Learn the embroidery AZ with me. In this video, we will start with the Stitches Beginning With A.
We will cover Arrowhead Stitch, Algerian Eye Stitch, Armenian Edge Stitch, Algerian Plait Stitch and Applique Stitch.
Develop your stitch repertoire and make s slow stitch book as we move through the series.
If you are interested in workshops, here's the info:
Based in Historic Lincoln in the UK, we have 3 levels to cater for stitchers at different stages of your embroidery adventure:
Complete Beginners Saturday June 8th 2024
In this 'Beginners' workshop, we will cover the basics of embroidery. I will teach you 12 foundational stitches to get you started, and you will leave with a complete working clock. You choose your colours, and I will show you the rest.
This workshop is perfect for firsttime stitchers, or those wanting to make the transition from needlepoint or crossstitch into hand embroidery.
Book Here: https://shorturl.at/ouETV
Intermediate Stitchers Saturday July 13th 2024
In this 'Improvers' workshop, we will learn basic applique and use our simple stitches to create a beautiful, seasonal woodland scene. I will show you how to build a composition and how to create depth in your work.
This workshop is perfect for anyone who has some knowledge of embroidery and a repertoire of simple stitches and who wants to start creating their own simple designs using applique.
Book Here: https://shorturl.at/glzES
Experimental Stitchers Saturday August 24th 2024
In this 'Experimenters' workshop, we will learn how to turn photographs into stitched landscape scenes. We will create texture and depth using dynamic stitch and try out some mixedmedia techniques to add drama.
This workshop is perfect for stitchers who are comfortable with a range of embroidery stitches and applique and who want to start creating their own designs using a range of textile techniques.
Book Here: https://shorturl.at/fBM14
All materials are supplied, and we will also provide lunch and drinks.
We will finish in time for you to head into the city centre and explore historic Lincoln, or to head out into the wolds to admire the beautiful views.
I hope to see you there.