Stitch in Style: Denim Applique Workshop
Adult / Creative Arts -
2025
Give your denim a bold new look! In this lively, hands-on 3-hour workshop, you’ll learn how to turn any jean jacket, pair of jeans, or other denim favorite into a wearable work of art using the eye-catching technique of reverse appliqué. No sewing experience? No problem—this workshop is beginner-friendly and designed for all skill levels.
You’ll Learn:
- The basics of reverse appliqué (and why it's such a show-stopper)
- Smart tips for fabric placement and design
- Cutting and basting tricks to set your patchwork up right
- Hand-stitching techniques to make your piece pop
Bring:
- A denim jacket, jeans, or anything you want to upgrade
Optional (but helpful):
- Fabric scissors
- Any favorite fabrics you’d love to use (we’ll also have denim and cottons ready for you)
Walk away with a custom creation that’s all you—crafted by hand and ready to turn heads
Angela Zachary
Instructor
Angela Zachary is a third-generation textile artist with over 20 years of experience teaching and building creative community. Her passion for handcrafting is rooted in a deep commitment to sustainability—encouraging others to mend, reuse, and make with intention.
Angela specializes in a wide range of textile arts, including visible mending techniques like sashiko, needle felting, and loom darning, as well as hand embroidery, macramé, garment sewing, and accessory-making. Her classes blend tradition with personal expression, inviting students of all levels to discover the joy and mindfulness of working with their hands.
Whether you’re picking up a needle for the first time or returning to a craft you love, Angela brings patience, skill, and a contagious creative spirit to every workshop.
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