Embroidery: The Original Sampler

Embroidery:  The Original Sampler

With Codi Josephson

Tuesdays, April 24 and May 1, 6:30-8:30 pm

$45 + Supplies (sampler included)

 

This is the perfect class to try your hand at embroidery (...or fine tune it!). We will be using the Original Sampler designed by Rebecca of Dropcloth Samplers! Over the two class sessions, you will learn a collection of lovely stitches including classic stitches, but also some new and exciting stitches like spider webs, bullion knots and Algerian Eyes.  

Supplies needed: * embroidery hoop * needle * floss of your choice

You will receive 15% off all supplies you purchase for class!

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

with Codi Josephson 

Sunday, Feb 25, 1-5 

$45 + supplies (sampler included)

This is the perfect class to try your hand at embroidery (...or fine tune it!). We will be using the Original Sampler designed by Rebecca of Dropcloth Samplers! Over the two class sessions, you will learn a collection of lovely stitches including classic stitches, but also some new and exciting stitches like spider webs, bullion knots and Algerian Eyes.  

Supplies needed: * embroidery hoop * needle * floss of your choice

You will receive 15% off all supplies you purchase for class!

Craft Party: Wool Felt Ornaments

Craft Party: Wool Felt Ornaments

with Codi Josephson

December 8, 6-8:30

$30 all supplies and snacks included

  

Make adorable appliquéd ornaments using wool felt, embroidery floss and buttons.  You can come with ideas or you can choose from our pattern library.  These are super FAST and super CUTE decorations and gifts.

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

with Codi Josephson

Sunday, November 5, 1-5 pm

$45 + supplies (sampler included)

 

This is the perfect class to try your hand at embroidery (...or fine tune it!). We will be using the Original Sampler designed by Rebecca of Dropcloth Samplers! You will learn a collection of lovely stitches including classic stitches, but also some new and exciting stitches like spider webs, bullion knots and Algerian Eyes. 

Supplies needed: embroidery hoop, needle,floss of your choice

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

with Codi Josephson 

Sunday, September 17 12-4 pm 

$45 + supplies (sampler included)

 

     

This is the perfect class to try your hand at embroidery (...or fine tune it!). We will be using the Original Sampler designed by Rebecca of Dropcloth Samplers! You will learn a collection of lovely stitches including classic stitches, but also some new and exciting stitches like spider webs, bullion knots and Algerian Eyes.  

Supplies needed: * embroidery hoop * needle * floss of your choice

 

Embroidery: Sashiko Repair

Embroidery: Sashiko Repair

With Karen Carcia

Monday, May 22, 5:30-7:30 pm 

$25 + supplies

In this class we'll explore how to mend using basic embroidery stitches. Inspired by Japanese Sashiko, we'll explore how to use the running stitch to give strength and new life to your well-worn favorite garments. Learn this technique and never give up a paired of loved jeans again!

   

Supplies needed:

• something to mend
• emroidery thread (Valdani Pearl Cotton size 12 recommended)
• small pieces of fabric
• needle
• sashiko or thumb thimble (optional)
• scissors

Kids Class: Free Form Embroidery

Kids Class: Free Form Embroidery

With Kelly Moore

Friday, March 17, 1-4 pm

$40, all supplies included

Ages 6 and up

You'll learn some basic stitches that you can practice on more traditional fabrics once you get the hang of it. We will use yarn, large safety needles and plastic mesh to create a stitch sampler.

Craft PaRTy: Lovebirds

Craft PaRTy: Lovebirds

With Greta Songe

Friday,  February 3, 6 - 9

$35, supplies (and snacks!) included 

 

 

 

Just in time for Valentine's Day, join us for a night of crafting! Learn to make adorable Love Birds. We'll hand sew felt to create the bodies of the birds and embellish them with beautiful embroidery stitches. These little guys are a perfect gift for any occasion and are a joy to make.

Pinecone People

Pinecone People

With Eleanor Cotton

Wednesday, December 21st, 7-9 pm

$30 (all supplies included)

 

 

These little pinecone people are the cutest last minute holiday gift or a perfect late addition to your Christmas Tree. With a little bit of felt and just a few basic embroidery stitches (taught during the class), you will be creating a cute little family of Pinecone people before you know it!

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

with Codi Josephson 

Wednesdays, September 21 and 28, 7 - 9 pm 

$45 + supplies (sampler included)

   

This is the perfect class to try your hand at embroidery (...or fine tune it!). We will be using the Original Sampler designed by Rebecca of Dropcloth Samplers! Over the two class sessions, you will learn a collection of lovely stitches including classic stitches, but also some new and exciting stitches like spider webs, bullion knots and Algerian Eyes.  

(Two session class)

Supplies needed: * embroidery hoop * needle * floss of your choice

Embroidery: Not your Grandma's tea towels

Embroidery: Not your Grandma's tea towels

With Eleanor Cotton

Friday, July 1st, 6-9 pm

$30 + supplies

 

 

Sorry Grandma*, but we are kicking those day-of-the-week-personified-animal tea towels to the curb and whipping up new tea towels using the Sublime Stitching patterns. Using these patterns, you could embroider an anatomically correct heart or a Sexy Librarian on to a tea towel (along with many other options)! You will learn basic (and advanced, if desired) embroidery stitches and leave with one cool towel, guaranteed to make dish washing way more fun.

*Grandmothers are welcome and encouraged to take this class ☺

Supplies needed: One sublime stitching pattern pack, embroidery floss, needles, embroidery hoop, tea towel

Embroidery: Kiriki Press Kits

Embroidery: Kiriki Press Kits

With Eleanor Cotton

Tuesdays, July 5 and 19, 7-9 pm

$40 + supplies

 

 

image from http://www.kirikipress.com/  

 

As you can see, this fabulous Kits from Kiriki Press are absolutely adorable and we could not be more thrilled to have them in the shop! During the first night, students will learn all the embroidery stitches needed to complete the kit of their choice*. During the second night, we will hop onto the sewing machines to finish assembling the adorable little figures! This is the perfect class for any embroidery, from novices to experts!

 

Supplies needed: One Kiriki Press Kit, 6 inch embroidery hoop, embroidery needles

 

*Note: A majority of embroidery will need to take place outside of the class in order to finish by the second evening. The instructor can recommend different kits based on how much

outside work each student would like to have.

 

(Two session class) 

Embroidery: DIY Clock

Embroidery: DIY Clock

with Olivia Cotton

Thursday, April 14th 5:30-7:30 pm

$40, all supplies included

   

Learn the basics of embroidery while making this super cute (functioning) clock. This class will take you through the basics of embroidery, and you will go home with the perfect

addition to any craft room.

Embroidery: Kiriki Press Kits

Embroidery: Kiriki Press Kits

With Eleanor Cotton

Tuesdays, April 19th and May 3rd, 7-9 pm

$40 + supplies


 

image fromhttp://www.kirikipress.com/
 

As you can see, this fabulous Kits from Kiriki Press are absolutely adorable and we could not be more thrilled to have them in the shop! During the first night, students will learn all the embroidery stitches needed to complete the kit of their choice*. During the second night, we will hop onto the sewing machines to finish assembling the adorable little figures! This is the perfect class for any embroidery, from novices to experts!

Supplies needed: One Kiriki Press Kit, 6 inch embroidery hoop, embroidery needles

*Note: A majority of embroidery will need to take place outside of the class in order to finish by the second evening. The instructor can recommend different kits based on how much outside work each student would like to have.

(Two session class) 

Embroidered/Embellished Jean Jackets

Embroidered/Embellished Jean Jackets

With Liz Munger

Tuesdays, March 8 and 22, 6-8:30 pm 

$50 + Supplies

We have admired these amAzinG jackets that Liz has been making and could not be more excited that she agreed to teach a class. Learn how to transfer an image onto cloth and different ways to translate the image using embroidery, appliqué, and painting. Use your original artwork or work from your favorite existing images (no drawing skills are necessary :) ). 

 

Supplies Needed:  Jean Jacket, Embroidery floss, Needles, Embroidery hoop, embellishments as needed *basic sewing kit

 

(Two session class) 

Felt Terrariums

Felt Terrariums

With Eleanor Cotton

Thursday, March 10th, 6-8 pm

$35 all supplies included

Some people may believe that there is nothing cuter than a terrarium, but they are sadly mistaken! Handmade felt terrariums are even more adorable and insanely easy to make! In this class, we will learn how to make little succulents and accessories out of felt, as well as several hand-sewing stitches. Everyone will end up with a terrarium that could rival the cutest of any living one!

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

Embroidery: The Original Sampler

with Codi Josephson 

Wednesdays, March 16 and 23, 6 - 8 pm 

$45 + supplies (sampler included)

 

This is the perfect class to try your hand at embroidery (...or fine tune it!). We will be using the Original Sampler designed by Rebecca of Dropcloth Samplers! Over the two class sessions, you will learn a collection of lovely stitches including classic stitches, but also some new and exciting stitches like spider webs, bullion knots and Algerian Eyes.  

(Two session class)

Supplies needed: * embroidery hoop * needle * floss of your choice

English Paper Piecing

English Paper Piecing

with Linzee McCray

Thursday March 17, 6-8 pm

$30 + supplies

 

 

Enjoy hand sewing? Then English paper piecing-also known as EPP-is for you. In this class you'll learn the techniques to create hexagons, then whipstitch seven finished hexies together to form a flower. EPP papers come in myriad shapes and sizes and completed shapes are great for adorning bags, aprons, and more. We'll talk about using machine and hand appliqué to do that and if time permits you can appliqué your flower to a dishtowel, as shown in the photo. (Toweling is available in at Home Ec Workshop and we recommend purchasing and pre-washing it before class.) Included in the class are 15 paper hexagons to get you started, and an appropriate needle.

 

Supplies needed: fabric scissors, pins (appliqué pins are great if you've got 'em), fabric scraps to use for your hexagons, and sewing thread that blends with your fabric.

Embroidery-Stacking Dolls!

Embroidery-Stacking Dolls!

With Eleanor Cotton

Monday, February 8th, 7-9 pm

$30 (all supplies included)

 

This stacking doll are so cute and the best way to learn how to embroider! While embellishing the little doll, you will learn several different embroidery stitches and techniques, as well as become inspired to make many more!

Embroidered/Embellished Jean Jackets

Embroidered/Embellished Jean Jackets

With Liz Munger

Tuesdays, February 16 and March 1, 6-8:30 pm 

$50 + Supplies

We have admired these amAzinG jackets that Liz has been making and could not be more excited that she agreed to teach a class. Learn how to transfer an image onto cloth and different ways to translate the image using embroidery, appliqué, and painting. Use your original artwork or work from your favorite existing images (no drawing skills are necessary :) ). 

 

Supplies Needed:  Jean Jacket, Embroidery floss, Needles, Embroidery hoop, embellishments as needed *basic sewing kit

 

(class meets twice)