Greater Pacific Region Seminar 2022
Seminar Class List
Boo Mansion
Not Available
4 Day Class - Intermediate/Advanced
Canvaswork
With a full moon, it will be a bewitching night at Boo Mansion. The weary stitcher must beware, because the ghosts, spiders, tombstones and bats are preparing for a haunting good time. To help bring in the creepy night, the student will use the follo...see more
Full Metal Flowers
4 Day Class - Intermediate/Advanced
Metal-thread Embroidery
Elizabethan-era embroidery uses a variety of flamboyant stitches rarely seen elsewhere. The Full Metal Flowers class showcases a wealth of these stitches in a metal-thread-only design typical of late 16th and early 17th century English coifs, forehea...see more
Reversable Thistle Heart
1 Day Class - Confident beginner to advanced
Blackwork
Do you like the challenge of reversible blackwork? How about reversible blackwork with different filling designs on each side? This fully reversible blackwork ornament is particularly unusual because the whole thing is reversible, but it does Not emp...see more
Pearlessence
Not Available
2 Day Class - Advanced
Couture embroidery on canvas
Wikipedia.com's description: "The unique luster of pearls depends upon the reflection of light through translucent layers...The iridescence that pearls display is caused by the overlapping of successive layers... " We will interpret this layering in ...see more
Scintillating Sapphire
Not Available
2 Day Class - Advanced
Couture embroidery on canvas
Today the sapphire gem is known as a Stone of Wisdom, a royal stone of learning and sharpness of thought and vision. It is said that its pure blue light brings order and healing to the mind, lending strength and focus, and an ability to see beneath ...see more
Loon Tunes
Not Available
2 Day Class - Advanced Intermediate
Canvas with blackwork shading
Loon Tunes is adapted, with permission, from the work of graphic artist Eleonor Grosch. The loon is depicted in bold texture stitches placed over metallic laid rows, providing a wet appearance. A striking blackwork pattern is used to simulate the n...see more
Happy Hedgie
Not Available
2 Day Class - Advanced Intermediate
Canvas with blackwork shading
Ann's charming hedgehog is definitely the center of attention in this canvas portrait. Her prickly back side is interpreted in an unusual shaded blackwork pattern that is layered and has several steps. The rest of the body has appropriate solid fil...see more