BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WorkshopSF - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://workshopsf.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WorkshopSF REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261214T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261214T210000 DTSTAMP:20260917T184733Z CREATED:20260917T184733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T184733Z UID:10001486-1797274800-1797282000@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Intro to Tatreez: Learn the Art of Palestinian Embroidery DESCRIPTION:TATREEZ-S-1200x800-2TATREEZ-S-1200x800-6TATREEZ-S-1200x800-3TATREEZ-S-1200x800-4TATREEZ-S-1200x800-5TATREEZ-S-1200x800-7 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nEmbark on a captivating journey into Tatreez\, the art of Palestinian embroidery with Palestinian Tatreez artist Amanne Sharif from Min Amanne Tatreez Designs. In this two-hour workshop\, discover the historical and political significance of tatreez\, from its roots in pre-1948 Palestine to its role as a symbol of resistance post-Nakba. Learn the fundamentals of the fallahi stitch\, or cross stitch\, and start your own tatreez motif under Amanne’s expert guidance. Each student will leave with newfound skills\, stitching strategy insights\, and all the materials needed to continue your own tatreez projects\, connecting deeply with this rich cultural heritage. \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. As part of this class\, you will receive one Beginner Tatreez Cross Stitch Kit from Min Amanne Designs that includes all of your necessary supplies. \n\nInstructor Bio: Amanne Sharif is a Bay Area-based Palestinian Tatreez artist. She has always had a deep connection to her Palestinian identity\, which was strongly reinforced by her maternal grandmother who became a refugee in 1948 when she was marched out of her village\, Al-Qubab\, in the Ramleh region. Eventually her maternal grandparents resettled in Brazil but made sure to maintain their Palestinian identity. Amanne infuses her identity into every piece\, using traditional motifs with a vibrant twist. Learn more about Amanne’s tatreez work by visiting minamanne.com and find her on Instagram\, TikTok\, and YouTube at @minamanne. \n\n\n \n\nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n\nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/intro-to-tatreez-learn-the-art-of-palestinian-embroidery-1214/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/TATREEZ-S-1200x800-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261215T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261215T213000 DTSTAMP:20260917T184936Z CREATED:20260917T184936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T184936Z UID:10001487-1797361200-1797370200@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Intro to Darning: Learn to Repair Your Favorite Clothing and Knitwear DESCRIPTION:DARNING-S-1200X800-1DARNING-S-1200X800-3DARNING-S-1200X800-4DARNING-S-1200X800-6DARNING-S-1200X800-5DARNING-S-1200X800-2 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nBust a hole in your lucky socks? Have a rip in the only jeans that fit you PERFECTLY? Did moths get into your favorite knit hat or beanie? Darning can give new life to your knitwear\, denim\, cotton\, canvas\, linen\, and other common textiles. And in this beginner friendly darning class\, you will learn how to fix tears\, patch up holes\, and cover up stains using a simple\, unique style of repair. \n\n\n\nYou will learn how to properly set up and use a darning loom\, sew the vertical warp threads\, and weave the horizontal weft threads to create a sturdy\, decorative patch. You will also learn how to adapt the technique for stretchy knits and non-stretch fabric. We will begin by practicing on provided fabric. Once you feel comfortable with the technique\, you’ll have the option to practice your darning techniques on an item of your own. You’ll leave with the darning tools and foundational skills keep all your closet favorites in heavy rotation!! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None! Practice fabric\, five skeins of embroidery floss\, a darning loom\, needle\, and beeswax are provided for you to take home. We strongly encourage you to bring an item to repair. Knitwear such as socks\, sweaters\, or scarves will be easiest for beginners. \n\n\n\n \n \n\nInstructor Bio: Hayley has been sewing since the tender age of three. A jack of all trades\, she has extensive experience with sewing\, past works include upholstery\, stuffed animals\, home goods\, clothing\, alterations and repairs\, tailoring\, bags\, and just about anything else you can think of! \n\n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/intro-to-darning-learn-to-repair-your-favorite-clothing-and-knitwear-1215/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/DARNING-S-1200X800-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261216T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261216T210000 DTSTAMP:20260917T185114Z CREATED:20260917T185114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T185114Z UID:10001488-1797447600-1797454800@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Needle Felting 101: Tinned Fishies Project DESCRIPTION:FELTING-FISHIES-S-1200X800-1FELTING-FISHIES-S-1200X800-3FELTING-FISHIES-S-1200X800-4FELTING-FISHIES-S-1200X800-2FELTING-WOODLAND-S-1200x800-1FELTING-WOODLAND-S-1200x800-7 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nIn this beginner-friendly felting workshop\, professional multimedia artist Risa Culbertson will teach you the fundamentals of needle felting and hard launch your adventure into the world of fiber arts! \n\n\n\nRisa will focus on two essential felting techniques: wool on wool and needle felting over a form. You’ll have a chance to practice both techniques as you create your own felted fish in the colors and style of your choosing. Risa will also show you how to assemble a paper “tin” using pre-cut pieces that you can mix and match to create a customized container for your finished fish. Each student will take home one completed felted fish and tin project\, along with a starter kit of needles\, wool\, and other felting supplies to keep experimenting at home! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. As part of this class\, you will receive one needle felting kit that includes needles\, wool\, and other felting supplies to take home\, as well as the pre-cut paper pieces needed to create your tin. \n\n\n\n \n \nInstructor Bio: Risa Iwasaki Culbertson is a multimedia artist\, illustrator\, and owner of Papa Llama; a playful stationery company based out of San Francisco.  She is experienced in a wide variety of mediums including fiber arts\, paper\, sculpting\, illustration\, stop-motion animation and more. Specializing in wacky\, whimsical\, and colorful pieces to brighten up the gloomiest of days\, her work is all about being playful as a way to recharge the creative spirit.  Her work can be found in stores nationwide through her stationery company\, Papa Llama\, galleries\, workshops\, immersive installation in Dallas\, TX\, as well as The Neighborhood Appreciation Cards with Chronicle Books. Check out more of her work on Insta at @Risa_Iwasaki_Culbertson and @PapaLlamaMama. \n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/needle-felting-101-tinned-fishies-project-1216/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/FELTING-FISHIES-S-1200X800-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261217T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261217T220000 DTSTAMP:20260917T185539Z CREATED:20260917T185539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T185539Z UID:10001489-1797534000-1797544800@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Beginner’s Watercolor: Florals and Botanicals DESCRIPTION:WC-BOTANICAL-S-1200x800-05WC-BOTANICAL-L-1200x800-13WC-BOTANICAL-L-1200x800-09WC-BOTANICAL-S-1200x800-02WC-BOTANICAL-L-1200x800-08WC-BOTANICAL-L-1200x800-10WC-BOTANICAL-L-1200x800-01 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nIn Beginner’s Watercolor: Florals and Botanicals\, working artist Becca Schillinger will teach you how to create beautiful botanical and floral watercolor paintings using some of her favorite watercolor techniques. You will begin class with a series of short lessons on color\, brushes\, painting supplies\, and basic painting techniques. Becca will teach you to lay down your composition and determine your color palette. You will practice color blending\, creating gradients\, and watercolor washes. And for your final project\, you’ll complete a few fantastic watercolor paintings of your own using an assortment of floral and botanical images included in your class kit as reference. And don’t worry… Becca will be there to guide you\, answer questions\, and help you paint around any creative road blocks! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. As part of this floral and botanical watercolor class\, you will receive one Royal & Langnickel Watercolor Paint + Brush Set\, one Sakura Pigma Micron drawing pen\, one watercolor card set (15 cards)\, and other supplies and images necessary for class. \n\n\n\n \n \nInstructor Bio: Becca Schillinger earned her BFA in drawing and painting from CCAC here in San Francisco\, and was trained by drag queens in NYC on how to paint a fashion-week worthy face.  She is a resident DIY rockstar\, offering her talents across a number of WorkshopSF classes. \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/beginners-watercolor-florals-and-botanicals-1217/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Art + Printmaking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/WC-BOTANICAL-S-1200x800-01.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261218T220000 DTSTAMP:20260917T185723Z CREATED:20260917T185723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T185723Z UID:10001490-1797620400-1797631200@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing 101: Denim Woodland Dopp Kit DESCRIPTION:DOPP-KIT-S-1200x800-01DOPP-KIT-S-1200x800-13DOPP-KIT-L-1200x800-05DOPP-KIT-S-1200x800-15DOPP-KIT-L-1200x800-11DOPP-KIT-L-1200x800-12DOPP-KIT-S-1200x800-12 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nIn Sewing 101: Denim Woodland Dopp Kit\, learn the basics of using a sewing machine as we walk you through how to cut and sew up this handy denim travel bag to hold all of your toiletry essentials. This class is terrific for complete beginners as well as experienced sewers who are looking for a fun\, new project! Each bag measures approximately 9″ L x 4″ W x 4.5″ D\, offers premium leather tabs and zipper pull\, and comes in one of two denim washes to choose from – medium\, and light. \n\n\n\nYou’ll learn the fundamentals of operating a sewing machine\, cutting fabric from a pattern\, sewing basic stitches\, attaching a zipper\, and adding rivets. You will leave with one finished denim dopp kit and pattern\, as well as the confidence to continue sewing on your own. This is a stand alone class\, so feel free to take our Sewing Bootcamp or other sewing classes afterwards to continue honing your craft! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. We supply all fabric\, leather\, hardware\, and the machines. We will be using the popular Klum House Woodland Dopp Kit sewing pattern for this project. (More information on this design may be found here on the Klum House site.) Also\, you will be using a simple Janome 2212\, which is great for learning and skills can easily transfer to other machines. Please don’t bring your own machine. \n \n\nInstructor Bio: Hayley has been sewing since the tender age of three. A jack of all trades\, she has extensive experience with sewing\, past works include upholstery\, stuffed animals\, home goods\, clothing\, alterations and repairs\, tailoring\, bags\, and just about anything else you can think of! \n\n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-101-denim-woodland-dopp-kit-1218/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/DOPP-KIT-S-1200x800-01.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261219T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261219T180000 DTSTAMP:20260917T191321Z CREATED:20260917T191321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191321Z UID:10001498-1797678000-1797703200@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing Bootcamp For Beginners: All Day Sewing Camp & Tote Bag Project DESCRIPTION:SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-01SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-03SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-11SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-08SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-13SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-02 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nIn our most popular beginner sewing class\, we cover all elements of Sewing 101\, add in some advanced skills\, and include a few fun projects to help you get some practice! Learn basic sewing skills including how to cut fabric\, use a simple pattern\, perform a few different stitches\, and understand the ins and outs of fabric\, fabric grain\, selvedge\, etc. You will also learn how to operate a sewing machine. \n\n\n\nYou will walk out having finished several simple projects including drawstrings\, pockets\, buttonholes\, buttons\, hidden zippers\, box corners\, and finally\, a tote bag! It is a great\, simple first project that won’t terrify you! All of these are handy sewing skills for basic garment construction\, bag making\, and a bunch of other projects! This is an intensive class that will last all day with a 30-minute lunch break\, so show up alert and leave the hangovers at home. After all\, this is bootcamp! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. We supply all fabric. You’ll be using a simple Janome 2212. Please do not bring your own machine. Also\, we take a quick break for lunch in the afternoon\, so we recommend bringing a lunch or grabbing something quick at Haight Street Market/Gus’s. \n \n\nInstructor Bio: Hayley has been sewing since the tender age of three. A jack of all trades\, she has extensive experience with sewing\, past works include upholstery\, stuffed animals\, home goods\, clothing\, alterations and repairs\, tailoring\, bags\, and just about anything else you can think of! \n\n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-bootcamp-for-beginners-all-day-sewing-camp-tote-bag-project-1219/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261220T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261220T150000 DTSTAMP:20260917T190047Z CREATED:20260917T190047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190047Z UID:10001494-1797768000-1797778800@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing 101: Hemming and Simple Repairs DESCRIPTION:SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-1SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-2SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-3SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-4SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-6SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-7 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nKeeping your wardrobe in good shape starts with learning a few basic repairs and alterations. Maybe you need to shorten a pair of pants with a new hem\, fix a seam that has split open\, or sew a button back on. In this beginner-friendly class\, you will learn hand sewing techniques to keep your favorite clothes ready to wear! \n\n\n\nLessons covered in this class include: \n\n\n\n\n –  Hemming jeans\, stretch fabrics\, and delicate sheers\n –  Repairing seams\n –  Sewing on buttons\n –  Simple mending techniques\n \n\n\n\nDuring class\, you will practice using a selection of different fabrics. We also encourage you to bring a few items of your own to work on if you like. Your instructor will guide you through all hemming and repair techniques but will not directly mend your selected items. That’s where you come in!! Each student will gain a working knowledge of each hemming and repair techniques\, as well as the opportunity to work on 1-2 pieces from home. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: This is a beginner-friendly class that does not require prior hand or machine sewing knowledge. However\, this would not be a replacement for one of our other Sewing 101 or Sewing Bootcamp classes\, which give a more complete introduction to using sewing machines. Also\, this class will not cover replacing / repairing zippers\, as that’s a whole ‘nother thing!! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: All materials for practice are provided so you can try out several techniques on different types of fabric. You may bring a few pieces from home to practice on during class\, but this is not a requirement. \n\n\n\n \n \nInstructor Bio: Bea Byrne is a maker\, textile artist\, and instructor located in Oakland\, CA. Hailing originally from the UK\, Bea spent time working and teaching in both London and Tokyo before finally landing in the Bay Area. She offers workshops in many areas of the apparel arts (sewing\, quilting\, embroidery\, jewelry making\, and more)\, as well as consults with artists to help them increase their visibility online and to develop new and additional income streams related to their art. To see more of Bea’s wide range of work\, visit https://www.beabyrne.com/ and follow her insta at @beabyrneartist. \n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-101-hemming-and-simple-repairs-1220/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261220T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261220T190000 DTSTAMP:20260917T190202Z CREATED:20260917T190202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190202Z UID:10001493-1797782400-1797793200@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing 101: Hemming and Simple Repairs DESCRIPTION:SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-1SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-2SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-3SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-4SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-6SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-7 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nKeeping your wardrobe in good shape starts with learning a few basic repairs and alterations. Maybe you need to shorten a pair of pants with a new hem\, fix a seam that has split open\, or sew a button back on. In this beginner-friendly class\, you will learn hand sewing techniques to keep your favorite clothes ready to wear! \n\n\n\nLessons covered in this class include: \n\n\n\n\n –  Hemming jeans\, stretch fabrics\, and delicate sheers\n –  Repairing seams\n –  Sewing on buttons\n –  Simple mending techniques\n \n\n\n\nDuring class\, you will practice using a selection of different fabrics. We also encourage you to bring a few items of your own to work on if you like. Your instructor will guide you through all hemming and repair techniques but will not directly mend your selected items. That’s where you come in!! Each student will gain a working knowledge of each hemming and repair techniques\, as well as the opportunity to work on 1-2 pieces from home. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: This is a beginner-friendly class that does not require prior hand or machine sewing knowledge. However\, this would not be a replacement for one of our other Sewing 101 or Sewing Bootcamp classes\, which give a more complete introduction to using sewing machines. Also\, this class will not cover replacing / repairing zippers\, as that’s a whole ‘nother thing!! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: All materials for practice are provided so you can try out several techniques on different types of fabric. You may bring a few pieces from home to practice on during class\, but this is not a requirement. \n\n\n\n \n \nInstructor Bio: Bea Byrne is a maker\, textile artist\, and instructor located in Oakland\, CA. Hailing originally from the UK\, Bea spent time working and teaching in both London and Tokyo before finally landing in the Bay Area. She offers workshops in many areas of the apparel arts (sewing\, quilting\, embroidery\, jewelry making\, and more)\, as well as consults with artists to help them increase their visibility online and to develop new and additional income streams related to their art. To see more of Bea’s wide range of work\, visit https://www.beabyrne.com/ and follow her insta at @beabyrneartist. \n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-101-hemming-and-simple-repairs-1220-late/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/SEWING-REPAIR-S-1200X800-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261221T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261221T210000 DTSTAMP:20260917T183503Z CREATED:20260917T183503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T183503Z UID:10001479-1797879600-1797886800@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Holiday Wreath Making DESCRIPTION:WREATHS-S-1200x800-06WREATHS-L-1200x800-02WREATHS-S-1200x800-02WREATHS-L-1200x800-03WREATHS-L-1200x800-21WREATHS-L-1200x800-23WREATHS-L-1200x800-15WREATHS-L-1200x800-18 \n\n \n \n \n \nAhhh yes\, it’s decorative wreath season again\, friends!!  In this class\, you will learn to attach fresh\, seasonal greens\, ribbon\, pine cones\, and other embellishments to a 10″ hoop.  The resulting wreath will be about 12-14″ in diameter\, and will be great for hanging both indoor and outdoor.  Once you’ve aced your wreath making skills\, you will be able to use them to make wreaths\, crowns\, or even garlands. You will leave class with one holiday wreath! Fresh\, fun\, and festive!! \nSupplies Needed: None. We will supply all materials for making your wreath. You are welcome to bring your own shears and any little bits of decoration you have around the house\, such as bows\, pine cones\, etc. \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/holiday-wreath-making-1221/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Plants ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/WREATHS-S-1200x800-08.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261222T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261222T220000 DTSTAMP:20260917T190359Z CREATED:20260917T190359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190359Z UID:10001495-1797966000-1797976800@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing 101: Machine Basics DESCRIPTION:SEWING-101-S-1200x800-02SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04SEWING-101-S-1200x800-01 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nNew to sewing? Never touched a machine in your life? Wanna brush the cobwebs off that Home Economics class you took back in middle school? Or just want more confidence in approaching your projects? Well come on down! Let us walk you through the basics of using a sewing machine\, cutting fabric\, and following simple sewing patterns. You’ll walk out of class having completed a few simple projects\, and more importantly\, possessing the confidence to continue sewing on your own. This is a stand alone class\, so feel free to take Sewing Bootcamp afterwards to continue honing your craft! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. We supply all fabric and the machines\, using a simple Janome 2212 that transfers knowledge easily and can be purchased from retailers for around $180. Please don’t bring your own machine. \n \n\nInstructor Bio: Hayley has been sewing since the tender age of three. A jack of all trades\, she has extensive experience with sewing\, past works include upholstery\, stuffed animals\, home goods\, clothing\, alterations and repairs\, tailoring\, bags\, and just about anything else you can think of! \n\n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-101-machine-basics-1222/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/SEWING-101-S-1200x800-02.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261223T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261223T180000 DTSTAMP:20260917T191536Z CREATED:20260917T191536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191536Z UID:10001499-1798023600-1798048800@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing Bootcamp For Beginners: All Day Sewing Camp & Tote Bag Project DESCRIPTION:SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-01SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-03SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-11SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-08SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-13SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-02 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nIn our most popular beginner sewing class\, we cover all elements of Sewing 101\, add in some advanced skills\, and include a few fun projects to help you get some practice! Learn basic sewing skills including how to cut fabric\, use a simple pattern\, perform a few different stitches\, and understand the ins and outs of fabric\, fabric grain\, selvedge\, etc. You will also learn how to operate a sewing machine. \n\n\n\nYou will walk out having finished several simple projects including drawstrings\, pockets\, buttonholes\, buttons\, hidden zippers\, box corners\, and finally\, a tote bag! It is a great\, simple first project that won’t terrify you! All of these are handy sewing skills for basic garment construction\, bag making\, and a bunch of other projects! This is an intensive class that will last all day with a 30-minute lunch break\, so show up alert and leave the hangovers at home. After all\, this is bootcamp! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. We supply all fabric. You’ll be using a simple Janome 2212. Please do not bring your own machine. Also\, we take a quick break for lunch in the afternoon\, so we recommend bringing a lunch or grabbing something quick at Haight Street Market/Gus’s. \n \n\nInstructor Bio: Hayley has been sewing since the tender age of three. A jack of all trades\, she has extensive experience with sewing\, past works include upholstery\, stuffed animals\, home goods\, clothing\, alterations and repairs\, tailoring\, bags\, and just about anything else you can think of! \n\n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-bootcamp-for-beginners-all-day-sewing-camp-tote-bag-project-1223/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261230T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261230T180000 DTSTAMP:20260917T191656Z CREATED:20260917T191656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191656Z UID:10001500-1798628400-1798653600@workshopsf.org SUMMARY:Sewing Bootcamp For Beginners: All Day Sewing Camp & Tote Bag Project DESCRIPTION:SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-01SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-03SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-11SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-08SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-13SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-02 \n\n \n \n \n \n\nIn our most popular beginner sewing class\, we cover all elements of Sewing 101\, add in some advanced skills\, and include a few fun projects to help you get some practice! Learn basic sewing skills including how to cut fabric\, use a simple pattern\, perform a few different stitches\, and understand the ins and outs of fabric\, fabric grain\, selvedge\, etc. You will also learn how to operate a sewing machine. \n\n\n\nYou will walk out having finished several simple projects including drawstrings\, pockets\, buttonholes\, buttons\, hidden zippers\, box corners\, and finally\, a tote bag! It is a great\, simple first project that won’t terrify you! All of these are handy sewing skills for basic garment construction\, bag making\, and a bunch of other projects! This is an intensive class that will last all day with a 30-minute lunch break\, so show up alert and leave the hangovers at home. After all\, this is bootcamp! \n\n\n\nSupplies Needed: None. We supply all fabric. You’ll be using a simple Janome 2212. Please do not bring your own machine. Also\, we take a quick break for lunch in the afternoon\, so we recommend bringing a lunch or grabbing something quick at Haight Street Market/Gus’s. \n \n\nInstructor Bio: Hayley has been sewing since the tender age of three. A jack of all trades\, she has extensive experience with sewing\, past works include upholstery\, stuffed animals\, home goods\, clothing\, alterations and repairs\, tailoring\, bags\, and just about anything else you can think of! \n\n\n\n \n \nThe rules / important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy – this includes cancellation\, re-books\, gift certificates\, moving classes\, etc. For more information on canceling a class\, please read our cancellation policy. All classes are 21+. If any questions\, please email us at info AT workshopsf DOT org. \n \nALL CLASSES TAKE PLACE AT WORKSHOP SF LOCATED AT 1310 HAIGHT STREET UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE TITLE AND LISTING. URL:https://workshopsf.org/class/sewing-bootcamp-for-beginners-all-day-sewing-camp-tote-bag-project-1230/ LOCATION:WorkshopSF\, 1310 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117 CATEGORIES:Textile + Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://workshopsf.org/wp-content/uploads/SEWING-BOOTCAMP-L-1200x800-04.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR