Choose between three beautiful Native wildlife Textile hearts in this lovely follow on freemotion embroidery workshop. With full templates supplied, the process of creating your artwork is broken down into easy step by step instructions throughout the day. This workshop is perfect for those who have some experience of freemotion embroidery and applique or who have previously completed the beginners freemotion embroidery and applique workshop. You will be taught all the skills needed to make the most out of this fantastic technique and leave the workshop with the knowledge and ability to continue with your own designs in the future, bring along your own choice of fabrics to create a piece that suits your own taste, (heart measures approximately 18x23cm).
Who is this workshop for?
This is a follow on course, you will need to either have experience with freemotion embroidery and/or have completed our beginners freemotion embroidery workshop.
Who is your tutor?
This workshop is taught by Caroline Michelle who is a local textile artist specialising in freemotion embroidery.
What do you need to bring?
Templates are supplied as well as tracing paper, but you will need to bring the following materials
and equipment with you:
Sewing Machine, please bring your extra wide table for your machine if you have one
(helpful but not essential), also don’t forget your foot pedal and cable.
Freemotion embroidery foot
FABRIC A – Patterned backing fabric of your choice for the main part of the heart (no smaller
than 30x45cm)
FABRIC B – Light coloured plain fabric for the heart insert, something that coordinates with
fabric A (no smaller than 20x18cm)
A variety of fabric scraps to produce the raw edge applique artwork in the centre.
Ribbon (about 35cm)
Piece of plain felt, this can be white or something that coordinates with fabric A (about
25x30cm).
A small amount of stuffing
Black thread
Your usual sewing equipment, tweezers, scissors etc
Pencil, an erasable pen is also helpful but not essential
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Other things you need to know
Please note that the workshop is held upstairs. Refreshments are included in the fee, please let us know if you have any dietary requirements. The workshops at LilyBoo have brought together people for a chat, to learn something new and there is always lots of laughter.
Cancellation policy
Should you need to cancel the workshop a full refund will be issued 28 days prior to the workshop. If cancelled with less than 28 days until the workshop unfortunately no refund will be issued. If for any reason, we have to cancel the workshop a full refund will be issued, or you can transfer onto the next available workshop.