ABOUT
As a Guild we are passionate about sharing our knowledge of embroidery. Our guild is lucky to have many members who are able to
share their expertise. We have also had the pleasure of hosting, and learning from, nationally and internationally renowned instructors.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
2020/21 WORKSHOPS
Dina Kidd - Granny Squares - February 6 & 20 and March 6 & 20 (4 sessions)
and Tunisian Crochet March 20
- Via Zoom
Natalie Dupuis - Glitter & Gogh: Etude of the Starry Night (Goldwork) - May 1 & 8 via Zoom
Rachel Janzen - Japanese Paper Thread Box (tentative)
PAST WORKSHOPS
Autumn 2019
Debbie Fitzsimmons - Beaded Butterflies
This workshop was taught by Debbie Fitzsimmons- the Guild's resident traditional beading expert and, at the time of the class, Guild President.
This was a very popular class and the results, as below, were stunning.
Lorene Salt - Canvaswork
Sept 28/29, 2019
Location: WOODS HOMES, BOWNESS CAMPUS
Lorene Salt is a Canvas Designer and teacher
Lorene taught 2 designs - one for beginners and one for intermediate students.
Pre-Autumn 2019
MARGOT KEARNEY
Thread Painting
BARBARA KERSHAW
Schwalm Embroidery
ALISON COLE
Dragonflies Stumpwork
RHONDA STAGG
Drawn Thread
RACHEL JANZEN
Colouring Book Blackwork
DEBBIE FITZSIMMONS
Metis Beading Flowers