Vancouver Island School of Art

302-733 Johnson St, Victoria, BC V8W 3C7 250-380-3500 info@vancouverislandschoolart.com

Supply List - Slow Stitching: Inciting Joy

- Sketchbook or journal and pen.

- Copy of: Inciting Joy by Ross Gay. ($25.99 at Munro’s Books or available at the public library)

- Small embroidery scissors

- Fabric scissors

- Variety of embroidery cotton and pearl cotton in colours you are drawn to (can start with a couple and add on as class progresses)

- Embroidery Needles (get at least one smaller and one larger sized one)

- Embroidery hoop (8” or 10”)

- 10 pieces of plain cotton or linen, 12” x 12” each. New or repurposed. Light or dark coloured - choose one colour you are drawn to, or begin with a couple squares and get more as the class progresses. You will be stitching on one per week of class.

To be discussed in class before purchase:

- Scrap fabric, wire, etc

- flowers

- hammer

- felt or towel

Suggested places to buy art supplies:

Opus Art Supplies, 512 Herald St, Victoria BC or order online: https://opusartsupplies.com/

Michaels, 3501 Blanshard St, 111 Uptown Blvd Unit, Victoria BC or order online: https://canada.michaels.com/

You can consider an Opus A+ Membership, where students can sign up to save 10% on all orders during their studies: Sign Up For Opus A+ Membership.