Every week11
- MonSewing 14:30pm · ArtReach · Uptown
- WedSocial Stitches (Wednesday)11am · Apricot Yarn & Supply · Point Loma
- WedKnit One, Crochet Too4pm · Central Library · Downtown
- WedAfterschool Sewing & Garment Construction for Teens, ages 13+4pm · San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma
- WedSewing 24:30pm · ArtReach · Uptown
- ThuCrochet Club4pm · City Heights/Weingart Library · City Heights
- 1st FriFirst Friday – Free Community Mending4pm · San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma
- 1st FriSocial Stitches (First Friday)5pm · Apricot Yarn & Supply · Point Loma
- 1st SatMonthly Guild Meeting9:30am · Blatchford's San Diego Rug Cleaning Company (antique rug gallery) · Mira Mesa
- SatKnitting and Crochet Circle11am · Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library · Serra Mesa
- 1st SatMonthly Guild Meetingnoon · Mission Valley Library · Mission Valley
November39
- Fri, Nov 6 · 5pm–7pm Felt Together Mingei International Museum · Balboa Park
- Sat, Nov 7 · 9:30am Monthly Guild Meeting: Ou Cao — Making a Felted Top Blatchford's San Diego Rug Cleaning Company (antique rug gallery) · Mira Mesa
- Mon, Nov 9 Sewing 1 — After-School Art Class ArtReach · Uptown
- Tue, Nov 10 · 6pm–8pm Crochet: 3-Week Fundamentals San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma An absolute-beginner crochet course covering basic stitches, starting and finishing a project, and practice between sessions.
- Wed, Nov 11 · 1pm–3pm Family & Beginner Sewing 101: Sewing Machine Basics San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma A beginner sewing class covering machine setup, straight stitches, pivoting corners, and making a pillowcase.
- Thu, Nov 12 · 5pm–8pm Garment Construction: Closures: Zippers & Buttonholes San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma A two-session sewing fundamentals class focused on zippers and buttonholes.
- Thu, Nov 12 · 6:30pm–9pmSold out SEWcial Hour with Sew Loka Urban MO’s Bar & Grill · Uptown Hands-on sewing workshop to make a tote bag, instructed by Claudia with assistance from Anton.
- Fri, Nov 13 · 9:30am–1:30pm Friday Sew-In Nov 13 (West) Pacific Bluffs Clubhouse · Clairemont Mesa A Westside Sew-In to work on your own projects or help with guild charity quilts.
- Fri, Nov 13 · 4pm–5pm Clicbitz - Weaving for Kids University Heights Library · North Park A weaving activity for children.
- Sat, Nov 14 · 9am–noon Zen Embroidery: Exploring the Versatile Running Stitch San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Use running stitches on hand-dyed wool felt and assemble the embroidered work into an eyeglass case.
- Sat, Nov 14 · 10am–4pm Beginning 4-Harness Weaving Blatchford's San Diego Rug Cleaning Company (antique rug gallery) · Mira Mesa A beginner class covering how to warp a 4-harness table loom and create loom-controlled pattern weaves.
- Sat, Nov 14 · 11am–1pm Sewing Basics with ClicBitz San Ysidro Library · San Ysidro
- Sat, Nov 14 · 1pm–5pm Sewing with Knits: Make a T-Shirt in a Day San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn how knit fabrics differ and the techniques and equipment needed to sew them, then make a T-shirt to take home.
- Sun, Nov 15 · 9am–noon Needle Felt: Hummingbird San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Use natural roving and needle-felting techniques to make a hanging, jewel-toned wool hummingbird.
- Sun, Nov 15 · 11:30am–2:30pmSold out Learn to Knit (a class for beginners) Apricot Yarn & Supply · Point Loma A three-hour beginner class with Sara Heckman, covering cast on, the knit stitch, and bind off.
- Sun, Nov 15 · 2pm–4pm Mending: Intro to Visible Mending, Sashiko and Patching San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn visible mending, sashiko, and folk-embroidery techniques to patch or decorate a favorite item.
- Mon, Nov 16 Sewing 1 — After-School Art Class ArtReach · Uptown
- Tue, Nov 17 · 11:30am–1:30pm Learn to Weave: For Children and Teens Ages 8+ Mission Valley Library · Mission Valley
- Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30pm–6:30pm Kids Sewing Logan Heights Library · Southeastern San Diego A sewing activity for kids.
- Wed, Nov 18 Tween Art Workshop: Needle Felting ArtReach · Uptown A tween art workshop featuring needle felting, with crafting, pizza, and a movie night.
- Wed, Nov 18 Sewing 2 — After-School Art Class ArtReach · Uptown
- Thu, Nov 19 · 6pm–8pm Mending Open Studio San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma A free drop-in space to work on mending or upcycling projects with guidance from experienced sewists.
- Fri, Nov 20 · 10am–2pm Friday Sew-In Nov 20 (East) Rancho San Diego Library · Rancho San Diego A day of sewing with friends.
- Fri, Nov 20 · 1pm–3pm Family & Beginners Sewing 102: Cut, Press & Hem San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Continue beginner machine-sewing skills while making a drawstring backpack and learning pattern cutting, measuring, and hemming.
- Fri, Nov 20 · 4pm–5pm Crochet Club+ Kensington-Normal Heights Library · Kensington-Talmadge A crochet club focused on art and design.
- Fri, Nov 20 · 4pm–7:30pm Family & Beginners Sewing 103: Zippers, Linings & More San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Make a zippered pouch with a lining while learning zipper installation and pouch construction.
- Sat, Nov 21 · 9am–1pm Basket Weaving: Pine Needle Basket San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn to weave with long-leaf pine needles, waxed Irish linen, and embellishments; make a basket, pendant, or ornament.
- Sat, Nov 21 · 1pm–6pm Needle Felt: Felting & Embroidery Painting San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Paint with wool to create a textured felt surface, then add embroidery and finish the artwork in a hoop.
- Sat, Nov 21 · 1pm–4pm Natural Dye: Acorn & Oak Gall Dye and Shibori San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Explore locally foraged acorn and oak-gall dyes and basic Shibori, and dye two natural-fiber fabrics.
- Sat, Nov 21 · 2pm–4pm Macramé: Micro-Macramé Bracelet Making San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn fine-cord knotting techniques and make one micro-macramé bracelet, with the possibility of making a second.
- Sat, Nov 21 · 2:30pm–4:30pmSold out Weaving Workshop with ArtReach La Jolla/Riford Library · La Jolla
- Sun, Nov 22 · 9am–11am Embroidery Next Steps: Upcycling with Thread Painting San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn thread painting, stitch placement, and color play to refresh a well-loved item.
- Sun, Nov 22 · 1pm–4pm Wet Felt: Painting with Wool San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Layer dyed merino wool fibers to create an 8-by-8-inch felt artwork.
- Mon, Nov 23 · noon–2pm Reading Your Knitting and Fixing Your Mistakes Class Apricot Yarn & Supply · Point Loma
- Mon, Nov 23 · noon–2pm DYH@L Presents: Cross Stitch Workshop Skyline Hills Library · Skyline-Paradise Hills
- Tue, Nov 24 · noon–2pm DYH@L Presents: Cross Stitch Workshop Skyline Hills Library · Skyline-Paradise Hills
- Sat, Nov 28 · 9am–1pm Draft & Sew a Custom A-Line Skirt in a Day San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Draft a custom pattern from personal measurements and sew an A-line skirt with an elastic waistband.
- Sat, Nov 28 · 2pm–4pm Intro to Knitting Workshop San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn cast-on, knit stitch, cast-off, and basic problem-solving while making a bookmark.
- Mon, Nov 30 Sewing 1 — After-School Art Class ArtReach · Uptown
December17
- Tue, Dec 1 · 5pm–6pm Teen DIY: No-Sew Cup Cozies Rancho Bernardo Library · Rancho Bernardo A DIY craft session making no-sew cup cozies for teens.
- Thu, Dec 3 · 5pm–8pm Garment Construction: Pockets: Side Seam, Welt & Jeans San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma
- Sat, Dec 5 · 9am–noon Weaving: 3-Week Introduction to Tapestry San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn tapestry loom warping and weaving techniques, and make a sampler and final project.
- Sat, Dec 5 · 9:30am–11:30am FAM Studio: Patch It Forward The New Children's Museum · Downtown Celebrate the season of giving with a hands-on look at repair and renewal, guided by To Do · A Mending Project.
- Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30am–1:30pm Learn to Crochet (a class for beginners) Apricot Yarn & Supply · Point Loma A hands-on, three-hour beginner crochet class; no experience is needed.
- Sat, Dec 5 · 1pm–6pm Weaving on a Rigid Heddle: Next Steps: Warp & Weave Houndstooth San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn to warp with multiple colors and weave a houndstooth textile.
- Sun, Dec 6 · 10am–12:30pm The Circular Creative: Sculpting Portraits Through Reclaimed Materials San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Explore sustainable art and abstract portrait-making with textiles, yarn, beads, collage, and reclaimed materials.
- Sun, Dec 6 · 1pm–4pm Wet Felt: Make Your Own Gifts – Soaps & Bookmarks San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn two wet-felting techniques and make felted soaps and bookmarks.
- Tue, Dec 8 · 6pm–8:30pm Crochet & Upcycle: Thrifted Tees Workshop San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Use crochet and simple garment alterations to personalize a T-shirt.
- Thu, Dec 10 · 5pm–8pm Garment Construction: Pockets: Side Seam, Welt & Jeans San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma
- Fri, Dec 11 · 9:30am–1:30pm Friday Sew-In Dec 11 (West) Pacific Bluffs Clubhouse · Clairemont Mesa A Westside Sew-In to work on your own projects or help with guild charity quilts.
- Sat, Dec 12 · 10am–noon Sewing: Handmade Embroidered Ornament San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Make a three-dimensional ornament while learning embroidery stitches and embellishment techniques.
- Sat, Dec 12 · 1pm–5pm Intuitive Weaving: The Basics & Beyond San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Create a one-of-a-kind woven textile in an intuitive weaving workshop.
- Sun, Dec 13 · 9am–noon Needle Felt: Winter Fairy House San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Use pure wool felt and roving to build a winter fairy house with a snowy base and a glowing light.
- Sun, Dec 13 · 1pm–4pm Kinusaiga: Japanese Art of Painting with Fabric San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Make a no-sew fabric mosaic by tucking fabric scraps into a design.
- Tue, Dec 15 · 6pm–8pm Intro to Knitting Workshop San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Learn cast-on, knit stitch, cast-off, and basic problem-solving while making a bookmark.
- Sat, Dec 19 · 1pm–5pm Needle Felt: 3-D Snow Friend Holiday Scene San Diego Craft Collective · Point Loma Make a holiday Snow Friend assemblage using needle felting, mixed fibers, some hand sewing, and repurposed wool.
January 20275
- Sat, Jan 2 · 9:30am Monthly Guild Meeting: Ginny Robinson — The Joy of Pictorial Tapestry Weaving Blatchford's San Diego Rug Cleaning Company (antique rug gallery) · Mira Mesa
- Fri, Jan 8 · 5pm–7pm Felt Together Mingei International Museum · Balboa Park A needle-felting workshop led by fiber artist Sophie Ancel.
- Sat, Jan 9 · 10am–4pm Beginning Spinning Wheel Blatchford's San Diego Rug Cleaning Company (antique rug gallery) · Mira Mesa A beginner class in making yarn from natural fibers using a spinning wheel.
- Sat, Jan 23 · 10am–4pm Introduction to Tapestry Weaving Blatchford's San Diego Rug Cleaning Company (antique rug gallery) · Mira Mesa An introductory class in tapestry weaving, with techniques for making geometric or pictorial designs from hand-manipulated shapes.
- Sat, Jan 30 · 10am–3pm Inkle Loom Weaving Om Center · La Mesa A workshop in reading a pattern, warping an inkle loom, weaving a band, removing it from the loom, and finishing it.
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