Hand & Lock ...School of Embroidery
the world's finest provider of hand embroidery since 1767
MATERIALS
DATES
1 DAY TRIAL
6 hours
2 classes
of
3 hours
- Tues.31st 08. 2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Tues.31st 08.2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Tues.14th.09. 2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Tues.14th.09. 2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Fri.24th.09. 2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Fri. 24th.09. 2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Wed.29th.09 2010 - morning session9.30am to 12.30pm
- Wed. 29th.09. 2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Mon.11th.10.2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Mon.11th.10.2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Tues.19th.10. 2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Tues.19th.10.2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Fri. 22nd.10.2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Fri. 22nd.10.2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Tues.9th.11.2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Tues.9th.11.2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Tues.16th.11.2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Tues.16th.11. 2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Fri.3rd.12 2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Fri.3rd.12 2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
- Fri.17th.12 2010 - morning session 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Fri.17th.12 2010 - afternoon session 1.30pm to 4.30pm
JACOBEAN CREWEL WORK
A
style of embroidery bought over by the East India trading company.
Learn basic but effective embroidery stitches in bright coloured crewel
wool, to create a stylish design.
6 hours
2 classes
of
3 hours
The sample presented takes 6 hours. Students can book 2 successive classes of 3 hours each or different 3 hours sessions.
Techniques covered: satin stitch, cretan, vandyke, chain stitch, french knots, raised stem band, whipped wheel, laced herringbone, stem stitch.
The Jacobean Kit includes:
- detailed instructions
- 30 X 30cm² Linen Twill
- 2 of No. 8 Crewel needles
- Appletons crewel wool
Price: £22.50 + VAT
GOLDWORK
A
traditional technique that has been used for many centuries on
ceremonial robes and military insignia. Because of the various
techniques and many wires available, goldwork has become a hugely
popular and contemporary embroidery technique. Goldwork can be
applied to garments and used with other techniques to create brooches
and other accessories.
6 hours
2 classes
of
3 hours
GOLDWORK BEGINNERS
The sample presented takes 6 hours. Students can book 2 successsive classes of 3 hours each or different 3 hours sessions.
Techniques covered: chip work, cutwork over soft string padding, couched passing over felt padding, pearl purl.
The Goldwork Kit includes:
- 1 set of detailed instructions
- 30 X 30cm² of black stin
- 2 X No. 10 sharp needles
- 3g of No. 5 smooth Passing
- 2g of Super Pearl Purl
- 2g of No. 8 Bright Check
- 5g of No. 9 Smooth Purl
- Felt
- String padding
- wax
Price: £26.00 + VAT
18 hours
4 classes
of
3 hours
GOLDWORK INTERMEDIATE
The sample presented takes 18 hours. Students can book 6 classes of 3 hours each.
Technique covered: Or Nue, looped chips, passing over card, s-ing with spangles, cutwork, tapestry shading, s-ing, pearl purl, overstreched pearl purl, chips, applied twist.
The Goldwork intermediate kit's price will be between £15 - £30
TAMBOUR BEADING
This
is a more challenging technique known as ‘painting with a needle’,
because of the blending and shading of threads. Using a long
& short stitch you can create mini works of art that look natural
and realistic
6 hours
2 classes
of
3 hours
ALL NEW TAMBOUR BEADING BEGINNERS
The sample presented takes 6 hours. Students can book 2 successsive classes of 3 hours each or different 3 hours sessions.
Technique covered: tambour beads and sequins, hand applied cup sequins with beads.
12 hours
4 classes
of
3 hours
TAMBOUR BEADING INTERMEDIATE
The sample presented takes 12 hours. Students can book 4 classes of 3 hours each.
Techniques covered: tambour beads, tambour cup sequins, hand stitched looped beads.
The Tambour Beading intermediate Kit includes:
- detailed instructions
- 30 X 30cm² black organza
- cup sequins
- Nouvettes
- Bugle beads
Price: £23.50 + VAT
LADIES ACCESSORIES
Create and customized your own belongings with a touch of embroidery
6 hours
2 classes
of
3 hours
ALL NEW LADIES ACCESSORIES - MAKE UP BAG
To start with: the most important women essential the Make Up bag!!
Techniques covered: chain stitch, trailing, long and short, satin stitch, stem stitch buttonhole stitch and heavy chain stitch.
6 hours
1 full day class
Our teacher Sara Meanwell will help you bring you designs to live going through the choice of stitches, threads and colour ideas with you.
1 to 1 tuition are alos ideal to extend your knowledge on one of those specific techniques: silkshading, shaddow work, hardanger, drawn & pulled, canvas stitches
Do not hesitate to email us should you require any further information: school@handembroidery.com
Your choice of dates
12 Weeks Programme
A bespoke tailored course for all level: beginners, intermediate and advanced.
72 hours
24 classes of
3 hours within a 12 weeks period.
Student in each level is taught one day a week for 12 weeks. The first six weeks can be spent working a choice of techniques from our selection of kits or your own designs The next six weeks are spent working on your own project, from the initial design stage with our Creative Director, Claire Barrett, to deciding on the perfect stitches and completing the piece.
Contact school@handembroidery.com for more details about the 12 weeks programme.
- Thurs.2nd.09.2010
- Thurs.9th.09.2010
- Thurs.16th.09.2010
- Thurs.7th.10.2010
- Thurs.14th.10.2010
- Thurs.21st.10.2010
- Thurs.28th.10.2010
- Thurs.4th.11.2010
- Thurs.11th.11.2010
- Thurs.2nd.12.2010
- Thurs.9th.12.2010
- Thurs. 16th.12.2010
New dates to be added soon
