Archive for the ‘Sewing’ Category

Sew What – Quilting Action

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Kimberlee McGill, Ann Turley, Michael Lewis Miller, and Marta Feinstein

Actions for February 25 – 28

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

February 25 – 28, 12-5pm:

Lounge in Amy Caterina’s Pseudo- Sod Forest, hug deer, and pat bunnies in this knitted environment. Join Caterina on Saturday and Sunday from 12 – 5pm for forest knitting, sleeping and jokes.

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Photo by Kim McGill

Photo by Kim McGill

February 25, 12-5pm

Sew What, a quilting collective invites you to join their quilting bee. Add a few hand stitches to their Beans in the Battlefield quilt.

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February 27 & 28, 12-5pm

Upcycling with Howard Hill and Patricia Zambrano
Transform scavenged and salvaged furniture and clothing into fully functioning newly designed usable pieces.

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February 27, 1-5pm

Laurel Paley’s The Longest Potholder

Contribute to the increase of The Longest Potholder by bringing in clean socks and weaving them into sections to add to its 160 feet.

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February 27, 1-5pm

KNIT by Shelley Ruggthorp examines the concept of scale via the act of knitting with ultra-large and unusually musical knitting needles. Audience members who knit are invited to bring along their knitting projects and be part of a knit-in, while others will have the chance to learn how to knit, and those who would like to will have the opportunity to knit with the giant needles as well.

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February 27 & 28, 2-4 pm

Nadfly Fika Shop is open for cake and coffee. Minh Phan and Ana Llorente host this weekend.
Fee: $3

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February 28, 1-5pm

Homesĭtē Clothing Exchange by Joyce Dallal and Lauren Kasmer

Exchange something wearable you no longer want, outgrew, never liked or just want to have immortalized. Barter it for another contributed item. Tell them about the piece you give and the one you choose to take.

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All events free and open to the public unless noted.

Screen Prints & Clothing Tag Additions

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Saturday, February 13, 1-5pm

NADFLY FIKA SHOP & HOMESITE CLOTHING EXCHANGE goes into Barnsdall Park to do silk screening while you wait. Nicola Atkinson Does Fly, Lauren M. Kasmer and Joyce Dallal alter your wardrobe . Bring your t-shirts, dresses, tea towels, tablecloth, pillows etc…to be printed on and or exchanged.

Fee: $15 per print