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FIBERS & TEXTILES
CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW TABLE TOP TEXTILES
In the spirit of the Arts and Crafts movement, create only what is beautiful and what will be enjoyed. Inspired by designs of William Morris, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and others, produce functional art to fill your Arts & Crafts home. Using appliqué, embroidery, paint or dyes, produce unique table runners, place mats, napkins or dish towels on cotton or linen for your artful historic home.
$50 members / $58 non-members Materials fee $18
Friday, January 8 1 - 5pm
Friday, February 26 1 - 5pm
Saturday, March 6 1 - 5pm
Wednesday, April 14 11am - 3pm
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Learn how to weave fragrant lavender sachets using a portable hand-held loom. Warp the loom, weave a small piece of fabric, fill with freshly dried organic lavender or other herbs, and stitch it closed. A variety of embellishments will be provided for decoration. Also learn how to dry your own lavender and how to strip the buds to make potpourri. These sachets make GREAT gifts!!! You may also use the sachets in linen drawers or inhale during stressful moments to soothe and relax. As a wonderful traveling project, the loom can easily fit in your purse. The fabric can also be used for lavender lapel pins, pin-cushions, and amulet necklaces. The loom is yours to keep.
$50 members / $58 non-members Materials fee $27
Sunday, February 7 10am - 2pm
Saturday, April 3 1 - 5pm
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Bring your own loom, learn how to warp it and begin the simple process of weaving. For those without one, you can be provided a pre-warped loom for the day. Complete a hand woven scarf in this one-day introduction to weaving. Explore and experiment with up to 15 different patterns, using all kinds of yarn, from plain to very novel!
$74 members / $86 non-members Materials fee $35 / $20 with your loom
Friday, January 29 10am – 4pm
Friday, February 19 10am – 4pm
Friday, April 2 10am – 4pm
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Create a personalized and hand decorated matzah cover that will be cherished for generations to come. On a square of cloth, embroider, paint or otherwise embellish with thread, ric-rac, ribbon, fabric or buttons to create this one-of-a-kind colorful statement. This will be the festive touch to complete your Seder table.
$38 members / $44 non-members Materials fee $15
Friday, March 12 12 - 3pm
Monday, March 22 6 - 9pm
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Invite your local friends and family to be a part of creating a very special chuppah for your wedding day. You will each turn a plain square of fabric into a meaningful work of art that sends a special wish or message of support to the happy couple. Ideas, paint, fabric, thread, stamps and fabric pens will be provided. Decorated squares will ultimately be sewn together to create a beautiful patchwork chuppah, symbolizing the couples first home. Share this creative time together and incorporate into your ceremony, the people most important to you. These squares will hold incredible meaning to treasure throughout your marriage!
Pre-requisite~ An order placed with The Chuppah Project©.
$38 members / $44 non-members Materials fee $8
Sunday, February 14 9am - 12pm
Thursday, March 25 6 - 9pm
Wednesday, April 14 6 - 9pm
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Learn the age-old technique of knotting. This versatile art form can produce both 2-dimensional tapestries as well as 3-dimensional baskets and coiled sculptural pieces. Explore the sculptural form using simple knots. The only tools involved are your hands, a pair of scissors and patience. Your knotted piece will be finished at home.
$62 members / $72 non-members Materials fee $15
Wednesday, January 13 10am – 3pm
Wednesday, March 31 10am – 3pm
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Gourds have been used in many cultures across the continents and throughout the centuries. They were used as utilitarian vessels as well as expressions of art. Learn how to choose, clean and cut your gourd. Then, express yourself in dying, painting, wood-burning and embellishing your one-of-a-kind gourd. You may make a bowl, birdhouse or a covered container. A demonstration of the use of basket weaving techniques for decorating gourds will also be included.
$50 members / $58 non-members Materials fee $15
Monday, February 15 10am - 3pm
Sunday, April 18 10am - 3pm
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Learn how to make quick and easy baskets using scraps of fabric! Fabric baskets make beautiful home decorations and gifts. They’re also a clever way to use up scraps of fabric, old clothes or yarn. Delight your children by turning their outgrown clothing into keepsake baskets. This is a great project for quilters who want to use up fabric. Fabric baskets can also be a very healing project for anyone who has lost a loved one, by making a "memory basket" out of their clothing. Please bring scissors and a sack lunch.
$62 members / $72 non-members Materials fee $15
Sunday, January 17 10am – 3pm
Sunday, March 21 10am – 3pm
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Bravo School of Art • 2690 Historic Decatur Rd Studio 206 San Diego CA 92106 • 619-223-0058