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• Fragments - Stitch Your Story

To celebrate our community exhibition ‘Fragments’ we are running family stitch workshops for May half term.  

Learn how to stitch Bargello and create a small coaster to take home. Zigzag your way using your favourite colours from the yarn provided. Once your first row is stitched the rest follow like magic!

Tapestry artist, Tina Francis will guide you through this workshop.

Duration 90 minutes. Suitable for beginners. Age recommendation 7 – 16. These workshops take place at Selly Manor. 

All materials and instructions included.

Acrylic yarn suitable for those with allergies and vegans

Adaptions: Pre-threaded needles, rounded scissors, pre-cut yarn lengths, tapestry holder.

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Booking information coming soon.

Pre-booking essential. Workshops are non-refundable unless cancelled by Selly Manor Museum.

Entry to the museum is not included in this workshop.

If you wish to visit the Fragments exhibition, see here for details. 

Accessibility
The workshop takes place in the medieval hall of Minworth Greaves which is on the ground floor and is wheelchair accessible. If you wish to visit Selly Manor Museum please note that the house has steep stairs and uneven floors. You will find detailed information about accessibility on the Your visit section of our website. If you would like to know more or discuss accessibility then please call the Selly Manor Museum team on 0121 472 0199.