DDS16 Stylish Summer Flowers at the D-Day Story, Portsmouth NEW Experience Class
£150.00
Stitch these stunning summer flowers with the Royal School of Needlework in a hand embroidery class at the D-Day Story on 9 May. During the day you will also be able to see the Overlord Embroidery and many of the incredible objects housed within the museum.
The flower motif is worked in Perle threads and includes a variety of stitches including chain, heavy chain, pistil stitch, buttonhole stitch and two needlelace stitches, one of which is lightly padded. The class will be and is suitable for all abilities.
Taught by RSN Tutor, Helen Jones, this class is suitable for all levels and your kit will include everything you require to complete the project after the class. You may like to bring your own magnifiers but you will be able to borrow ring frames and scissors on the day.
The Overlord Embroidery tells the story of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy in 34 extraordinary hand-stitched panels with a total length of 83 metres. It was stitched by the RSN using more than 50 different materials including actual uniforms.
All the stitches covered in this class and more can be found on the RSN Stitchbank.
The workshop runs from 10.30am to 4.30pm at The D-Day Story, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Hampshire PO5 3NT (please arrive by 10.15am). You may want to bring a packed lunch and drinks although the Café will also be open on the day. Hot drinks and biscuits will be supplied! Please see important joining instructions for Portsmouth HERE
Stitch these stunning summer flowers with the Royal School of Needlework in a hand embroidery class at the D-Day Story on 9 May. During the day you will also be able to see the Overlord Embroidery and many of the incredible objects housed within the museum.
The flower motif is worked in Perle threads and includes a variety of stitches including chain, heavy chain, pistil stitch, buttonhole stitch and two needlelace stitches, one of which is lightly padded. The class will be and is suitable for all abilities.
Taught by RSN Tutor, Helen Jones, this class is suitable for all levels and your kit will include everything you require to complete the project after the class. You may like to bring your own magnifiers but you will be able to borrow ring frames and scissors on the day.
The Overlord Embroidery tells the story of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy in 34 extraordinary hand-stitched panels with a total length of 83 metres. It was stitched by the RSN using more than 50 different materials including actual uniforms.
All the stitches covered in this class and more can be found on the RSN Stitchbank.
The workshop runs from 10.30am to 4.30pm at The D-Day Story, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Hampshire PO5 3NT (please arrive by 10.15am). You may want to bring a packed lunch and drinks although the Café will also be open on the day. Hot drinks and biscuits will be supplied! Please see important joining instructions for Portsmouth HERE
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