We are excited to welcome Deb Bryan to lead a four-hour needlepoint lesson to bring Zecca’s Little Bug to life. You will learn several beading techniques including: brick beading, couching beaded strings, lasso beading, and couching packed bead strings over padding.

When: Sunday, July 27th from 9am to 1pm

Where: In-Person – Island House Needlepoint – 11 Day Street S. Norwalk, CT 06854

Class fee includes: Comprehensive illustrated stitch guide; Zecca Little Square Bug canvas (approximately 3″x3″ on 18 mesh); stretcher bars; threads; beads; Island House bead minder; and needles.

Supplies to bring: Your needlepoint tool kit. We will be stitching on stretcher bars please bring your stand if you choose to use one.

Level: Intermediate

Class type: Group (Maximum class size 16)

About the instructor

Deb Bryan holds a Certificate in Hand Embroidery from the Royal School of Needlework (RSN) and is working toward her Diploma.  Deb also has a certificate as a Master Needlepointer from the American Needlepoint Guild.  She combines her mechanical engineering background and MBA to lead large teams in product development for a Fortune 500 company.  Deb has lifelong stitching experience with global mentors.  Outside of her day job she teaches needlework, and runs her online retail business Wooly Thread.  Her teaching style is fun and supportive, aimed at promoting enjoyment, relaxation, and learning through needlework.

Please note: Class fees are non-refundable.  If you are not able to attend this class you may choose to transfer your class fee if you find a participant to come in your place.