2025
May 17 – 19
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Coastal Christmas
from Painted Pony
Class Fee: $375.00
May 31 – June 2
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Pink Flamingo
from CBK
Class Fee: $375.00
June 28 – 30
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Field of Dreams
from Zecca
Class Fee: $375.00
July 11 – 17
2 – Shop Stitching Event
Project: In Person Canvas Embellishment!
July 11- 13 at Aristeia in Santa Monica, CA
then
July 15 – 17 at Needle Nook of La Jolla
To make the most of this opportunity, stitchers are encouraged to participate in Canvas Embellishment at both shops!
It is not a requirement that you purchase your canvas at Aristeia and Needle Nook, however threads for your class canvases do need to be purchased at the shop where you work on it.
Canvas and threads are at a cost in addition to the class fees
We kindly ask that you support the shops that are hosting Laura’s event! Canvases must be medium size and current in the artist’s/designer’s catalog. Photos of selected canvases (one for each shop) must be emailed to Laura by April 1, 2025.
A full stitch guide will not be written in advance for class canvases. Laura will begin class with one or two thread and stitch suggestions. Remaining stitches and thread choices will be made throughout the duration of the class.
Monday, July 15 is the day to travel from Santa Monica to La Jolla. Some will drive, some will hire a driver, some will take the train. Transportation to and from any of these events and all expenses including travel, lodging, meals and all needlepoint supplies will be the responsibility of the participant. Those who fly to Los Angeles for the event will then fly home after the class in La Jolla from the San Diego Airport.
The Class Fee is payable to Laura Taylor. It does not include costs for needlepoint canvas, threads, supplies or any other expenses.
Class Fee for July 11-13 at Aristeia is $200.00
Class Fee for July 15-17 at Needle Nook of La Jolla is 400.00
Please do not call these shops for details or to sign up for these classes. Email Laura@LauraTaylorAtHome.com to sign up or for further information.
August 9 – 11
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: : Chicken Table
from Melissa Shirley Designs
Class Fee: $375.00
September 13 & 14
2 Day Trouble Shooting
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Your own canvas from a prior class or workshop with Laura
Two days to work out the kinks on pieces that we’ve started together. If they leave you stumped, this is the time to dig them out and get them finished.
Class Fee: $125.00
Class size is limited. Sign up asap to guarantee your spot.
October 5 – 12
Stitch and SightSee in Montana!
Canvases included in the Workshop:
Partridges & Pear Wallpaper
from Zecca
Aloha Love
from Purple Palm
Friends
from the Meredith Collection*
*All of the Friends canvases that were set aside for this event have been reserved.
Please choose from Partridges & Pear Wallpaper or Aloha Love
For more details click on Montana 2025
October 26, 27 and 28
Aristeia’s 20th Annual Retreat
Project: Afternoon Stroll in the Garden
by Colors of Praise
Aristeianeedlepoint.com
(310)260-6330
November 8 – 10
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Autumn Emporium
from Maggie Co.
Class Fee: $375.00
November 15, 16 and 17
Chandail Needlework
Houston, Texas
In-Shop and on Zoom
Project: Poppies
From Kate Dickerson
Chandailneedlepoint.com
(713)524-6942
November 22 – 23
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Patriotic Bow or Cheetah Bow
from Alice Peterson
Class Fee: $275.00
December 6 – 7
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Stitch From Your Stash Roulette
Work on a canvas of your choice, from your stash or something new, if you prefer.
We’ll have fun randomly selecting stitches and finding ways to use them on your canvas.
Class Fee: $200.00
Work on a canvas of your choice, from your stash or something new, if you prefer.
We’ll have fun randomly selecting stitches and finding ways to use them on your canvas.
Class Fee: $200.00
December 13 & 14
Canvas Embellishment on Zoom!
Project: Canvas of your choice
This is the time to pull out a new, never before stitched canvas.
Escape the holiday madness, take 2 days just for YOU and come stitch with us!
Class Fee: $200.00
Class size is limited. Sign up asap to guarantee your spot.
2026
January 10 – 12
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Lowell Herrero
Choose one of the Four Seasons – Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall
or the brand new
“Tomatoes and Chickens”
Class Fee: $385.00
January 25 – November 7
Virtual Class on Zoom
6-part series
Class Dates: January 25, March 30, May 16, July 18, September 12, November 7
Project: Monkeys and Urns
by Colors of Praise
Class Fee: $625.00
$200 deposit required to reserve your spot in the class
February 21 – 23
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Children of the World
from Victoria Whitson Needlepoint
Class Fee: $385.00
March 7 – 9
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Winter Holiday Floral
from Love You More
Class Fee: $385.00
April 11 – 13
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Summer Cottages
From PLD
Class Fee: $385.00
April 17
5pm – 8pm (Pacific)
Virtual Class on Zoom
Pajama Party!
Project: Polar Girls
from CBK
Class Fee: $175.00
May 30, 31 and June 1
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Bright Flowers in Vase
from Kate Dickerson
Class Fee: $385.00
June 13 – 15
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Garden March
From Victoria Whitson Needlepoint
Class Fee: $385.00
June 26 – 30
3 Kittens Needle Arts
St. Paul, Minnesota
In-Shop
June 26 – 28
Project: Canvas Embellishment
June 29 – 30
In-Shop and on Zoom
Project: Autumn Wreath
by Melissa Shirley
3kittensneedlearts.com
(651) 457-4969
July 11 – 13
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Partridge in Pearls
from Painted Pony
Class Fee: $385.00
August 8 – 10
Virtual Class on Zoom
Project: Whimsical Chicks
from Love You More
Class Fee: $385.00
September 25 – October 1
2 – Shop Stitching Event
Project: In Person Canvas Embellishment!
September 25, 26 and 27
Aristeia in Santa Monica, CA
then
September 29, 30 and October 1
Needle Nook of La Jolla
To make the most of this opportunity, stitchers are encouraged to participate in Canvas Embellishment at both shops!
It is not a requirement that you purchase your canvas at Aristeia and Needle Nook, however threads for your class canvases do need to be purchased at the shop where you work on it.
Canvas and threads are at a cost in addition to the class fees
We kindly ask that you support the shops that are hosting Laura’s event! Canvases must be medium size and current in the artist’s/designer’s catalog. Photos of selected canvases (one for each shop) must be emailed to Laura by June 1.
A full stitch guide will not be written in advance for class canvases. Laura will begin class with one or two thread and stitch suggestions. Remaining stitches and thread choices will be made throughout the duration of the class.
Monday, September 28 is the day to travel from Santa Monica to La Jolla. Some will drive, some will hire a driver, some will take the train. Transportation to and from any of these events and all expenses including travel, lodging, meals and all needlepoint supplies will be the responsibility of the participant. Those who fly to Los Angeles for the event will then fly home after the class in La Jolla from the San Diego Airport.
The Class Fee is payable to Laura Taylor. It does not include costs for needlepoint canvas, threads, supplies or any other expenses.
Class Fee for July 11-13 at Aristeia is $300.00
Class Fee for July 15-17 at Needle Nook of La Jolla is 400.00
Please do not call these shops for details or to sign up for these classes. Email Laura@LauraTaylorAtHome.com to sign up or for further information.
Order all canvases and thread kits through your Needlepoint Shop
The cost of canvas, threads and stretcher bars is not included in the class price.
Canvases must be ordered 5 months prior to the class! Threads must also be ordered 3 – 4 months in advance.