Details:
Visible Mending
Instructor: Angela Schwab
Start Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Schedule: 4:00 – 5:00pm
Cost: Free! Sponsored by Golden Makers
Skill Level: All Levels/Beginners
Location: Foothills Art Center – Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe StÂ
Course Description:
Celebrate ARTSWEEK with us at Foothills Art Center and join this workshop generously sponsored by Golden Makers!
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A hands-on introduction to visible mending, the practice of repairing worn or damaged clothing with deliberately visible
stitches. Angela will share easy techniques and simple materials for extending the life of favorite garments while appreciating the beauty of repair, reuse, and imperfection. Bring a piece of clothing that needs a little love (a worn knee or elbow, or a fraying hem), or practice with the provided materials. No sewing
experience required; children under 10 are welcome with adult support.
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Artist Bio: Angela Schwab is an architect, artist, and lifelong maker. As co-founder of the architecture firm AB Studio, her work centers on adaptive reuse, craft, and the stories embedded in old buildings and handmade objects.
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Please Note:
There is a waitlist for this workshop. Please notify FAC if you are no longer able to attend.
Classes and workshops may be cancelled if enrollment minimums are not reached. You will be notified by telephone at least 3 days prior to the scheduled start date should cancellation become necessary.
Contact: For any questions, please email Leslie Fitzsimmons at leslie@foothillsartcenter.org.
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adult class,artsweek,beginners,children,visible mending,workshop,repair reuse
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