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Celebrate the artistry of Regency embroidery in this exclusive one-day workshop, held at No. 8 College Street in Winchester, the house where Jane Austen spent her final days. Under the expert guidance of Hand & Lock’s skilled tutors, students will create a unique design inspired by Regency-era fashion and decorative motifs. This workshop combines the delicate precision of silk shading with the opulent techniques of goldwork, offering a rare opportunity to learn these traditional methods in a setting steeped in history and literary heritage. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced embroiderer, this course is designed to be accessible and inspiring for all skill levels. All materials and equipment are provided, and attendees will leave with their completed embroidery piece and the skills to continue exploring these timeless techniques. Est. in 1767, Hand & Lock are world-renowned masters of embroidery, bringing over 250 years of expertise to the art of needlework.