Homesteading 101: Embroidery with Heather Ross

Return to a simpler time for a lovely summer afternoon at the Mather Homestead.  We are thrilled to welcome author and textile designer Heather Ross, who will share with us her love of all things hand-made. Heather's workshop, hand embroidery for adults and children, will be held on Wednesday, July 28th at 4 pm. Recommended for ages 6 and up. 

In this workshop, you will:- develop your own personalized embroidery design,- learn simple techniques to complete your project,- spend a summer afternoon at the beautiful Homestead property,- depart with a lovely project and new skills!

Heather Ross is an American illustrator, textile designer and author.  Much of her work explores themes of resourceful and creative living, the natural world, and all things handmade, drawing often on both her rural upbringing and an early career as a naturalist.  She is known for her highly collectible textile designs and books written for the handmade…