Freestyle Hoop Embroidery
Go beyond following patterns!
Freestyle Hoop Embroidery is a six-lesson Individual Correspondence Course for the embroiderer who wishes to go beyond following patterns. The student will learn ways to approach pattern-free surface embroidery for doing exploratory, creative work. Each lesson will require at least one embroidered project.
More about Freestyle Hoop Embroidery
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Class Details
Prerequisites: The student must be familiar with embroidery stitching. It is not a beginner’s course!
Skill Level: Intermediate to advanced
Time: 12 months (2 months per lesson)
Technique: Surface Embroidery
Class Fee: $175
Text Fee: $25 PDF text included in registration.
Approximate Cost of Supplies: approximately $50, depending on number of thread colors
Format: Written instructions, communication through email only.
ICC Pin Thread Color: DMC #740 -
Freestyle Hoop Embroidery Lessons
Lesson 1: Linear Stitches
Lesson 2: All-over Stitches
Lesson 3: Mandala
Lesson 4: Floral Stitches
Lesson 5: Landscape
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About teacher J. Marsha Michler
J. Marsha Michler is a nonfiction author of 13 printed books, and 8 self-published eBooks on the topics of crazy quilting, embroidery, silk ribbon embroidery, wire jewelry, and knitting. Her quilts have won awards at quilting shows, and her work has been featured in national magazines and other publications including our Needle Arts magazine. Holding a degree in Business Marketing, and three-quarters of a degree in fine arts, summa cum laude and dean’s list, she has taught classes on crazy quilting, embroidery, and wire jewelry. She actively pursues crazy quilting, embroidery, fiber spinning, knitting, fiction and poetry writing, ballroom dancing, stone wall building, and resides with her husband and dog in the beautiful and inspiring foothills of Southern Maine.
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Note: Please read the Student Responsibilities on the ICC page before enrolling. The timeline for course completion begins when you register. There are no refunds for course or text fees so make your selection carefully.



