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Thread Painting By Hand

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  • 133 W 25th St, New York, NY
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Class Description

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Use simple embroidery stitches to create colorful stitched drawings and “paintings.” We will explore color, texture, pattern and style. Choose a wild folk art look or go realistic and dimensional. We will learn the basic stitches. We will talk fabric, hoops (or no hoop), needles, threads, knots, blocking and finishing. 

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Note: Supplies are not included in the fee. A supply list will be e-mailed to students 2 weeks before class; call (212)807-0390 with any questions. Beginning one week before the first class, students receive a 15% discount on most merchandise in our store, not limited to what is relevant to the class.

Refund Policy

Students may withdraw from a class up to 7 days before it starts, and receive a full refund less a $3.00 administrative fee; after that, refunds will only be made if a replacement student can be found. Please plan to attend all sessions; there are no make-up classes.

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  • Thread Painting By Hand

    Love it ...love it ...love it... It is so amazing what one piece of thread can do... Can't wait to take more classes...
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The City Quilter

A quilting haven in New York City, our shop specializes in fabric for the urban quilter and sewer — sophisticated, contemporary, exotic — including an extensive collection of batiks, hand-dyed, Japanese fabric. 

New York-related fabrics, patterns and kits are a special focus. Since 2009, we've...
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