Embroidery Workshop – ‘Encrusted Calico Garden’ with Stephanie Palmer – Saturday 6 September 2025 (10am – 4pm) York
In this full day workshop, embroidery tutor Stephanie Palmer will inspire you with her Encrusted Garden Design.
She will use her design to teach you a range of different surface embroidery stitches. These might include stem stitch, split stitch, fly stitch, French knots, bullion knots lazy daisy stitch, delicate beads and is finished with a flower and/or insect motif. If a student has already mastered these, Stephanie will introduce you to additional stitches to extend your repertoire.
You will be given designs of foliage and flowers for you to transfer onto your fabric, creating your own embroidery piece if you prefer. There will also be a few pieces of fabric in each kit, so you have a choice. Any fabrics and threads that are not used on the day may be taken home so you can make an additional design if you wish.
Additional, beads, threads and motifs than already provided in your kit will also be available for you to choose from.
Level: Beginner to Experienced*.
*While no previous experience is required, if you already have mastered embroidery stitches, Stephanie will help you to extend your repertoire, adding instruction in a range of additional unusual and interesting stitches.
Book two together and receive a £15 discount. Use this code at check-out: twoforjoy
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Please kindly note:
You’re welcome to cancel your booking up to 14 days before the workshop date. If you need to cancel after that time, we’re unable to offer a refund or move your booking. However, we’d be happy to transfer your place to someone else of your choosing at no additional cost.
For more details, please refer to our full terms and conditions here.
- Classes are individually priced & include the tools to use in class and all materials, unless otherwise indicated.
- Each participant also receives a 10% discount voucher via email after the class has been held to use online towards a future class.
- Access notice: there are two flights of stairs to the workroom in our medieval building at 32 Coppergate, York YO1 9NR. We sincerely apologise if this prevents anyone from attending.
- Participants must be 16 or over.
- If you would like accommodation or restaurant recommendations, drop us a line at workshops@duttonsforbuttons.co.uk
£89.00
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