COURSE / STUDY DAY
Embroidery workshop: Designed for a king
Palace of Holyroodhouse
This workshop takes place in Abbey Strand and include a visit to see various portrait in the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
- This event is in the past
Daily (5 Nov 2022 - 6 Nov 2022) - 10:00 - 16:00
- £140
- Adults
Join expert embroiderer, Helen McCook, for a two-day goldwork embroidery workshop inspired by the highland dress accoutrements of George IV. These spectacular accessories were worn by George IV during his historic visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse 200 years ago. Beset with jewels, and with intricate gold detailing, the accoutrements are on display at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and will be viewed as part of this workshop.
Needles, threads and pattern included. Please bring an 8 inch hoop and embroidery scissors.
