About this Event
November 2 | 5–7 PM | $25
Discover the art of needle felting in this hands-on, 2 hour workshop! Learn the basics of working with wool, blending colours and shaping fibres to create your own small felted piece. Through guided demonstrations and hands-on experimentation, you'll explore the possibilities of this versatile textile technique while playing with colour, texture and form.
Whether you're completely new to fibre arts or simply looking to try something creative, this workshop offers a space to slow down and experiment.
No previous experience required. All materials included.
Textile Brooches
November 7 | 10 AM–12 PM | $25
Turn fabric scraps into wearable art! In this hands-on, 2 hour workshop, you'll explore the creative possibilities of textiles and reclaimed materials, transforming them into your own unique fabric brooch.
Through playful experimentation with colour, texture, layering, and composition you'll discover how small pieces of fabric can become expressive, one of a kind accessories. This workshop invites you to embrace material exploration, give new life to discarded textiles and create something personal to wear or share.
No previous textile or crafting experience is required. Come ready to experiment and make something unique!
All materials included.
About the Host
Andrea Idrobo is a textile artist based in Toronto. Working primarily with embroidery, textiles, and repurposed materials, her practice explores memory and identity. She is interested in the stories materials hold and the ways textiles connect people, places and memories.
Alongside her artistic practice, Andrea facilitates creative workshops and community events, sharing textile techniques and encouraging people to explore their creativity through hands-on activities. She enjoys creating welcoming spaces where people can learn new skills, exchange ideas and develop their own creative projects.
Event venue & nearby stays
Say Hey House, 2848 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Canada
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