Botanical Punch Needle Workshop

12
Sep

RHS Garden Bridgewater, M28 2LJ

RHS Garden Bridgewater, M28 2LJ

Venue

RHS Garden Bridgewater, Learning Studio

Booking


  • Other Prices

    £40

Overview

  • Course running time

    Saturday 12 September 2026, 10am–12.30pm

  • Skill level

    General

  • Subject

    Workshop

  • Topic

    Punch Needle


Punch needle is an addictive craft that sits between rag rugging and embroidery. 

In this session, you'll learn different techniques and styles and create a piece inspired by the botanical surroundings at RHS Bridgewater. 

You'll get to try out different materials to work on and 6 different tools, finding out which works best for you. All tools and materials will be provided.

Tutor: Kim Searle, Darn It!

Kim has been leading creative workshops for 10+ years under the name Darn It!   She also co-runs a sustainable textiles CIC, Thread Republic. She studied textile crafts at Huddersfield University, including a year abroad studying in France and Finland.

Location and Arrival Information: The workshop will take place in the Learning Studios, situated within the Welcome Building

Catering: Tea and coffee will be provided 

For this workshop, you will need: All materials are provided.

Skill Level: Beginner - I am keen to learn and to develop my experience and confidence



Additional info

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