{"title":"Sustainable Living","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"in-person-class-indigo-dye","title":"DYEING CLASS: Indigo Dye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eExplore the magic of indigo dyeing with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. Learn how to fold and bind fabric to create patterns and designs with indigo dye. You’ll love seeing the dye change colors, and your designs come to life! Each attendee will receive four cotton tea towels to create their own patterns and are also encouraged to bring additional materials to dye. \u003cstrong\u003eThis class can get messy, so please wear clothing you don’t mind getting a little dye on.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges 12 \u0026amp; +\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class will take place at Monster. 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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. After that time, no refunds or exchanges are issued out of respect for our teachers who purchase and prepare supplies based on the number of attendees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur current Covid protocol is that anyone attending an event can email us at Info@monstermonster.shop to let us know they prefer that people wear masks up to 72 hours before the event begins. 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 be requiring masks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelissa Galbraith is the fiber artist behind MCreativeJ. She was born and raised in the desert of Washington state, where her mother instilled a love of making things by hand at an early age. 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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Each attendee will receive four cotton tea towels to create their own patterns and are also encouraged to bring additional cotton materials to dye. \u003cstrong\u003eThis class can get messy, so please wear clothing you don’t mind getting a little dye on.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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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It's at the intersection of 17th and NW Market Street - kitty corner from Mighty-O Donuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class begins. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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. After that time, no refunds or exchanges are issued out of respect for our teachers who purchase and prepare supplies based on the number of attendees.\u003c\/span\u003e\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. 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 be requiring masks. 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