True Colours: Photo Embroidery Workshop
Fri 16 Oct
|30 St Werburgh St
Transform photographs of Chester with thread, colour and creativity in this playful photo embroidery workshop, inspired by the Un-Shuttered exhibition.


Time & Location
16 Oct 2026, 12:30 – 15:30
30 St Werburgh St, 30 St Werburgh St, Chester CH1 2DY, UK
About the event
We’ll explore how embroidery can be used to transform and embellish photographs. Add words, patterns, shapes or stitch into the details of an image to create your own unique piece of embroidered photography.
You’re welcome to bring your own photograph to work with, or choose from a selection of photographs of Chester provided at the workshop.
No previous sewing experience needed and all materials are provided.
Accessibility
The workshop takes place in the Un-Shuttered exhibition space at 30 St Werburgh Street. The space has ramp access, electronic doors and is open plan and all on one level.
There are no toilets within the exhibition space. The nearest available toilets are located at the main entrance to Chester Cathedral.
Tickets
General Admission
Sale ends
16 Oct, 12:30
£+Ticket service fee
Volunteer
If you would like to volunteer to help us at this event but haven't previously completely a volunteer induction, please fill out this form and we will be in touch: https://www.wixforms.com/f/7374384568419222603
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