SHOT NERVES
Hand-cranked.
No computers.
At Shot Nerves, we craft textile goods using a hand-cranked chainstitch embroidery machine.
Like an etch-a-sketch on caffeine
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Like an etch-a-sketch on caffeine •
In the studio
Upcoming Events
July 31, 2025
Nanaimo Night Market
Lucid
August 14, 2025
Nanaimo Night Market
Rumours Collective
Nov 22-23, 2025
Nanaimo Art Walk
Rumours Collective
Our Services
Commissions
Got something in mind? We take a limited number of commissions each season. These typically include larger pieces, such as banners, pennants and jackets.
Live Stitching
Come on down to see the machine live! We attend markets and other live events throughout the year so you can get stitching on blank items.
Events & Meetings
Book Shot Nerves for your event! Perfect for conferences, conventions and weddings. We will work with you on custom items for your guests.
About
Hannah
Hannah is textile artist, snacker and dog-lover based on Vancouver Island.
While she started chainstitching in just 2024, Hannah has always spent her free time in front of a sewing machine. She has held gigs in alterations and fashion production, where she learned all the ins and outs of industrial machines.
Hannah is also a marketer in the travel & tourism software space, and is a passionate advocate for disability rights.
