Embroidery Fundamentals and Embellishment Techniques
Join us in transforming a plain piece of cloth into a beautiful work of art with the timeless technique of embroidery. In this engaging 2-hour workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of embroidery and become familiar with a variety of basic stitches, as well as the art of embellishing with beads, mirrors, sequins, coils, and more.
What to Expect: Introduction to Embroidery - Understand the tools and materials used in this traditional craft. Fundamental Stitches - Star stitch - Fern stitch - Running stitch - Cross stitch - Chain stitch - Running threaded stitch - French knot - And more! Embellishment Techniques - Discover how to enhance your embroidery with beads, mirrors, sequins, and coils. - Learn tips and tricks for securely attaching embellishments to your fabric. Creating Your Hooped Embroidery Sampler - Apply the stitches and embellishments you’ve learned to create a stunning hooped embroidery sampler. Hands-On Experience: With expert guidance and step-by-step instructions, you'll: - Practice each stitch and embellishment technique on your sampler. - Explore creative ways to combine stitches and embellishments for a striking effect. - Create a finished piece that you can proudly display in your home or gift to someone special.
You will make your own way to the meeting points