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Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
SUMMER SOLACE TALLOW X NORTHERN CA FIBERSHED COOP MARKETPLACE Visit the Summer Solace Tallow x Northern CA Fibershed Cooperative booth every other Sunday at the Temescal Farmers Market in Oakland. There you can peruse our curated selection of Fibershed products including locally spun yarn, Climate Beneficial™ felted home goods, handwoven shawls, blankets, luxurious sheepskins, as […]
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Days of Embroidery Explorations
Bring your project and ideas and join Marin Sewing Lab in the studio! If you have any sewing or embroidery projects if you would like to share, get in touch! Website: https://marinsewinglab.com/ Email: Pia Anderson @ marinsewinglab@gmail.com
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8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
Details In this 8 session class, directed toward students with basic weaving experience, will focus on the “how to” of weaving a pattern. Students will learn how to read a pattern, what are block weaves, what are profile drafts, how to center your pattern, etc.. You will weave a project of your choice exploring the […]
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Visible Mending Virtual Workshop
Visible Mending Virtual Workshop
Visible Mending is a creative way to extend the life of clothing and household items while embellishing them for a unique look. We will cover woven mends with Speedweve style looms as well as decorative embroidery including reinforcing fabric through patching and using backstitch, split stitch, chain stitch, daisy stitch, French knots, and woven roses. […]
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Monthly Mending Circle
Monthly Mending Circle
Join us for a casual, drop in mending circle on the first Sunday of every month from 11-1pm. This is a social gathering for people of all experience levels who want to work on their textile repair projects in a friendly and supportive environment. Bring your own materials! Experienced menders will be available to provide […]
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
Details In this 8 session class, directed toward students with basic weaving experience, will focus on the “how to” of weaving a pattern. Students will learn how to read a pattern, what are block weaves, what are profile drafts, how to center your pattern, etc.. You will weave a project of your choice exploring the […]
Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
SUMMER SOLACE TALLOW X NORTHERN CA FIBERSHED COOP MARKETPLACE Visit the Summer Solace Tallow x Northern CA Fibershed Cooperative booth every other Sunday at the Temescal Farmers Market in Oakland. There you can peruse our curated selection of Fibershed products including locally spun yarn, Climate Beneficial™ felted home goods, handwoven shawls, blankets, luxurious sheepskins, as […]
Hand Stitching & Patching Workshop
Hand Stitching & Patching Workshop
This is an introductory class on the basics of clothing repair, focusing on non-stretch woven fabrics. We will go over selection of materials, hand sewing techniques, and multiple ways to sew a patch with a decorative flair. No prior sewing experience necessary! Participants are welcome to bring a damaged garment to work on, but samples […]
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
Details In this 8 session class, directed toward students with basic weaving experience, will focus on the “how to” of weaving a pattern. Students will learn how to read a pattern, what are block weaves, what are profile drafts, how to center your pattern, etc.. You will weave a project of your choice exploring the […]
Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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Locavore Wonderland – Berkeley Farmers Markets
Locavore Wonderland – Berkeley Farmers Markets
The farmers’ market is not just a place for groceries: it’s a great place to find gifts! Preserves, aged balsamic vinegar, locally roasted coffee, hot sauce, fair trade chocolate, and local honey are great gifts available all year round. Over the month of December, join us at the farmers’ market for a holiday gifting series […]
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Laneus Shawl, Hat or Sweater – Workshop
Laneus Shawl, Hat or Sweater – Workshop
The 'Roosimine' technique is used in Teti Lutsak's Laneus series of patterns and creates beautiful embroidery inlays on the surface of your knitting. This technique is not applied, but incorporated into the work as you go. Choose one of the Laneus patterns (there is a hat, shawl and pullover in the series) and make your own beautiful botanical knit. We […]
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Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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Visible Mending Classes at Piedmont Yarn in Oakland
Visible Mending Classes at Piedmont Yarn in Oakland
Visible Mending is a creative way to extend the life of your clothing and household items while embellishing them for a unique look. We will cover basic patches with running stitch as well as more decorative embroidery and woven darns. Materials: embroidery hoop, embroidery needles, embroidery floss, scissors. Optional: Speedweve style mending loom. We will […]
8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
Details In this 8 session class, directed toward students with basic weaving experience, will focus on the “how to” of weaving a pattern. Students will learn how to read a pattern, what are block weaves, what are profile drafts, how to center your pattern, etc.. You will weave a project of your choice exploring the […]
Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
SUMMER SOLACE TALLOW X NORTHERN CA FIBERSHED COOP MARKETPLACE Visit the Summer Solace Tallow x Northern CA Fibershed Cooperative booth every other Sunday at the Temescal Farmers Market in Oakland. There you can peruse our curated selection of Fibershed products including locally spun yarn, Climate Beneficial™ felted home goods, handwoven shawls, blankets, luxurious sheepskins, as […]
Mendo Mending Circle
Mendo Mending Circle
Mendo Mending Circle Join us on February 25th for a group mending circle. We meeting once a month every last Sunday from 11-3PM PST. This month's mending circle group will be hosted at the following address: 1580 Manzanita Drive, Ukiah As always, we are not exclusive to mending, so if you want to come and […]
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
8-Week Floor Loom Weaving Workshop
Details In this 8 session class, directed toward students with basic weaving experience, will focus on the “how to” of weaving a pattern. Students will learn how to read a pattern, what are block weaves, what are profile drafts, how to center your pattern, etc.. You will weave a project of your choice exploring the […]
Marin Sewing Lab
Marin Sewing Lab
Join Marin Sewing Lab for our 4-week session series! Unleash your creativity and enhance your stitching skills in this upcoming sewing class. Sewing Lab includes 2.5-hour class per week for 4 weeks. Bring your project whether it is a garment, home textile, or mending project. The instructor will guide you to get it finished and […]
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Borrowed from the Soil: Final Design Exhibition
Do your clothes help or harm? The essence of borrowing is an agreement to respect, care for, and be held accountable for what we are receiving in our temporary custody. Although today’s clothing relies on transnational supply chains, petroleum-based materials, and land and labor exploitation, there is incredible potential to make shifts to a system […]