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Step back in time and discover the art of eighteenth-century embroidery! In this hands-on program, you’ll learn the foundational stitches and techniques that were once a cherished skill and pastime. Explore traditional patterns inspired by the past and try your hand at recreating the elegant designs that adorned clothing and household items of the era. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, you’ll leave with new skills and a deeper appreciation for this timeless art form.
This project was produced with assistance from the America 250 North Carolina initiative, administered by the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the State of North Carolina.
For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727, ext. 1365.