Get Creative – “Golden Wings: An Introduction to Goldwork Embroidery”

Get Creative – Workshops for Adults

Our new programme of monthly creative workshops for adults to learn new skills, enhance existing ones or rekindle the love of an old hobby.

Meet, Learn, Create, Enjoy

Each month we offer you a different activity to try which hopefully you will want to continue with at home.

The workshops are designed to bring people together, learn skills, have fun and connect with each other. We aim for the sessions to be relaxed, friendly and offer a space where people’s creativity can flow. All are welcome (ages 18+ only) with no specific level of skill required.

Workshops last approx. 1.5-2 hours

September: “Golden Wings: An Introduction to Goldwork Embroidery”

In this workshop you will create an amazing gold Butterfly, as introduction into ancient art of gold embroidery, you will learn how to couch gold Japanese thread, using the materials provided:

4inch hoop, fabric, gold Japanese thread, Gutermann sewing thread & needles. Written instructions will be available to continue your embroidery journey.

Please remember to bring your reading glasses, if you require them.

This workshop is perfect for complete beginners, be prepared to amaze yourself and your friends at what you can achieve.

Ages 18+ only

Facilitator: LucyAnn Trill

Workshops must be booked in advance.

Notes for all workshops

We aim for our workshops to be as inclusive as possible and invite everyone to attend. However, if the participant has additional needs, please contact us in advance so that we can make our facilitators aware.

Photography and Videography may take place at any of our workshops/events. We will always make you aware before we take any photographs/videos, and if we intend to take shots other than completed artwork, backs of heads or hands, then we will always ask you to complete a permission form beforehand. Should you not wish to be photographed/videoed at all, please inform the photographer/videographer.