Framing Your Needlework & Cross Stitch Ever spent $100’s on framing, or hours trying to frame it yourself? Learn how to professionally frame your finished cross stitch and needlepoint with ease. This simple-to-follow workshop will allow you to frame finished work in any size or any shape in almost any frame. Achieve perfectly straight work and a taut finish every time. A perfect workshop for both beginner and advanced framers.
To keep this session from becoming too technical, Gevork Anderyassian shares some history of needlework fabrics from past to present…
From Seed to Stitch Find out about the manufacturing processes involved for the three main cross stitch fabrics: Linen, Aida & Cotton Evenweaves, from plant seed to finished fabric and how new technologies are improving customer choice while helping preserve the environment: the latest discovery utilizes less than 1% of conventional hand-dyeing and dip dyeing. This and more interesting facts! Laurentian A – Fri 9:30 & Sat 4:30 www.dovestitch.com