{"product_id":"stump-work-with-beads-and-sequins-23rd-october","title":"Wired-Edge Beaded Stumpwork Workshop | 23rd October 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the beautiful art of wired-edge stumpwork, a traditional embroidery technique used to create delicate, three-dimensional floral forms that lift away from the fabric and literally stand upright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this hands-on workshop, you’ll first learn the techniques for sewing beads and sequins, before being introduced to the intricate process of shaping and stitching wired edges to create pliable, freestanding petals and leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking slowly and carefully, you’ll explore how traditional embroidery can be transformed into sculptural textile forms. The technique has a long history within decorative embroidery and continues to be used in haute couture, film and costume, where its ability to create intricate, dimensional details makes it particularly special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a slow-paced and detailed technique that rewards patience and careful stitching. You’ll leave with your own collection of three-dimensional embroidered elements, along with the skills and knowledge to continue developing this beautiful technique at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechniques: Sewing beads and or sequins, closed buttonhole stitch, stumpwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for beginners and those with some embroidery experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTicket £80\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK NOW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact us on 0131 550 3660 or \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@dovecotstudios.com\"\u003einfo@dovecotstudios.com\u003c\/a\u003e before attending the workshop to inform us of any mobility issues that you might have.  This is so that we are aware and can make arrangements to best help you in the case of an emergency evacuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery ticket sold supports the work of The Dovecot Foundation to advance visual art, craft and design in all its forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable and may not be exchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unable to attend an event please contact Dovecot on 0131 550 3660 or \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@dovecotstudios.com\"\u003einfo@dovecotstudios.com\u003c\/a\u003e to inform the Front of House Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":64037686870393,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/8726\/9309\/files\/What_sOnWebsiteDovecotStudiosbeadedstumpwork.jpg?v=1786708351","url":"https:\/\/shop.dovecotstudios.com\/products\/stump-work-with-beads-and-sequins-23rd-october","provider":"Dovecot Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}