Layered seascape collage

Welcome to my new tutorial! We will be exploring a range of techniques to create a piece of textile art inspired by the coast. Through video demonstrations, I will show you step-by-step how I have created the artwork below. You can follow along with my steps or use them as inspiration for your own interpretation […]

Introduction to Mixed Media Textile Art

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/691766491 Let me guide you into the wonderful world of textile art I’m Ellie Hipkin, a professional mixed media textile artist, and founder of Flourish Textile Art Hub. In this workshop, I share with you the techniques I use to create my nature-inspired artworks. The workshop is split into three parts, launched over three days: Part […]

Winter Magic Greetings Cards

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create beautiful greetings cards inspired by the wintery hues and imagery. The tutorials will cover a wide range of techniques and skills to build your confidence in creating your own textile art. You are welcome to create your own version of the […]

Brave with Colour project

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create an artwork inspired by the rich colours of autumn. The tutorials will cover a wide range of techniques and skills to build your confidence in creating your own textile art. You are welcome to create your own version of the piece […]

Brave with Colour project (with Zoom sessions)

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create an artwork inspired by the rich colours of autumn. The tutorials will cover a wide range of techniques and skills to build your confidence in creating your own textile art. You are welcome to create your own version of the piece […]

Textile Abstract Painting Short Course for Claire

Abstract Textile Painting Course by Ellie Hipkin

Hi Claire, welcome to the Painting part of my Textile Abstract Painting course. You can mirror my demonstrations exactly or use the techniques within your own style. Do let me know if you have any questions and please share your work on the Membership page!

Textile Abstract Painting Short Course – April 2021

Abstract Textile Painting Course by Ellie Hipkin

I’m so happy to welcome you to our group course in textile abstract painting. The stages below will be opened to you on the dates indicated. (Don’t worry, you’ll receive a reminder email each time.) We’ll cover the full range of techniques that I use in my own work: abstract painting onto fabric monoprinting (where […]

Monoprinting with Free Motion Embroidery

I’m so glad you’ve decided to explore monoprinting with free motion embroidery.  Follow the stages below, with the option to pause and rewind as often as you like.  If you have any problems, please get in touch at hello@flourish-hub.com And when you’re done, I’d love you to share your creation on our facebook group.  Have fun!

Introduction to Free Motion Embroidery

Introduction to Free Motion Embroidery tutorial

Welcome to my step-by-step introduction to free motion embroidery. Simply work your way through each of the stages below, pausing and rewinding whenever you need. You’ll become confident in using your sewing machine creatively, and will produce a beautiful piece of textile art. If you have any problems, don’t hesitate to contact me at hello@flourish-hub.com. […]

Textile Abstract Painting Short Course

Abstract Textile Painting Course by Ellie Hipkin

I’m so happy to welcome you to our group course in textile abstract painting. The stages below will be opened to you on the dates indicated. (Don’t worry, you’ll receive a reminder email each time.) We’ll cover the full range of techniques that I use in my own work: abstract painting onto fabric monoprinting (where […]