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The Joy of Stitch

Level: Medium

Length: 30 – 60 minutes

Overview: Stitch into hessian to make small decorated pieces.

Materials: Wool, strips of fabric, ribbon, embroidery hoops, hessian, scissors, bodkins.

How: Choose wool, ribbon and strips of fabric from a wide range of colours. Place hessian in an embroidery hoop. Use blunt bodkins to stitch into hessian, remembering your favourite embroidery stitches.

Lizzie Godden, Visual Artist