Running Stitch Studio

03/12/2025

I am taking a stitching break due to an ongoing health problem. Hope you have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

13/12/2024

Merry Christmas everyone! I am doing this project at The Embroiderers' Great Escape - check out the details on line or in this feed.
Happy Stitching everyone.

Merry Xmas from the Great Escape Team !

It’s 12 days until Christmas and so we thought we would do a countdown featuring some of our classes from the 2025 schedule.
A Great Escape class would make a lovely gift for the embroiderer in your life !

𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝟭𝟰 - 𝗟𝘆𝗻𝗻 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁: 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗮

This is a fun project for both beginner and advanced stitchers. Have fun with felt and creative use of embroidery stitches and embellishments - optional “Bling Kit” available which includes crystals and beads !

This is also a great stash buster if you want to style this your own way and in any colour scheme.

Stitches taught : buttonhole stitch, chain stitch, couching, feather stitch, fly stitch, laid work, lazy daisy stitch, palestrina stitch and whipped chain stitch.

Tutor Lynn Smart has a Certificate in Technical Hand Embroidery from the Royal School of Needlework and runs the

How to register- Download the form here :
https://embroiderersgreatescape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ge-registration-2025.pdf

More information about the weekend on our website:
https://embroiderersgreatescape.com

07/12/2024

Some lovely Christmas flowers at todays workshop at the Torpedo Bay Navy Museum
You worked hard and look at the results. Thank you to Jane Cotty from the Museum. Merry Christmas everyone.

30/11/2024

Stitch and Relax samplers looking very festive. Lovely workshop.

27/11/2024

Don't miss out - we have a couple of spaces available in our Make a Christmas Decoration Workshop with Lynn Smart Stitch Studio - next Saturday 7th December, 10am - 2pm. Handmake an extra special Christmas Decoration to add to your tree or to gift. $5 per person, suitable only for adults. All materials provided. Get in quick to avoid disappointment - book now: [email protected]

12/11/2024

Enjoyed a student wedding on Saturday. Congratulations Kerry you look beautiful. 🥰😍😘

24/09/2024

Great stitching skills!

24/09/2024

I had a workshop at the Torpedo Bay Navy Museum on Saturday. Very nice group of stitchers. Thank you to Jane Cotty and all the participants for such a lovely relaxing day.

Lots of fun happening at today’s Stitch and Relax workshop with the amazing Lynn Smart from Running Stitch Studio

02/04/2024

Busy today at the Running Stitch Studio. A taste of Sashiko, hand stitched villages and crewel work.

02/03/2024

Beautiful finished ‘Moon over Rangitoto’ Brooch by Yasmin.
Workshop with the Hibiscus Coast Embroiderers Guild.