Seattleites! Celebrate your city, neighborhood, or local landmarks, commemorate a road trip across town, or stitch connections between you and your loved ones. Join artist and maker Robert Mahar in a guided exploration of all the ways you can embroider your Emerald City adventures while you embellish a beautiful 1920s map custom printed on a […]
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Clay! Make Your Own Mug
Each participant will make a mug using “slab method” and the slab roller. Using the slab technique we will incorporate layers of texture in the clay with a variety of objects and discuss forming the handle and attaching clay together by score-n-slip. This class is intended for those with no clay experience and would like […]
DIY Class: Macrame Mason Jar Lantern
In this workshop you will be taught basic knotting techniques used in macrame by local artist Angie Cooper, owner of My Moon Macrame. This class is great for beginners and intermediate levels. All craft supplies will be included to create one mason jar lantern. This class also includes our macrame 101 crash course for beginners. […]
Art Class: Embroidered Bee T-Shirt
Have you ever wanted to add embroidery to your t-shirt? Well now you can! Join fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ in a two-hour in-person workshop. You’ll learn the leaf stitch, back stitch, satin stitch, and stem stitch to create this bee and leaf design, specifics of how to embroider on clothing, and tips and […]
Monthly Craft Social
It’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 […]
Mono Printing Class
Simple 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. […]
Art Class: Fabric Landscapes
Let’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 […]
Art Class: Paper Collage
In 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 […]
Murderino Craft Night
SSDGM. 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: Fresh Fruit Embroidered Grocery Tote
Squeeze 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 […]
Clay! – Make Your Own Mug
Monster 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 […]
Scand30: Viking Y2K—Ragnarök, Doomsday, and the End of the World (as We Know It)
Drop into our last Scan30 lecture of 2019 to learn more about Viking culture and how they saw the end of the world. How did their understanding of the future affect their actions in their present? Was Old Norse religion really just a Doomsday cult? Scandinavian 30 is a series of free, thirty-minute talks by […]
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