Online Class: Creative Ways of Finishing your Embroidery. Saturday 26th June
A book, a window ornament, for framing, for showing a process, or for texture... How you finish your embroidery will have a profound effect on how others view it. This three-hour online workshop, hosted on Zoom, will introduce you to some methods of finishing embroidery, and what the possibilities are.
You will need the following tools and materials:
- Stanley or craft knife and steel ruler
- Cutting mat
- Protractor
- PVA glue
- narrow double-sided sellotape
- Buttonhole thread https://www.sarahhomfray.com/myshop/prod_7198351-Top-stitch-buttonhole-sewing-thread-white.html
- Curved size 8 needles https://www.sarahhomfray.com/myshop/prod_1532234-Needle-Curved-size-8.html
- mountboard in your choice of colour and greyboard or thick mountboard for wrapping embroidery around.
- Calico or similar for wrapping boards with.
- sharp or mechanical HB pencil
There are limited spaces for ths class so please contact me before booking.
1 place
Creative Ways of Finishing your embroidery. Saturday 26th June 2021, 2-5pm.
£27.00
1 Place, Concession
Creative Ways of Finishing your embroidery. Saturday 26th June 2021, 2-5pm.
£23.00
Select Gallery
Mogul Jewel. Tambour embroidery. Crystal Paisley. Tambour and hand beading. 
Western Meadow Lark. Design by Sarah Homfray. 
Tulips. Watercolour pencil study. 
Tulips. Paint and rayon thread on cotton.
Online Learning
Other resources
- https://www.sarahhomfray.com/ Online embroidery supplies and an extensive Youtube channel of how-to stitch videos.
- https://royal-needlework.org.uk/ The Royal School of Needlework. Centre of excellence for hand embroidery; exhibitions, courses and dayclasses.
- http://www.imadethiscrafts.co.uk/ The shop is currently closed, but Claire can send you fabric and haberdashery. Claire can also give you one-to-one sewing lessons via Zoom.
