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      <title>Thread Painting: Embroider Evergreen Trees</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Anna Hultin of OlanderCO Embroidery</author>
      <description><![CDATA[With its layered leaves and dimensional colors, the forest has always sparked the imagination of&nbsp;Colorado artist Anna Hultin of OlanderCO Embroidery. In this class, Anna will teach you how to embroider a trio of iconic North American evergreen trees: the Douglas Fir, the Rocky Mountain Juniper, and the California Redwood. &nbsp;After explaining traditional embroidery stitches, Anna then demonstrates an innovative way to use them in a style called thread painting, where stitches are approached like paint strokes on a canvas. From transferring the pattern to fabric to stitching identifying labels on your finished trees, you&rsquo;ll learn everything necessary to complete a stitched sampler of beautiful evergreens.]]></description>
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      <title>Embroidered Florals</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Lauren from Lark Rising Embroidery</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn a contemporary embroidery project that works a bit like a fill stitch sampler. Lauren Holton of Lark Rising Embroidery brings her wildly popular designs to life with an arrangement of textures that she demonstrates how to create. With Lauren&#39;s expert instruction and helpful tips, you&#39;ll leave this class having completed a beautiful piece of home decor and will have a wealth of fill stitches to incorporate into future embroidery projects.]]></description>
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      <title>Botanical Leaf Embroidery</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Lauren from Lark Rising Embroidery</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn different ways to stitch leaves and combine them together into beautiful bouquets of embroidery in this contemporary botanical design class. Lauren of Lark Rising Embroidery demonstrates how to transfer designs onto fabric, then how to combine straight stitching with satin stitches and the herringbone leaf stitch to create textural designs. The included pattern prettily illustrates the elegance achievable with very simple satin stitches.&nbsp;]]></description>
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      <title>Landscape Embroidery</title>
      <link>http://www.creativebug.com/classseries/single/landscape-embroidery</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Lauren from Lark Rising Embroidery</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Embroidery artist Lauren Holt of Lark Rising makes a sophisticated countryside scene by varying shades and stitches. Sew along as she creates an intriguing depth of field by varying thread color and layering simple shapes, piece by piece. The class comes with a downloadable PDF pattern and thread guide, but you&rsquo;ll be inspired to use these principles to explore exciting landscapes of your own.]]></description>
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      <title>Marbled Embroidery</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Lauren from Lark Rising Embroidery</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Embroidery pattern designer Lauren Holton of Lark Rising shares her technique for creating one of her most popular designs. Her signature marbled effect looks complex to make, but all you need is satin stitch and a bit of time. Learn how to fade in and out of different shades of thread to create a modern motif with a gorgeous array of color.]]></description>
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      <title>Embroidered Constellations</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Faith Hale</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Bring the night sky into your home with hand-embroidered zodiac constellations.&nbsp;Crafter Faith Hale demonstrates you two methods of transferring the patterns included in the class PDF, then how to work the star stitch and the straight stitch using metallic thread.&nbsp;<br />
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