GOLDWORK FOR BEGINNERS – ART DECO STYLE KEY RING OR SCISSOR KEEPER with Maria Maidment - Saturday 27th September 2025 - 11.15am
Thursday 25th September 2025 - Saturday 27th September 2025
Westpoint, Exeter
90-minute workshop – cost £28.00
Goldwork for Beginners
Explore the world of goldwork embroidery with Maria Maidment. Learn the three basic methods used in goldwork stitching and how to use metal threads. Gain confidence in this heritage historic art form to enable you to pursue more advanced projects in the future.
All the materials and an instruction sheet will be provided for this beautiful project to enable you to get started and finish at home if you run out of time during the class.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for people aged 16 years and over, for beginner to intermediate levels in embroidery.
Meet the Tutor
Maria Maidment is a renowned Textile Conservator, Goldwork Specialist and TV demonstrator from Old Maid New. Maria is dedicated to keeping heritage sewing techniques alive. She is passionate about blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary creativity to make goldwork embroidery accessible and inspiring for modern audiences. Her expertise shines through in her educational programmes, sewing kits and heritage-themed creations, allowing crafters to connect with the rich history of this art form.
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£28.00
90-minute workshop – cost £28.00
Goldwork for Beginners
Explore the world of goldwork embroidery with Maria Maidment. Learn the three basic methods used in goldwork stitching and how to use metal threads. Gain confidence in this heritage historic art form to enable you to pursue more advanced projects in the future.
All the materials and an instruction sheet will be provided for this beautiful project to enable you to get started and finish at home if you run out of time during the class.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for people aged 16 years and over, for beginner to intermediate levels in embroidery.
Meet the Tutor
Maria Maidment is a renowned Textile Conservator, Goldwork Specialist and TV demonstrator from Old Maid New. Maria is dedicated to keeping heritage sewing techniques alive. She is passionate about blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary creativity to make goldwork embroidery accessible and inspiring for modern audiences. Her expertise shines through in her educational programmes, sewing kits and heritage-themed creations, allowing crafters to connect with the rich history of this art form.