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This in-person class comes with a full kit that includes: 4 peel stick and stitch landscape designs, white cotton fabric, felt, an embroidery hoop, needle, 5 full skeins of DMC embroidery thread, iron on stabilizer and printed instructions. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttendees will receive 20% off their same-day purchase at Monster. 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Fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ will cover 5 different beginner-friendly embroidery stitches that are great for stitching lettering, along with tips and tricks to stitch your word or phrase of the year. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEach attendee will receive a full kit that includes: wooden embroidery hoop, embroidery needle, full skeins of embroidery thread, surprise cotton fabric, transfer pen, and printed instructions. \u003c\/span\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. 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In this 2 hour class you'll create your own ombre cactus with 3D flower embroidery while learning different embroidery techniques such as the long and short satin stitch, the woven picot stitch, and the French knot. Class materials include: a wooden embroidery hoop, surprise fabric, assorted full skeins of DMC embroidery thread, embroidery needle, pins, backing materials, and printed instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\" face=\"arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCLASS DATE: 5\/17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. PST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice: $55\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAX CAPACITY: 10 people \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMINIMUM: 5 people \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelissa Galbraith is the fiber artist behind MCreativeJ. 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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. 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Join fiber artist and author Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a hands-on workshop. Simply bring a garment to embroider and we’ll provide you with playful nature-inspired sample designs to stitch. This class will cover helpful dos and don’ts of embroidering garments as well as stitches best suited for your individual garment and pattern. Each attendee will also receive an embroidery hoop, thread, needle, and stabilizer to get started. This workshop is beginner-friendly and no prior embroidery experience is required.\u003cbr\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. 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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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In this two-hour, hands-on class you’ll use the satin stitch, straight stitch, stem stitch, French knot, and couching stitch to create a delightful and sparkly holiday plant ornament embroidery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eClass comes with a full kit that includes a 5-inch beechwood embroidery hoop, embroidery needle, full skeins of DMC embroidery thread, a transfer pattern, felt, a sawtooth hook, and printed instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone who attends the class will receive 20% off their same-day purchases at Monster--excluding gift cards, class tickets, and original art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M Creative J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43099070693619,"sku":"","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/3644\/3489\/products\/IMG_4738.jpg?v=1660685995"},{"product_id":"in-person-class-advanced-cactus-embroidery","title":"IN PERSON CLASS: Advanced Cactus Embroidery","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCalling all cactus lovers! Learn beginner and advanced embroider in this cactus inspired workshop with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This three hour, hands-on workshop covers a variety of beginner-friendly embroidery stitches including the satin stitch, long and short satin stitch, back stitch, reverse chain stitch, leaf stitch, French knot, lazy daisy, couching, needle weaving, and more! Each attendee will receive a full kit. Kits include: a wooden embroidery hoop, cactus transfer designs, embroidery needle, full skeins of embroidery thread, a surprise pattern fabric, backing materials, and printed instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ein-person\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e class will take place at Monster, 1716 NW Market St., on January 10th starting at 6:00 PM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eClass attendees receive a 20% discount on any same-day purchases at Monster (excluding original art, gift cards and class tickets). \u003c\/span\u003e\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;\"\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. 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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. She loves seeing makers fall in love with the needle arts and seeing that magical ah-ha moment of learning something new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"M Creative J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43509051949299,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/3644\/3489\/products\/advancedcactusembroideryseattleballardclass00008.png?v=1670294435"},{"product_id":"in-person-class-textural-gourds","title":"EMBROIDERY CLASS: Textural Gourds","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to learn how to create textural embroidery? Join Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a 2 hour, hands-on workshop. We’ll be stitching nobly, texture-filled gourds using the chain stitch, colonial knot, split stitch, and Danish knot. When you join this class, you’ll also receive a full kit that includes a beechwood embroidery hoop, cream cotton fabric, embroidery needle, full skeins of thread, gourd transfer patterns, backing materials, and printed instructions.\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\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. 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 checking vaccination records and requiring masks be worn.\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;\"\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. 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Attendees will receive a surprise pin shape and materials to create their own piece of wearable art. Fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ will share how to create the satin stitch, back stitch, reverse chain stitch, and straight stitch as well as her hand embroidery expertise, tips, and tricks to help you create your own unique pin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCome with landscape design ideas in mind.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein-person\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eclass will take place at Monster, 1716 NW Market St., on February 1st starting at 6:30 PM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease arrive about 15 minutes before class begins. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass attendees receive a 20% discount on any same-day purchases at Monster (excluding original art, gift cards and class tickets). \u003c\/span\u003e\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;\"\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. 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Join Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a 2 hour, hands-on workshop stitching your own unique napkins. We’ll cover the seed stitch, stem stitch, detached chain stitch, French knot, and button hole stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you join this class, you’ll also receive a full kit that includes a beechwood embroidery hoop, two white cotton napkins, an embroidery needle, full skeins of DMC embroidery thread, forest forage transfer patterns, and printed instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class will take place at Monster. Our address is 1716 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. 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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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