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Saturday 17th August | 2024 | 10am - 3.30pm
Hanwell Wine Estate
£65pp
Join Hanwell for a relaxing morning learning the basics of embroidery – perfect for absolute beginners.
A deceptively simple floral design and completely suitable for beginners. You will learn how to do backstitch, stem stitch, French knots and some free-form stitching. By the end of your session, you will have mastered the basics, been inspired and have completed your first embroidered picture, similar to the image above.
This workshop will open your eyes to the possibilities and uses of embroidery and show you how to personalise and showcase your newly creative skill.
Who is the workshop for:
Perfect for beginners
People with experience who would like to spend time with like-minded people.
What you will learn:
Backstitch
Stem stitch
French knots
Some free-form stitching.
What is included:
All materials, tools and refreshments are included in the session
Outline of your time
Welcome with refreshments and meet your tutor Michaela.
Introduction to materials and tools.
Select colours and learn the stiches
Refreshments break
Continue where you left off
Home time
You will finish your session having completed a lovely embroidered image perfect to expand on, frame as a picture or use to add embellishment to another item, such as a bag, cushion or jacket.
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