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This workshop is a great opportunity to learn the art of freemotion embroidery, at a beginners level. You will enjoy the freedom of drawing with your machine to create your own artwork. This in-depth beginner’s class covers everything you need to know to learn this technique, from setting up your machine and what equipment you will need, to top tips and handy advice to get the most out of this wonderfully creative technique. Throughout the day you will be taught the skills and techniques required, by producing several small samples, growing in confidence as you become more skilled at the technique. Ending the day by producing a lovely piece of freemotion artwork using the raw edge applique technique.Who is this workshop for?
This is a great workshop for a beginner or someone wanting a refresher.
Who is your tutor?
This workshop is taught by Caroline Michelle who is a local textile artist specialising in freemotion embroidery. You can find out more about Caroline’s work via her website https://www.carolinemichelletextileart.co.uk/
What do you need to bring?
You will need to bring the following materials and equipment:
Sewing Machine, lead and pedal. If you have an extra wide table for your machine, please bring that as well.
Freemotion embroidery foot
Plain white felt or similar stable fabric for the various practice samples
A small variety of fabric scraps to produce the raw edge applique artwork
Black thread
Your usual sewing equipment, scissors etc
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Other things you need to know
Please note that the workshops are held upstairs. Once upstairs, the workshop space is on the same floor as the kitchen and bathroom. Refreshments are included in the fee. The workshops at LilyBoo have bought together people for a chat, to learn something new and there is always lots of laughter.
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LilyBoo, 1 Parade Square, Lostwithiel, PL22 0DX, United Kingdom, Par
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