Classes & Events
Make sure to check back often as our class offerings and events, are always changing.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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!
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October Makers Market
Sunday, October 13th
10am-2pm
Join us for a day of awesome art and awesome people! October 13th from 10am-2pm.
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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
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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
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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!
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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
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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