Online Class: Embroider a Crescent Moon Hoop (2-Days)

Confident Beginner Level

Channel the energy of the season with this mystical moon hoop design.

This class will feature metallic thread, making a tassel, and painting a wooden embroidery hoop!

• Class Duration: 2 days, 1.5 hours each day
• Age Requirements: 13-Adult
• Recommended Prerequisite: Let's Embroider Level 2
• Required Skills: Ability to transfer a pattern, hoop fabric, thread a needle, execute basic embroidery stitches.
• Materials Fee: None 
• Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees) 

Suggested Materials: Students should have the following materials to complete the project*:

• Printed Handout - to be sent the week of class
• 8x8 inch square of black fabric (or dark grey, or similar)
• 2 x 6-inch embroidery hoops (have a "working" one, and then also a wooden one that we'll paint for a frame!)
• Embroidery Needle
• Embroidery floss (cotton floss in white, silver, gold colors, and then grab some metallic floss like DMC Metallic Floss or DMC Metallic Thread)
• Black acrylic paint (like Acrylic Paint)
• Clear acrylic sealant spray or paint (like Clear Acrylic Coating)
  • You can also try an All-in-One like Gloss Paint & Sealer)
• Paint Supplies (brushes, towels, table cover, etc)
• Scissors
• Tracing pen or paper - preferably that works on black/dark fabric

*If you do not have the suggested materials, please use any materials you have on hand. At the start of class, please inform the instructor if you are using materials other than those suggested.

Note: Beginning embroidery skills are necessary to be successful in this class.  New to embroidery? Check out the Fiber Arts Lib Guide.

This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom room before the event.  

A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate. Please note that Zoom allows you to share your video and audio with the group. If you choose to enable these settings, you are consenting to appear on audio and video. This event is not being recorded and we ask that out of courtesy to the other participants, please refrain from screen captures, photography or resharing information about the participants or the discussion outside of this event.

If using a mobile device, Android and iOS users must install the Zoom App (App Store | Play Store). However, please note interactivity may be limited.

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