Classes & Events

Make sure to check back often as our class offerings and events, are always changing.

  • Watercolor Wednesday

    Aug 21st - 630pm-830pm

    Learn new watercolor techniques focused on color mixing and textures followed by peaceful painting time in the garden.

    $45 supplies included

    For more information or to sign up email Heather here.

  • Stacked Rings Workshop

    August 28th- 6:30pm-9:00pm

    Learn how to form, solder and forge a set of silver stacked rings! Take home 3 custom silver rings made by you! Perfect night out for you and a friend in our indoor/outdoor metals studio. Learn a new skill, meet some new people and enjoy all the Toolbox has to offer!

    $65 supplies included

    Email Heather Here for more info to sign up

  • Shibori with Color

    September 14th, 2024

    Learn a variety of Shibori folding techniques to create brilliant patterns. You will use wood boards, clips, rubber bands and other items to fold fabric into different shapes. Then you will dip the fabric into different colored dyes and watch the pattern develop as it hits the air. Everyone will receive a silk scarf and two pieces of cotton fabric to dye. You can also bring additional white items to dye if you like. Small items like baby onesies and t-shirts work best. You will be amazed at all the incredible patterns you can create!

    For more info and to sign up email Cara Here

  • Visible Mending with Knit and Gather

    September 22nd 12:00-2:00pm

    Learn the basic techniques to give your clothes a second life! Please bring a garment in need of mending; we will also provide some scrap fabric, thread and needles if you just want to practice. this is an in-person class at the Toolbox Collective during the LoLa Art Crawl.

  • LoLa Art Crawl 2024

    September 21st and 22nd

    10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday

    The LoLa Art Crawl is a friendly neighborhood art tour among the bungalows, gardens, and small indie businesses of the Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis.

    The Toolbox will be hosting 9 artists, Chimborazo Food Truck on Saturday and a Knit and Gather will host a Visible Mending Class on Sunday!

    Dunn Good Studios, Heather Nuber, Gina Gaetz, Emily McBride, Cool Trash, Sarah Schoolcraft, Lisa Arnold, and Nice Nice Ceramics!

    https://lolaart.org/lola-art-crawl/

  • October Makers Market

    Sunday, October 13th

    10am-2pm

    Join us for a day of awesome art and awesome people! October 13th from 10am-2pm.

  • Holbein Acrylic Workshop with Megan Moore and Jinjer Markley

    October 23, 6:30-8:30pm


    Acrylic materials and techniques workshop hosted by Megan Moore and led by Holbein Brand Ambassador Jinjer Markley. Learn and experiment—develop your own artistic voice and style. Appropriate for all levels.

     $50, supplies provided by Holbein Artist Materials, Legion Paper and General Pencil at no cost to you  


     More info and registration here. (https://www.meganmoore.com/s/stories/workshops)

  • Holbein Water media Workshop with Megan Moore and Jinjer Markley

    October 27th, 2-4pm


    Water media materials and techniques workshop hosted by Megan Moore and led by Holbein Brand Ambassador Jinjer Markley. Learn and experiment—develop your own artistic voice and style. Appropriate for all levels.

     $50, supplies provided by Holbein Artist Materials, Legion Paper and General Pencil at no cost to you  
     More info and registration here. (https://www.meganmoore.com/s/stories/workshops)

  • Silly Sock Creatures

    Date TBD

    Let your inner child run loose and make something just for the joy of it! A great class to do with friends. Or sew with your child! Ask Heather about taking class with your kid, giving them a really fun first sewing experience!

    $45 2/$80 supplies included

    For more information or to sign up email Heather Here!

  • Natural Dye Picnic Napkins

    Date TBD

    Join us for an afternoon in the garden. You will learn some shibori techniques and about natural dye. Heather will provide you will a set of picnic napkins that you will take home and we will have a picnic! Byob and byo other things to dye. Double check with Heather about size!

    To sign up email Heather Here

  • Embroidered Vintage Bandana

    Embroidered Bandana

    Date TBD

    Howdy’a like to learn a few simple stitches and put your brand on a bandana! This class is sure to be a rootin’ tootin’ good time!

    $45 supplies included

    For more information or to sign up email Heather Here

Featuring: Indigo & Snow, Buttermilk Ceramics, Heather Nuber, Effie Theodosopoulos, Little Dipper Art, Golden Boies, Addiss, Emma Le Konrad, Dunn Good Studios, Marlo Graham, and The Loose Parts Lab

July Makers Market: 7/14 10am-2pm