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An embroidery workshop with Kirstie Macleod

Meet the creator of award winning The Red Dress Project, Kirstie Macleod, and create a vibrant sampler using stitches and techniques from around the world.

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Inspired by the diverse embroidery techniques displayed on The Red Dress, the class will be guided to create a vibrant sampler using stitches and techniques from around the world.

For more information on the project visit: https://reddressembroidery.com/

All materials will be provided.

The 2.5 hour, inspirational workshop will be in the Heart Space in the Regional Office at Killerton. Please park in Regional Office car park. The talk will be in the Heart Space in the Regional Office at Killerton. Please park in Regional Office car park. To get to it, enter the big black gates next to the main car park. Drive up close to them and they will open. Enter the main drive and continue to the top. Over the cattlegrid and right into Regional Office car park. The Regional Office can be found in the far left hand corner of the car park.

If you would like to explore the gardens, house and estate, normal admission fees will apply.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Per person£50.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children over 12 and accompanied by an adult, are welcome.

Meeting point

The Heart Space -Regional Office To get to the Regional Office head through the large black gates and up the main drive to the top. Cross the cattle grid and turn right to park.

What to bring and wear

This is an indoor event

Accessibility

Regional Office carpark is set on a steep slope. The heart space car be accessed via the level part of the car park. For wheelchair users, a ramp will be used to access a step into the meeting room. Please let us know if you will be using a wheelchair.

Contact info

National Trust Box Office

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