Extra Help Sessions
Extra Help Sessions
2019 Monthly Workshop Schedule
JANUARY 17, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Workshop Orientation - Welcome to the STITCHATHON Workshop Series. Get acquainted with STITCHATHON Hand Embroidered Wall Hanging project. Introduction to hand embroidery tools, materials and techniques. Hands on experience learning how to transfer a pattern onto fabric.
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JANUARY 31, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Straight Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric (pencil transfer that you created onto fabric at the STITCHATHON Workshop Orientation), 1-1/2 yards of pre-washed white cotton fabric and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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FEBRUARY 28, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Back Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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MARCH 28, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Split Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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APRIL 18, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Stem Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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MAY 16, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Chain Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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JUNE 27, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Blanket Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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JULY 25, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Turkey Work Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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AUGUST 29, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the Fill Stitch
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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SEPTEMBER 26, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn, Practice and Create with the French Knot
What To Bring To The Workshop: your Stitch Learning fabric, 8-1/2 x 11 inch piece of white cotton fabric, needle, needle threader and a 6 inch wooden or plastic embroidery hoop. Optional: hands free magnifier.
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OCTOBER 24, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wall Hanging Assembly - Part 1
Sewing Your Embroidered Fabric Panels Together
What To Bring To The Workshop: your (9) embroidered 8-1/2 x 11 inch fabric panels and white cotton sewing thread.
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NOVEMBER 21, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wall Hanging Assembly - Part 2
Sewing All Of The Pieces Together
What To Bring To The Workshop: your (9) embroidered fabric panels sewn together and remaining fabric from original 1-1/2 yards of white cotton fabric.
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DECEMBER 12, Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wall Hanging Assembly - Part 3
Finish Sewing All Of The Pieces Together
What To Bring To The Workshop: your (9) embroidered fabric panels sewn together and remaining fabric from original 1-1/2 yards of white cotton fabric.
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If you have any questions about the Embroidery Circle STITCHATHON, please email embroiderycircle@gmail.com, attention Diane in the email subject line.