Ever felt you would like to embrace mindfulness and learn embroidery, but didn't know where to start?
Well, I am here to help with this fun and relaxing class! From pure creation to clothes customization, I will assist you with whatever you'd like to craft and guide you through the stages of mindful crafting.
About the Class:
• Relax and unwind: Enjoy a calming atmosphere where you can meet new friends and develop a new skill.
• Learn the basics: Discover various embroidery techniques and create beautiful embroidered pieces.
• Personalize your style: Customize your clothes and learn how to add any pattern you desire to your garments.
What's Included:
• Expert guidance: Receive instruction and support from a professional embroidery artist.
• All materials provided: Hoops, threads, needles – everything you need to create!
• Complimentary refreshments: Enjoy fruit juice, coffee, or wine.
• Creative space: A warm and welcoming room with plenty of space to unleash your creativity.
Materials:
I provide a wide variety of threads, needles, and embroidery hoops! You are welcome to bring your own fabric and extras like ribbon or lace for your unique project (I am happy to help you choose or supply fabric).
If you are interested in customizing your clothes, remember to bring your garment pieces (cotton shirts & t-shirts, jean jackets, jeans, tote bags, etc.) Give your old clothes a new look!
About Me:
I am a professional Turkish painter and embroidery artist who moved to Dublin three years ago. I graduated from the Ankara Fine Arts High School and hold a Bachelor's Degree from the Painting Department of Anadolu University in Eskisehir.
I have participated in over 40 exhibitions and have held several art residencies and solo exhibitions throughout my career. In Ireland, I have showcased my work at the 194th RHA (Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts) Annual Exhibition and exhibited prints at the Hang Tough gallery in 2023.
Space:
This workshop will take place in the cozy atmosphere of my home, filled with natural light to inspire your creativity.
For groups of 4 or more, I am happy to come to a location of your choice, like your home or a cafe.
Cost: €30 (including materials)
Contact:
• Email: [email protected]
• Instagram: melikekusss@
• Website: www.melikekus.com
Classes can be taught in English and/or Turkish.
The event address is at my home in Clontarf. Once you have made the booking, you will need to let me know your exact attendance and request the address and location and I will share it with you.