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 Residential Courses

 

 

 Ammerdown Conference and Retreat Centre

Ammerdown Park,

 BA3 5SW

Telephone - 01761 433709

www.ammerdown.org

 

 

 

  

  

2013

   

 

 Embroidered Knot Gardens

29th May - 31st May

 

Covering a wide variety of hand embroidery stitches and techniques to produce beautiful Elizabethan knot gardens. The finished piece could be a picture, book cover or sewing accessory.

 

 

 

 

  

Beaded Spirals

2nd - 4th September

 

Have fun making lovely soft and slinky beaded spirals that would be suitable for necklaces or bracelets. Spirals often look complicated but can be surprisingly easy to make, and can produce stunning results.

 

 

  

Whitework Embroidery

4th - 6th November

 

This course will cover many of the whitework techniques that are interesting and lovely to work. It will be a combination of counted thread and surface hand embroidery covering Schwalm, Snutki, Mountmellick, Embroidery Anglaise and Portuguese Embroidery.

 

 

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Residential Course

 

Dillington House, Ilminster

Somerset. TA19 9DT

Telephone - 01460 258622

www.dillington.com

 

 

 7th July - 10th July 2013

Stumpwork Meadow Flowers and

Stumpwork Sheep

FULL

 

 

 

 

New course planned for the Autumn 2013 at Dillington House. More details coming soon.