Elaine Theriault, a popular teacher at Sew Fancy, is a proficient stitcher who is talented in many needle arts. Join her as she shares her enthusiasm and knowledge. www.sewfancy.com
Hand Embroidery Stitches with a Twist, Elaine Theriault
Hand Embroidery Stitches with a Twist (25) Intermediate to Advanced
Hand embroidery is back and getting stronger. Learn how to combine basic embroidery stitches to create a complex new look. Learn about new threads as you try silk floss, floche, pearl cotton and different weights from Valdani, Finca and Rayon Art Silks. Plus, you’ll get the scoop on different needles, the latest fabrics and more as you create a sampler of stitches. Pre-requisite: Stitch knowledge for Blanket, Outline, French Knot, Lazy Daisy, Herringbone & Fly Stitch. Kit $5
1.5 Hour Workshop.
Punch Needle Embroidery Primer, Elaine Theriault
Punchneedle Embroidery Primer (25) All Levels
Punchneedle embroidery is a beautiful, timeless needle art technique with lots of possibilities. Using a special hollow needle along with a variety of threads and ribbons, you can add colour, richness and texture to your projects with this technique. Create a sampler of stitches in this information packed workshop, perfect for the beginner to more advanced punchneedle embroiderer. Kit $17 includes punchneedle.
1.5 Hour Workshop.
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