Make an embroidered motif : An embroidered patch offers a sustainable way to repair and refresh clothing. Transferable and reusable, it can be attached to garments, accessories, or home textiles—allowing you to extend the life of your pieces again and again.
Learn how to sew with beads and sequins and transform your embellished ideas into a wearable motif.
Join award-winning designer and ECA lecturer Chloe Patience for a specialist workshop focused on beaded hand embroidery and motif making. This full day workshop moves beyond basic stitching and into the world of wearable and transferable embellishment.
Technical Skills Covered:
Professional use of embroidery hoops and beading needles.
Specialist threading and attachment techniques for beads & sequins.
Creating professional motif patches that can be attached onto an item of clothing.
Participants will complete an embellished motif, ready to be stitched onto a garment of choice.
📅 When: Saturday, 23rd May 2026 | 10:00am – 4:00pm
📍 Where: Heart of Newhaven, 4-6 Main Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4HY
🎟️ Ticket price: £120 (Includes all premium materials + tea, coffee, and light bites)