i’ve got just a handful of classes left to teach before i skip town, so if you’ve always wanted to take one, these will be your last few chances for a good while…
tonight, i’ll be teaching a FREE embroidery lesson with the masterful flor of feeling stitchy (who did the adorable holiday pieces above) from 7-9 at the Madewell store in SOHO, 486 Broadway (at Broome).
Holiday Applique Workshop at Brooklyn General
Wednesdays 12/10 & 17, (two 2-hour classes) $90
Whether cute and whimsical on children’s clothing, classic and elegant on home furnishings, or fantastically avant-garde on a bag for you, appliqué can transform all kinds of projects. You’ll learn three different hand-stitched techniques and apply them to your own, perhaps holiday, project. Materials: for first class session, all supplies will be provided. For second session, you will need a base fabric (or finished item), appliqué fabric (felt or other), embroidery floss, and needles for your own project.
EMBROIDERY @ Treehouse
Sunday, December 7th, 5-7pm, $50
The lovely Cal Patch is back in the trees with her fabulous embroidery skills and that loveable sidekick Gertie too. In this one session extravaganza, you’ll learn 12 classic embroidery stitches and be off and running to custom-decorate everything you own! After making a basic stitch sampler, Cal will help you visualize planning your own personal project. All supplies included …including tasty treats!…Stitch away!
CROCHET BOOTCAMP @ Treehouse
Thursday, December 11th, 6-9pm, $60
Just in time for the holly-day madness, treehouse’s own Cal Patch is hosting another beginner’s crochet workshop (aka BOOTCAMP!), and there’s a couple of spots still open! in just one session, you’ll learn all the basics needed to make a scarf or a hat for you or someone you love. wouldn’t it be swell to give a handmade treasure or two this year? there’s still time! but don’t delay.. get your hooks ready and sign up today! (supplies can be purchased at treehouse, or you can bring your own…)
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