Introduction to Embroidery Class

Discover the calming and creative art of embroidery in London!


Art4Space
Art4Space
4.9 (838)

2.5 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests    

  £20 - £40 (£20 for Public class; £40 for Private class)

Ready to discover the relaxing and rewarding world of hand embroidery? Join us for a beginner-friendly embroidery workshop in London where you'll learn the fundamentals of needlework while creating your very own stitched design!
Never picked up an embroidery needle before? No worries! This class is designed with complete beginners in mind, with step-by-step instruction and plenty of creative encouragement throughout.
What to expect:
  • Learn how to set up fabric in an embroidery hoop and get comfortable with the basics.
  • Practice a variety of stitches including backstitch, satin stitch, stem stitch, and French knots.
  • Master pattern transfer techniques to bring your chosen design to life.
  • Pick up tips on colour selection, thread handling, and finishing your piece beautifully.
By the end of the workshop, you'll take home a finished embroidery piece to be proud of and all the skills you need to keep stitching on your own. Every ticket also goes towards community art projects supporting mental well-being and creative health for those facing barriers.
What you'll get
  • Materials to complete a small finished embroidery piece!
  • Nibbles, tea, coffee, and a glass of wine or bottle of beer each.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
Just yourself!
Location

Make And Mend, Studio 2, 31 Jeffreys Road, SW4 6QU

This venue is within walking distance of Stockwell and Clapham North tube stations

Introduction to Embroidery Class location
Your teacher

Art4Space
Art4Space

4.9 (838)
female Women-owned

Art4Space is a non-profit community interest company (CIC) that has been using art to create change and social justice since 1999. Our Community Arts Centre offers workshops in mosaic, kintsugi, ceramic, textile arts, and more, aiming to raise awareness around craftsmanship, art, and design. With a rich over 25-year history, we have honed our craft with sustainable practices and completed over 500 commissions in the public realm, showcasing our expertise and dedication. Known as the creative heart of Lambeth, our Centre provides a unique and inspiring environment for everyone to explore their creativity and learn from professionals. Join us to unlock your inner artist, explore your artistic potential and be part of the maker community. Your purchase supports our community arts projects, providing mental health support and promoting creative health for those in need.
Proceeds support community art projects focused on mental wellbeing and creative health.
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