Embroidery 9-16 years
Summer Week 4
Four full days 10am–4pm
£220 Includes all materials
Thread your imagination into something truly unique in this modern embroidery course, where young makers will learn a range of decorative stitches to create their very own iron-on patches and even try their hand at visible mending!
Why embroidery?
Embroidery has been used for centuries as a form of storytelling, decoration, and identity. In this course, it becomes a modern, expressive craft – perfect for slowing down, focusing, and making something entirely your own. From custom patches to creative mending, students will leave with lasting skills and original textile art.
🧵 What you’ll do:
✂ Learn essential stitches – Start by exploring a variety of embroidery techniques, from satin stitch to French knots, while building confidence with fun mini projects
🎨 Design your own patches – Plan and stitch bold, expressive designs on colourful fabric, turning your ideas into something you can wear, share, or decorate with
✨ Finish like a pro – Add backing to transform your embroidery into iron-on patches, and explore creative ways to use your stitching to repair or personalise clothes
🎯 All levels welcome – Whether you’re threading a needle for the first time or already love textiles, there’s something here for every skill level
✍ Creative freedom – From initials to abstract art, cute motifs to bold slogans, your designs are entirely up to you
🧰 Practical techniques – Get hands-on with embroidery hoops, floss, and heat-erasable pens, and learn how to make your patches neat, secure, and ready to use Join us for a week of stitching, designing, and transforming thread into statement pieces!
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