Applique Christmas Decorations
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This workshop is perfect for anyone who has completed a beginners Sewing Workshop or the Introduction to Free Motion Embroidery workshop and is ready to be a little more creative with their sewing or FME, and is ready to get sewing for Christmas!
What the workshop will include:
You will be guided through the stages and processes Michelle uses to create an Applique Decoration
Templates will be provided and you will be shown how to use fusible web to transfer an image from a drawing
Michelle will go more into depth on choosing the correct fabrics
You will also be shown how to Applique using both the Satin Stitch on your sewing machine, or using free motion embroidery.
Once all of the steps are completed, you will have one or more cute little Christmas Decorations to take home, ready to decorate for the festive season ahead. Choose from a Robin, Snowman, Christmas Trees, Christmas Pudding or a Christmas Bauble
What you will need:
A basic understanding and a little experience of how to use a sewing machine works in it’s basic form and/or free motion embroidery mode.
What you will need to bring:
Sewing machine (in good working order)
If wanting to experiment with free motion embroidery, a darning foot (or we can provide you with one)
Your basic sewing kit (scissors, thread, pins or clips, hand sewing needle, vanishing pen etc)
Selection of cotton fabrics (perfect opportunity to use up all some of your unused scraps in Christmas colours)
Backing Felt Fabric in white, brown, green or all 3 measuring around 12 x 12”(30 X 30 cm)
A selection of sparkly fabric pieces if you have any, but not essential
Fresh Regular sewing machine needle
8” Embroidery hoop or embroidery gloves (optional)
Lace/Ribbon/Trims/Buttons/Beads (optional to embellish your piece)
Reading glasses if you need them and a pen and notebook
A sprinkling of creativity
All sewing machines and materials are provided. If you are wanting to take the opportunity to set up your own sewing machine at home. You can either bring your machine along with you or make sure you know the make and model so we can guide you.
Cost - £35
What will be covered
During the workshop you will learn how to set up a sewing machine for free motion embroidery. You will practice the techniques working on different samples of stitch. These include line and applique styles. After all the practice you will create your own collage or picture to take home.
Through clear instruction and demonstration you will learn everything you need to know to get started. By the end of the session you will have the confidence to play with your own ideas.
All sewing machines and materials are provided. If you are wanting to take the opportunity to set up your own sewing machine at home. You can either bring your machine along with you or make sure you know the make and model, and bringing the manufacturers instruction manual will help us guide you.
All of our workshops are held in the workshop studio upstairs at From Loft to Loved, 11 The Square, Sedgefield TS21 2BN.
What the workshop will include:
You will be guided through the stages and processes Michelle uses to create an Applique Decoration
Templates will be provided and you will be shown how to use fusible web to transfer an image from a drawing
Michelle will go more into depth on choosing the correct fabrics
You will also be shown how to Applique using both the Satin Stitch on your sewing machine, or using free motion embroidery.
Once all of the steps are completed, you will have one or more cute little Christmas Decorations to take home, ready to decorate for the festive season ahead. Choose from a Robin, Snowman, Christmas Trees, Christmas Pudding or a Christmas Bauble
What you will need:
A basic understanding and a little experience of how to use a sewing machine works in it’s basic form and/or free motion embroidery mode.
What you will need to bring:
Sewing machine (in good working order)
If wanting to experiment with free motion embroidery, a darning foot (or we can provide you with one)
Your basic sewing kit (scissors, thread, pins or clips, hand sewing needle, vanishing pen etc)
Selection of cotton fabrics (perfect opportunity to use up all some of your unused scraps in Christmas colours)
Backing Felt Fabric in white, brown, green or all 3 measuring around 12 x 12”(30 X 30 cm)
A selection of sparkly fabric pieces if you have any, but not essential
Fresh Regular sewing machine needle
8” Embroidery hoop or embroidery gloves (optional)
Lace/Ribbon/Trims/Buttons/Beads (optional to embellish your piece)
Reading glasses if you need them and a pen and notebook
A sprinkling of creativity
All sewing machines and materials are provided. If you are wanting to take the opportunity to set up your own sewing machine at home. You can either bring your machine along with you or make sure you know the make and model so we can guide you.
Cost - £35
What will be covered
During the workshop you will learn how to set up a sewing machine for free motion embroidery. You will practice the techniques working on different samples of stitch. These include line and applique styles. After all the practice you will create your own collage or picture to take home.
Through clear instruction and demonstration you will learn everything you need to know to get started. By the end of the session you will have the confidence to play with your own ideas.
All sewing machines and materials are provided. If you are wanting to take the opportunity to set up your own sewing machine at home. You can either bring your machine along with you or make sure you know the make and model, and bringing the manufacturers instruction manual will help us guide you.
All of our workshops are held in the workshop studio upstairs at From Loft to Loved, 11 The Square, Sedgefield TS21 2BN.
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From Loft to Loved, All About the Hair, 12 The Square, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 2BN, United Kingdom
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