The Essential Embroidery Stitch Society Membership includes:

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    1. What is a Stitch Sampler?

    2. Examples of Stitch Samplers from my own collection

    1. Calculating Sample Sizes

    2. Drawing onto fabric

    3. Cutting Sample Cards

    4. Covering Sample Cards

    1. Designing Your Sampler

    2. My Stitch Journal

    1. What is Jacobean Embroidery

    2. Stitches being covered

    3. All Stitch Images Cards

    4. You Will Need

    5. You Will Need

    6. Week 1 - Basic Trellis

    7. WEEK 1 - Simple Trellis

    8. WEEK 1 - Double trellis

    9. WEEK 1 - Double Trellis Failure

    10. WEEK 2 - Checkerboard Trellis

    11. WEEK 2 - Square Checkerboard Trellis

    12. WEEK 2 - Battlement Couching

    13. Week 3 - Laidwork version 1

    14. Week 3 - Laidwork version 2

    15. Week 3 - Laidwork version 3

    16. Week 4 - Horizontal Burden Stitch

    17. Week 4 - Radiating Grey Burden

    18. Week 5 - Multi coloured Block Shading

    19. Week 5 - Grey Block Shading

    20. Week 6 - Single Seeding

    21. Week 6 - Double Seeding

    22. Week 7 - French knots

    23. Week 8 - Bullion Knots

    24. Week 9 - Scattered Fly Stitch

    25. Week 9 - Closed Fly Stitch

    26. Week 9 - Patterned Fly Stitch

    27. Week 10 - Open Fishbone Stitch with Fly Stitch additions

    28. Week 10 - Open Fishbone

    29. Week 10 - Closed Fishbone Stitch

    30. Week 10 - Padded Fishbone Stitch

    31. Week 11 - Chain Stitch

    32. Week 11 - Heavy Chain Stitch

    33. Week 11 - Raised Chain Stitch

    34. Week 12 - Stem Stitch

    35. Week 12 - Portuguese Knotted Stem Stitch

    36. Week 12 - Raised Stem Band

    1. Jacobean Mini Sampler

The Essential Embroidery Stitch Society Content

  • £25.00 / month
  • 83 lessons

The Essential Embroidery Society Member Benefits

  • STITCH MODULES

    The Essential Embroidery Stitch Society recordings are categorised by technique allowing you to see how the different stitches relate to each other.

  • NEW CONTENT WEEKLY

    Each week at least one new stitch is added to The Essential Embroidery Stitch Society Library along with images of the front and back of the embroidered sample.

  • EXCLUSIVE EXTRAS

    Each module features an exclusive design, that has been designed specifically to allow you to explore the stitches featured. This is the perfect way to consolidate.

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