Description

Location: Hand & Lock School for Embroidery & Creative Arts, 86 Margaret Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1W 8TE

Duration: 1 Day Workshop

Join Hand & Lock for an exciting exploration of traditional Goldwork Embroidery, featuring our intricately detailed beetle design. Over the course of a full day, you’ll learn a range of traditional Goldwork techniques with support and advice from our expert tutors. Suitable for beginners and those wishing to develop their embroidery skills, this class offers a relaxed and supportive learning environment with personalised guidance. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of fundamental Goldwork methods as you work towards a stand out-piece, leaving with both new skills and a design to be proud of.

Techniques & Breakdown

This ornate taster class is an ideal workshop for those looking to build their confidence with Goldwork Embroidery. With the help of our tutors, you’ll learn how to lay a padded felt base to then work your cutwork detailing over. You’ll be shown how to apply Pearl purl for the leg and antenna detailing, and learn how to use Purl Bullions to work chipping and decorative bullion loops. All techniques will be demonstrated live by our experienced embroidery experts who are on hand to support you in your new found skill. 

Important Information

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- All courses are non refundable, if you cannot attend please let us know as soon as possible and we will try to move you to another course.

- Course materials may vary slightly from those shown in sample imagery, however all alternatives are chosen to closely reflect the intended techniques and final results. 

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