LEORA RAIKIN:
AUTHOR, ARTIST AND TEACHER: AFRICAN FOLKLORE EMBROIDERY

Leora Raikin, orignally from South Africa and Author of Safari through African Folklore Embroidery has taught over 10,000 adults and children this creative needle art. Leora has taught at Skirball Museum and exhibited at the Calabasas Artist Alley, Calabasas Library, Ontario City, Houston and Long Beach convention Center. The rules of African Folklore Embroidery are simple, What ever color you choose to stitch is the right color, your stitches do not need to be perfect and children will remember the basic sewing they learn including running stitch, bead applique and quilters knot for ever!