17 Cross Stitch courses

Embroidery is an art form that brings patterns to life with every stitch, and this course offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the world of needle and thread from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're looking to create personalised gifts, embellish your wardrobe, or simply discover a new hobby, this course will guide you through everything you need to know. From learning the basic stitches to understanding fabric types, we’ll walk you through each step, ensuring that you feel confident as you progress. In this online course, we focus on developing your understanding of the essentials while keeping things fun and accessible. You'll discover how to create beautiful designs, experiment with colours, and find your own creative flair. With easy-to-follow lessons, this course is designed for anyone keen to develop a love for embroidery, regardless of skill level. Plus, no need for any in-person instruction—learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. Get ready to make your designs come alive, one stitch at a time! Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Embroidery Module 02: Fundamentals of Stitches Module 03: Designing Your First Embroidery Project Module 04: Stitching Your First Project Module 05: Introduction to Special Techniques Module 06: Taking Your Skills Further Learning Outcomes: Master fundamental embroidery stitches for versatile project execution. Demonstrate proficiency in designing and stitching embroidery projects independently. Explore and apply special techniques to enhance your embroidery repertoire. Develop the ability to conceptualise and execute unique embroidery designs. Acquire the skills to tackle complex embroidery projects with confidence. Cultivate creativity and precision, elevating your embroidery craftsmanship. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Beginners seeking a creative outlet. Individuals interested in textile arts. Craft enthusiasts looking to develop new skills. Those with a passion for DIY projects. Artists wanting to expand their medium. Anyone desiring a therapeutic and meditative hobby. Homemakers looking to add a personal touch to their decor. Individuals aiming to explore a traditional and timeless craft. Career path Textile Artist Craft Instructor Handicraft Designer Embroidery Blogger/Influencer Artisanal Home Decor Entrepreneur Embroidery Workshop Facilitator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

A sewing workshop to create a simple dungaree dress which has a couple of different style options. Full help is on hand to understand the pattern, cut out and assemble your dress. Bring your own machine or borrow one from Stitching Kitchen.

Join us at Stitching Kitchen for a full day of Wet Felting - you will create series of felt samples from merino wool fibres.

Learn to create cushions for your home, we will cover a basic cushion and also piping, ruffles and zip insertion.

Learn to Macrame - for beginners, learn the knots you need to make a table placemat.

Join us every Friday for a cuppa and cake from 10am to 12:30pm. Bring along your stitching, crochet, knitting, mending, WIPs and UFOs

Would you love to learn how to make beautiful quilts and home decor but weren't sure where to start? Can you sew a straight stitch on a sewing machine? If the answer is 'yes' to any of the above, then this beginner workshop is for you! In this beginner-friendly sewing workshop, you'll learn from a how to use the sewing machine to create your own Patchwork Quilted Cushion You will sew 5-inch squares together to form a pieced cushion front in a layout of your choosing. You will learn how to piece (baste) the 3 layers together, patchwork top, wadding layer and backing, then quilt all three layers together to make your cushion front. You will finish by making an envelope-style back to complete your cushion Don't worry if you've never tried quilting or patchwork before, as you'll have all the help and support you need , along with plenty of tea, coffee and cake to keep you going. You'll leave the class with your gorgeous cushion cover, along with all the skills you've learned during this fun and friendly sewing workshop. All materials and equipment will be provided and you will go home with a finished 42x42cm patchwork and quilted cushion. A 42x42cm cushion insert will be needed for your finished cover. You can bring this with you to the class if you wish.  Plenty of tea and coffee will be served throughout the workshop along with freshly baked cake. We won't have a formal lunch break but please feel free to bring a packed lunch which you can keep in our fridge