Make life more interesting by adding a little razzle-dazzle! This beginner friendly workshop covers all the basic terms, tools, and materials you will need to start adding rhinestones to any garment or cloth item. Participants will learn about both heat-set and glue on stones. Bring a cloth item from home that you want to add bling to, or bedazzle a provided zipper pouch. All materials will be supplied.
1001 S Duck Street, Stillwater, OK 74074
(405) 744-1535 | infoartscenter@okstate.edu
Past Fiber Arts Classes
Polaroid Frame Embroidery Workshop
Make an embroidered Polaroid display frame with this beginner-friendly embroidery workshop! In this class, you’ll learn a variety of foundational stitches and techniques. All skill levels are welcome.
All materials—including thread, fabric, hoop, and needle—are provided. Experienced attendees will most likely finish the project during the workshop time, and anyone who does not finish in the workshop will be sent home with the materials needed to complete the design.
Circular Weaving with Miriam Young
This class uses an embroidery hoop as both loom and frame to create an original weaving to be hung on a wall. Students will learn to warp the loom, select appropriate yarns and other materials, design a weaving and then begin to create. The instructor will demonstrate several weaving stitches and some pile weaves that can be used to add texture to the weaving. If the weaving is not finished in class, students can take home enough materials to finish the project.
This class is suitable for both experienced weavers and beginners.
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Silk Scarves Workshop
Come join instructor MJ Henderson Smith and learn how to dye your own unique silk scarf! MJ will lead a step-by-step demonstration over two class sessions on February 19th and 26th, guiding you through multiple silk dyeing techniques—no art experience required. Each participant will create a silk scarf, possibly two, giving you the opportunity to experiment with different methods across both days. Please dress to get messy. Everyone will leave with their own beautifully hand-dyed scarves.
Embroidered Felt Ornament Workshop
Start getting ready for the holidays with this beginner-friendly embroidery workshop! In this class, you’ll learn a variety of foundational stitches and techniques while creating a fun felt ornament. Whether you’re brand new to embroidery or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop offers a relaxing and creative way to welcome the season.
Fall Leaf Embroidery
Celebrate the beauty of fall with this beginner-friendly embroidery workshop! In this class, you’ll learn a variety of foundational stitches and techniques while creating a stunning embroidered autumn leaf design. Whether you’re brand new to embroidery or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop offers a relaxing and creative way to welcome the season.
All materials—including thread, hoop, fabric, and needle—are provided. While most participants won’t finish their project during class, you’ll leave confident and equipped with all the skills needed to complete it at home.
No experience required—just bring your curiosity and creativity!
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