On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Phillipa Turnbull: An Introduction to Crewel Work
Learn about the development of crewelwork, international trade, and the good fortune we have to be a repository of well-preserved artefacts.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Anthea Godfrey: Care & Presentation
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 »
EG THREAD TALKS: Phillipa Turnbull: An Introduction to Crewel Work
Learn about the development of crewelwork, international trade, and the good fortune we have to be a repository of well-preserved artefacts.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Stitched Paper Book in a Box with Anne Brooke
Fabric isn’t the only thing you can stitch into, learn how to combine paper, collage and stitch in a mini stitched book-in-a-box.Read More »
EG THREAD TALKS: Anthea Godfrey: Care & Presentation
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 »
On Demand: Demo: Shibori-inspired Furoshiki Cloth with Nicola Jane Pantaleo
Create some Shibori-inspired cloth with natural dyes using simple techniques to fold or wrap fabric and learn about the art of Furoshiki.Read More »
EG Workshop: Stitched Paper Book in a Box with Anne Brooke
Fabric isn’t the only thing you can stitch into, learn how to combine paper, collage and stitch in a mini stitched book-in-a-box.Read More »
EG Demo: Shibori-inspired Furoshiki Cloths with Nicola Jane Pantaleo
Create some Shibori-inspired cloth with natural dyes using simple techniques to fold or wrap fabric and learn about the art of FuroshikiRead More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Tanya Bentham: Opus Anglicanum
Who knew that medieval embroiderers had a sense of humour?! Find out about the narrative aspect of medieval work.Read More »
EG THREAD TALKS: Tanya Bentham: Opus Anglicanum
Who knew that medieval embroiderers had a sense of humour?! Find out about the narrative aspect of medieval work.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Polly Woolstone: From Sketchbook to Final Piece
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 »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Cas Holmes: Making Connections
Our connection to landscape and nature is embedded in the narratives to be found in clothRead More »
On Demand: Demo: Image Transfer onto Fabric with Batool Showghi
Original images and designs will print on Transfer Paper, and then these images will be transferred on cloth.Read More »
On Demand: Demo: Small Steps in Swedish Weaving with Sarah Boardman
Also known as Huck Embroidery, Swedish Weaving embroidery has no threads on the reverse side of the fabric.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Marion Plumb: Hidden World of the Geisha
A no-holds-barred look at the iconic geisha imageRead More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Kirstie MacLeod: The Red Dress
Kirstie will share details of the dress’s construction and stories from some of the remarkable embroiderers.Read More »
On Demand Demo: Dyeing to do the Colour Wheel with Melanie Missin
Create the colourwheel with three warm dyes, Red, Intense Blue and Golden Yellow, and three cool dyes, Magenta, Lemon and Turquoise.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Will Phillips – Curating the EG Collection
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 »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Anthea Godfrey: EG Collaborative Projects
The Embroiderers Guild have been involved in co-ordinating some exciting largescale projects and this talk covers 3 of the more unusual onesRead More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Debbie Lyddon: Sensing Place
Debbie describes how the natural world inspires her work and explains the methods of recording her experience.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Stitching Along with Jan and Jean
Gain practical experience in innovative stitching techniques and leave with newfound confidence.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Mark Making with Elnaz Yazdani
Join Elnaz Yazdani for an introduction to line and mark making with hand stitch which was recorded on March 14th 2023.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Knots, Knots, Knots with Anne Brooke
This is recording of embroidery artist and tutor Anne Brooke's (HanneMADE) slow-stitching hand embroidery workshop from February 2023Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Experimental Embroidered Worlds with Elnaz Yazdani
Learn beautiful and intricate techniques using an array of experimental threads and materials to create your own unique piece of art.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Distorting Stitches with Felicity Alice
Join Felicity Alice for this stitching workshop which was recorded on April 4th 2023.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Embellished Textile Brooches with Jessica Grady
Create your own stitched and embellished contemporary brooch using recycled and traditional textiles material.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Garden Bird Collage with Anne Kelly
Anne will help you to create a really memorable piece of textile art, using a mixture of textile scraps and threads.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Encrusted with Eyelets with Mary Sleigh
Join embroidery artist and tutor Mary Sleigh online for this slow-stitching hand embroidery workshop which was recorded on July 9th, 2022.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Kim Thittichai: Learning Through Play
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 »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Phillipa Turnbull: Timeline of British Crewel Work
A Timeline of British Crewel Work in Castles, Country Houses and Museums, 1650-2024Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Jessica Grimm: Learning with my Needle
Learning with my Needle: what I learned from my reconstructions of medieval embroidery reconstructions with special attention on materialsRead More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Jayne Emerson: Breaking the Rules
Take a journey through Jayne’s No Rules creative life, from failing her GCSE Art to gaining a 1st class honours degree.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Kim Thittichai: The Journey to Design
Discover why The Journey design exercise has become so popular and how it might help you to develop new and original designsRead More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Marian Jazmik: Nature’s Textures
Explore materials and techniques used to create highly textured 3D sculptures and wall art.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Lucy Barter: May Morris-a Remarkable Crafts Woman
May Morris, daughter of William Morris, was an influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Susie Vickery: The Moving Image
Join for a short romp through Susie’s life, packed with stitching, travels and community collaboration.Read More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Catherine Howard: Therapeutic Stitch
Participatory hand stitching with teenagers and its impact on mental health and wellbeingRead More »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Rachel Wright: From an Inkling to a Stitch
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 »
On Demand: THREAD TALKS: Anne Haigh: Digitising the EG Collection
Be prepared for amusing stories of practical challenges overcome and some exquisite embroidery eye candy.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Fantasy Flower Embroidery with Ruth Parkinson-Johns
Explore the freestyle approach of hand embroidery and creative stitch by doodling a fantasy flower inspired piece of textile art.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Doodle Stitching with Jessica Grady
Doodle Stitching - Mindful Hand Embroidery. Get creative, try some new stitches, or explore the ones you know in new contemporary ways.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Stitching Along with Jan and Jean
Participants will be inspired to experiment with stitches and be more confident with handstitch methods.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Use Your Stash with Tina Francis
Join Tina Francis as she shows you how even the smallest amount of thread can be part of a brilliant design.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Stencil, Beading & Embroidery Fun with Hannah Glossop
Learn to develop ways in which to upcycle using embroidery techniques and embellishment with a focus on image.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Sculptural Textile Art with Priscilla Edwards
Explore the extraordinary possibilities of working with lightweight wire, paper, thread, and paint to create decorative sculptural flowers.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Playing with Drawing with Caroline Homfray
Playing with Drawing: Marks, Shapes and New Ways to Create DesignsRead More »
On Demand: Workshop: Stitch Quirky Buildings With Julie Stenning
During this slow stitching workshop, we will create a fabric collage of a quirky building.Read More »
On Demand: Workshop: Embroidered Bugs with Beth Upstill
Learn to embroider a piece of felt or spectacles case with bees, butterflies and bugs.Read More »