Wisteria Butterfly:
Art and Technique in
Needle Embroidery
Β June 10 β June 14, 2026 *
Create an elegant brooch in the Wisteria Butterfly course, learn essential embroidery techniques, and use these foundations for future unique and creative projects!
* If you are unable to join us on the scheduled dates, please contact us at [email protected]. We will work together to find an alternative date that works for you.
π Course Schedule: 3 Hours Every Morning for 5 Days
Engage in 3-hour sessions each morning, immersing yourself in embroidery with the LunΓ©ville crochet hook. This format not only optimises your learning experience, but also leaves you plenty of time to relax and enjoy all the amenities our venue has to offer.
πΏ An Experience that Blends Learning and Relaxation
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The course takes place in a picturesque agriturismo, complete with a swimming pool and surrounded by lush green gardens. After your morning lessons, you can unwind at our venue, take a swim in the pool, or stroll through the surroundings, enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the landscape. This serene setting not only enriches your learning experience but also offers the perfect balance between study and leisure.
Skills & Techniques You Will Learn
Discover the refined art of needle embroidery in our exclusive course dedicated to creating the "Wisteria Butterfly" brooch. This learning experience is designed to introduce you to the delicacy and precision required to produce high-level handcrafted pieces. The skills you acquire will allow you to bring out the beauty and complexity of design through needle embroidery β a skill that will stay with you long after the course ends. Here is what you will learn:
- Crystal Fabric Application: You will learn how to embellish your work with sparkling fabrics.
- Rhinestone Chain Attachment: You will master the art of securing chains for an impeccable result.
- Pearl Purl Shaping and Securing: You will acquire the technique for shaping and fixing metallic passing thread.
- Creating a Lasting Brooch: You will be able to craft a sturdy brooch built to stand the test of time.
- Crystal Setting: You will learn how to set crystals into a beaded mount for a luxurious finish.
- Design Transfer onto Opaque Fabrics: You will discover how to transfer your designs onto non-transparent fabrics.
- High-Level Finishing: You will learn how to finish the reverse side of the accessory with elegance.
- Needle Sequin Stitching: You will perfect the fishscale stitching technique for a stunning visual effect.
- Tulle and Decorative Net Application: You will be able to add three-dimensional details to your work.
- Bead and Soft Passing Thread Stitching: You will acquire the precision needed to embellish with beads and delicate soft thread.
With these skills, you will transform embroidery from a simple hobby into a true art form. The "Wisteria Butterfly" brooch will be your masterpiece and your starting point for future exclusive projects. By the end of the course, you will have the foundations to apply your new expertise to a variety of designs, expressing your individuality and creativity in needle embroidery. This is the beginning of your journey into the world of fine craftsmanship, where every stitch is a step towards creating textile works of art.
Complete Kit Included
Enrich your learning with high-quality materials. You will receive everything you need, including needles, to begin your embroidery journey.
Creative Immersion
Learn in an oasis of tranquillity. After classes, unwind by our pool or explore the gardens to inspire your next creation.
Professional Techniques
From sequin stitching to setting sparkling crystals, you will refine professional needle embroidery techniques, creating the "Wisteria Butterfly" brooch β an accessory that is a perfect addition to your artistic portfolio.
π Complete Tools & Materials Kit Included
To ensure a worry-free learning experience, we provide a complete kit that includes:
- Embroidery base
- Needle kit
- 1 spool of thread
- Premium materials for the final project: beads, sequins, Swarovski crystals, and more
General Information
Course Duration: 15 hours total.
Arrival: Sunday, June 9, after 2:00 PM.
Departure: Saturday, June 15, by 10:00 AM.
Classes: June 10β14, Monday through Friday.
Schedule: Morning sessions 9:30 AM β 12:30 PM; afternoons free for relaxation or personal activities.
Participation Requirements
Suitable for: Beginners to the technique.
Tools & Materials: Scissors are available on loan for the duration of the course. Needles and all materials needed to complete the accessory are included in the price.
Course Pricing (last booking date: May 9, 2026)
| Booking Period | Course Price |
|---|---|
| March 27 β April 9 | β¬325 |
| April 10 β April 29 | β¬340 |
| April 30 β May 9 (last booking date) | β¬360 |
Total course + accommodation by booking period:
| Booking Period | Course | Accommodation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 27 β April 9 | β¬325 | β¬513 | β¬838 |
| April 10 β April 29 | β¬340 | β¬513 | β¬853 |
| April 30 β May 9 | β¬360 | β¬513 | β¬873 |
Payment Methods
Choose the payment method that suits you best. Whether you prefer to use your credit/debit card or make a bank transfer, we've got you covered. We accept most major credit cards and, if you prefer, you can also opt for a bank transfer.
πΌ Bank Transfer: If you'd like to pay by bank transfer, we'll provide you with all the necessary details.
Write to us at [email protected] for more information or to book your spot.
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Exclusive Summer Embroidery Experience
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of haute couture embroidery. Our intensive course is a study holiday that blends traditional and modern techniques with relaxation in a beautiful natural setting.
Book early to secure the best price β our course fee increases as the start date approaches. Check the pricing details above and reserve your spot today.
- All materials included β plus professional embroidery tools on loan for a worry-free experience.
- Accommodation available at Agriturismo La Meridiana with a weekly discount, perfect for up to 4β5 people per apartment.
- Need help planning your trip? Find all the details in our FAQ section below.
Join me and let years of practice become shared inspiration β one stitch at a time.
