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IN PERSON: Embroidery Basics – Tropical Plants Sampler Workshop
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesHave you ever wanted to learn to embroider? Join local fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ in a hands-on, two hour embroidery basics workshop. Create your own tropical plants embroidery while learning up to 7 different embroidery stitches and an easy design transfer method. All materials will be provided for a relaxing two hours of […]
IN PERSON CLASS: Simple One-Sheet Books
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesLearn three techniques to create dynamic books using only single sheet of paper. We’ll create x-books, snake folds, and booklet pop-ups and personalize these core structures using drawing, stamping, collage, text, and thread. You’ll go home with the equipment and skills you need to continue to play with these and other folded book forms on […]
ONLINE CLASS: Embroidered Mushrooms
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesLet’s stitch magical mushrooms! Learn to embroider a playful bunch of fungi in this online embroidery workshop with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two hour, hands-on workshop covers a variety of beginner-friendly embroidery stitches such as the satin stitch, back stitch, reverse chain stitch, long and short satin stitch, and French knot. Each […]
IN PERSON CLASS: Plants + Shapes: Applique and Embroidery
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesLet’s mix and match fabric and embroidery! Learn how to applique abstract fabric shapes and plants with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two-hour, hands-on workshop will cover basic applique and beginner-friendly embroidery stitches like the running stitch, satin stitch, back stitch, and button hole stitch. Each participant will receive a full class kit […]
Embroidering on the Photographic Image with Robert Mahar
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesRobert Mahar is joining us for a fun weekend of stitching classes. If you're buying tickets for two classes, save 10% by entering code: ROBERTRULES at checkout. If you're buying tickets for all three classes, save 20% by entering code ROBERTISANEXCELLENTHUMAN at checkout. Re-imagine the family photo album and learn how to transform classic black […]
In Depth Visible Mending
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United States‘Make do and mend’ is an old British war-time refrain but I truly think a garment that has been lovingly mended using visible techniques is better than it was brand new. 6-hour class. Helen will provide instruction for 3 different types of visible mending – darning, needle felting and boro patching. Bring your moth-holed sweaters […]
Thursday Art Walk
BallardWorks 2856 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesBallardworks invites you to enjoy the art of more than twenty y artists, some will have their studios open so you can see how they make things and chat about art. Please join us!
Block Printing
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesBring your creative spirit and dive into Block Printing with instructor Kelly Affleck of Tomato Tomato Creative. No experience is required for this class. Focus will be on learning and using basic tools to create a block print design to apply to paper or fabric. All supplies and tools are provided during this class. This […]
Stencil & Stitch
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin this class to create a hand stenciled wall hanging with the added detail of some basic backstitch details. No experience is required for this class. Just jump in, get creative and enjoy the process with instructor Kelly Affleck of Tomato Tomato Creative. All supplies and tools are provided during this class. This class will […]
Murderino Craft Night
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesSSDGM. If you don't know what that means, you probably don't wanna come by. UNLESS of course you are a fan of true crime - and also have a dark sense of humor. If you meet those criteria, you'll love our monthly craft night for Seattle(ish) based Murderinos - fans of the podcast My Favorite […]
UV Resin
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesIn this class you will explore UV Resin while creating small jewelry pieces with molds and bezels. This product cures within 60 seconds using a UV lamp. Instructor Kelly Affleck of Tomato Tomato Creative provides a buffet of supplies that will have your creative energy soaring! You will leave this class with several finished jewelry […]
Punch Needle Rainbow with Fringe
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us to learn the basics of punch needle rug hooking with local artist Andie Solar of Myra and Jean. Let’s learn something new together! Punch needle has been in my life for 4 years and I cannot get enough. In this class you’ll learn all the basics, plus all of my tips and tricks. […]
Monthly Craft Social
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesIt's been awhile since we've gathered in a group and inspired each other. Let's change that. Monster will be hosting an after-hours monthly open craft night where folks can come by & work on projects in the company of other people working on projects. Share skills. Get inspired. Make some friends. And most important: MAKE […]
Reverse Appliqué
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesIt's appliqué... but in reverse. Sounds complicated but it's not. We promise. In this class your instructor, Rosalie Gale, will teach you a simple way to hand stitch pretty appliqué patterns onto your clothing. Reverse appliqué is an excellent way to mend clothing that has been stained or ripped. Bring a couple of items that […]
Clay! – Make Your Own Mug
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesMonster is excited to team up with local artist Laura Souyoultzis, a veteran of ceramics who has been bringing projects to classrooms for over 15 years! Each participant will make a mug using the “slab method” and the slab roller. Using the slab technique, we will incorporate layers of texture in the clay with a […]
Art Class: Fresh Fruit Embroidered Grocery Tote
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesSqueeze some fun out of grocery shopping and running errands with this fruity tote bag. Join Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ in learning how to embroider fruit onto a tote bag. We’ll use the back stitch, seed stitch, reverse chain stitch, and French knot to add fruity details to a canvas tote. This in-person class comes […]
Murderino Craft Night
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesSSDGM. If you don't know what that means, you probably don't wanna come by. UNLESS of course you are a fan of true crime - and also have a dark sense of humor. If you meet those criteria, you'll love our monthly craft night for Seattle(ish) based Murderinos - fans of the podcast My Favorite […]
Art Class: Paper Collage
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesIn this mixed media collage workshop, we will incorporate a variety of paper and fabric into our works, resulting in a highly textured, mixed media work. We will explore organic, linear rhythm, and dynamic movement with a variety of materials. We will make collages similar to the sample images. Family Friendly! Minimum attendees: 4 Maximum […]
Art Class: Fabric Landscapes
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesLet’s create collage landscapes with fabric! Learn how to create your own fabric landscape using appliqué embroidery with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two-hour, hands-on workshop will cover how to pair fabrics to create your own unique landscapes, basic appliqué and beginner-friendly embroidery stitches like the running stitch, satin stitch, chain stitch, and […]
Mono Printing Class
Monster 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesSimple printing techniques without a press. Learn how to make one of a kind, instant masterpieces. Play with color, texture, placement and have fun. Supplies provided. Please purchase your ticket by 7/15. This class will take place at Monster on 7/22 starting at 6:30 p.m. The address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. […]
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