Holiday Luncheon & Ornament Exchange
December 6, 2021 at 10:00 AM - Anthony's Restaurant, 760 East Water Street, Elmira NY
We'll begin with business meeting and ornament exchange. To participate in the ornament exchange, bring a hand stitched gift wrapped ornament. Lunch with dessert will follow at noon.
Menu choices are:
- Tuscan chicken sandwich - marinated and grilled chicken breast with Provolone, roasted red pepper, greens and tomato on a grilled Ciabatta with pesto mayonnaise.
- Caesar salad with or without grilled chicken.
- Classic Angus Beef burger with fries or pub chips.
Sign ups for the luncheon will be available at the November meeting. You will indicate your meal choice. The cost to members is $20 with the chapter picking up the remaining costs. |
Berry Bramble Stumpwork Embroidery
Virtual "Zoom" Class w/Celeste Chalasani
February 12 and March 12, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 2:00 - 5:00 pm EST
 Berry Bramble teaches traditional and contemporary stumpwork techniques while employing modern motifs of berries and blossoms found in the Pacific Northwest; Pacific dogwood, salmonberry flowers, raspberries, blueberries, wild strawberries, blackberries and trailing snowberries. Students will explore essential stumpwork techniques; padding, padded slips, wired slips and needle lace.
Berry Bramble is a two day class that will challenge intermediate to advanced level stumpwork embroiderers. Left handed instructions are available upon request. The design area is 5" x 6". Pre-work will take approximately 1 hour.
The kit contains project notes, diagrams, silk shantung, backing fabric, fabric for detached elements, stranded silk, cotton and specialty threads, beads, felt, needles and wire. Students will need to supply 12" x 12" Evertite frame (or similar), 4" hoop, wire cutters, eyebrow brush, tweezers, sewing thread, Papermate Sharpwriter #2 mechanical pencil (or similar), acid free glue stick and archival quality felt tip pens, and magnification (recommended).
$100. Kit fee.
$30. teaching fee for Corning Chapter members in good standing by September 2021
$50. teaching fee for all others.
Firm registration deadline extended to December 6.
Registrants on December 5 or 6 must contact Laurie at 607-725-1507 or corbettlaurie@hotmail.com and immediately put registration plus payment in the mail to Shelly Meldrum at 905 W Lockhart St, Sayre, PA 18840.
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