Hand Embroider a Sheringham Mermaid

SUNDAY 7TH JUNE | 2.30-5PM

Inspired by a Norfolk legend in which a mermaid is said to have crawled up from the sea to the Church of All Saints in Upper Sheringham. She was turned away from the church, but we will be warmly welcoming her into our designs as you create your own beautifully embroidered mermaid.

Perfect for keen beginners or anyone looking to build confidence and expand their skills, this relaxed and supportive workshop will guide you through a range of decorative techniques, including whipped backstitch, chain stitch, satin stitch, and couching. You’ll learn how to combine these stitches to add texture, detail, and personality to your work, leaving with both new skills and a unique handmade piece.

Whether you’re completely new to embroidery or looking to refresh and refine your technique, this workshop led by textile artist, Sophie Neville, offers a creative escape, a chance to learn…