Textiles

Adult: Textiles

16 and up / Adult

Felt Ornaments – Section 2

Traditional or unconventional, come enjoy an evening of felt ornament making. Learn to hand sew and embroider stuffed felt ornaments from start to finish. This workshop is a great opportunity to create a handmade gift, pick up a new skill, and express your creativity. Beginners welcome, no experience necessary! Materials provided.

Date:December 1st, 2024  -  December 1st, 2024

Time:2:00 pm

Fee:$40.00

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Adult: Textiles

16 and up / Adult

Beginner Sewing: Basic Alterations

Learn to run a sewing machine, and repair/alter your own clothes, under the supervision of an experienced sewist in the Textile Studio. Sewing machines are available onsite. Students interested in learning on their own machine are encouraged to bring it in. Can be stored onsite between classes. Students must bring their own clothing to alter. […]

Date:November 7th, 2024  -  November 28th, 2024

Time:6:30 pm

Fee:$125.00

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Adult: Textiles

16 and up / Adult

Upcycled Patchwork Pants

Give your old clothes new life! Learn how to run a sewing machine and read a commercial pattern while making a unique pair of patchwork pants with upcycled clothing. Students bring 5 pieces of old clothing or blankets (hoodies, pyjama pants, fleece, etc.) to transform into a pair of comfy pants. Learn how to patchwork […]

Date:November 30th, 2024  -  November 30th, 2024

Time:11:00 am

Fee:$95.00

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Adult: Textiles

16 and up / Adult

Felt Ornaments – Section 1

Traditional or unconventional, come enjoy an evening of felt ornament making. Learn to hand sew and embroider stuffed felt ornaments from start to finish. This workshop is a great opportunity to create a handmade gift, pick up a new skill, and express your creativity. Beginners welcome, no experience necessary! Materials provided.

Date:November 23rd, 2024  -  November 23rd, 2024

Time:2:00 pm

Fee:$40.00

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Adult: Textiles

16 and up / Adult

Intro to Sewing

Learn basic skills—such as seams, buttons, zippers, and reading patterns—on your own sewing machine with the careful help of an instructor with over 30 years of experience. Similar to our woodworking classes, participants will build basic skills over the progression of a single project. Materials provided.  Sewing machines are available on site. Registrants interested in […]

Date:October 22nd, 2024  -  November 26th, 2024

Time:6:30 pm

Fee:$185.00

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Adult: Textiles

16 and up / Adult

Getting Weird With It: Textile Art

Discover vintage hand stitches for beauty and structure, learn various dye techniques to transform thrifted materials into vibrant artworks, and push the boundaries of traditional textiles by creating experimental three-dimensional artworks! In this dynamic textile art class, participants will explore fabric dyeing, hand sewing, soft sculpture, and embroidery. No prior experience is necessary, making this […]

Date:November 4th, 2024  -  December 16th, 2024

Time:6:30 pm

Fee:$185.00

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Casa Program Guide

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.