About this Event
Welcome to Embroidery 101: Visible Mending! Join us at Make at Rosie - Community Makerspace on Burnet Road in Austin, TX, USA for a fun and creative in-person event. Learn the art of visible mending through embroidery techniques that not only repair but also enhance your clothing. This hands-on workshop will teach you how to turn tears and holes into unique and stylish designs. No experience necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and a piece of clothing in need of some love! Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot today.
✨ Learn the Art of Visible Mending
In this hands-on workshop, you'll discover the beauty of visible mending through embroidery. Bring your own torn or worn-down piece of clothing and learn how to mend it with charming embroidery designs. We'll cover:
- Satin and Buttonhole Stitches: Master these essential stitches to create beautiful and durable repairs.
- Basic Sashiko: Explore the traditional Japanese technique of decorative reinforcement stitching.
- Decorative Stitches: Learn the fly and lazy daisy stitches to add flair to your mending projects.
🛠️ All-Inclusive Supplies and Instructions
Just bring the clothing you’d like to repair. Don't worry about gathering the other supplies—we've got everything you need. You’ll get to use:
- Embroidery needles and thread in every color
- Basic thread for basting
- Heat erase pens/chalk
- Rulers and hoops
- Scraps/backing fabric for larger tears
Plus, you'll receive 1:1 attention and step-by-step handouts so you can continue your new skill at home.
🎨 Unleash Your Creativity
Visible mending is more than just a repair—it's a form of self-expression. Our workshop encourages you to infuse your unique style into each stitch, turning ordinary garments into extraordinary works of art. Expect plenty of laughter, fun, and camaraderie.
🎉 Connect and Create
Join a community of like-minded individuals. Share stories, learn from each other, and create lasting memories while stitching in our warm and welcoming environment.
👉 Reserve Your Spot Today!
Ready to embark on your visible mending adventure? Secure your spot now for a day filled with creativity, learning, and fun. Space is limited to ensure personalized attention, so RSVP today! Ages 10 and up.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Make at Rosie - Community Makerspace, Burnet Road, Austin, TX, USA, United States
USD 30.87
