Proficiency: Advanced Technique & Design
| Duration | 2 years |
| Attendance | Bi-monthly |
Course Outline
This course involves intensive, self-directed study. It is designed to enable a candidate who is already proficient in a technique to demonstrate their ability to work independently at a high level of proficiency in technique & design. The course can be undertaken in the following techniques:
| Applique | Patchwork |
| Canvaswork | Pulled Fabric |
| Counted Thread | Quilting |
| Drawn Thread | Surface Stitchery |
| Machine Embroidery | Three-Dimensional Embroidery |
| Metal Thread Embroidery | Whitework |
| Needlelace |
Students are required to exhibit their work at the end of the course.
A Certificate of Achievement will be awarded to students who successfully complete the course.
Examples of Student Work in 2010
| Proficiency 2010 Christene Boseley Surface Stitchery |
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| Proficiency 2010 Jenny Lohs Whitework |
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| Proficiency 2010 Margaret Gollan Surface Stitchery |
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| Proficiency 2010 Sharyn Hutchens Metal Thread Embroidery |
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| Proficiency 2010 Jan Pilgrim Surface Stitchery |
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| Proficiency 2010 Val Tomlins Surface Stitchery |
Important Note
A Certificate of Achievement in this course is not a teaching qualification and does not provide accreditation as a teacher.
Enrolments
This course is open to Guild members only. Enrolled students must maintain financial membership of the Guild for the entire duration of the course.
For more information about this course or to enrol contact the Guild.

