A complete printed version of the instructions are given to each student for future reference. 10am noon Thursday, 25th October. 7pm 9 pm Saturday, 8th December. Students must have some knowledge of free motion embroidery, and a sewing machine with zig zag stitch in good running order, and a willingness to break the rules and have fun. The class will cover about 25 different styles and techniques of free motion with information g iven on several more.
Techniques covered include satin stitch, lace making, embellishment, cut work, and bobbin work.
Homework will be expected. The students will learn to make fabric gift ornaments ideal for the Christmas season. Students will learn free motion embroidery techniques, drawing and playing with threads, and finishing and stuffing their ornaments. A two week course, two hours per lesson. There is a kit required for this course containing the basic materials.