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Please arrive to the workshop area at least 5 minutes before the start time. Please note tickets are non-refundable. Some workshops are unsuitable for under 16’s, if unsure please enquire before booking. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
Attendees will make a small needle-case, decorated front and back with Chicken Scratch embroidery – a technique for embroidering on gingham fabric that is believed to have originated in the United States. It uses very simple stitches – mostly Smyrna Cross Stitch and Running Stitch – to create lace like patterns. Fabric, thread and needles will be supplied. Advisory Note: Suitable for beginner stitchers as well as more advanced over the age of 16 Meet the Tutor Penny Hill Penny Hill is currently the Deputy Chair of the Embroiderers’ Guild. She’s an experienced embroiderer and enjoys experimenting with both old and new techniques. The Embroiderers’ Guild is an Educational Charity dedicated to educating people of all ages about the world of embroidery – from the sheer pleasure of stitching to the design, creativity and production of unique inspirational works.
SQUARE DANCING WITH THREAD with Penny Hill, The Embroiderers’ Guild - 11.45am
Penny Hill
