Learn the mindful art of slow stitching as we make a mini needlecase using recycled materials, treasured scraps, doilies and embroidery threads. You’ll be guided through steps of designing, layering and hand stitching while learning basic embroidery and textile techniques in a fun, relaxed and creative space that focuses on play and exploration.

Course Outline:

• What is slow stitching?
• Inspiration
• Overview of materials and basic embroidery stitches
• Choosing materials and a palette
• Assemble and create a one-of-a-kind mini needlecase

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand principles and practice of slow stitching
• Gain confidence in basic stitching
• Create a one-of-a-kind mini needlecase
• Experience the joy of community creating and mindfulness

What to bring:

• Large eye needle
• Glue stick
• scissors
• special feature fabric you might like to use