Hand Embroidery: Majestic Spirit of the Lion with Sally Leonard
Description
Learn the art of hand embroidery with Sally Leonard in this enchanting workshop - Spirit of the Lion. You will create a majestic lion using simple stitches, making it perfect for beginners. If you are a more experienced stitcher, you can use advanced techniques and materials to enhance your creation further. In this workshop, you will: - Learn back stitch, reverse chain, and couching techniques - Combine these stitches to create the lion's flowing mane - Add simple beading for additional highlights No matter your skill level, this will be a relaxed day of beautiful hand stitching. You may feel a bit nervous at first, but Sally will guide you through every stitch with patience and encouragement. The workshop will be a lovely opportunity to challenge yourself creatively in a supportive environment. Throughout the day, you will work with threads to personalise your lion according to your colour preferences and taste. By the end of the workshop, you will take home the start of a stunning hand-embroidered lion, showcasing your newfound skills and creativity to finish at your leisure. You will need to buy fabric and threads for the day which allows you to personalise the lion to your colour and taste.
What's included in the price?
Our workshops are reasonably priced. You may like to use items from your stash. Anything you don't have can be purchased in advance or on the day from Tudor Rose Patchwork. Detailed requirements will be emailed in advance.
Duration
6 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Limited mobility
- Intermediate level
- Advanced/pro level
- Public transport
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners

FAQs
Cancellation and a full refund be obtained up to 4 weeks before a course/workshop starts.
Should Tudor Rose Patchwork have to cancel a workshop you will receive a full refund.
Should you wish to cancel your attendance on a workshop more than 4 weeks before the workshop date you will receive a refund.
Should you wish to cancel your attendance on a workshop less than four weeks before the workshop date, your payment cannot be refunded.
If a pattern is available for the workshop and no refund is possible then Tudor Rose Patchwork will arrange for you to receive the pattern.
Patterns are not available for workshops that you have not attended or paid for.
Patterns remain the property of the tutor and should not be copied, passed on or used for teaching purposes without the permission of the tutor.
Yes. We have a shop you can visit alongside our two classrooms and coffee shop. There is a huge selection of products for crafters: sewing, knitting, crochet, patchwork and quilting, mixed media, haberdashery, embroidery and so much more.
You will be emailed a requirements list in advance. You can buy everything you don't already have in our shop. We will always make clear anything that you need for the day that we don't sell so you have time to source elsewhere.
Yes. There is a coffee shop on site O for Coffee. Attendees at our classes are visited by coffee shop staff regularly throughout the day to take any orders. Anything consumed during your day is sold at 10% discount. As well as a large choice of hot and cold drinks, the menu comprises savoury choices including sandwiches, paninis, jacket potatoes and soups. For those with a sweet tooth, there is a selection of cakes and scones made in house with gluten free and vegan options.
Yes. The venue has disabled parking and ramps allowing access to all areas. There is a disabled toilet.
Staff will help anyone in need of assistance.
Yes, the venue has parking.
Upon arrival, park in the car park at the front of the shop. Unload your vehicle into your classroom. Staff will then advise you where to park your car for the day at the rear of the complex.