Guilford Art Center | Sashiko Stitching Explorations & Scarf Workshop

Sashiko Stitching Explorations & Scarf Workshop

Adult Online Workshop | This class has been canceled

Level

open to all levels

Date

3/7/2020-3/8/2020

Time

1:00 PM-5:00 PM EDT on Sun Sat

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Tuition

$106.00

Member Tuition

$95.40

fee payable with tuition

$20.00

Class Description

Sashiko is a traditional Japanese art of functional embroidery defined
by it's use of the running stitch and geometric patterns. In this
introductory workshop you'll learn the basics of Sashiko while
exploring meditative stitching. You'll sew a simple patchwork scarf embellished with Sashiko stitches. Materials will be provided although students are welcome to bring favorite textile
pieces.

Instructor(s)

Claudia Mathison

CLAUDIA MATHISON holds a BS in Art Education from Kutztown University and teaches a wide variety of youth classes at Guilford Art Center, Wesleyan Potters, Arts For Learning CT, Lymes Youth Service Bureau and at schools and libraries throughout CT. Claudia has a passion for new and vintage textiles and teaches youth and adult quilting, sewing and textile printing classes. Claudia sells her sewn creations throughout CT. Visit her website:claudiamathison.com