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Cross-Stitch Instructions Petit-point Instructions Hardanger Instructions
Spring 2010
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Below you will
find the initial listing for our workshops planned for
In
addition to classes, individual tutoring is available!
On Tuesdays and Fridays, Mary is here (weather permitting) to help beginning stitchers and those needing to complete troublesome projects.
Fee:
$20.00 per hour.
The first
Stitch-In
begins Wednesday
September 9th
from 5:00pm to 9:00pm.
Stitch-ins are every 2nd Wednesday of the
month. Bring your unfinished projects and get help or simply enjoy the company
or fellow stitchers.
Coffee and Tea will be on us.
WORKSHOPS
March 22nd –
Ornament
Finishing
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Workshop Type: Finishing Time: One day class from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm Instructor: Nancy Cline
Fee:
$45.00
Nancy will teach
her special technique of transforming a small stitched item into a
fabulous ornament. Turn those small projects into beautiful gifts
and get a head start on Christmas. Learn which shape best suites
your ornament, stretching it onto the foamed shape, and finishing it
with ribbons & trims. No sewing is involved!! If you do not
have a stitched piece, we have a nice selection of small 1 day cross
stitch projects. Need to bring: A stitched project. |
Additional Ornament Finishing classes will be scheduled for fall 2010.
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Workshop:
Schwalm Embroidery –
Open to all Time: Saturdays 12:00 – 4:00 pm Instructor: Ietje Jackovich Ietje will cover 5 basic beginner schwalm stitches, Satin, Honeycomb, 4 sided, Hemstitching , and Needleweaving. Stitched on 34ct Linen, you can choose your project’s finished size. Ietje finished hers into a tablerunner. But the stitches can also be applied to a placemat, hand towel, pillowcase, tablecloth, or tabletopper
Fee: Dependant on the linen size you choose. Need to Bring: Scissors |
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Workshop Type: Beginner Time: 10:00am to 12:00 noon Instructor: Kathrin Ellison Learn how easy Petit Point can be. Petit Point is stitched in the continental stitch, with no ¼ stitches or backstitching. Stitched on 22ct petit point canvas or silk gauze.
Fee: includes kit. Kit includes
Need to Bring:
Scissors, and
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Instructor: Kathrin Ellison Fee : $25.00 Includes full kit Half day workshop : 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Cross-stitched on 28 ct Lugana
with cotton floss. Learn to read a cross stitch chart, cross
stitching 2 over 2 in full , ¼, ½, ¾ stitches
and backstitching.
Need to bring
– Scissors
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Workshop:
Canvas work – Some canvas work experience Time: Saturdays 12:00 – 4:00 pm Instructor: Ietje Jackovich
Colour combined with various fibers and innovative stitch combinations
produce an elegant timeless design. Smoothly laid stitches contrast with
textured patterns, open eyelets and long sweeping stitches. Stitched on
18-count canvas, the threads are pearl cotton, floss, Rachel,
Neon Rays, and Patina.
There are 6 colour groupings to choose from, Deep Blue Sea, Sunset,
Champagne, Seashells, Dusk, and photo.
Your colour choice must be selected by Mid. December.
Fee: $, includes all supplies and canvas with stretcher
Need to Bring:
– Scissors,
and Laying tool. If
you do not have these, you can purchase these at Gitta’s before class
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