Beginning Embroidery: A Creative Patchwork of Renew and Reuse: Learn embroidery and appliqué to ad flair to your clothing! May 17

May 17, 2025 

Add flair and prolong the wear of your favorite clothes using a needle and thread, scraps of fabric, and your imagination to create your own unique style! Morgan Hill artist Geri Patterson-Kutras will teach you several emboidery techniques including Japanese Boro & Sashiko stitching paired with running stitches, applique, and fabric patches that you can use to embellish your clothing. This is the perfect class to jumpstart your creative fashion journey! 

 

Children must be accompanied by their parents/ guardian (18+) at the Gallery. Drop-off is not permitted. 

 

When: Saturday, May 17 , 2025 from 10 AM - 3 PM

 Ages: 12 - Adult 

Skill Level: Beginner

Early Bird Rate: $150

*Register by  April 17th, 2025 to take advantage of this discount. 

Price after April 17, 2025: $175

Materials to Bring :

  •  a garment- pants, jacket, or bag are great options! 
  • scissors
  • embroidery thread- bring some of your favorite colors!
  • needles
  • a thimble

Location: Cura Contemporary in the Edes Building | 17395 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill CA, 95037

 

About the Artist: 

Geri Patterson-Kutras is an accomplished fiber artist, art quilter, teacher and lecturer. Her work has been shown in regional, national and international shows and expositions. Geri's love of hand stitching based on the art and philosophy of Japanese Boro and Sashiko stitching, has inspired her to use scraps of cloth and stitching to lively embellish clothing, create beautiful hand bags and art quilts. Renew, Reuse and Re-Wear with flare!

 

Refunds:

We know plans change! For a full refund, please contact the gallery at least 2 weeks before the workshop. Credit card processing fees are nonrefundable.

Contact: Please contact sydnie@curacontemporary.com if you have any questions. 

Purchase tickets

Patchwork Early Bird $150
Beginning Embroidery: A Creative Patchwork of Renew and Reuse