Textiles & Fiber
Spring is here! Join the slow-stitching movement! Or, refresh your memory of an old, favorite hobby with this non-traditional embroidery workshop. Learn fresh, or brush up, on sewing basics in a zero-judgment zone! Go home with a hand-sewn ladybug of stitchery that doubles as a ready-to-hang piece of art. With…
MoreBring jeans, button down shirts, denim jackets, and miniskirts to this fun and fashionable fiber art workshop. Learn simple ways to embellish your wardrobe by adding beaded and embroidered accents to your clothing! Make one of a kind threads that express your unique personality. Learn embroidery stitches and hand sewing…
MoreThis two-day workshop is designed for the student who wants to learn about the cyanotype process, its unique history and explore its various applications. Students will be printing botanicals as well as other items on paper and fabric and will be learning how to achieve various results. Day One: Students…
MoreExplore ways of giving new life to fabric materials that have sentimental value, are part of your scrap pile, ripped apart, partially functional, something you inherited, etc. instead of adding to the landfills. Fiber art has a rich tradition of incorporating elements that would otherwise be discarded. We will challenge…
MoreThis workshop is designed to explore the principals of color, value, and shading in the process of developing a fabric collage. This is a raw edge quilting piece, and no machine is necessary. An image (cat, duck, a skull, mushroom and several others) will be provided in grey tones that…
MoreCreate a functional zippered case with scraps, unconventional shapes and designs. The piece is built one geometric segment at a time, installation of zipper completes the bag with an angle!
MoreOnce you know the basics, you can break the rules a little bit! Bring your imagination and learn how to increase the impact each stitch has upon your work in this freeform embroidery workshop. Stitch inconsistently, dynamically, irregularly, and do it on purpose! Maybe even add a little bling. This…
MoreBuild a deep & textured, vibrant, fabric collage that explodes out of its mat over the course of this four-week fiber art class. Starting with a blank canvas of fabric, we will use the latest products, tools & tricks of the trade to create one of a kind, hand-dyed, handsewn,…
MoreJoin us for an out of this world experience dyeing T-shirts inspired by NASA photos from James Webb & Hubble Telescopes! Students will apply low-immersion dye to make marvelous, colorful shirts with outer space in mind for themselves or someone else.
MoreHappy Thanksgiving!! Join the slow-stitching movement! Or, refresh your memory of an old, favorite hobby with this non-traditional embroidery workshop. Learn fresh, or brush up, on sewing basics in a zero-judgment zone! Go home with a hand-sewn sample of stitchery that doubles as a ready-to-hang a piece of art featuring…
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