Butterfly on a Bobbin Workshop with Ruth Parkinson-Johns

Overview

Enjoy the soothing rhythm of hand embroidery as you create a flower- inspired stitched doodle. Add a charming twist to your artwork by mounting it on a bobbin and complete the piece with a delicate organza butterfly motif. You may wish to finish the work at home, adding a final flourish of embroidery.   Suitable for people of all levels of experience. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.  
All materials provided.
Location
Forge Mill Needle Museum, Needle Mill Lane, Riverside, Redditch, England, B98 8HY, United Kingdom

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Rating: 9 out of 10

"It would be nice to have workshop during the week "

KATHRYN March 2026
Rating: 10 out of 10

"It was our first visit to the museum - we thoroughly enjoyed the entire experience and look forward to revisiting. Ruth’s workshop was lovely. As well as the workshop, we also enjoyed walking in the g..."

Kim March 2026
Rating: 10 out of 10

"Such a lovely weekend was enjoyed at Forge Mill Museum on Saturday and Sunday 14/15th February 2026. The Forge Mill Museum itself is fascinating, and its environment tranquilly set back in time. The t..."

Suzan February 2026