Experience level: Beginner; ages 16+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver)
Refine your hand sewing skills at Beginning Hand Sewing on Friday, February 5 from 6-8 p.m. in the Mansion.
Instructor Caitlin O’Donoghue will teach common stitches, hemming, decorative stitches, and closures.
$65/person. Register here. Registration closes January 22 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.
If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia at owarren@illinois.edu.
By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.
About the instructor:
Caitlin O’Donoghue is the Costume Shop Manager at Millikin University, where she teaches intro and advanced costume construction, pattern drafting and stage makeup. She has been working in professional and academic costume shops for fifteen years and loves working with beginning stitchers.
About the Farms
The Farms: An Allerton Folk School, offers classes, workshops, and gatherings focusing on art, outdoor education, science, storytelling, and wellness. All experiences value hands-on, experiential teaching and learning, and are facilitated by and for the members of the community.
