Embroidery Workshop for Beginners

Learn hand embroidery for beginners in Fitzroy



2 hours Class size 12 to 40 guests     $95


It’s time to customise your closet, DIY those dungarees, makeover that muumuu. Give your wardrobe a new life using the ancient art of embroidery in this fun Melbourne workshop.

This workshop is for absolute beginners and will familiarise you with hoops, needles and embroidery floss. You'll create gorgeous embroidery art using Australian native botanical designs and leave with the confidence to sew up a storm!
Wattle you learn? We'll cover all the essentials for embroidery, mastering three types of stitches: backstitch, satin stitch and the french knot. Perfect for the beginner or those wanting to brush up on their skills, you'll leave with your hoop, needle and a beginners guide to embroidery!
Aside from the tangible, embroidery practice rewards you with patience, precision, relaxation, creativity, and precious time away from your phone. Embroidery is easy to pick up and hard to put down; once you master the basics, the design options are endless. The only limit is your creativity.
At the end of this workshop, you’ll be able to give your grandma a run for her money and earn some serious street cred by confidently customising your existing clothes. Each participant will leave the class with a mini hoop to take home.
Please note: This class requires at least five students to run. In the unlikely event that we don't get this number of students, we'll cancel the class and fully refund you and inform you via email, so please watch your email a few days prior to the class.

Please note: This venue is located on the first floor via a flight of stairs and does not have wheelchair accessibility.

What you'll get

- Fabric, hoop, needle and thread.

Beginners guide to embroidery. This guide can also be used to create future projects and contains extra stitches to learn in your own time.

What to bring

Just yourself and any embroidery related questions!

Suitable for

This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.

This class is great for a hens party.

Location

Work-Shop Melbourne - 136A Cromwell Street, Collingwood VIC

This venue is a short walk from Collingwood station (500m).

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Your teacher

Emma from Yarn Industries

Emma from Yarn Industries

5.0 (4)

Embroidery is Emma’s game. Founder and brains behind Yarn Industries she creates beautiful embroidery inspired by Australian flora and fauna!




Your host

Work-Shop
Work-Shop

4.9 (4,551)
28k

Work-Shop is a creative concept that will broaden your horizons and help you unleash your inner awesome. We provide affordable short courses in life skills and alternative art. We’ve teamed up with Australia’s brightest creative minds to share their knowledge and help teach you a new skill. From 3D printing and stencil art through to music and gardening – life skills and personal development through to cooking doughnuts and mushroom foraging, we offer a broad range of fun and creative short courses to suit our time poor lives. We will inspire you to pick up that pen, paintbrush, hammer or sewing machine and flick the switch that will kickstart a whole new way of life.
Community values lie at the heart of our project. We collaborate with local artists and industry experts to teach classes and utilise local suppliers for any materials needed. We also provide a creative environment for emerging artists to produce and sell work, and meet like minded individuals. Work-Shop will be a space for everyone, with a rotating schedule of art shows, information nights on local issues and a whole range of events and community initiatives.
2024-11-15 15:00:00
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