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Embroidery Classes
in Paris with
Susan O’Connor
Susan is the Editor of Australian Smocking and Embroidery magazine published
quarterly by Country Bumpkin. although she trained in Fine arts, Susan has always had
a great love for textiles - embroidery in particular. Taught basic stitches as a child by her
mother, she has extended her knowledge with research and hands-on experience.
For almost 20 years, she has designed and stitched projects for Australian Smocking
and Embroidery and Inspirations magazines as well as various books including
Embroidered Flowers for Elizabeth.
T U E S D AY T O F R I D AY
rd
31st January to 3 February 2012
OUR HOSTS AND VENUE
102, rue réaumur, 75002 Paris · Tel 01-42-33-52-92 · Fax 01-42-33-14-44
Email: [email protected] · website http://www.auverasoie.com
BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES
Please contact au ver à Soie or email Sally bradshaw: [email protected]
book online at http://www.trybooking.com/bbFi
if you have any queries regarding class requirements, please email: [email protected]
916 South road, Edwardstown Sa 5039 australia
Phone: (61 8) 8293 8600 · Fax: (61 8) 8293 8733 · Email: [email protected]
website: www.countrybumpkin.com.au
Beginner’s Smocking
1 day class
Tuesday, 31st January 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
learn the timeless art of smocking by creating
this dainty baby bishop or a sampler that can be
made into a picture or cushion. Perfect as a first
project, this pretty little dress uses the classic
colours of pink, white and blue with tiny touches
of green. It is smocked with a simple design that
uses only wave and cable stitches. dainty roses
decorate the lower edge of the smocking and
lace trims the edges of the smocked sleeves. The
neck is finished with binding and the dress closes
down the back with white buttons.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 35€ Level: All levels
Class requirements: hb pencil, embroidery scissors
Cornflower
Scissor Sheath and Pinball
1 day class
Wednesday, 1st February 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
Beautiful sewing accessories are the pride of
every needleworker and this set will keep your
precious scissors and pins safe and close at
hand. surface embroidery is worked in silk thread
onto lustrous silk satin then trimmed with coal
black and rich gold twisted cords. construction
of both the sheath and pinball will be covered
in class. stitches covered - split stitch, satin
stitch padding, satin stitch, long and short stitch
(thread painting), corded coral stitch, chain stitch,
French knot, straight stitch.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 35€
Level: All levels
Class requirements: hb pencil, 10cm (4”) hoop,
embroidery scissors
916 South road, Edwardstown Sa 5039 australia
Phone: (61 8) 8293 8600 · Fax: (61 8) 8293 8733 · Email: [email protected]
website: www.countrybumpkin.com.au
Emb r oi dEry CLaSSES i n Pa r i S 2012
The Softest Touch
Cot or Knee blanket
1 day class
Thursday, 2nd February 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
learn the basics of wool embroidery with susan
and create this beautiful soft pure wool blanket.
learn how to stitch wool bullion roses, French
knots and wool stem stitch.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 40€
Level: Beginner to intermediate
Class requirements: hb pencil, ruler, sharp
embroidery scissors
Love Me
Stumpwork
1 day class
Friday, 3rd February 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
He loves me, he loves me not - This charming
rhyme accompanies the picking of petals from
a daisy. Ideally, the last one is removed in
conjunction with ‘he loves me’! Three pale pink
daisies with detached petals are embroidered
onto silk satin with silk threads, capturing this
delighful verse forever.
stitches covered are back stitch, blanket stitch,
couching, detached chain, French knot, long and
short stitch, raised stem stitch, satin stitch, seed
stitch, stem stitch and straight stitch.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 20€
Level: All levels
Class requirements: hb pencil, 12.5cm (5”) and
25cm (10”) hoops, embroidery scissors
916 South road, Edwardstown Sa 5039 australia
Phone: (61 8) 8293 8600 · Fax: (61 8) 8293 8733 · Email: [email protected]
website: www.countrybumpkin.com.au
Emb r oi dEry CLaSSES i n Pa r i S 2012
Embroidery Classes
in windsor / Eton with
Susan O’Connor
Susan is the Editor of Australian Smocking and Embroidery magazine published
quarterly by Country Bumpkin. although she trained in Fine arts, Susan has always had
a great love for textiles - embroidery in particular. Taught basic stitches as a child by her
mother, she has extended her knowledge with research and hands-on experience.
For almost 20 years, she has designed and stitched projects for Australian Smocking
and Embroidery and Inspirations magazines as well as various books including
Embroidered Flowers for Elizabeth.
T H U R S D A Y T O S AT U R D A Y
th
th
16 to 18 February 2012
OUR VENUE
The baldwin institute: Eton Court, Eton, SL4 6by, England, UK
BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES
Please contact Sally bradshaw by email: [email protected]
book online at http://www.trybooking.com/bbEX
if you have any queries regarding class requirements, please email: [email protected]
916 South road, Edwardstown Sa 5039 australia
Phone: (61 8) 8293 8600 · Fax: (61 8) 8293 8733 · Email: [email protected]
website: www.countrybumpkin.com.au
Beginner’s Smocking
1 day class
Thursday, 16th February 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
Learn the timeless art of smocking by creating this dainty baby
bishop or a sampler that can be made into a picture or cushion.
Perfect as a first project, this pretty little dress uses the classic
colours of pink, white and blue with tiny touches of green. Dainty
roses decorate the lower edge of the smocking and lace trims
the edges of the smocked sleeves. The neck is finished with
binding and the dress closes down the back with white buttons.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 35€ Level: All levels
Class requirements: hb pencil, embroidery scissors
Cornflower Scissor Sheath and Pinball
1 day class
Friday, 17th February 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
Beautiful sewing accessories are the pride of every needleworker
and this set will keep your precious scissors and pins safe and
close at hand. Surface embroidery is worked in silk thread onto
lustrous silk satin then trimmed with coal black and rich gold
twisted cords. Construction of both the sheath and pinball will
be covered in class. Stitches covered are split stitch, satin stitch
padding, satin stitch, long and short stitch (thread painting),
corded coral stitch, chain stitch, French knot and straight stitch.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 35€ Level: All levels
Class requirements: hb pencil, 10cm (4”) hoop, embroidery scissors
Love Me Stumpwork
1 day class
Saturday, 18th February 2012
9.30am to 4.30pm
He loves me, he loves me not - This charming rhyme
accompanies the picking of petals from a daisy. Ideally, the last
one is removed in conjunction with ‘he loves me’! Three pale
pink daisies with detached petals are embroidered onto silk satin
with silk threads, capturing this delighful verse forever. Stitches
covered are back stitch, blanket stitch, couching, detached chain,
French knot, long and short stitch (thread painting), raised stem
stitch, satin stitch, seed stitch, stem stitch and straight stitch.
Tuition: 85€ Kit cost: 20€ Level: All levels
Class requirements: hb pencil, 12.5cm (5”) and 25cm (10”) hoops,
embroidery scissors
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