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Ready, Steady, Stitch: An Intro to Needlework

Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EU
A lady using a hoop to embroider

About

The perfect way to spend quality time, this workshop is designed for an adult and child to attend together as you learn all about needlework.
You'll learn how to make a simple needlework bag, and explore some basic embroidery stitches for decorative finishes. Suitable for beginners, this workshop will be a great opportunity to learn new skills in a welcoming environment. All materials and patterns will be provided on the day. There will also be an opportunity to see some original examples from the museum's collection for inspiration.

There are two dates available, and tickets cover the cost of one adult and one child.

Friday 24th July
Friday 14th August

Facilities

Event Facilities

  • Booking Required

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Station nearby

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Ticket£30.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Opening Times

Season (24 July 2026 - 25 July 2026)
DayTimes
Friday - Saturday10:00 - 16:00
Season (14 Aug 2026)
DayTimes
Friday10:00 - 16:00

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