"The real work of this life is to be passionate, be holy, be wild, be irreverent,
to laugh and cry until you awaken the sleeping spirits, until the ground of your
being cleaves and the universe comes flooding in."
Women's Craft & Art evenings: Chit-chat, Networking, Women, Wine, Chocolate!
Ongoing (every 8 weeks or so)
6:30pm-11:00pm
Crafty Vixens ::
Kick-ass Women's Party & Craft Night, Sexy ClothingSwap...
(*WARNING: Be forewarned about the excessive amounts of riotous laughter and chocolate
available at this gathering*)
An Evening of:
*Sinful Foods,
*us gals,
*Wine, Chocolate,
*Chit-Chat,
*Craft-making...
*Sexy Clothing Swap...Laughter!
Loudmouthed women doing what women have been doing best together for thousands of
years: food, creating and yapping. Come join the Riot!
TO BRING:
~ Clothing in great condition for clothing swap
~ Chocolate (real, raw, vegan, whateva'!) -or- a Dish to share
~ Craft projects (optional, many women come just to hang out in the wildness of
it all!)
~ Craft supplies (optional) I have many hot glue guns, decorative papers,1 sewing
machine, fancy scissors, sparkly things! If you are wanting to make a "Traveling
Altar" bring an Altoids tin/small tin plus any objects that you may want to add
to your mini altar...
around 30-40 women show up for these circles.
Bust out the Knitting Needles!
Get freaky with those Sewing Machines!
Get down and funky with the Hot-glue Gun!
-See Knitting supply resources listed below -
Bring that unfinished photo album,
sewing project you've always wanted to get started on,
beading projects,
paintings, etc...
Get Ye some knitting needles n' yarn
and knit your cares away!
(I will be available to help women who bring knitting projects, . I can also help with sewing projects. I will provide a bunch of hot-glue guns, fancy-schmancy decorative scissors, two sewing machines, some paints...oh my!)
Champagne Cheers & Dark Chocolate Kisses!
Jessica Hadari
(RSVP at Evite - Info below)
What to bring:
~ Wine, Chocolate or Sinful Dish to share!
~ Craft project(s)
~ Craft supplies to share (optional)
~ Sewing machine (optional, I have a 1 surger and 1 sewing machine that can be set up)
Where:
Jessica's Place
El Cerrito, CA 94530 (@ Central Ave)
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Resources:
Scrapbooking Supplies:
Michael's in has the best selection (aside from scrapbooking specialty stores) that I have seen. They also have a wide variety of other crafty stuff!
Store locations: http://www.michaels.com/art/online/home
Knitting supply resources:
If you are first time knitter make sure to consult a sales rep at these locations. They are knowledgeable about user-friendly yarns (not all yarns are easy to work with) and patterns for first time knitters.
Stash, Berkeley (Solano Ave)
http://www.stashyarn.com/
Knitting Basket, Montclair
http://www.theknittingbasket.com/
Article Pract, Oakland (5010 Telegraph)
http://www.articlepract.com/
Artfibers, SF (124 Sutter)
http://www.yarndesign.com/
Greenwich Yarn, SF (2073 Greenwich St)
http://www.greenwichyarn.com/
Imagiknit, SF (3897 18th st)
http://www.imagiknit.com/
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