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Share the Love with Preloved - Special workshops at the DX

January 24, 2012

 

February 1, 2012
6:30 – 8:30PM
$85 / person
$75 for DX Members and students

Make your own Preloved mitts and scarves with designers from Preloved — patterns, supplies, and instructions will be provided and plenty of red sweaters will be available! We do encourage you to bring your own items to incorporate into your designs.

No previous sewing knowledge needed, all are welcome.

About Preloved – Preloved creates one of a kind clothing from reclaimed vintage fabrics. Their passion is design and their philosophy is sustainability. Attention to fit, comfort and style has been their driving force.

Pochoir Workshop
February 11, 2012
12 – 3PM
$25 / person
$15 for DX Members and students

Learn about the art of pochoir, a stencil technique used in the visual arts, and design and create your own pochoir Valentine's presentation with an artist from The Japanese Paper Place. The workshop will open with an introduction by the Design Exchange about how the heart has been interpreted in contemporary design.

About The Japanese Paper Place – The Japanese Paper Place is committed to the company's ideal of encouraging and promoting creativity with quality Japanese papers. The company specializes in machine-made and decorative Japanese papers, which are shipped around the world, and has a particular passion for sharing traditional Japanese handmade papers with the world while they are still being made.

 

To Register

for either workshop, contact rsvp@dx.org

Both workshops are kid and adult friendly.

 

Categories: Community Engagement, Events, Workshops