Silk Ribbon Embriodery

Silk Ribbon embroidery dates back to the 1700’s and has connections with the French Revolution. It was particularly popular during the Victorian era when there was a desire to embellish all types of objects and clothing.

In this class you will learn the basic stitches of ribbon embroidery and use them to create a needle case and scissor keep. Designs can be combined with basic embroidery stitches.

A requirements list will be provided prior to the commencement of the course.

A materials kit ccan be provided by the tutor at an additional cost and payable to the tutor on the first evening.

Tutor: Susan Gray