Programs

PROGRAMS

Registration forms for all events can be found on the Forms and Documents Page and in the current newsletter.

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Note: Due to a scheduling conflict for a teacher, we have rearranged the timing of some of our programs.

Ribbon Embroidery - Part 1

May 7, 2024 July 2, 2024 - 10 AM

May 20, 2024 July 15, 2024 - 7 PM

Taught by Martha Duckert

This workshop is intended for an intermediate stitcher who wishes to learn and practice some basic silk ribbon embroidery stitches and techniques in a short amount of time. The workshop will be held in two one-hour sessions a month apart.

This workshop is based on a design by Sarah Homfray. Sarah is a UK based embroider, author, and teacher. She has graciously given us permission to use her material as a teaching tool. We will be using her 43-minute YouTube video where she demonstrates the stitches she uses.

Ribbon Embroidery - Part 2

June 4, 2024 August 6, 2024 - 10 AM

June 17, 2024 August 19, 2024 - 7 PM

Taught by Martha Duckert

This workshop is intended for an intermediate stitcher who wishes to learn and practice some basic silk ribbon embroidery stitches and techniques in a short amount of time. The workshop will be held in two one-hour sessions a month apart.

This workshop is based on a design by Sarah Homfray. Sarah is a UK based embroider, author, and teacher. She has graciously given us permission to use her material as a teaching tool. We will be using her 43-minute YouTube video where she demonstrates the stitches she uses.

Pretty Fall Petite Project

August 6, 2024 September 3, 2024 - 10 AM

August 19, 2024 September 16, 2024 - 7 PM

The September program is an adaptation of an EGA Petite Project.  This canvas piece has a counted background stitched over a colored canvas.  After stitching the background, you then embellish the canvas using several surface stitching techniques to create the wheat sheaf, spider, pumpkin and flowers. 

New Member Meeting

October 1, 2024 - 10 AM

October 21, 2024 - 7 PM

Free meeting for those who stopped by our demonstration booth at the Minnesota State Fair and other guests. More program information for this surface embroidery to come.