3712 Williams Blvd. Kenner, LA 70065 Phone (504) 469-0981 Fax (504) 443-3634

 

 Accents' Classes

Our classes are designed to introduce new fabrics, fibers and stitching techniques. (New stitching friends are an added bonus). Fees are payable in full upon registration and are not refundable or transferable unless the class is canceled by the shop. Class models may be viewed in the shop.

Royal Roses - a Just Nan "class only" project

FEE: $55.00

May 8 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Angela Kelly

Prerequisite: Ability to stitch over 2 threads

Stitch a delicate sampler containing bands of Tudor roses and flowers accented with snowy lace, double running butterflies and a tiny gold crown. Features 13 special stitches - - - including petit point.

Acorns in Autumn

FEE: $29.00

May 15 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Sharon Morris

A small heart-shaped band sampler featuring satin, tent, herringbone and couching stitches. A sterling silver oak leaf hangs in the center of the heart.

Drawn Thread Sampler

Session 1 of 3

FEE: $63.00

May 22 (9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

June 19 - Session 2

Teacher: Nicole Hernandez

July 10 - Session 3

Prerequisite: Ability to stitch over 2 threads

An introduction to "withdrawn" thread embroidery - the removal of threads from the fabric followed by weaving the remaining threads into decorative bands. You will learn hemstitching, satin stitching, twisted threads, alternating twisted threads, coral knots, festoons, honeycomb stitch, fly stitch, buttonhole stitch, smyrna cross, rococo variation, sheaf stitch, pulled 3-sided, lazy daisy, and rosette.

Children’s Beginner Cross Stitch

FEE: $22.00

May 29 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Sharon Morris

Let your child learn to share your love of stitching. Sharon will teach each child at their own pace on a project geared to each child’s age.

Workbook of Stitches

FEE: $34.00

June 5 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Ongoing sessions

Teacher: Various

This class will explore the stitches used in counted thread embroidery. You will receive a "fabric" workbook in which to stitch the various stitches. This session will cover: Rococo (aka Queen) Stitch, Rhodes Stitch and Hemstitch used as a fringe edging.

Beginner Hardanger

FEE: $46.00

June 12 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Sharon Morris

Prerequisite: Ability to stitch over 2 threads

This class will enter you into the world of hardanger embroidery with a bread cloth that will be used for years and years. This project covers klosters, eyelets, dove’s eye and hand hemming. It prepares you for more intermediate classes. You will need a pair of tiny tip scissors which are not included in the teaching fee.

Drawn Thread Sampler

Session 2 of 3

June 19 (9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Nicole Hernandez

Continuation of May 22nd class.

Needle Tatting for Beginners

FEE: $38.00

June 26 (11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Nicole Hernandez

An introduction to the basics of needle tatting. You will tat a small pattern that can be used as a medallion or a lacy edging.

July 3rd - No classes - July 4th weekend

 

Drawn Thread Sampler

Session 3 of 3

June 10 (9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Nicole Hernandez

Continuation of May 22nd class.

 

July 17th - No classes - Camp StitchAway

 Friendship Tree Sampler

FEE: $33.00

July 24 (9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Gayle Horton

Prerequisite: Ability to cross stitch

Learn the basics of working over 2 fabric threads on a large count linen. We’ll also do a few pulled stitches and a very basic hardanger band. This is an excellent class for beginners.

 

 Introduction to Thread Crochet

FEE: $27.00

July 31 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Nicole Hernandez

Learn the basics of thread crochet.

 Needle Tatting for Beginners

FEE: $38.00

August 7 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Nicole Hernandez

Repeat of June 26 class.

 UFOP Class - Unfinished Older Projects

FEE: $15.00

August 14 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Sharon Morris

Sounds really strange, huh!!! If you have ever taken a class with us and have any UFOPs, you can bring them and work on them with our assistance. We’ll help you remember how to do those stitches that were fresh in your mind when you left class.

  To Be Announced

August 21 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Call for class information.

 Workbook of Stitches

FEE: $15.00

August 28 (9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Teacher: Sharon Morris

FEE: New enrollees: $34.00, Continuing enrollees: $27.00. See June 5th description. Three new stitches will be covered.

 
3712 WILLIAMS BVD.
KENNER, LA 70065
Phone 504/ 469-0981
Fax 504/ 443-3634
Email:
Accinstch@aol.com

 

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