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Embroidered Flowers – Free Machine Embroidery
16 July, 2022, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
£50
With Vendulka Battais.
REQUIREMENTS:
You can create your background and the flowers in realistic colours or work very abstract in the colours you fancy.
• Fabrics for the background – between 10-15 shades of one colour or moving from one colour into another one – remnants from previous
projects will work well as we will only need strips about 2″ wide 16″ long (around that size) Or you can work with one fabric for the
background – 50cm. Choose fabrics with not very dominant pattern, best are mottled, batiks or colour on colour prints.
• Fabrics for leaves (FQ or remnants)
• Backing and wadding half a meter or large remnants
• Medium weight iron on interfacing half a meter
• Bondaweb 25cm
• Machine threads – matching your background fabrics, matching your leaf fabrics and colour for stems
• For the flowers – Embroidery threads ( my favourite ones are perlé 5 or 8) stranded cotton, sequins, seed beads, whatever catches your eye in your stash.
• Embroidery hoop (optional)
• Sewing machine
• Scissors, chenille needles
Sorry, this class is now full!
Information for Students
Some parking is available to the rear of the Centre. If you have equipment to bring in, you can access the building directly into the main hall through the doors in the car park. If the doors aren’t open, please inform the office you have arrived and the doors will be opened for you.
If you think you may have access difficulties please let us know in advance, as we have accessible facilities available. Accessible toilets are available on the ground floor. Wheelchair access is through the door on the front of the Centre.
Free tea & coffee will be provided. Don’t forget to bring your lunch or you can choose to visit one of the many cafes and takeaways in town.
Please wear suitable clothing, and if you’re bringing any electrical equipment please ensure that it is in good working order with a solid plug and undamaged wiring – check it before you come!
Payment
Class fees should be paid in advance by card (which can be done over the phone- 01376 323280).
We will also accept cheques, which will be cashed two weeks before the date of the class once we are sure the class will run, and should be made payable to Braintree & Bocking Community Association.
There may be an additional cost for appropriate materials, which if applicable, should be paid to the tutor on the day of the class – please check the class details.
Cancellation policy
Fees are non-refundable from two weeks before the class unless we can sell the space to another student (subject to a minimum of six students booked). Fees may be transferable at our discretion.
Please understand that the Centre cannot afford to run classes at a loss, since we are a charity. As such, classes may be cancelled if we are unable to achieve a minimum number of students. If this is the case, you will be informed two weeks before the date of the class and your fee will be refunded.
