Redwork Hand Embroidery with Gail Penberthy
Classes with Gail Penberthy • Educational, G, 11-Nov-2021
In this comprehensive workshop Gail shares with you how to create a wide variety of projects using the simple embroidery backstitch and red stranded thread.
Gail talks you through how to transfer the design onto your work; why she thinks backing the calico works well; the needles and thread she likes to use; suggestions for finishing the projects and also what else you might use the templates for.
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