Indigo Dyeing at Millhouse Quilts

Millhouse Quilts 100 Baker Street, Waunakee, WI, United States

Join me for a hands on exploration in the basics of dyeing with a natural indigo vat. I will touch on the history and science of indigo and explore several shibori resist techniques. You will leave with four cotton fat quarters that you have patterned in the rich blue for which indigo is famous. Please […]

$75

Monona Library Mending Day

Monona Public Library 1000 Nichols Drive, Monona, WI, United States

The Monona Library Mending Day, developed by The Sewing Machine Project will be held on the second Sunday of the month (Sept to May) from 2-4 pm. Bring in your loved but worn clothes for mending …or get a head start on freshening up your wardrobe with some trim and buttons. It’s free! Our wonderful […]

Free

Monona Library Mending Day

Monona Public Library 1000 Nichols Drive, Monona, WI, United States

The Monona Library Mending Day, developed by The Sewing Machine Project will be held on the second Sunday of the month (Sept to May) from 2-4 pm. Bring in your loved but worn clothes for mending …or get a head start on freshening up your wardrobe with some trim and buttons. It’s free! Our wonderful […]

Free

Planner Party!!

American Family Dream Bank 1 North Pinckney Street, Madison, WI, United States

Let's make 2018 Planners together! I've been making my own planners for the last few years and I want to help you make yours. It's not fully a class but I'll happily share some techniques I've used., if you ask. I have composition books, washi tape, collage stuff, pretty paper and glue sticks. I'd love […]

Free

Monona Library Mending Day

Monona Public Library 1000 Nichols Drive, Monona, WI, United States

The Monona Library Mending Day, developed by The Sewing Machine Project will be held on the second Sunday of the month (Sept to May) from 2-4 pm. Bring in your loved but worn clothes for mending …or get a head start on freshening up your wardrobe with some trim and buttons. It’s free! Our wonderful […]

Free

Shibori Experience at The Electric Needle

Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United States

Make some beautifully patterned blue and white fabric using the fundamentals of Japanese Shibori techniques and indigo dyeing. No fabric dyeing experience is required. Shibori means to fold, clamp, stitch or in some way block off fabric to create patterns when the fabric is dyed. We’ll be experimenting with a variety of shibori techniques to […]

Quilt Expo: Dipping Into Indigo Dye One Hour Lecture

Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI, United States

Textile Artist Jennifer Falkowski has been teaching indigo dye classes in Wisconsin for almost a decade. In this talk I will share my enthusiasm for the magic of indigo and its history, from the bronze age to the modern resurgence of slow fashion. I will show samples and indigo quilts. My lecture will repeat at […]

$10

Deep Into Indigo Thunderpants Dyeing Class

Z Boutique 6108 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI, United States

Class Description:  You deserve fancy undies! Come and make your own beautifully-patterned, blue and white Thunderpants using the fundamentals of Japanese Shibori technique and natural indigo dyeing. No fabric dyeing experience is required for this workshop. Beginners and experienced dyers are welcome.   Before you dye your Thunderpants, we’ll practice a bit by dyeing a set of cotton napkins […]

$94

Monona Library Mending Day

Monona Public Library 1000 Nichols Drive, Monona, WI, United States

The Monona Library Mending Day, developed by The Sewing Machine Project will be held on the second Sunday of the month (Sept to May) from 2-4 pm. Bring in your loved but worn clothes for mending …or get a head start on freshening up your wardrobe with some trim and buttons. It’s free! Our wonderful […]

Free

Sew with Knits! – Leggings

Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United States

Join me in this beginner class to explore sewing with knit fabric.  Make your very own pair of leggings. They are available for sizes xxs - 3xl. Leggings are the new comfy casual at home or running errands. Supply List will be sent out 1 week before the class.

$30