512S Tracy Jackson Nature in Textured Textiles (R500.00)

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512S Nature in Textured Textiles Tuesday 9th July
Tracy Jackson
Session: 2 x 3hr
Level: All Levels
Workshop Type: Hand Sewing

Tracy started when she was a little girl. After many years of making clothes and dance costumes, she 
attended a quilt class and finally found her passion. She believes in attending as many different 
classes as possible as no learning is ever wasted. She takes great pleasure in creating, learning 
experiences that excite, inspire, challenge and leave students eager for more.

DETAILED COURSE DESCRIPTION:
An exercise in trellis work and filler stitches. Come to Tracy’s class to learn the basics of trellis work 
which will set you on a creative journey into designing your own trellis combinations. Students will
also learn how to combine basic traditional embroidery stitches in unusual ways.
Student Requirements:
A fat quarter of plain, good quality, light-coloured fabric, 100% cotton or linen
Small embroidery hoop about 5” – 6” in diameter
Stranded embroidery floss in various colours
Perlé thread No 8 and /or No 12 in various colours, plus a No 22 Chenille needle (optional)
Small, sharp scissors
Embroidery needles –a pack of Size 5/10, however, a Size 8 is a good all-rounder
Marking tool, preferably a good quality HB pencil, good quality eraser and sharpener or chalk pencil 
in a colour that will show up on your chosen fabric
Basic sewing supplies