Beginner Embroidery: Stitch Sampler Wall Hanging
October 7th to November 4th (No class October 14th)
Mondays, 6:pm to 9pm (12 hours, 4 days)
Minimum students: 4 students
Maximum students: 8 students
Materials Fee: $36 included with registration
Registration closes: October 7th
No experience necessary
Class minimum: 4
Class maximum: 8
SKU: 1705-F24-04
Category: Fibre
Come learn to embroider!
In this course, students will be guided through embroidery fundamentals, from the variety of material choices available to transferring and starting a design to finishing options. They will learn an assortment of 10 basic and commonly used embroidery stitches over the course. To make a record of what they have learned and for future references, students will create a sample book of the stitches they learn.This course welcomes absolute beginners, those with some experience with other types of stitching, or those who have tried to learn embroidery and want to try again.
Instructor
Kelsey Borden
Kelsey Borden (she/her/they) is an artist, maker, and self-described textile nerd. She was born and raised in Halifax/Kjipuktuk, surrounded by crafty women and dabbling in anything creative she could get her hands on. She went on to attend NSCAD University, graduating in 2018 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Textiles/Fashion. Her work often combines her love of illustration with textiles, working with narratives around craft, family, and personal thoughts. She started her teaching journey in 2023. When she’s not fiddling around with thread, she can often be found doing one of her other interests, including drawing, painting, knitting, sewing, photography, printmaking, gardening, reading, and writing.
