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On Demand: Thread Talks
This talk shares the techniques the Guild team have used to store, care and present at their best a wide range of textile embroidery items. Read More »
Polly will talk about the process of making her sketchbooks, building a background to work on and how they are used to record observations. Read More »
Our connection to landscape and nature is embedded in the narratives to be found in cloth Read More »
A no-holds-barred look at the iconic geisha image Read More »
Kirstie will share details of the dress’s construction and stories from some of the remarkable embroiderers. Read More »
In this illustrated talk, Will gave a behind-the-scenes look at the Museum Resource Centre in Halton where the EG Collection is stored. Read More »
The Embroiderers Guild have been involved in co-ordinating some exciting largescale projects and this talk covers 3 of the more unusual ones Read More »
Debbie describes how the natural world inspires her work and explains the methods of recording her experience. Read More »
This talk will teach students to ‘learn through play’ and to ‘design by process’, as a sense of play is a way of developing your own ideas. Read More »
A Timeline of British Crewel Work in Castles, Country Houses and Museums, 1650-2024 Read More »
Learning with my Needle: what I learned from my reconstructions of medieval embroidery reconstructions with special attention on materials Read More »
Take a journey through Jayne’s No Rules creative life, from failing her GCSE Art to gaining a 1st class honours degree. Read More »
Discover why The Journey design exercise has become so popular and how it might help you to develop new and original designs Read More »
Explore materials and techniques used to create highly textured 3D sculptures and wall art. Read More »
May Morris, daughter of William Morris, was an influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. Read More »
Join for a short romp through Susie’s life, packed with stitching, travels and community collaboration. Read More »
Participatory hand stitching with teenagers and its impact on mental health and wellbeing Read More »
Struggling to turn a creative idea into a finished piece? Join Rachel as she shares practical strategies to help go from concept to action. Read More »
Be prepared for amusing stories of practical challenges overcome and some exquisite embroidery eye candy. Read More »
On Demand: Workshops
Some of our earlier ‘On-Demand’ workshops are available as free to Guild Members:
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Gain practical experience in innovative stitching techniques and leave with newfound confidence. Read More »
Join Elnaz Yazdani for an introduction to line and mark making with hand stitch which was recorded on March 14th 2023. Read More »
This is recording of embroidery artist and tutor Anne Brooke's (HanneMADE) slow-stitching hand embroidery workshop from February 2023 Read More »
Learn beautiful and intricate techniques using an array of experimental threads and materials to create your own unique piece of art. Read More »
Join Felicity Alice for this stitching workshop which was recorded on April 4th 2023. Read More »
Create your own stitched and embellished contemporary brooch using recycled and traditional textiles material. Read More »
Anne will help you to create a really memorable piece of textile art, using a mixture of textile scraps and threads. Read More »
Join embroidery artist and tutor Mary Sleigh online for this slow-stitching hand embroidery workshop which was recorded on July 9th, 2022. Read More »
Explore the freestyle approach of hand embroidery and creative stitch by doodling a fantasy flower inspired piece of textile art. Read More »
Doodle Stitching - Mindful Hand Embroidery. Get creative, try some new stitches, or explore the ones you know in new contemporary ways. Read More »
Join Tina Francis as she shows you how even the smallest amount of thread can be part of a brilliant design. Read More »
Learn to develop ways in which to upcycle using embroidery techniques and embellishment with a focus on image. Read More »
Explore the extraordinary possibilities of working with lightweight wire, paper, thread, and paint to create decorative sculptural flowers. Read More »
Playing with Drawing: Marks, Shapes and New Ways to Create Designs Read More »
During this slow stitching workshop, we will create a fabric collage of a quirky building. Read More »
Learn to embroider a piece of felt or spectacles case with bees, butterflies and bugs. Read More »
On Demand: Demonstrations
Original images and designs will print on Transfer Paper, and then these images will be transferred on cloth. Read More »
Also known as Huck Embroidery, Swedish Weaving embroidery has no threads on the reverse side of the fabric. Read More »
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