Workshops & Events
Monthly events designed to help you slow down, learn new skills, connect, create, and feel inspired

For Beginner - Advanced Sewists
Sewing Courses
Sewing 101: Beginner's Sewing Course
Learn how to sew with our 4-class beginner's sewing course. In this course you will complete a tote bag, learn to sew, select the best fabric for your projects, measure and cut a pattern, add straps, pockets, lining + MORE!
Sewing 102: Intro to Garment Making
For moderate sewists looking for an introduction to garment making. By the end of the course you will have made a pair of shorts, pants, or a skirt while learning the basics to sew garments.
Lingerie Making Workshop Series 1: Create Custom Panties (Underwear)
Sew a pair of custom panties that fit perfectly, using a custom pattern just in time for Valentines Day!
Lingerie Making Workshop Series 2: Create a Custom Bralette
Sew a custom bra that fits perfectly, using a custom pattern just in time for Valentines Day!
Patchwork Studio: Learn Basic Quilt Blocking to Upcycle Old Garments
Learn to upcycle a favorite sweatshirt, tee, or unlined jacket by crafting a quilt block to add to it!

Community Mending Circle
A DIY Mending Accountability Group to fix any holes, rips, and give some love to your favorite clothes to elongate their life.

Clothing Swap
Donate the excess in your wardrobe, swap & trade with community, and refresh your wardrobe. It's good for your closet, wallet, and the planet.
All leftover clothing from the Swap is donated to our local Big Brothers Big Sisters chapter.

Galentine's Crochet Workshop
Make a Crochet Valentine Plushie!
Make the cutest crochet valentines for you or someone you love in this beginners friendly workshop hosted by local textile artist Keelin Maloney
Thursday, February 13th from 6-8pm.

Stitch & Bitch Knitting Club
Hosted every Monday by local textile artist Keelin Maloney
Accountability Club
For moderate to advanced knitters. Want to keep up with your craft but don't need the hands-on instruction? Join our knitting accountability club which meets every Monday from 6-8pm and knit with our community.

Movie Night
Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy
Watch the documentary with a community of slow fashion lovers. Movie showing, optional discussion time post movie, and snacks!

Style Discovery Lab
Discover your personal style!
Lock in on your personal style using 10 in-depth exercises to define your dressing aesthetic!

Weekly Availability!
Tailoring Fittings
Book a fitting with our in-store tailors to customize your closet! From hemming pants, taking in the waistline, or shortening straps, to a complete garment reconstruction — if you can dream it, we can customize it. View our pricing menu.
Fittings hosted by local tailors Julia Medeiros, Louise Sutton, and Carlin Ash
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