Life Cycle of a Sweater: Unraveling for Upcycling

Sat Dec 07 2024 at 02:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC-06:00

1756 W Lunt Ave | Chicago

queer quilting Chi
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Life Cycle of a Sweater: Unraveling for Upcycling
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Learn how to source and unravel cashmere sweaters into yarn for knit, crochet, or darning projects.
About this Event

WORKSHOP DATE: December 7th, 2:00-4:30pm

Taught by textile artist Sahar Steiner, all materials provided

Learn how to source and reuse sweaters to make your own upcycled creations. In this workshop you will unravel cashmere sweaters into yarn for knit, crochet, or darning projects. All experience levels welcome.

The studio is located in a second-story walk-up, with no elevator. We have a cozy tea setup and you're welcome to bring your own snacks. Also you can take off your shoes and bring slippers if you are so inclined! Masking is requested and KN95 masks are provided. Please arrive on time or a little early so we can make the most of the afternoon.

Follow @queer.quilting.chi on instagram to see images from past workshops and join the mailing list.

queer quilting is a welcoming workshop series focused on using recycled fabrics to create artworks and generate queer community in Chicago.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1756 W Lunt Ave, 1756 West Lunt Avenue, Chicago, United States

Tickets

USD 39.19

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