Tales from Textiles

The artistry, craftsmanship, and rich history of textile and clothing creation is the focus of this program. Museum curators and artists will provide hands-on experience and historical insight about handcrafts and the challenges of fast-fashion trends. Participants will gain knowledge and appreciation of the textile arts, the skills and inspiration to pursue them, and an exercise book filled with samples of their own work.

September 13—Introduction and Simple Stitching

September 20—Fabrics, Weaves, and Patterns

September 27—Color Theory

October 4—Hand and Machine Tools

October 11—Projects Large and Small

October 18—Sustainability

October 25—Dye

November 1—Global and Cultural Survey

November 8—Textile Art and Design

November 15—Show and Share

You may also like the following events from Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library:

• This Saturday, 23rd August, 10:00 am, Discover Winterthur in Winterthur
• Next Saturday, 30th August, 10:00 am, Handcrafted in Winterthur
• This October, 4th October, 10:00 am, Truck & Tractor Day in Winterthur

Also check out other Arts events in Winterthur.