Embroidery with Sophie Long
Sophie graduated from the Royal School of Needlework, having mastered more than 30 hand embroidery techniques. Her passion and dedication to teaching embroidery is displayed through her embroidery classes.
Christmas Decoration
Saturday 30 NOVEMBER – 10am to 3pm.
All skill levels - from beginners up.
Price £70 including kit.
Following on from the sell-out Christmas designed Goldwork classes of the last 3 years, join Sophie for a Christmas Goldwork class, the perfect chance to get festive and create a gorgeous Christmas decoration.
Goldwork Dragonfly
Saturday 25th January - 10am to 3pm
All skill levels - from beginners up.
Price £70 including kit.
Join Sophie to learn how to stitch a goldwork dragonfly, which includes
felt padding, applied leather, chipping and couching.
Can’t make this class?
You can purchase the kit and attend one of the 'No Kit Class' instead.
Contact us for details.
Community Project Floral Heart
Saturday 1st March – 10am to 3pm.
All skill levels - from beginners up.
Price £70 including kit.
Join Sophie to create your very own Sunbury Garden inspired embroidered heart. Learn how to stitch ribbon embroidered flowers and goldwork bees. There will be a choice of ribbon colours to create different flowers.
Once completed, your work will be included in the Gallery Community exhibition scheduled to run from 29th April to 22nd June 2025.
Can’t make this class?
You can purchase the kit and attend one of the 'No Kit Class' instead.
Contact us for details.
Hanging Basket
Saturday 17th May – 10am to 3pm.
All skill levels - from beginners up.
Price £70 including kit.
Join Sophie for a day to learn how to stitch this gorgeous hanging basket
embroidery. During the class you will learn how to stitch basket weave,
ribbon gather, woven picots and over twisted cords, plus some surface
stitches.
Can’t make this class?
You can purchase the kit and attend one of the 'No Kit Class' instead.
Contact us for details.
No Kit Class - Bring Your Project or buy one of Sophie's Kits
Wednesday 27th November – 10am to 2:30pm.
Wednesday 11th December – 10am to 2:30pm.
Wednesday 15th January – 10am to 2:30pm.
Wednesday 5th February – 10am to 2:30pm.
Wednesday 9th April – 10am to 2:30pm
Wednesday 7th May – 10am to 2:30pm
All skill levels - from beginners up.
Price £55
Do you have an embroidery project but don’t know where to start? Did you see an idea online that you’d love to recreate? Or do you need support for an ongoing embroidery project? Join our No-Kit Embroidery Classes for help! Under the expert guidance of Sophie, our talented tutor, you’ll receive personalized support to help bring your design to life. This workshop is suitable for all skill levels, so whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or a complete beginner, you’ll find the help and inspiration you need.
One-to-One Embroidery Tuition
Price £95 for 2 hours for up to 2 people.
For booking email: info@sunburygallery.org
In the two-hour session, Sophie will guide you through your embroidery project, regardless of your skill level. Her instruction is tailored specifically to your abilities. Get expert advice on designs, stitches, and refining your work. Note that kits are not provided, but Sophie is available to assist you in choosing your project.
This tailored one-to-one workshop for up to 2 people is dedicated to improving your embroidery skills.