Join Our Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop

Your tutor, Sarah Francis, is looking forward to welcoming you and sharing her love of relaxing, tactile textile crafts … including the joy of “colouring in with yarn” using punch needle embroidery.

What You’ll Do

Learn how punch needle embroidery works and why it’s such a soothing craft

Choose your materials and equipment with Sarah’s guidance

Make your first punch needle stitches and build confidence quickly

Work from a pre‑drawn autumn design or create your own if you’re feeling inspired

Use up leftover yarn — perfect for reducing waste and getting creative

You Will Explore

Choosing the right yarn and fabric

Punch needle texture techniques

Colour choices for autumn themes

Creative freedom in shaping your own design

This Workshop Is Perfect For

Complete beginners

Anyone who enjoys relaxing, repetitive crafts

People who love yarn, texture and cosy autumn makes

No experience is needed. If you can hold a tool and guide it through fabric, you’ll be absolutely fine. Sarah will guide you through each step with kindness and encouragement.

What’s Included

All materials and equipment

Pre‑drawn autumn designs (or blank fabric if you want to draw your own)

A printed “how‑to” guide to take home

Refreshments throughout the afternoon

Support from an experienced tutor

You’ll leave with your own punch needle artwork, ready to display, gift or continue developing at home.

What to Bring

Reading glasses if needed

Your lunch, or money to buy food locally (if you haven’t had chance to eat beforehand … we can give you cutlery, plate etc!)

Your curiosity and a willingness to enjoy the process

Workshop Details

Time: 1.30pm – 4:30pm

Arrival: From 1pm for a warm welcome and a cuppa

Group size: Limited to 8 people for a friendly, supportive atmosphere

Cost

£35 + 79p card fee This includes all the materials needed to create your punch needle piece and refreshments during the afternoon.

A Relaxed & Supportive Creative Space

This workshop is all about creativity rather than perfection. You’ll have the freedom to experiment, follow your ideas and enjoy the process of making. We want you to leave feeling inspired, relaxed and proud of what you’ve created.

To help us support you fully, please complete your booking form with any preferences or needs. This might include:

Your favourite milk for refreshments

Any additional support requirements

Allergies we should be aware of (e.g. nuts, perfumes)

We aim to create a welcoming, inclusive and comfortable space for everyone.