Embroidery 101 with artist in residence Aly Parrott
Sat, Dec 06
|Arlene's Artist Materials
Discover the art of storytelling through stitch in this hands-on embroidery workshop that blends global tradition with personal expression. 🧵🌍


Time & Location
Dec 06, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Arlene's Artist Materials, 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY 12205, USA
About the event
Embroidery isn’t just decoration—it’s storytelling, technique, and innovation woven into every thread. In this beginner-friendly workshop, Aly Parrott invites you to explore embroidery as a global art form and a powerful creative tool. Learn foundational stitches that will anchor your practice, experiment with fabrics and threads from around the world, and discover how this ancient craft can elevate your artistic voice. You’ll complete a small, guided project with room to play, personalize, and push boundaries. Whether you're an artist looking to expand your repertoire or a curious maker ready to dive in, this class is your gateway to a vibrant, tactile medium that spans cultures and centuries.
Supplies not included—check the workshop description for the list. Space is limited—secure your spot now and start stitching your story.
Class or Workshop: Workshop
In Person/Online: In Person




