LIST YOUR EVENT FOR FREE

Hand Embroidery Class - Make your own pendants

Learn the fundamentals of embroidery in this workshop led by Amy Lowson at Leith Makers on Sunday 19th May!

Hand Embroidery Class - Make your own pendants

About Hand Embroidery Class - Make your own pendants

Learn the fundamentals of embroidery in this workshop led by Amy Lowson.

Using a kit created by Amy, you will first learn a number of basic stitches and create your own hand-embroidered (bee and mushroom) pendants.

Everyone in the class will be working on the same design and Amy will be on hand to take you through each stage. All materials will be provided and you will have 2 new pendants (plus chain) to take home with you.

The afternoon workshop will cover -

- learning back stitch, satin stitch, split stitch, French knots.
- learning the tools needed for embroidery
- discussing pattern transfer
- sewing your pattern
- how to set your embroidery in the pendants

Suitable for beginners and 12+ if children aged 12 - 16 accompanied by an adult.

Soft drink and nibbles will be provided.

Sponsored Links

Mowgli
Escape The Past

Similar events you might like...

Chinese Dumplings with Shuxin

Chinese Dumplings with Shuxin

Selected dates between 27th April 2024 - 1st February 2025

Back by popular demand, come and spend a fun filled morning with the Cyrenians learning how to make delicious Chinese dumplings!

READ MORE
Mindfulness Based Wellbeing Retreat

Mindfulness Based Wellbeing Retreat

Selected dates between 23rd November 2024 - 28th September 2025

Join The Mindful Enterprise for this reinvigorating day of mindfulness practices, in the stunning surroundings of Dalkeith Country Park.

READ MORE
Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Selected dates between 30th November 2024 - 18th January 2025

This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK’s longest running tapestry studio.

READ MORE
Sip and Stitched

Sip and Stitched

Selected dates between 6th December 2024 - 16th January 2025

Unwind and get creative at Dovecot's Sip and Stitched evening! Plus, you'll have the opportunity to explore our inspiring exhibition, Stitched: Scotland’s Embroidered Art.

READ MORE
Rug Tufting Experience Day

Rug Tufting Experience Day

Selected dates between 6th December 2024 - 11th January 2025

Aimed at beginners, this intimate workshop at Dovecot Studios is an introduction to the art of electric gun tufting.

READ MORE
Full Moon Sound Bath Meditation

Full Moon Sound Bath Meditation

Selected dates between 15th December 2024 - 14th March 2025

Come and tap into living in balance with cycle of the moon and through it rediscover and strengthen your instinct and intuition at this Full Moon Sound Bath Meditation with Marcela Tršová!

READ MORE
Men’s Only Mindfulness Course

Men’s Only Mindfulness Course

4th January 2025

Join Allan Brownlie for this 4 week Men's Only mindfulness course starting on 4th January at the Sano Studio in Morningside!

READ MORE
Bringing Deaf Stories to Life (BSL)

Bringing Deaf Stories to Life (BSL)

4th January 2025

Join Deaf Action for an afternoon of storytelling with Luigi Lerose, a Deaf children’s writer on 4th January!

READ MORE
Beginners Sewing Course XL - Tuesdays

Beginners Sewing Course XL - Tuesdays

7th January 2025

This introductory course is a good starting point to learn expert sewing techniques whether you want to progress into dressmaking, soft furnishing or craft projects.

READ MORE

Sponsored Links

Fayre Play
Great Run Company
Cancer Research UK

Find other events in Edinburgh

Sponsored Links

Mowgli
Escape The Past
Fayre Play
Great Run Company
Cancer Research UK

Popular Events

Edinburgh’s Christmas: The Polar Ice Bar
Take some time to ‘chill’ at the Polar Ice Bar, the coolest bar in the city, where your table, chairs and glasses are sculpted entirely from ice.
Castle Of Light
Enjoy the Defender of the Nation illuminated in a spectacular after-dark trail when Castle of Light returns with an all-new show for its fifth year at Edinburgh Castle!
A World of Winter Wonder
Step into a world of winter wonder with seasonal activities this Christmas at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh!
Red Hot Chilli Pipers & Rura - Tartan Parade Celebration Concert
Prepared for a night of exhilarating music and dance, a huge celebration and after party to Edinburgh’s inaugural tartan parade, with the Red Hot Chilli Pipers & Rura at the Usher Hall on 10th May!
Edinburgh’s Christmas: Swamplesque
After taking Australia by storm and smashing box office records at Edinburgh Fringe 2024, Swamplesque, everyone's favourite ogre-inspired burlesque and drag parody, returns to celebrate Christmas!

Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall