Courses

Browse our collection of advanced courses taught by internationally-renowned embroidery tutors. These courses are designed to help you navigate and complete large needlework projects, and for those who wish to advance their needlework skills to a higher level.

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A Book of Verse

A Book of Verse

Embark on a journey with Deborah Wilding to create an exquisite embroidered book. During this year-long course, students will explore silk and metal thread techniques. This course is perfect for those with some experience in silk and who wish to create a family heirloom beautiful with a practical use. In addition to your core embroidery sessions with Deborah, you will also receive separate tuition on how to finishing your book as a removable book cover or 'sleeve'. You will also receive separate book binding tuition from an expert book binder to create your own book to fit your sleeve.

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Sweet Valentine Heart
Priority Booking Now Open
Sweet Valentine Heart
We are delighted to present Zina Kazban's Sweet Heart Valentine, a new live online course taking place over 10 months to recreate an exquisite early-18th century valentine token from the...
A Book of Verse
Priority Booking Now Open
A Book of Verse
Embark on a journey with Deborah Wilding to create an exquisite embroidered book. During this year-long course, students will explore silk and metal thread techniques. This course is perfect for...
Lady with a Lute
In Progress
Lady with a Lute
Discover the elegance of 17th-century embroidery with the 'Lady with a Lute' course. Guided by expert Kate Barlow, this course delves into the intricate art of creating a stunning silk...
Feller Mirror
In Progress
Feller Mirror
We invite you to embark on a year-long journey in silk under the expert guidance of Kate Barlow. Beginning in March, two groups students will begin the process of recreating...
A Book of Days
Starts September 2025
A Book of Days
Join Natalie Dupuis for an 10 month embroidery journey to create an exquisite 19th Century embroidered book. This program guides students through the silk and metal thread techniques in a...
A Book of Tulips
Starts September 2025
A Book of Tulips
Embark on a journey with Zina Kazban, spanning a period of 12 months, to create an exquisite embroidered book. Students will explore silk and metal thread techniques, ending with expert...
Two Birds and a Squirrel
Returning in 2026
Two Birds and a Squirrel
Unleash your creativity with the 'Two Birds & A Squirrel' design course. Guided by Phillipa Turnbull, this course empowers students to choose their own colors and techniques, crafting a personalised...