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Melissa will show you how to embroider a winter botanical ornament. These ornaments are perfect to hang on your tree or give as unique gifts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ll use beginner embroidery stitches like the stem stitch, leaf stitch, fly stitch, and French knot. Each attendee will receive a workshop kit that includes a 3-inch embroidery hoop, assorted full skeins of DMC embroidery thread, white fabric, an embroidery needle, felt, twine, a winter botanical design, and printed instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class will take place at Swoon City. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. 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In this class we’ll do just that! With hands-on guidance from fiber artist and author, Melissa Galbraith, you’ll \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eenjoy a 3-hour workshop learning the basics of thread painting, stitching on tulle fabric, and stumpwork embroidery to create a pair of botanical earrings. No matter if you’re an experienced embroiderer or new to stitching, in this class we’ll practice stitches needed to thread paint and create 3D ginkgo earrings. All materials are included for class to create wearable 3D embroidery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will take place at Swoon City. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. It's at the intersection of 17th and NW Market Street - kitty corner from Mighty-O Donuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class begins. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur current masking protocol is that anyone attending an event can email us at Info@swoon.city to let us know they prefer that people wear masks up to 72 hours before the event begins. 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Anyone including kids (10+) will learn how to embroider fruits using 3 beginner embroidery stitches. This class is great for kids looking to get started with hand embroidery. They’ll learn how to place their fabric in the hoop, transfer the pattern, split apart their thread, and stitch the satin stitch, back stitch, and sead stitch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #162d3d; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eEach attendee will receive a full kit that includes: a wooden embroidery hoop, fruit transfer designs, an embroidery needle, full skeins of embroidery thread, cream cotton fabric, and printed instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will take place at Swoon City. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. 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Drawing on her love of nature, Melissa creates whimsical and modern embroidery patterns and kits. She loves sharing how anyone can embroider with her embroidery kits, patterns, and virtual workshops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixGuard\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelissa was reintroduced to hand embroidery after finding her desk job monotonous and needing a creative outlet. She loves that embroidery allows her to play with texture and color and is also a portable craft. Along the way, many crafty minded makers also wanted to learn how to embroider too but were daunted by where to start. So Melissa began to share her embroidery knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMelissa's embroidery kits and patterns make it easy to learn a new craft for makers of all skill levels. 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Participants will design and stamp their own personalized metal bookmarks using letters, symbols, and simple design techniques. You’ll learn the basics of metal stamping and leave with a unique, functional keepsake—perfect as a gift or a special treat for yourself (and your favorite book!) No experience needed; all materials provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\" class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will take place at Swoon City. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. 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We will cover casting on, the knit stitch, the purl stitch, and casting off. You will be provided with knitting needles and a ball of yarn---enough to complete the project and to take some home. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will take place at Swoon City. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. It's at the intersection of 17th and NW Market Street - kitty corner from Mighty-O Donuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class begins. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you cannot attend class for any reason, we will offer an exchange to another class currently on our schedule up to 48 hours before the class. 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Please note, this class will take place in the open bookstore and all customers will not be masked. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttendees will receive an email before the class to let them know If we will be requiring masks be worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_default\" style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"\u003eAbout the instructor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_default\" style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"\u003eJulie Farley loves knitting, words, and making something from nothing. As a young mom, she learned to knit and hasn’t stopped. She’s taught many of her friends and three out of four of her kids to knit. 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I taught myself to crochet before the Internet existed and have all the faith you can learn too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"m_-5711627715153910895docs-internal-guid-282dbaf6-7fff-6690-0fae-dd2b7a555121\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWe will make a classic granny square in this class, but there are many variations of granny squares. Granny squares can create bags, blankets, sweaters, and more! We will focus on making granny squares that resemble book covers. 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Your request is anonymous to all the other participants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttendees will receive an email before the class to let them know If we will require masks be worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT OUR INSTRUCTOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAnna Avgeres was born and raised in Seattle Washington and has been creating for as long as she can remember. She taught herself to crochet around 8 and has never stopped! While she enjoys a variety of mediums including knitting, jewelry making and painting, her heart belongs to crochet. 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