Transform leaves, flowers, and foraged plants into richly layered botanical prints in this hands-on eco-printing workshop with TALA member Caitlin Parker.

Learn how to make a knotted rug weaving with yarn and upcycled textiles, facilitated by artist Aneesa Shami Zizzo

Artist Alicia Piller invites participants to dream BIG. Rooted in her interdisciplinary practice of mixed media, adornment, ritual wrapping, and material transformation, this workshop encourages participants to preserve their dreams for the future through the use of recycled paper and found materials. 

Come learn about patchwork and visible mending techniques using vintage Japanese textiles provided by BORO BORO!

Amanda Abdou will guide students through an introduction to Broom Making where everyone will have the opportunity to craft their own custom brooms while exploring the rich history and artistry behind this age-old practice.

Make a batch of lined wine bottle gift bags with TALA member Liberty Worth to keep or give as gifts.

The Patch Party with TALA member Bobbi Thompson is a free embroidery workshop for art making in community to foster wellbeing.

In this workshop with Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, salt becomes both a critical material that artists can use to create stunning rocky textures and a way of thinking about the world.

Northern Chumash artist Leah Mata Fragua will lead this hand made paper workshops using materials found in nature.

In this workshop with Layal Bata, participants will explore tatreez, the traditional Palestinian cross-stitch embroidery, and the meaning it carries through its regional motifs and colors

Create a one of a kind embroidered coin purse and enjoy tea, snacks and good vibes

Join Zapotec artist Vero Mendoza and learn ancestral techniques for preparing and dyeing textiles with natural dyes

In this hands-on workshop, you will manipulate translucent glass seed beads and wire to capture the iridescent spirit of aquatic life, crafting a custom suncatcherdesigned to transform sunlight into a vibrant, moving narrative.

In this workshop, India Thompson will guide you through the sculptural art of reed weaving, inspired by the timeless, functional form of the classic sun hat.

Now you can learn how to make beautiful permanent designs on silk fabric with TALA member Beth Abaravich.

Join Craft Contemporary’s Senior Curator Frida Cano for a hands-on workshop where you’ll create handmade paper from recycled paper waste and experiment with natural tints from clay, spices, and soil

Join TALA at Craft in America Center and learn to make a simple version of a mola using a traditional reverse appliqué technique with Isabella Tonchi, an artist, fashion designer and Textile Arts LA member as she guides participants in making their own unique singular Letter Form Mola.

Mahdiyyah Muhammad will guide you transforming discarded textiles into vibrant, textured portraits that celebrate your connections to a person or place that matters to you.

Using discarded denim, participants will create functional stationery while exploring sustainable practices that prioritize environmental health.

Led by textile artist Mahdiyyah Muhammad, join a siddi quilt-making circle in the galleries, surrounded by artists who are exploring ancestral relationships to the land.

Join Senior Curator Frida Cano in a conversation about Craft Contemporary’s current curatorial vision titled “The [Untold] Story of Craft.”