Live online Luneville embroidery workshop, 20–27 Sept 2025. Limited places — use code KSENIA for 15% off registration.
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Luneville embroidery for beginners — this online course teaches the fundamentals using a tambour hook, with a structured, realistic approach that helps you complete a full project from start to finish.
I’m pleased to share that my work has been featured in the Heritage Crafts Members’ Showcase 2025 — a curated annual publication that highlights makers keeping traditional skills alive through contemporary practice.
On Saturday 10th May 2025, I’ll be taking part in SDC Celebrates: Discovering Your Process, a one-day event organised by the Society of Designer Craftsmen.
When I first started learning Luneville embroidery, I was told the tambour chain stitch — one of the least exciting exercises — was also the most important.
Meet textile artist in Hove Ksenia Semirova at Villa LVI during Brighton Artists Open Houses 2025. Embroidered artworks and accessories on show.
It features carefully selected pre-strung sequins for Luneville embroidery — materials I use in both my own work and in teaching.
A new online course by embroidery and textile artist Ksenia Semirova is now open for enrolment Couture Camellias: Learn Luneville Embroidery Techniques offers a beginner-friendly, project-based introduction to Luneville embroidery — a couture technique worked with a special hook on a frame. The course focuses on creating a stylised camellia composition using beads, sequins, and [...]
I’m excited to announce that Embellishment.Design will be at The Stitch Festival 2025, the UK’s leading event for stitching enthusiasts, taking place 20th – 23rd March at the Business Design Centre, London!
My hand-embroidered textile artwork, Transparency and Justice, will be exhibited at the 62nd Annual Woodlawn Needlework Show from March 1–31, 2025, at Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
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