BYRON KINSUGI YOUR WARDROBE
Kintsugi Your Clothing: Repair, Embellish & Sustainability Join me for an inspiring and hands-on workshop where I explore the beauty of repairing clothing through beadwork, embellishments, and traditional Japanese stitching techniques like Sashiko. Inspired by the Japanese philosophy of kintsugi—which celebrates the beauty of repair—this workshop encourages you to transform damaged or worn garments into stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces.
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CONTEMPORARY BEADWORK COURSE
Learn the beautiful artform of contemporary beadwork. Popular in Ready-to-Wear fashion, Millinery, Applique and Textiles. You’ll master a variety of techniques, from working with specialty sequins, crystals, bugles and seed beads using a beading needle to creating stunning 3D elements on a baroque inspired intricate design that adds texture, height and dimension. All of these techniques will be practiced on silk organza, using a rotating embroidery frame for precision and ease. As a final step, you’ll learn how to expertly apply your appliqué to a garment, bringing your designs to life with elegance and craftsmanship.
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