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Cross-Stitch: An Introduction to Embroidery with Amarjeet
In-person
Visual arts Fibre & textile artsDate and time
Location
Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre
2302 Bridge Road
Town of Oakville, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
Free parking and EV charging stations.
About
Learn the timeless art of cross-stitch embroidery through a bird-inspired design. In this free, hands-on workshop, participants will be introduced to the basics of cross-stitch, including reading simple patterns, selecting colors, and creating neat, even stitches. Using a beginner-friendly bird motif, participants will create their own embroidered piece while exploring how traditional needlework can be used as a form of creative expression.
This workshop is suitable for beginners and all skill levels, and all materials will be provided.
Organizer
Town of Oakville
The Town of Oakville is located on Treaty 14 and 22 lands, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Oakville is home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. A vibrant and impressive community within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the Town of Oakville is a beautiful lakeside town with a strong heritage, preserved and celebrated by residents and visitors alike. Since the 1800s, it has become one of the most coveted areas to live and work in Ontario, with 225,000 residents calling Oakville home. The town offers all the advantages of a well-serviced urban centre with first-rate facilities and amenities while maintaining its small-town feel.
Contact
Town Of Oakville