Williamsburg School of Needlework
July, 2018
Summer Classes
Mastering Linens Series
July 16-17
Hand Hemstitching Handkerchiefs I-II
2 Day Class $220
SUMMER SPECIAL 20% Off $175
Beginners- Intermediate
9 am - 3 pm
A two day class that will teach you the basics of creating a small handkerchief/pocket square. You will learn pulling threads techniques, hand hemstitching and the art of perfect hand mitered corners.
Kit will include all materials necessary to make a small handkerchief or pocket square. Beginner-Intermediate
A Work From Home Opportunity.
Total Class Hours: 12 Hours of Instruction with class materials provided.
July 16-17, 2018
Hand Hemstitching I-II
2 Days
20% Off $175
July 19-21 - Master Linen Making- European Towel Set
New!
Tuition: $330
SUMMER SPECIAL 20% OFF $264
10 am - 4 pm
This is a three day intensive to learn how to hand make traditional European Linen towels. You will create 3 different sizes of towels, each with hand hemstitching with some machine top stitching.
Class is designed to help you complete your towel set during your class session.
Class provides 3 sized linens - 1 Small Towel, 1 Medium Towel, and one Large Towel. These towels are perfect for creating a beautiful look in your guest bath or powder room. Towels are very suitable for hand monograms.
Prerequisite: Some knowledge of sewing is helpful
Total of 18 Hours of Instruction
NEW! TOWEL SET KITS AVAILABLE
Precut Linen Kits will be available for purchase during classes. We will offer White, Ecru, or Natural linen for towel making at home. Vintage initials will also be available for creating your Trousseau towels.
We recommend attending the monogram class for best results in personalizing your towel sets.
Beginner - Intermediate
July 12-21- Master Linen Making- European Towels
3 Days
20% Off $264
Note: Monograms can be added to these classes. Monogram in photo is just an example of what can be created on the towel set.
July 23-25 Master Linen Making -
European Placemat & Napkin Set
New!
3 Days
Tuition: $330
SUMMER SPECIAL 20% OFF $264
10 am - 4 pm
This is a three day intensive to learn how to hand make traditional European Linen placemats, dinner napkins, & cocktail napkins.. You will create a set of three in the class.
Provided in the class kit is 3 sized linens - 1 cut linen for a placemat, 1 cut linen for a dinner napkin, and 1 cut linen for a cocktail napkin. Hand pulling of threads, hand hemstitching and perfect mitered corners will be taught.
All three pieces are to be finished during the class session.
Prerequisite: Some knowledge of hand sewing is helpful.
Total of 18 Hours of Instruction
Precut Linen sets of placemats & napkins, and cocktail napkins will be available for purchase during classes. We will offer White, Ecru, or Natural linen for your table linens to make at home. Vintage initials will also be available for creating your own personalized linens.
We recommend attending the monogram classes for the best results.
July 23-25, 2018
Master Linen Making
Placemat & Napkin set
3 Days
20% Off $264
Introduction to Monograms
July 26-27 - Monograms for Beginners
Tuition: $220
SUMMER SPECIAL 20% off $175
10am-4pm
This is a two day class that will introduce you to fine hand monogramming. Implementing stitches from Basic embroidery and Whitework, this class will teach you how to perfect these techniques that are the foundations for excellent hand monogramming.
The class is designed to take the beginner embroiderer to the next level. The foundational stitches used in Basic Embroidery and Whitework will be introduced to the embroiderer. The stitches provides the ability to easily accomplish a beautiful monogram that is quick to learn and do.
Prerequisite: Basic Embroidery
Total of 6 Hours of Instruction
Two 3 hour evening sessions
