This embroidery workshop will focus on botanical compositions, using both traditional and experimental embroidery techniques. Learn how to draw from observation, create your own inspired compositions, and bring your design alive through stitching.
Instructor: Patrizia Ferreira, Textile Artist
Supplies Needed for Class
- Assorted embroidery floss (with and without twist)
- Pearl cotton
- Cotton yarn (various thicknesses)
- Wool or similar yarn
- Thread
- Needles to fit appropriate threads and yarns
- Fabric pen
- 8” embroidery hoop
- 12” x 12” Cotton canvas or cotton twill
- Scissors
Questions about supplies? Please feel free to email your instructor at patriziaferreira@hotmail.com
Ages 18 and over (Adult workshop)
This class will be held at Olbrich Botanical Gardens on Tuesdays, February 8-March 1, 1-3 p.m.