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Embroidery Technique & Goldwork: Intensive

Hand & Lock

This unique class teaches students professional embroidery techniques and then the fine skill of Goldwork. We have been using the ancient technique known as Goldwork to apply a metallic, rich finish to couture for nearly 250 years. Traditionally for ceremonial, ecclesiastical or military garments, Goldwork is a great technique to instantly give a dynamic aesthetic and glamour. Using metal bullions in an array of colours – embroiderers can...

Haute Couture: Intensive advanced

Hand & Lock

Suitable for experienced embroiderers. Students will learn a traditional design and design transfer technique, the French art of tambour beading, the proper use of Haute couture materials, as well as techniques to create relief, space and volume. Day 1. Construct a full size embroidery frame with fabric and transferring a design onto an opaque fabric. Students will then start work on the design with beads, sequins and decorative stitch. Day...

T-Shirt and Denim Embroidery

Jade Scarlett Art @ Zoom Conference, New York, NY

Learn how to take your basic t-shirt and denim to the next level with one of the hottest trends in fashion: hand embroidery! In this beginner-friendly, absolutely no experience necessary class, you will learn the basics of hand embroidery, from how to set your hoop to how to make your first stitches.  In this two and a half hours session, you’ll learn a few basic stitches and techniques, how to create and transfer your design, how to select...

Live Virtual Embroidery/Beading Class

Federica Pritz @ Virtual Class, Online, NY

This class will cover basics of beading and will take you through different techniques to create amazing designs. With all this, you will leave with a finished sampler of all you learned in class as well as the tools to continue further. This class will be taught via Zoom. This class is taking place remotely via the Zoom platform. We will contact you prior to the first day of classes with details on how to access it. You will need an iphone, ipad,...

Modern Embroidery Art

Jade Scarlett Art @ 170 W 23rd St, New York, NY

In this fun and relaxing class, you'll learn the basics of hand embroidery to take home a beautiful floral embroidered wreath that you can hang on your wall or stitch it on totes, pillows, or one-of-a-kind tees that will showcase your newfound skills and be totally on-trend! You'll learn how to prep your hoop, how to transfer an embroidery pattern onto fabric, the basics of selecting the perfect thread, and how to start and end your embroidery...

Embroidered Monograms

Jade Scarlett Art @ 170 W 23rd St, New York, NY

Modern Embroidery and Lettering are incredibly popular at the moment and what better way to have the best of both worlds and combine these beautiful art forms to create gorgeous monograms. Elevate anything and everything with different types of alphabets, from romantic florals, to modern calligraphy, to fun block printing, and textural basketweave alphabetsIn this beginner friendly, no experience needed class, you will learn: the basics of modern...

Recycle/Redesing/Remake: Embroidery + Embellishment

Lost Wax Studio

Virtual Embroidery Wall Art

Eileen Pappas @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

Express yourself and create your own custom embroidered artwork in this virtual embroidery workshop hosted on Zoom! This beginner-friendly class will show you the basics of finding inspiration for your design, setting up the materials necessary to work with this time-honored craft, and interpreting your design through various stitches and approaches. In just two hours, you’ll learn:  How to create and/or transfer a design onto fabric...

Embroidery 101

Heather Marie Scholl

Learn basic embroidery stitches including outline stitches, and fill stitches. With these you can complete most designs. Come with a project idea and before you leave I will help you get started. Bringing a pen and paper is helpful, but will depend on your learning style. Class is very hands on.

Virtual Workshop: DIY Embroidered Patch

Brooklyn Craft Company @ Online Classroom via Zoom, New York, NY

Who doesn't love a cute embroidered patch? In this two-part virtual workshop, you can learn to design and make your own patches, which you can then affix to your jean jacket, tote bag, or anything you like! In this workshop you will learn: How to transfer your image to fabric and embroider the surface of your patch How to line the back of the patch with felt How to stitch a border around the perimeter of the patch to finish it Tons of tips...

Virtual Workshop: Beginner Embroidery

Brooklyn Craft Company @ Online Classroom via Zoom, New York, NY

Peace out and learn to embroider in this virtual embroidery workshop hosted via Zoom! In this beginner workshop, you’ll master embroidery basics as you complete a cute little peace-sign hoop designed by Marigold & Mars. This class will cover: How to transfer a printed image to fabric What types of fabric, embroidery floss, needles and other tools are required How to do a basic outline stitch and filler stitch to complete your embroidered...

Hand & Lock Embroidery Courses

Hand & Lock @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Hand & Lock are returning to New York in 2014 with their most popular embroidery courses. Students, embroidery enthusiasts, designers and the curious are all invited to study with London's top Embroidery House. Embroiderers to the British Royal Family Hand & Lock present three week long courses that can be taken as individual modules or in their entirety. The courses available are: Week One: Introduction to Embroidery If you can thread...

Modern Embroidery Art Live Online

Jade Scarlett Art @ Zoom Conference, New York, NY

In this fun and relaxing class, you'll learn the basics of modern hand embroidery art to create a beautiful floral embroidered pattern that you can hang on your wall or stitch it on totes, pillows, or one-of-a-kind garments that will showcase your newfound skills and be totally on-trend! In 2.5 hours, you'll learn how to prep your hoop, how to transfer an embroidery pattern onto fabric, the basics of selecting the perfect thread, and how to start...

Embroidery Workshop

NYC Fair Trade Coalition

Join NYC FTC's Vintage, Thrift, Resale(VTR Committee) for a low-key afternoon of needle art and chit-chat. Have you always wanted to embroider but never learned how? Or you're stuck on a project and need motivation? Join NYC FTC's Thrift Vintage Resale for a low-key afternoon of needle art and chit-chat. BYO H/N/F/W - Hoop, Needles, Floss, and Water Soluble Market

Hand Embroidery Lab

M Avery Designs @ 720 Monroe St, Hoboken, NJ

Learn how to do beautiful hand embroidery techniques like the ones described below. No sewing experience is necessary to join this class. Week 1: The Basics  Running Stitch, Back Stitch, Split Stitch, Stem Stitch, Chain Stitch & Whipped Back Stitch. We'll start a sampler to remember and have examples of all the foundation stitches. Week 2: Decorative Stitches  Threaded Back Stitch, Pekinese Stitch, Blanket Stitch, Fly Stitch,...

Hand Embroidered Letters Workshop

M Avery Designs @ 720 Monroe St, Hoboken, NJ

Just like an old fashioned sewing circle, you'll learn basic hand embroidery stitches to create an alphabet that can be used to personalize just about any sewing project. We'll use the Sublime Stitching "Epic Alphabet" template to learn a modern & funky font. No Sewing experience is necessary for this class. All Supplies Included.