Embroidering Summer Flowers
This is not a project class. You will sample flower elements, but are unlikely to finish all four flowers with leaves. Pistil stitch, woven picot, and blanket stitched shapes might be new to you. It would be helpful to know how to make a chain stitch and French knots.
SUPPLIES (Available in Shop with 10% off Day of Class)
6" or 7" embroidery hoop - (ideally with a wrapped inner circle) or a frame with tacks
Fabric - Firm, solid colored cotton, linen or wool. This is fabric to experiment on. It should be "drum tight" in your hoop
6-stranded cotton: Two contrasting shades of one color, a light , medium, and dark of a second color, and one or two shades of green for leaves
Needles - Milliners/Straw Needles size #3 or #5
Tapestry Needles - size #24 or #26
Chenille Needles - Size #24 or #26 or Embroidery/Crewel Needles size #7 or #8
Embroidery Scissors
Marking pen or pencil: PQ has the Quilter's Select Self Erase Marker
OPTIONAL SUPPLIES:
Additional thread
Needle Grabber
Light/Reading Glasses
Tabletop stand to hold a hoop or frame, if you already have one
Because this is a full day class, please feel free to bring a lunch or snack to keep you going. We will provide the coffee, tea, and bottled water.
Class Policy
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