Mending Workshop with Meg Reinhold at Firefolk Arts

Past event
Sep 27, 2024, 5:30 to 7 PM

Join us for a mending workshop with artist / quilter / painter, Meg Reinhold!
www.trilliumhandcrafts.com
www.instagram.com/trilliumhandcrafts

To register, Email: firefolkarts@gmail.com
with subject "Mending" - when you receive a reply, pay by Venmo @Firefolk Arts / or Cash at the door
COST: $40
Here's what you'll learn:
Why do we mend?
-environmental impact /mending as a way of adding value / telling a story / honoring our clothing

-different kinds of stitches and what they're used for (whip stitch and running stitch)

-how to select the right thread and fabric for your mend

-other considerations - decorative mending or invisible mending?

-patching the inside or the outside of a garment?

-button replacement

Supplies you will need:

-pins, needles, scissors, fabric (some provided)

Not covered in this class:

-how to mend knitwear (ie: darning / socks / sweaters)

-zipper replacement

-hemming or tailoring

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4412 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

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