Textile Workshops & Resources — maddienicolas.studio
Make a BAG x U: Sew a Zero-Waste Tote with Your Custom Fabric
Workshop details and tickets below!
Design for Fabric Printing
10/27 @ 6-7 PM | 109 S State St. Chicago, IL
Transform your original artwork into a design suitable for printing on fabric and sewing into various projects. No sewing experience necessary—intended for anyone who creates visuals (illustration, photography, collage, or something else!) and is curious about working with fabric.
Zero Waste Sewing
11/3 @ 6-7 PM | 109 S State St. Chicago, IL
Learn the core principles of sewing zero waste patterns and practice making bias tape with the zero-waste method. All sewing levels welcome—suitable for those who have never sewn using a pattern before to experienced sewists curious about zero-waste methods.
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Durable Seams & Finishes
11/10 @ 5:30-7 PM | 109 S State St. Chicago, IL
Master the techniques needed to level up your seams and finishes so they’re professional and made to last. Intended for beginner-to-advanced-beginner sewists: if you have used a sewing machine before, you can take this workshop! We will not be going over how to operate a sewing machine, though the instructor will happily provide advice and reminders for those who need a refresh.
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Sew a Zero-Waste Market Tote
11/17 @ 5-7 PM | 109 S State St. Chicago, IL
Put all your learning together to sew a zero-waste tote! We’ll be sewing the instructor’s tote bag pattern, The Palengke, which includes an attached pouch/convertible pocket and key ring holder. Ticket purchase includes a take-home copy of the pattern and instructions.
