|  | Saturday,
		    April 6th, 2024       Annual Meeting and Group Correspondence Course
		    
 "Jacobean Fantasy" by Kay
		    Stanis
 
		    We will have our Annual Meeting with the election of officers for 2024-2026
		    as well as starting our new Group Correspondence Course.  We plan to
		    have a "Project Swap" as well.  Please bring any no-longer loved projects
		    and we can swap with each other.  Any projects not selected will be
		    used for the fundraising efforts for our chapter.  This meeting will
		    be held at
		    Thistle
		    Needleworks, Wethersfield as well as via Zoom.
 
 
		      
			| Schedule for the day to include: |  
			|  | 10 am to 12:00 pm | Annual Meeting, Show & Tell, Project Swap, Jacobean Fantasy |  
			| 12:00 pm to 1 pm | Lunch |  
			| 1 pm to 3:00 pm | Jacobean Fantasy program continues |  
		     
		      
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			  Techniques include working Battlement couching, Burden stitch, chipping and
			  "S"ing.  Soft twist silks in solid and overdyes will be combined with
			  braids, crimped purl, check purl, and pearl purl.  For dimensional effects
			  we will work the detached elements separately on sheer fabric in the creation
			  of this exquisite embroidery.  Students will be encouraged to use their
			  own ideas in color and stitch interpretations.
 Type of project:  Picture
 Size:  6" x 7.75" design on 12" x 12" silk foundation
 Skill Level:  Advanced
 Technique:  Silk and Metal embroidery on fabric with detached
			  elements
 Length of Class:  Six lessons in 12 months
 Supplies (approximate):  $80.00 for Materials, if provided directly
			  by the teacher.
 
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