Fragments - Stitch Your Story
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| From | 26 May 2026 at 10:30 AM |
| To | 27 May 2026 at 12:00 PM |
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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 included.
Adaptions for small fingers: Pre-threaded needles, rounded scissors, pre-cut yarn lengths, tapestry holder.
Acrylic yarn suitable for those with allergies and vegans
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Workshops take place:
Tuesday 26th May 10.30 - 12
Wednesday 27th May 10.30 - 12
Tickets are £10
Your ticket is for one child to take part in the workshop with their accompanying adult. The ticket also includes entry to the museum for the child and their accompanying adult.
Pre-booking essential.
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If you wish to visit the Fragments exhibition, see here for details. The exhibition will be at The Rest House on Bournville Village Green, which is a 2-minute walk from Selly Manor.
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.