Holiday Market
Dec
9

Holiday Market

  • 100 California Street San Francisco, CA, 94111 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Local makers will be popping up for a holiday market in downtown San Francisco, next to the charming California Street Cable Car. Bar and gift-wrapping station will be available inside the building at 100 California Street, so come out and shop small, and shop local!

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Holiday Market
Dec
11

Holiday Market

  • 140 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA, 94105 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Local makers will be popping up for a holiday market in downtown San Francisco. Bar, music, and a gift-wrapping station will be available, so come out, shop small, and shop local!

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Sashiko Workshop
Dec
14

Sashiko Workshop

This workshop offers a creative and mindful way to care for your clothes and the planet. No prior sewing experience needed—just bring your denim and come ready to create something beautiful and lasting!

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Sashiko Workshop
Jan
10

Sashiko Workshop

Bring your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches.

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Sashiko Workshop
Jan
11

Sashiko Workshop

This workshop offers a creative and mindful way to care for your clothes and the planet. No prior sewing experience needed—just bring your denim and come ready to create something beautiful and lasting!

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Embroidery 101
Jan
21

Embroidery 101

Experience: no experience required — beginners and refreshers welcome

Ages: 14+

Supplies: all provided

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Looking to learn how to embroider or brush up on the basics? Join us for this embroidery workshop designed to build a solid foundation, as well as offer some surprising stunners for your next project. With plenty of hands-on guidance and time to practice, you’ll gain the skills you need to start your own embroidery projects or embellish existing projects – or even your clothing!

You’ll learn:

  • how to hoop your fabric

  • how to begin and end stitching

  • secrets to making the smoothest stitches

  • how to finish your hoop for hanging

Stitches include:

  • backstitch/whipped backstitch

  • seed stitch

  • french knots

  • brick stitch

  • satin stitch

  • split stitch

  • woven rose

  • couching

  • jacobean couching/trellis

  • blanket stitch

  • fly stitch

  • weave stitch

If time allows, you can expect a few extra special secret stitches that will stun and delight!

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Embroidery 101
Mar
4

Embroidery 101

Experience: no experience required — beginners and refreshers welcome

Ages: 14+

Supplies: all provided

Register

Looking to learn how to embroider or brush up on the basics? Join us for this embroidery workshop designed to build a solid foundation, as well as offer some surprising stunners for your next project. With plenty of hands-on guidance and time to practice, you’ll gain the skills you need to start your own embroidery projects or embellish existing projects – or even your clothing!

You’ll learn:

  • how to hoop your fabric

  • how to begin and end stitching

  • secrets to making the smoothest stitches

  • how to finish your hoop for hanging

Stitches include:

  • backstitch/whipped backstitch

  • seed stitch

  • french knots

  • brick stitch

  • satin stitch

  • split stitch

  • woven rose

  • couching

  • jacobean couching/trellis

  • blanket stitch

  • fly stitch

  • weave stitch

If time allows, you can expect a few extra special secret stitches that will stun and delight!

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Sashiko Workshop
Mar
8

Sashiko Workshop

This workshop offers a creative and mindful way to care for your clothes and the planet. No prior sewing experience needed—just bring your denim and come ready to create something beautiful and lasting!

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Sashiko Workshop
Apr
11

Sashiko Workshop

Bring your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches.

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Sashiko Workshop
May
16

Sashiko Workshop

Bring your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches.

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Sashiko Workshop
Nov
15

Sashiko Workshop

Bring your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches.

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Sashiko Workshop
Oct
19

Sashiko Workshop

This workshop offers a creative and mindful way to care for your clothes and the planet. No prior sewing experience needed—just bring your denim and come ready to create something beautiful and lasting!

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Sashiko Workshop
Oct
18

Sashiko Workshop

Bring your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches.

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Sashiko Denim Workshop
Jun
15

Sashiko Denim Workshop

This workshop offers a creative and mindful way to care for your clothes and the planet. No prior sewing experience needed—just bring your denim and come ready to create something beautiful and lasting!

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Sashiko Mending (SOLD OUT)
May
10

Sashiko Mending (SOLD OUT)

Come learn about the art of Sashiko mending (taught by Amanda Farrell aka Embroidered Panda), a beautiful and long time mending method that comes from Japan. Attendees need only bring items that need repair. The workshop will be held at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center and is sponsored by Stop Waste.

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Sashiko Denim Workshop - SOLD OUT
Jan
18

Sashiko Denim Workshop - SOLD OUT

In this workshop we’ll be exploring sashiko and the Japanese art of mending. Bring your your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches, chart out our designs and create beautiful, striking patterns.

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Sashiko Denim Workshop
Sep
14

Sashiko Denim Workshop

In this workshop we’ll be exploring sashiko and the Japanese art of mending. Bring your your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches, chart out our designs and create beautiful, striking patterns.

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Sashiko Denim Workshop
Jul
27

Sashiko Denim Workshop

In this workshop we’ll be exploring sashiko and the Japanese art of mending. Bring your your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches, chart out our designs and create beautiful, striking patterns.

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Photo Embroidery Workshop
Jun
1

Photo Embroidery Workshop

Learn the art form of adorning photos with colorful stitch work. Through the technique of transferring photographs to fabric and embellishing them with embroidery, we’ll create a unique multimedia piece that pops to life with color and dimension.

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Sashiko Denim Workshop
May
25

Sashiko Denim Workshop

In this workshop we’ll be exploring sashiko and the Japanese art of mending. Bring your your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches, chart out our designs and create beautiful, striking patterns.

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Photo Embroidery Workshop
Apr
27

Photo Embroidery Workshop

Learn the art form of adorning photos with colorful stitch work. Through the technique of transferring photographs to fabric and embellishing them with embroidery, we’ll create a unique multimedia piece that pops to life with color and dimension.

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Sashiko Denim Workshop
Feb
4

Sashiko Denim Workshop

Book Here. Spaces are limited!

In this workshop we’ll be exploring sashiko and the Japanese art of mending. Bring your your favorite denim—a piece that needs mending or something you’d just love to see adorned—and join us as we learn foundational sashiko stitches, chart out our designs and create beautiful, striking patterns.

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