211016T160000 DTSTAMP:20260501T045504 CREATED:20210823T125309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210825T165708Z UID:5420-1634378400-1634400000@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Mixed Media Landscapes DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMixed Media Landscapes\nWith David Pasfield\nUse acrylic washes on textured or smooth paper\, overlaid with different “stick” mediums\, to enhance your original washes.\nThis technique will “free up” your style\, producing pleasing and sometimes experimental effects. \nEquipment & Materials:\nAcrylic paints – vibrant colours.\nWatercolour paper – preferable hot-pressed paper (smooth surface) at least 50 x 50 cm square.\nLarge bristle paint brushes / decorator’s brushes.\nPalette knife.\nEasel – free-standing.\nWax / oil crayons\, chalks\, soft pastels\, felt-tip pens / markers\, charcoal\, acrylic inks – all colours.\nPalette – grease-proof paper on cardboard or stay-wet palette.\nTwo water pots and roll of kitchen towel.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1629726733259{background-color: #efefef !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our workshops. Our admin team will be in touch when we have more details to offer. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/mixed-media-landscapes/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/David-Pasfield-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211020T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211020T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T045504 CREATED:20210901T164904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T101223Z UID:5505-1634758200-1634765400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Practical Sewing Skills: Sewing with Knits (4-week course) DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWith Karen Odinga\nA four-week course\, meeting each Wednesday evening from 20th October to 10th November. £28 for the full course paid in advance\, or £7.50 per week (total £30). \nLearn to work with stretch knit fabrics to create a tunic or dress. With the basic T-shirt style pattern provided\, you will be in control since you will have the opportunity to adjust the length for either a tunic or dress as well as creating a round or v-neck. All styles have sleeves and there are options for a ruffle and adding additional colour bands. \nPattern provided is multi-sized so refer to your measurements below for fabric requirements: \n\n\n\nSizes (in inches)\nX-Small\nSmall\nMedium\nLarge\nX-Large\nXX-Large\n\n\nBust\n30 ½ -31 ½\n32 ½ -34\n36-38\n40-42\n44-46\n48\n\n\nWaist\n23-24\n25-26 ½\n28-30\n32-34\n37-39\n41 ½\n\n\nHip\n32 ½ -33 ½\n34 ½ -36\n38-40\n42-44\n46-48\n50\n\n\nBack (neck to waist)\n15 ½ -15 ¾\n16-16 ¾\n16 ½ -16 ¾\n17-17 ¼\n17 3/8 -17 ½\n17 ¾\n\n\n\n  \nFabric & Materials Required: \n\n60-inch-wide interlock\, double knit jersey\, spandex jersey blends.\n\nIMPORTANT NOTE: The stretch in the fabric required for this pattern is: 4 inches(10cm) needs to stretch along the crosswise grain another 2 inches (15cm) approx. 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E-mail me if not sure!! \n\nSizes X-Small\, Small\, Medium\, Large\, X-Large will require 2.5 meters for the dress/tunic with sleeves.\nXX-Large will require 3.25 meters.\nFor a ruffle at the hem\, an additional .75 meter will be required.\nTo add additional bands of colour at sleeves or hem bring along another ½ meter of each colour you would want to add.\n\nAlso needed: \n\nSewing machine with all accessories\, leads etc. Please be familiar with the basic workings of your particular model.\nPack of ball point needles\nMatching all-purpose thread\nSewing machine with all accessories\, leads etc.\nDressmaking shears\nDressmaking pins\nPencil/notebook for your notes\nTape measure\n\nIf you have any queries regarding sizes\, fabric selection etc. please feel free to contact me at kodinga23@gmail.com.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”See all “Practical Sewing Skills“ projects here” style=”custom” custom_background=”#28cdff” custom_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_type=”openiconic” i_icon_openiconic=”vc-oi vc-oi-cursor” button_block=”true” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk%2Fevents%2Fcategory%2Fworkshops%2Fpractical-sewing-skills%2F”]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Which Practical Sewing Skills courses or workshops are you interested in attending? (required)\nUnlined Wrap Jacket (9th Feb - 9th Mar. 2022)Tea Party Wrap Dress (16th Mar. - 13th Apr.)Cross Over Apron (27th Apr. - 4th May)Dressing Gown (11th - 25th May)Cross Over Apron (10th Aug. full day)Children's Capsule Wardrobe (Date TBC)\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/practical-sewing-skills-sewing-with-knits-4-week-course/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Sewing-with-Kinits.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Odinga":MAILTO:kodinga23@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211021T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211021T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T045504 CREATED:20210921T163031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211017T152949Z UID:5581-1634844600-1634851800@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Make Do and Mend - Illustrated Talk DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWith Amanda Sutherland\nPart of our “Green Sewing” series. \nReuse\, recreate and restyle your wardrobe – finding flattering styling with eco and recycling elements in mind. \nAmanda Sutherland will show fabulous garment recreations that can be achieved from charity shop finds and old keepsakes\, with simple yet effective methods. \nShe will demonstrate various ways of adapting everyday clothing \,including worn and badly fitting garments\, into exciting and unique fashion pieces. \nAmanda will show examples of clothing hacks which are easy to recreate\, giving us a talk full of tweaks\, surprises and repurposed fashion ideas. \nAmanda will also be bringing along her gift shop for you to browse at the end of the session![/vc_column_text][vc_message]Discounted to £6 for EHA members![/vc_message]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our workshops. Our admin team will be in touch when we have more details to offer. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/make-do-and-mend-illustrated-talk/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Make-Do-and-Mend-Amanda-Sutherland.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211030T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211030T160000 DTSTAMP:20260501T045504 CREATED:20210823T125556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211121T161502Z UID:5423-1635588000-1635609600@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Landscapes in "Thick & Thin" Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nLandscapes in “Thick & Thin” Acrylics\nWith David Pasfield\nHeavy body acrylics can be used with a palette knife to create textures and expressive paintings.\nDavid will demonstrate his technique during this inspiring day; first using a brush and then palette knife.\nFree up your painting style – being bold and not worrying about detail. \nEquipment & Materials:\nAcrylic paints – preferably heavy-bodied (or you can use ordinary paints mixed with an impasto gel).\nImpasto gel – Winsor & Newton Galeria range has a heavy structure gel which is idea for creating strong surface texture.\nMDF board or hardboard at least 60 x 60 cm which is primed with gesso – although you can use a canvas or any board if you prefer.\nLarge bristle brushes – old decorator’s brush will suffice.\nPalette knife.\nEasel – free-standing.\nPalette – grease-proof paper on cardboard or stay-wet palette.\nTwo water pots and roll of kitchen towel.\nDo wear old clothes as this can be messy![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1629726733259{background-color: #efefef !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our workshops. Our admin team will be in touch when we have more details to offer. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/landscapes-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/David-Pasfield-4.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR