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Alterations 2: Tapering and Taking In

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Build the craft of precise garment alterations through our intermediate sewing course. Discover essential techniques for tapering and taking in clothing to reach a flawless, personalized fit. Ideal for those ready to lift their wardrobe or provide expert alteration services. Tap into your potential and grow your sewing skills!

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Oct 24th

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Naturally Dye with Cochineal

Little Green Art Studio

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Explore the vivid world of natural dyeing as you learn to extract rich pink and red hues from cochineal in this hands-on workshop. Gain practical skills in prepping silk, wool, cotton, and linen for dyeing, and experiment with shade variations using natural modifiers. No experience needed—just a passion for sustainable, creative expression.

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2915 Knox Ave, #103, , Los Angeles, CA
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Discover the magic of natural dyeing in this hands-on workshop, where we’ll explore the vibrant pinks and reds of Cochineal— a distinct and intriguing dye material with incredible depth and beauty. The cochineal is an insect from which the natural dye carmine is derived. Whether you're new to natural dyeing or looking to expand your skills, this class is a fantastic introduction to working with naturally derived color.

During this workshop, you’ll learn:

? How to properly prep fibers for dyeing including protein (silk, wool) and plant-based (cotton, linen) fibers

? How to prepare a cochineal dye vat for maximum color extraction

? The art of natural dyeing—experimenting with shade variations, modifiers, and techniques

✨ Take home a hand-dyed silk scarf in a vibrant cherry pink and

? A dyed cotton net bag—perfect for springtime farmers’ market visits

No prior experience is needed—just bring your curiosity! This is a great class for anyone interested in slow fashion, eco-friendly textiles, natural dyeing, and sustainable creativity.

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You may cancel for a refund up to 21 days before the workshop. After that, workshop fees are not refundable or transferable.

We reserve the right cancel or reschedule a workshop with fewer than 4 sign ups. If you cannot attend the rescheduled date, you will receive a refund.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Little Green Art Studio is a creative hub where individuals celebrate the joy and necessity of making, enhancing mental, physical, and emotional well-being. It fosters a deep appreciation for the connections formed through creativity, promoting confidence and a sense of belonging in a supportive community.

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