WorkshopSF
Sewing 101: Geometric Pillow
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn this class, we learn the basics of using a sewing machine (no prior sewing experience required!) and we'll walk you through how to design, cut, and sew up this amazing project!
Sewing Bootcamp For Beginners: All Day Sewing Camp & Tote Bag Project
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn our most popular 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!
Basket Weaving Bootcamp for Beginners
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn this day-long basket weaving bootcamp, instructor and fine craft basket weaver Peeta Tinay will guide you through the fundamentals of basketry as you construct your own small-sized basket!
Beginner’s Leatherwork: Craft A Custom Leather Belt
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn this workshop, you will complete your own leather belt and come away with basic knowledge of the age old craft of leatherwork. You’ll learn how to dye and prepare your leather, measure and cut a strap, stamp a simple design and assemble your own belt!
Sewing 102: They & Them Comfy Shorts (Size & Gender Inclusive)
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CABy the end of this class, you will have officially become “pattern literate”, and you’ll leave with one freshly constructed pair of comfy shorts, as well as your own sewing pattern to use on future projects.
Intro to Weaving: Woven Tapestry Edition
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAWe will teach you the basics of beginner’s weaving, including how to warp a loom, how to weave with a needle and shuttle, and how to add yarn.
Intro to Bundle Dyeing with Natural Dyes, Plants, and Flowers
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CALearn how to work with the many vibrant colors that can be extracted from natural materials such as fresh and dried flowers, food waste, trees, plants, and more! You’ll have a chance to practice the bundle dyeing process on a few different types of fabric, including silk and cotton.
Sewing 101: Denim Woodland Dopp Kit
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn 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.
Beginner’s Calligraphy: Learn the Foundational Script
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn this class, calligrapher Michelle Chu will show you the core foundation of calligraphy, titled Foundational Hand. Foundational Hand is a terrific script for beginners and is the basis for many other scripts using this type of nib (called broad-edge), such as Italic, Gothic, Uncial, and more.
Simple Ceramics: Handbuild Your Own Tea or Coffee Mugs
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CATransform a rough slab of clay into two lovely and fully functional mugs using basic pottery tools and specific handbuilding techniques.
Simple Ceramics: Handbuild Your Own Decorative Vase
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CATransform a rough slab of clay into a beautiful, decorative, and fully functional vase using basic pottery tools and specific handbuilding techniques.
Sashiko Mending: Intro To Japanese Embroidery For Decoration And Repair
WorkshopSF 1310 Haight Street, San Francisco, CAIn our Sashiko Mending class, you will learn about this beautiful, ancient Japanese embroidery technique which was originally developed to strengthen quilts and kimonos, and lengthen the life of textiles.