Learn the mindful art of slow stitching as we make a mini needlecase using recycled materials, treasured scraps, doilies and embroidery threads. You will 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