SIP & Stick cross-stitch embroidery workshop in Frankfurt
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About this class
The workshop starts with an introduction to cross-stitch techniques, materials and basic stitch types.
You then choose a design and transfer it to the piece of clothing you brought along.
Step by step, you will learn how to cross-stitch cleanly and creatively upcycle your clothes.
During the workshop, you will receive individual support and tips on choosing colors, patterns and design.
In the end, you take home your own embroidered, sustainable unique piece.
Details to remember
What to bring to the class
Bring a piece of clothing that you would like to embroider — e.g. jeans, shirt, T-shirt, or a cloth bag. A cap is also ideal. In addition: a good mood and desire to be creative.
What is included in the class?
All materials for cross-stitch embroidery — needles, threads, embroidery frames and templates — are provided.
In addition, pre-printed cross-stitch motifs on water-soluble embroidery fleece are available, which you can transfer directly to your piece of clothing.
An introduction to technology and personal support throughout the workshop.
Creative support with design, color selection and implementation.
Your own, embroidered unique item to take away.
A relaxed, inspiring workshop atmosphere.
Masala chai and cookies included.
Teamevents and groups
Location and accessibility
What you’ll do in the class
Welcome & introduction (approx. 10-15 min.)
Getting to know, presenting the materials and introducing the cross-stitch technique.
Design selection & preparation (approx. 15-20 min.)
Selection of motifs, placement on the garment and preparation of the fabric.
Practical part: embroidery (approx. 1.5-2 hours)
Step-by-step implementation of the cross-stitch design with individual support.
Finishing & finishing (approx. 15-20 min.)
Final details, tips for continuing to work at home and graduating together.
Who is the class suitable for?
This workshop is aimed at creative adults who are interested in sustainable design, DIY and handwork. Particularly suitable for beginners as well as for anyone who wants to customize their clothes and learn upcycling techniques such as cross-stitch.
Ideal for anyone looking for a creative break, trying out new techniques or enjoying a special experience together with friends.
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I'm Kanika, upcycling artist and designer. In my workshops for adults, I show how to create creative unique pieces from second-hand and everyday materials — with embroidery, hand sewing, macrame, candle DIY and painting. Beginner-friendly, decelerating and personal.
