Classes & Events
STITCH-INS
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Every Friday, 10 am - 4 pmJoin a great group of stitchers for fun and stitching at the shop.Most people arrive late morning and bring or buy lunch. You can come for all or part of the fun - whatever works for you! 1st & 3rd Wednesday Night, 4 pm - 8 pm*starting January 15, 2025*Our Wednesday evening stitch-ins are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Because what could be more relaxing than stitching with friends at the end of the day? |
SPECIAL EVENTS
Email or call the shop (650-321-3494) to sign up for our special events.
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First Tuesdays with June McKnightJoin us for special mini classes with the fabulous June McKnight! June will share her knowledge, wisdom, and creativity. Classes are held via Zoom from 6 pm - 7 pm (Pacific). Cost: $25 per class - includes live Zoom session, link to video replay, and handouts>> Learn more
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Holiday Open HouseTo ring in the holiday season, the Elves at Old World Designs invite you to join us for a Holiday Open House. Stop by any time to enjoy snacks and treats. You can even get started on your stitching wishlist for friends, family, or yourself!
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Valentine's Day Heart WorkshopCome February, love is in the air and hearts are on the canvases. Join us this Valentine's Day to stitch this lovely heart canvas from Melissa Shirley. OWD's Chris B. has created a great stitch guide with lots of interesting stitches and techniques and will lead the one-day class.
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Save the Date! OWD 2025 Stitching RetreatCome join the fun at our three-day stitching retreat in beautiful Carmel, California.
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GROUP CLASSES & LESSONS
Two-hour group classes at the shop to learn a new technique or get assistance with your project.Email or call (650-321-3494) the shop to sign up.
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Stitching Study Hall 2025This series is designed for beginner/intermediate students who want to learn decorative stitches to enhance their projects. Taught by Elizabeth, you'll receive step-by-step instruction and hands-on practice as you create your own stitch sample reference book. Seats are limited, so email or call the shop (650-321-3494) to register. Price per Class: $105 per individual classBundle Discount: $400 for a 4-class series when booked by Nov. 1 (Part 1) or June 1 (Part 2) 2025 Schedule: second Wed. or Sat. of the month, mornings (10a-12p) or afternoons (1-3p)
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Group Lessons 2025Whether you’re an experienced stitcher or a beginner, these two-hour group lessons with Elizabeth are a great way to get help with your projects while stitching with your fellow needlepointers. Bring your current project(s) and we'll provide some wonderful options to elevate your stitching and help with sticky spots. Seats are limited, so email or call the shop (650-321-3494) to register. Price per Lesson: $40 per individual 2-hour sessionBundle Discount: $420 for 12 sessions when booked before November 1, 2024 2025 Schedule: first Sat. of the month, mornings (10a-12p) or afternoons (1-3p)
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PRIVATE LESSONS
Please email or call the shop (650-321-3494) to sign up for any of our private lessons. |
June McKnightNationally recognized teacher and prolific author, June McKnight joins us via Zoom for private lessons and special group classes. Learn from a master!One-hour private lessons via Zoom available by appointment. >> Learn more |
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ElizabethElizabeth offers one-on-one private lessons in addition to her Stitching Study Hall program and Group Lessons (see above).Private lessons available on Fridays and some Saturdays by appointment. >> Learn more |
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JaneJane specializes in teaching beginner and returning students and is always happy to share her stitching knowledge.Private lessons available on Wednesdays and Fridays by appointment. >> Learn more |