Autumn Birch Landscape Slow Stitching Workshop – with Darcy Hunter
$80.00
DATE: Thursday Oct 10th, 10am all day.
Learn the basics of slow stitching in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere with textile artist Darcy Hunter. Darcy will guide you in creating this Autumn Landscape by learning some of the basics of composition and a few basic embroidery stitches and embellishment techniques using a kit provided.
The final piece landscape will fit into an 8 by 10-inch mat with a 5 by 7-inch opening (included in the kit).
This can be placed into an 8 by 10-inch picture frame (not provided). The final Artwork would be a great addition to your home or a perfect gift for that special person who would appreciate
something handmade!
This class is beginner friendly and is suitable for adults and youth, aged 12 years and up. At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to use what they have learned to create their own, original textile art, using the knowledge they have acquired.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
• Basic composition in textile artworks
• Basic embroidery stitch techniques (basting stitch, straight stitch, backstitch, and lazy daisy) to embellish and add detail to the artwork stitch
• How to mount your artwork.