A bit about Chrissie
Based in the heart of the New Forest, Chrissie has been stitching since childhood, developing a lifelong passion for hand embroidery. She trained at the Royal School of Needlework at Hampton Court Palace, qualifying as a specialist in the craft.
Alongside teaching for the Royal School of Needlework at venues across the UK, she runs her own business, Cloud Juno, delivering workshops, embroidery holidays and online classes to a global community. She is also an award winning embroiderer and the self published author of the 50 Blackwork Patterns series.
Through her work, Chrissie aims to make hand embroidery accessible to all, drawing inspiration from nature and the beauty of the world around us.
FAQs
Do I need any previous embroidery experience?
Some basic stitching experience is desirable, but you’ll be guided through the process in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
What is included in the price?
Your £65 ticket includes all the materials needed to create your embroidered Christmas decoration, tea and coffee on arrival, and a glass of mulled wine with a mince pie during the workshop.
What will I make?
You’ll create a beautifully embellished, heart-shaped Christmas decoration featuring rich red felt, gold embroidery, emerald green beads and delicate pearl details.
Do I need to bring anything?
No, all the materials and equipment you need will be provided.
How many places are available?
Places are limited to 12 participants, so advance booking is essential.
What is your cancellation policy?
Full payment is required at the time of booking. Bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable.
When is the workshop?
The workshop takes place on Saturday 19th December, from 11am to 1.30pm.
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