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Saturday,
April 6th, 2024 Annual Meeting and
Group Correspondence Course
"Jacobean Fantasy" by Kay
Stanis
We will have our Annual Meeting with the election of officers for 2024-2026
as well as starting our new Group Correspondence Course. We plan to
have a "Project Swap" as well. Please bring any no-longer loved projects
and we can swap with each other. Any projects not selected will be
used for the fundraising efforts for our chapter. This meeting will
be held at
Thistle
Needleworks, Wethersfield as well as via Zoom.
Schedule for the day to include: |
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10 am to 12:00 pm |
Annual Meeting, Show & Tell, Project Swap, Jacobean Fantasy |
12:00 pm to 1 pm |
Lunch |
1 pm to 3:00 pm |
Jacobean Fantasy program continues |
Techniques include working Battlement couching, Burden stitch, chipping and
"S"ing. Soft twist silks in solid and overdyes will be combined with
braids, crimped purl, check purl, and pearl purl. For dimensional effects
we will work the detached elements separately on sheer fabric in the creation
of this exquisite embroidery. Students will be encouraged to use their
own ideas in color and stitch interpretations.
Type of project: Picture
Size: 6" x 7.75" design on 12" x 12" silk foundation
Skill Level: Advanced
Technique: Silk and Metal embroidery on fabric with detached
elements
Length of Class: Six lessons in 12 months
Supplies (approximate): $80.00 for Materials, if provided directly
by the teacher.
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