Goldwork techniques and Basket weave embroidery holiday and stitching retreat

This embroidery retreat we will be concentrating on Basket weave which creates a fabulous effect. This is a wonderful technique to learn  on our stitching holiday and will be useful in a wide range of projects, with 4 designs to choose from the cross, bullrushes, fish and also a fan. Sarah will show you the best technique and also how to make the stitch perfect. This is the ideal Embroidery retreat and stitching holiday for you to relax and stitch in comfort.

Our embroidery holiday venue Foxhill house is based in the stunning Cheshire countryside, you will have your own beautiful and cosy en-suite bedroom. Because of the large grounds you can explore or go for a relaxing walk. All meals are created on site and are included in the cost.

All stitching retreat residential’s include:

Accommodation which is generally a on suite bedroom for one.  All meals. Teas and coffee. Occasionally we will have other options available.

Cost includes all accommodation and meals

Want to get away with it all and relax with some wonderful Goldwork Embroidery. Meet like-minded people on our Monday-Friday retreats with many different ones held year round so there is something for everyone. No chores, no daily routine to distract you, and the luxury of feeling looked after from dinner on your day of arrival and finally lunch on departure day.

This retreat is suitable for everyone, is there a particular stitch you want to learn? we can show you how to do it. Choose your design and away you go. Our tutor is Sarah Rakestraw who has many years of experience in the world of Goldwork, even writing a book Glorious Goldwork which is available on our website.

more information can be found here https://golden-hinde.co.uk/product/goldwork-techniques-and-basketweave-retreat

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