Make your very own embroidered piece of art! In this class you will learn four basic hand sewing stitches from which most every design can be fashioned. Learn about readily available and specialty embroidery supplies, how to transfer images to fabric for stitching, and what you can do with your sewn piece of art. Many examples of completed modern embroidery as well as inspiration books will be on display. All materials provided.
Free and open to adults of all ages. Registration is required.
About Karen Katin of Stitchery:
Karen Katin has been sewing her entire life—starting at age 5 and never stopping. She first worked as a research scientist, earned a Masters in Education from William and Mary, taught high school Biology, and after having children, spent seven years on Etsy and the artisan fair circuit as Dancing Threads RI selling handmade bags and accessories. She opened Stitchery in Portsmouth, RI, in February 2017 as a studio space offering a wide range of needle arts classes. In addition to a full schedule of studio classes, she also teaches sewing workshops at libraries around the state.
Sponsored by the Friends of Barrington Public Library.
Event Location:
Residential Properties Meeting Room (Second Floor)
