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Silk Shading - 2 Day Course (8145233248515)

Introduction to Silk Shading

Name: Introduction to Silk Shading
Brand: Hand & Lock School
SKU: SCHIPSS
Price: 250.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

By Hand & Lock School

£250.00

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Date and Time

October 25th - 26th (10am-4:30pm)

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Description

Location: 86 Margaret Street, London, W1W 8TE

Length of Each Session: 6.5 Hours

Frequency of Session: 2 Day Class

Silk shading, often referred to as the art of thread painting, stands as one of the most intricate and creative embroidery feats to conquer. Within this class, you will unravel the enchanting process of seamlessly blending a spectrum of coloured threads, crafting an illusion of depth and lifelike dimension within their embroidery. On this course you will gain invaluable advice and experience with exclusive insights from our expert embroidery tutors that will show you how to translate your new found skill into future projects of your choice. From brushstroke-like stitches to the marriage of hues, this class not only imparts a skill but opens the gateway to a beautiful world of painting with thread.

Techniques & Breakdown

In this immersive 2 Day course, you will master the intricate process of transferring embroidery designs onto fabric through the meticulous technique of prick and pounce. Dive into the artistry of thread painting, seamlessly merging colors to craft depth and realism. Additionally, you'll delve into the world of intentional and mindful stitching, nurturing a connection between creativity and craftsmanship.

Important Information

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- All courses are non refundable, if you cannot attend please let us know as soon as possible and we will try to move you to another course.

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Hand & Lock School - In Person Tambour Embroidery Course

How the Course Works

All in person courses are delivered in our embroidery school, located at Hand & Lock, 86 Margaret Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1W 8TE. The school is situated upstairs from our studio and is easily accessible by public transport.

Accessibility

Our school is located upstairs in our studio. Unfortunately the building does not have lift access, so use of the stairs would be necessary.

Materials

All of the materials you need for this class will be provided for you as part of your course experience. You are more than welcome to bring your own equipment if you would rather use your own materials but everything will be provided for you.

Teaching Style

Hand & Lock’s embroidery courses are renowned for their welcoming, community-focused atmosphere, where students of all levels are embraced as part of the Hand & Lock family. With small class sizes and attentive, personable tutors, every student receives tailored guidance and encouragement to help them achieve their creative goals. The school fosters a supportive environment where camaraderie flourishes and lifelong friendships are often formed over a shared passion for embroidery. Students frequently remark on the approachable nature of the tutors, who go above and beyond to share their expertise while celebrating each individual's progress. Beyond technical instruction, Hand & Lock creates a space where creativity thrives and students leave not just with enhanced skills but with cherished memories of collaboration, inspiration and a true sense of belonging to an extraordinary community.