$100.00 – $200.00
Additional Information
JoAnn Gardella of Island House Needlepoint will be teaching the decorative stitches contained in her ECS x IHN tic tac toe stitch guides (colorful and green colorways). These classes are only for those that have either purchased a decorative stitch kit directly from Island House or have received one on an Island Hopper trip (Lucca / VT). Our virtual group classes will be held 7:30-8:30pm EST on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. A zoom link will be used for all sessions and will be emailed to you by JoAnn after you have signed up.
There are two options for purchasing classes: Option 1 purchase 4 classes (a la carte) for $100. Option 2 purchase 9 classes for $200.
The Schedule:
Tues August 6 – Getting Started, Areas 11, 12 and 3
Thurs August 8 – Placing the Petit Silk Lame under the dominant thread, Area 1 and 2 – I wanted to call this class breaking all the rules.
Tues Aug 13 – Laying tool 101 – flat threads, Area 8, Working with Silk Straw, Area 18
Thurs Aug 15 – Laying tool 102 – 2 strands of thread (or “railroading”), Area 6
Tues Aug 20 – Laying tool 103 Stranded Fibers, Areas 5 and 7 (+ Area 17 on colorful kit)
Thurs Aug 22 – Very Velvet – Areas 1 and 13 / Silk Lame – Areas 4 and 14 on colorful kit / Area 17 on green kit
Tues Aug 27 – Using a back stitch – Area 2 and 16
Thurs Aug 29 – Laying tool 103 it’s worth a repeat after practicing! Open questions.
Thurs Sept 5 – Background ideas, open questions.