Basics of Silk and Gold Embroidery 2/2027

This course introduces traditional silk and gold embroidery, which is used, for example, in textile icons and for decorating church textiles. During the course, we will get to see the use of church textiles in the monastery's Divine Services and explore the museum collection. The course instructor is craft artist Leena Kuivalainen, who has studied the subject under the guidance of master teachers Nina and Nadeshda Osipova. The course is suitable for beginners and those with some embroidery experience. You can also come to the course with an unfinished embroidery project. Course materials can be purchased from the instructor (cash payment). Welcome to learn new skills and delve into the fascinating world of gold embroidery! The language of instruction is Finnish.

Epass mobile app can be used as a payment method for this course.