Make your own iron-on or sew-on decorative patch! Use an existing image, design your own, or upcycle an image or motif from an old garment to make personalized patches. This workshop is beginner friendly – no experience required. Students will learn 3 techniques to make at least 3 patches. Materials provided.
Date:March 1st, 2026 - March 1st, 2026
Time:1:00 pm
Fee:$60.00
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Punch needle embroidery is a fun way to experiment with textile art. Choose from an array of colours and designs, or bring your idea to life by drawing or tracing from your own pattern. Materials provided. Beginners welcome, no experience necessary! Each participant must register individually to secure their spot.
Date:March 7th, 2026 - March 7th, 2026
Time:6:00 pm
Fee:$40.00
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Explore the fundamentals of indigo dyeing and discover the beauty of shibori, a Japanese tie-dye method. Learn the essential techniques of binding, folding, stitching, and clamping to create stunning patterns and textures on fabric. Gain confidence in dyeing your own creations with indigo and discover the joy of transforming plain fabrics into precious textiles. Participants […]
Date:March 8th, 2026 - March 8th, 2026
Time:10:30 am
Fee:$85.00
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Paint a silk scarf that is entirely your own—a piece you can wear, give as a meaningful gift for Mother’s Day, or simply keep for yourself. Using Gongbi (工笔), the refined method of Chinese court painting, you will learn to guide the brush with patience: beginning with clear lines, slowly outlining forms, then building colour […]
Date:March 10th, 2026 - March 31st, 2026
Time:6:30 pm
Fee:$240.00
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Learn how to run a machine and read a commercial pattern while making comfy lounge pants (soft fabric, elastic waisted pants, with side seam pockets), all in a weekend workshop with the helpful guidance of an experienced sewist. Sewing machines are available onsite. Registrants interested in learning their own machine are encouraged to bring it […]
Date:March 14th, 2026 - March 15th, 2026
Time:12:30 pm
Fee:$125.00
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Connect the knots! Learn how to properly use a crochet hook, master a variety of stitches, determine what hook size and yarn to use for specific projects, plus how to read and follow a pattern. Students will create a variety of projects throughout the course and take home a new skill to continue creating with. […]
Date:March 16th, 2026 - April 27th, 2026
Time:6:30 pm
Fee:$185.00
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The Casa Program Guide is produced three times a year; Winter, Spring/Summer and Fall. Inside the guide find listings for the upcoming class and workshop schedule, upcoming exhibitions at The Gallery, information about artists in residence and seasonal events in the building. Program guides are free. Pick-up guides at Casa or at facilities throughout the city.