October 2019
Marquise Medley – Day 1
This is a two-day class to be held on Tuesday 8 October (Day 1) and Tuesday 29 October (Day 2) and will focus on stitching a sampler, which covers a medley of several counted thread embroidery styles. The sampler will highlight techniques often attributed to northern and eastern European countries. A wide central band of needleweaving is the focus of the piece, with kloster block flowers and motif, a pulled thread motif and even a needlepoint pattern. The design is…
Find out more »Marquise Medley – Day 2
This is the 2nd day of the class started on Tuesday 8 October (Day 1) and will focus on stitching a sampler, which covers a medley of several counted thread embroidery styles. Attendance at Day 1 is essential in order to attend Day 2. The sampler will highlight techniques often attributed to northern and eastern European countries. A wide central band of needleweaving is the focus of the piece, with kloster block flowers and motif, a pulled thread motif and…
Find out more »November 2019
Hems and Hemstitching Class
In this class, you will learn how to perfect wide and narrow mitred hems, and a variety of hem stitches to complete an embroidery with charm. As a bonus, you will be given a weekend project kit. This kit allows you to practise the stitches learnt in class and to make up a little needle roll from a sampler of stitches to keep. The kit includes the instructions, pictures and fabric needed for the class and project. A list of…
Find out more »January 2020
Young Stitchers’ Holiday Class
This is a 2-day class from 9.30 am until 2.30 pm on Tuesday, 21st and Thursday, 23rd January, 2020. Class Cost $55 for the two days, which includes lunch and all materials. Please bring your own morning tea. Class Code CHJN Class registration and enquiries Bookings are essential, with a booking cut-off date of 17 January. Please complete the Young Stitchers' Class Registration Form Jan 2020 on the website. For more…
Find out more »February 2020
Start Stitching – Heartful of daisies
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Find out more »‘What’s next?’ An iPad cover – Scratching among the Flowers
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Find out more »March 2020
Ukrainian Whitework Biscornu
This is a two-day class to be held on Tuesday 3 March (Day 1) and Tuesday 10 March (Day 2) and will focus on a biscornu, which is designed to be an initial exploration of Ukrainian Whitework embroidery. It will encompass counted thread embroidery techniques from several regions of the Ukraine including flat stitch, pulled fabric stitches, such as round and buttonhole eyelets, and cut work known as myreshka. The finished size is approximately 11.5 cm x 11.5 cm…
Find out more »Exploring Bullion stitch mini class
Learn how to execute a Bullion stitch and stitch some rosebuds with leaves. Full rose flowers will be shown in this class. Tutor Firdes Ali Class Code FA05/03 Class Cost $35 members; $45 non-members Class registration and enquiries Bookings are essential, with a booking cut-off date of 24 February 2020. Please complete the Class Registration Form on the website. For more information, contact the Class Registrar by phoning 3252 8629 or emailing classes@embroiderersguildqld.org.au
Find out more »Exploring Bullion stitch mini class
Learn how to execute a Bullion stitch and stitch some rosebuds with leaves. Full rose flowers will be shown in this class. Tutor Firdes Ali Class Code FA07/03 Class Cost $35 members; $45 non-members Class registration and enquiries Bookings are essential, with a booking cut-off date of 24 February 2020. Please complete the Class Registration Form on the website. For more information, contact the Class Registrar by phoning 3252 8629 or emailing classes@embroiderersguildqld.org.au
Find out more »Start Stitching – Butterfly capers
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