Embroidery

History & Development of Hungarian Embroidery

This class discusses embroidery in Hungary from early medieval times through the end of the renaissance. A discussion of external and internal influences on design, style, motifs, materials, etc. is covered in the class.

Embroidering With Silk

This class covers many of the different silks available for embroidery todayand their various characteristics,  as well as techniques for working with silk.  

Introduction to Elizabethan Raised Embroidery

This class introduces the raised embroidery style that was popular in Elizabethan England. It covers materials, motifs, and basic stitches to get started. I typcially do this class with a small project.