EMBROIDERED GOURD DECORATION With Elizabeth Connolly - Thursday 12th March 2026 - 12.15pm
Thursday 12th March 2026 - Sunday 15th March 2026
NEC, Birmingham
Hand embroider your own decorative gourd using natural fibre threads in this creative, beginner-friendly workshop. Learn simple stitches such as running stitch, whipped backstitch, chain stitch and stem stitch as you transform a gourd into a unique piece of art. You’ll enjoy a relaxing, hands-on experience and leave with a charming decoration for your home or a thoughtful handmade gift.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for adults (16+), beginner level workshop.
Meet the Tutor
Elizabeth Connolly
Elizabeth Connolly is a hand embroidery artist specialising in natural fibres. She is a graduate of the Royal School of Needlework and creates contemporary textile artworks. Passionate and experimental, she continually explores new fibres, colours and techniques to expand her creative practice.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WORKSHOPS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
* Show times are subject to change. Please check the ICHF Events website for up to date timings.
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Hand embroider your own decorative gourd using natural fibre threads in this creative, beginner-friendly workshop. Learn simple stitches such as running stitch, whipped backstitch, chain stitch and stem stitch as you transform a gourd into a unique piece of art. You’ll enjoy a relaxing, hands-on experience and leave with a charming decoration for your home or a thoughtful handmade gift.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for adults (16+), beginner level workshop.
Meet the Tutor
Elizabeth Connolly
Elizabeth Connolly is a hand embroidery artist specialising in natural fibres. She is a graduate of the Royal School of Needlework and creates contemporary textile artworks. Passionate and experimental, she continually explores new fibres, colours and techniques to expand her creative practice.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WORKSHOPS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.