Textiles & Fiber
Discover various fabrics and fibers to create a colorful relief perfect for brightening up a room! Demonstrations will include embroidery stitching and hand sewing techniques, use of water-soluble substrate, and developing effective layering. We will use fiber dying methods and inclusions to spice up your composition! NO experience is necessary. …
MoreFLORIDA!! Swiftie Swag Alright Swifties, let’s make some original fan swag while listening to our favorite songs!! During this workshop, we’ll learn how to dye a t-shirt in our favorite pastel colors. After making our awesome one-of-a-kind shirts, we will make our friendship bracelets as well as a pendant or…
MoreBring jeans, dish towels, 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…
MoreLearn to make outrageous designs with or without a sewing machine! No sew applique uses lightweight fusible web and your pattern pieces cut and stacked to create birds, fish, animals, florals or abstracts. The pieces will be cut, numbered and assembled in sequence to create a dimensional appliqued work of…
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. We will rebuild and renew these materials into something with character that is personal, unique, and exciting!…
MoreCome create Origami Base Butterflies. This course uses the Michael LaFosse and Richard Alexander’s technique to fold origami butterflies. All supplies are included.
MoreLook like a domestic goddess and learn how to create easy, hand-sewn collages! These simple, colorful designs can be mounted to a greeting card and sent as happy mail. They can be matted and framed, or hung on the wall, as-is. This beginner-friendly workshop will approach the basics of fiber…
MoreCreate functional, wearable, hand-printed art! In this beginner-friendly fiber art class, students will be introduced to silkscreen and linoleum block printing on fabric. Through group demos, one-on-one guidance, and hands-on experience, students will learn about printing techniques, tools, fabrics, and inks. Each student will learn to make and print a…
MoreThis class will demonstrate the magic of working without a pattern and letting your “stash” speak for itself. We will work with shapes and fabric arrangements that do not follow any templates or rules. The outcome will be surprisingly beautiful and will spark the imagination for additional techniques with embellishments…
MoreFor ecological reasons, as well as a desire to aquire new blothing, we are going to explore ways of reusing existing materials instead of adding to the landfills. Without adding to the problem, we are going to rebuild and renew “old stuff” into its future. Without adhearing to stringent “quilt…
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