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SUMMARY:EMBROIDERY CLASS: Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on 2 hour workshop\, learn the basics of Japanese sashiko stitching and apply it to embellish a tea towel. You will learn how to work with sashiko needles and thread and sew a running stitch. You will also learn how to use stick-on design templates to stitch sashiko designs using Sulky Stick N’ Stitch. \nSashiko is a Japanese running stitch traditionally used to mend and strengthen textiles and clothing\, as well as creating geometric patterns. \nIn this hands-on 2 hour workshop\, learn the basics of Japanese sashiko stitching and apply it to embellish a tea towel. You will learn how to work with sashiko needles and thread and sew a running stitch. \nEach student will take home a set of sashiko needles\, 2 skeins of sashiko thread\, and a cotton tea towel. \nSashiko is an excellent way to slow down and stitch with mindfulness. There is such beauty in its imperfection and its simplicity\, flexibility and adaptability to many projects! \nThis workshop is for sewers of all levels\, from beginners to experienced. \nThis class will take place at Swoon City. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street\, Seattle\, WA 98107. It’s at the intersection of 17th and NW Market Street – kitty corner from Mighty-O Donuts. \nPlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class begins.
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LOCATION:Swoon City\, 1716 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Embroidery Class: Textural Gourds
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to create textural embroidery? Join Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a 2 hour\, hands-on workshop. We’ll be stitching knobbly\, texture-filled gourds using the chain stitch\, colonial knot\, split stitch\, and Danish knot. When you join this class\, you’ll also receive a full kit that includes a beechwood embroidery hoop\, cream cotton fabric\, embroidery needle\, full skeins of thread\, gourd transfer patterns\, backing materials\, and printed instructions.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/embroidery-class-textural-gourds/
LOCATION:Swoon City\, 1716 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass Class: Snowflake
DESCRIPTION:In this 4 hour class\, you will learn how to use the Tiffany method of foiling\, gain guided experience with soldering technique\, how to frame with lead came\, and how to properly clean and polish stained glass. Each student will receive and work with a pre-cut and ground glass kit of the design pictured. All materials are included.  \nAt the beginning of class\, we will cover best safety practices working with stained glass\, and briefly cover the tools and materials you will be using before diving in. \nAt checkout\, please select the color/design of the glass you would like to create. Selections cannot be changed after registration.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/stained-glass-class-snowflake/
LOCATION:Swoon City\, 1716 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Embroidery Class: Winter Botanical Embroidered Ornament
DESCRIPTION:Looking to spend time with friends and family this holiday season? Why not hand embroider a festive winter botanical ornament? Join fiber artist and author Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a two-hour\, hands-on workshop. No embroidery experience needed. Melissa will show you how to embroider a winter botanical ornament. These ornaments are perfect to hang on your tree or give as unique gifts. \nWe’ll use beginner embroidery stitches like the stem stitch\, leaf stitch\, fly stitch\, and French knot. Each attendee will receive a workshop kit that includes a 3-inch embroidery hoop\, assorted full skeins of DMC embroidery thread\, white fabric\, an embroidery needle\, felt\, twine\, a winter botanical design\, and printed instructions.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/embroidery-class-winter-botanical-embroidered-ornament/
LOCATION:Swoon City\, 1716 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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