Beginners Embroidery Workshop with Lucy Barter

Suitable for those who have never picked up a needle but want to have a go or those who have just started to stitch.  A workshop for beginners to learn 3-5 basic stitches whilst embroidering a simple stylish pattern. A choice of four patterns will be provided.  The workshop will provide confidence to continue to explore after the workshop has ended.

Please note that workshop participants must be 16 years or over.

Your Tutor

Lucy Barter, one of the Embroiderers’ Guild Trustees. Lucy was the co-founder of the former San Francisco School of Needlework and Design. She has created classes for the online craft forum Craftsy, and served as the US Course Coordinator and instructor for the Royal School of Needlework. 

You will be able to take away fabric, threads and a needle to carry on stitching at home.

Equipment used in the workshop such as hoops, marker pens and scissors will be available to purchase afterwards in store.

You may find it useful to bring a pen and paper to make notes.

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