Saturday, April 29, 10:30 am -12:00 pm
Inside the Garment Loft
Visible mending is a great way to lengthen the lifespan of your clothes through unique, personalized embroidery, weaving, and patching. Bring clothes with small holes or tears and practice a Sashiko stitch, embroidery darning, and patching with local artist (and BMI educator) Jesse Lentzwiler. Hand sewing experience is preferable but not required. Suitable for ages 12+. Registration includes museum admission (open 9 AM-3 PM).
$25 per person/$20 members: Register here
About the Instructor
Jesse Lentzwiler makes art, toys, jewelry, and prints inspired by her childhood collections. Jesse holds a Masters of Fine Arts from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and a Bachelors in 3D Fine Arts from the Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia. Find her on Instagram @pb_and_plushie and catch her at the BMI Farmers’ Market.
The Baltimore Museum of Industry celebrates the dignity of work, and can provide a forum for exploring such issues as workers’ rights and workplace equity, providing historical context for contemporary issues that impact our community.