Your Questions, Answered
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The Manbroiderer is a Midlands-based textile art studio and learning space founded by Tony Phillips. It offers expressive embroidery workshops, mixed‑media textile sessions, and adaptive curriculum design for learners of all levels.
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I live in Aldridge, West Midlands. Workshops and studio days run from the IDC College, Bromsgrove, Birmingham and across the West Midlands. Online sessions and home‑visit tuition are also available.
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No. All workshops are designed to be inclusive and accessible. Beginners are welcome, and experienced stitchers will find depth, challenge, and expressive techniques to explore.
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Yes. One‑to‑one sessions are available both online and in person. These can be tailored to specific techniques, project development, or portfolio building.
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Bookings can be made through themanbroiderer.com or by contacting Tony directly. Spaces are limited to ensure a high‑quality, supportive learning environment.
Are you insured?
Yes — The Manbroiderer Ltd holds full public liability and professional indemnity insurance for workshops, studio days, home visits, and teaching activities. -
Absolutely. Tony designs and delivers sessions for community groups, arts organisations, schools, and specialist programmes.
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Yes. Expressive textile artworks, sculptural embroidery pieces, and mixed‑media compositions can be commissioned. Each commission begins with a consultation to discuss concept, palette, materials, and timeline.
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Online payments, bank transfer, and card payments at in‑person events.

