Couture Flowers: Fabric Flowers to Wear All Year

Name: Couture Flowers: Fabric Flowers to Wear All Year
Start: 2024-10-19T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-10-19T16:00:00-05:00
Location: 31 St. James Ave., Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

Schedule

Sat Oct 19 2024 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

31 St. James Ave., Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116 | Boston, MA

Step into a world of creativity as you transform simple fabric and ribbon into stunning, lifelike floral masterpieces! Delve into the art of crafting beautiful flowers from fabric and ribbon. Through step-by-step instructions and hands-on practice, they will learn various techniques to create intricate and lifelike floral designs. This course will cover everything from selecting the right materials to mastering the folds and stitches necessary for crafting stunning fabric and ribbon flowers. By the end of the class, students will have the skills to create a variety of floral decorations, perfect for accessorizing garments, gifts, and home decor.
Prerequisites: Basic hand and machine sewing techniques such as those taught in a construction 1class.
Students Should Bring to Class: Students should bring to class scissors, ruler, hand-sewing needles, straight pins, notebook, pen or pencil.
About the teacher:
Lisa has extensive experience as a theatrical costumer working in professional theatres across the country. She has taught fashion and theatre based classes in the Boston area since 1989. In 1992 she launched her Very Eclectic Clothing line of hand-painted clothing and accessories. Today, Very Eclectic is a thriving collection of hand-painted scarves, yarn, shawl pins, and buttons sold online and at fine craft and fiber shows throughout the Northeast.