Join fiber artist Elle Warren for a technicolor adventure exploring freeform embroidery. Learn how to embellish cloth with stitches, beads and ribbons with Elle’s freeform design approach. Students will learn a minimum of 12 different embroidery stitches, including 4 outline stitches, 4 flower stitches, 2 leaves, couching, and fill stitches. Color theory and ways to finish embroidered pieces will also be discussed.
Learn how embroidery can expand your creative repertoire!
Materials: Please note all materials are included in class cost, but students are welcome to bring any materials they already have.- Embroidery floss, thread, and yarn scraps
- Fabric
- Hoop
- Beads
Techniques covered:12 different embroidery stitches, including 4 outline stitches, 4 flower stitches, 2 leaves, couching, and fill stitches. Students will also learn how to read stitch instructions.
Prerequisite:Must have completed Beginning Embroidery or have equivalent skill level