Hmong Cross Stitching Basics

Participants will learn the history of Hmong paj ntaub and apply what they learn to create 2 projects in this 6 week workshop series.

WHEN? SUNDAYS, 10:30AM - 12PM

Week 1: Feb. 23rd Introduction to Hmong Paj Ntaub & Sewing Techniques

Week 2: Mar 01 Project 1: Hmong Embroidery Hoop

Week 3: Mar. 09 Finishing Your Project & Details

Week 4: Mar. 16 Project 2: Hmong Pocket

Week 5: Mar. 23 Project 2 Continues

Week 6: Mar. 30 Presentation of Learning

WORKSHOP FEE & APPLICATION

$100.00 per student. Once you sign up for the class, you will be emailed an invoice from Npaus Baim, Program Manager, to pay the workshop fee virtually.

​Sign up is first come first serve. The classroom capacity is 12. Please apply with the link below.

MATERIALS PROVIDED

• Aida Cloth
• Needle
• Threads
• Tshirt
• Embroidery Hoop
• Poms Poms
  

MATERIALS FROM STUDENTS

• Folder to keep materials (required)
• Notebook & writing utensils are encouraged but instructors will provide some
• Magnifying Desk Lamp (optional): Students really only really need them if working with tiny details is a challenge or for those who may be farsighted. See suggestions below.
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HOW DO I KNOW THIS FELLOWSHIP IS BEST FOR ME?

• Participants of ages 18+ are welcome to apply
• All levels of experiences are welcomed.
  

ACCOMMODATIONS

The instructor will provide reasonable accommodations to participants. Please speak with the instructor about accommodations before class starts. These workshops will require participants to sit for a long period of time. Participants will be encouraged to take stretch breaks throughout the workshop. Participants may also work with tiny materials for their projects. Please bring your own magnifying desk lamp if that is needed. ​
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