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Make Do and Mend

Join us in the Norwegian Wood sewing studio for an evening of hand sewing techniques, taught by Katie Miles

$45 including all supplies, yours to keep, and wine & snacks!

Register HERE

Stick around from 8pm - 9pm for individual help with your mending projects

Norwegian Wood Studio:

3542-3544 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta, CA, 91214

Techniques taught

  • Repairing large holes and rips with Sashiko visible mending

  • Darning Knits

  • Patching holes

  • Invisible seam repair

Included Materials

  • Yarn

  • darning needle

  • embroidery floss

  • embroidery needle

  • sewing needle

  • Embroidery hoop

  • Darning mushroom

  • fabric scraps

Katie Miles holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts, with a focus on Painting and Fibers. Over the years she's spent time working within the fields of graphic design, Fine Art curation, fashion design and costume design. She loves exploring the hills of LA with her family and digging through warehouses full of clothing and textiles www.katieelizabethmiles.com

Angie Johnson (owner of hosting studio Norwegian Wood) holds a Bachelor of Human Ecology, with a focus on Clothing & Textiles. She started Norwegian Wood in 2007, and before that worked in the mainstream fashion industry. She spends her free time renovating whatever she can get her hands on and creating abstract art. www.norwegianwoodonline.com

Later Event: October 19
Make Do and Mend