BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.0.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:78@rnqg.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000 DTSTAMP:20260717T212031Z URL:https://rnqg.org/events/workshop-pansy-pincushion/ SUMMARY:Workshop -- Pansy Pincushion DESCRIPTION:Instructor:  Rita Partridge\nWebsite:     N/A\nWorkshop:  Sue Spargo Pansy Pincushion\n*** SIGN-UP FOR THIS WORKSHOP ENDS ON JUNE 17 \, 2026  so kits and books will arrive before September.\n\n"Bundle" Pric es for RNQG Members:\nOption 1:  Includes workshop fee and wool kit with pattern -- $100.50\nOption 2:  Includes workshop fee\, wool kit with patt ern and Creative Stitching book -- $124.50\n\n\n"Bundle" Prices for Non-RN QG Members: $10 added to member prices\n\n \;\n\n[caption id="attachme nt_4430" align="alignleft" width="300"] Pansy Pincushion[/caption]\n\nHave you always wanted to make a Sue Spargo wool ‘treasure’ and learn some of those wonderful stitches? Here is your chance!\n\nThis class features a small project that allows you to dip your toes in the world of Sue Sparg o. You will learn about\n\n how to prepare your wool pieces\n add cotton to give another level of texture\n appropriate choices for needles and t hread for embroidery\, and\n new embroidery stitches to use on your proje ct.\n\nFinishing methods will also be discussed.\n\n \;\n\nThe result is a beautiful velvet-backed pincushion of wool flowers and leaves. It is a GREAT introduction into wool appliqué and embroidery the "Sue Spargo wa y".\n\n\n\n \;\n\nSue's 'Creative Stitching' book is included in Bundl e Option 2.  It contains concise written instructions and clear illustrat ions for 50 of Sue's favorite embroidery stitches. Color close-up photogra phic examples of each of the stitches are given. The first chapter include s  a detailed description of the needles and threads Sue prefers.  Never -before-seen color photographs of the author's work appear throughout the volume.\n\nDownload the Workshop Supply List ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rnqg.org/wp-content/uploads/SS-Pansy-Pin cushion.jpg CATEGORIES:Workshop LOCATION:Ann's Fabrics\, 235 Turnpike Street\, Canton\, MA\, 02021\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=235 Turnpike Street\, Canto n\, MA\, 02021\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Ann's Fabrics:ge o:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR