Description
A private, three-hour introduction to Chinese embroidery
Explore Chinese embroidery through a practice image of your choice, with personal guidance in a live, one-to-one lesson. The session offers time to become familiar with the materials and work on the basic techniques needed for your selected design.
- Teaching format: Online · one-to-one
- Lesson length: 3 hours · one day
- Tools & materials: Not included
Who this class is for
This class is for learners who would like a single Chinese embroidery experience or focused guidance on a chosen practice image. Tell us about your experience and interests when you enquire so that the learning goal can be discussed in advance.
What you will work on
Choose one of the embroidery images shown in this course listing as your learning goal. The lesson focuses on the basic operations needed to work on that image, with live guidance as you practise.
The session lasts three hours and takes place on one day. The time needed to finish an embroidery piece varies with the design and the learner's pace.
After-class guidance
If your embroidery work is not completed during the lesson, we can provide WhatsApp guidance using images and short videos after class.
Tools, materials and shipping
Please prepare your own embroidery tools and materials; they are not included in the course fee. If you would like to buy Chinese silk embroidery thread from us, contact us in advance to discuss what you need.
Any separately purchased tools or materials are charged in addition to the lesson. International shipping arrangements and the delivery cost should be confirmed before that purchase.
Time zones and lesson arrangements
Please contact us in advance to arrange the lesson time, taking account of any time-zone difference. Your Zoom link will be sent to the email address used for the booking at least 48 hours before the class.
If the link has not arrived, please check your spam folder and contact shanlinarts@gmail.com if you still cannot find it. Please read the online-class joining instructions before your lesson.
Read the online-class joining instructions
Course fee
USD 300 for one three-hour, one-to-one online session. Tools, materials and any related shipping are charged separately. Expected payment processing costs are included in the listed course price.
Participants under 16
Participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult attendee or chaperone throughout the class.






