Embroidery / Stitch Course for Beginners


The Fabric and Felt Studio
The Fabric and Felt Studio
5.0 (9)
2k

3 x 3 hours

Class size 1 to 6 (public classes), 6 to 8

$200 (Afterpay available)


Brisbane
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Craft
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Textiles
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Sewing and Embroidery
Rediscover the art of embroidery, which has resurged in popularity for several compelling reasons. In today’s fast-paced world, finding solace in the simple act of stitching is a welcome escape. Embroidery offers a meditative experience, allowing you to momentarily detach from worldly worries and refocus on life’s essentials. Learning the invaluable skill of slowing down and embracing solitary moments is a remarkable boon for your mental well-being.
My classes embrace a modern approach that brings new life to this timeless art form. Talented artists like Sue Spargo and the Australian sensation Wendy Williams have paved the way for a reimagined embroidery experience. You’ll learn how to use contemporary stitches to craft stunning effects that can elevate any project you undertake.
My 3-part Embroidery Series, Here's what you can expect:
Class 1: Embroidery Essentials Discover the basics of modern embroidery, including essential stitches and techniques that lay the foundation for your creative journey.
Class 2: Textures and Techniques Explore a variety of stitches that add depth and texture to your work, transforming your projects into captivating pieces of art.
Class 3: Creating Your Masterpiece Bring together all your newfound skills to create a beautiful sampler that reflects your creativity and mastery of modern embroidery.
By the end of this series, you'll not only have a deeper understanding of embroidery techniques but also a stunning sampler that you've crafted with care.
Class sizes:
The classes are kept to a maximum of six people so I can give each person individual tuition, attention and supervision. The atmosphere is focused yet relaxed and students are encouraged to work at their own pace.
Knowledge required
Total beginners to the world of embroidery/stitching and those who just need a refresher.
 
What you'll get
100% wool felt base and a selection of embroidery threads and embroidery needles.
 
What to bring
If you have them you might like to bring with you a thimble, needle threader, additional embroidery threads, thread snips and a personal desk lamp.
However don’t worry if you don’t have these things as there are some available for use.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 3 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or hens party.

This experience would also be a fun gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

The Fabric and Felt Studio - 323 Grassdale Road, Gumdale QLD

Embroidery / Stitch Course for Beginners location
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Your teacher

The Fabric and Felt Studio
The Fabric and Felt Studio

5.0 (9)
2k

Shelley Burton is a talented fibre artist based in Brisbane, Australia, who creates beautiful handmade pieces using wool, felt, embroidery, and other fibre materials. Shelley's unique style is characterized by bold and free-flowing designs that showcase the unique qualities of the fibres she works with.
Shelley has a passion for textile art and loves sharing her knowledge and skills with others. She offers felting workshops and embroidery classes in an idyllic bushland setting close to Brisbane CBD, providing students with the opportunity to learn the art of fibre crafts surrounded by nature.
Shelley's love of fibre art began at a young age, and she has since honed her skills to become an accomplished artist. Her work incorporates embroidery and texture, drawing inspiration from the natural world and the beauty of her surroundings. Shelley's pieces are characterized by bold lines and free-flowing designs, which give them a unique and distinctive character.
In addition to creating her own art, Shelley is also a dedicated teacher who is passionate about passing on her skills to others. Her felting workshops and embroidery classes are designed to teach students the basics of fibre art while encouraging them to explore their own creativity and develop their own unique style.
Shelley's work has been featured in several exhibitions and art shows across Australia. Her pieces have also been sold in boutique shops and online marketplaces, gaining a devoted following of collectors and admirers.
Whether she is creating her own art or teaching others, Shelley is committed to the art of fibre crafts and the beauty and joy it brings to people's lives.

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