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Beginners Punch Needle Workshop - Filipinx Edition
Date & Time
Sunday, June 21, 2026
All day
Location
Alcove Beltline
1040 8 Street Southwest, Calgary, AB T2R 1K2
Calgary, AB
Price
$36.60
About This Event
Join us to make your very own punch needle coaster with Filipino-inspired designs. We will provide Filipino finger foods and desserts!Beginners Punch Needle Workshop hosted by Your Local Plant Mami, Char!Discover the art of punch needle in this textile workshop designed for beginners! In this fun, creative class, you’ll learn how to make your very own punch needle coaster. We will have Filipino-inspired stencils designs. We will provide Filipino finger foods and desserts for the workshop.What You’ll Learn:Introduction to the punch needle tool and materialsBasics of punch needle and techniques to create a simple designPunch needle troubleshootingTips for finishing your projectWhat’s Included:A punch needle toolMonks clothStencilsDifferent colours of yarnScissors, hot glue, and fabric gluePersonal guidance and tips from the instructorNo prior experience necessary! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, you'll leave this workshop with a new skill and a finished piece of art you can be proud of!Join us for a relaxing and creative evening—space is limited, so reserve your spot today!Please let us know if you have any dietery restrictions and/or allergies.Important notes:*Free street parking after 6PM.** There are STEPS to the entrance, so the space is not wheelchair accessible.*Tools/materials are only for the workshop, not to take home. Separate punch needle kit may be sold at the event.**We will be starting the presentation and instructions shortly after 6:00pm. If you arrive after 6:30pm, you will miss the instructions and likely to not complete your piece, therefore your spot is forfeited.**If you purchase a ticket for a child under 16 years old, you also forfeit the ticket due to the age restrictions.Get To Know The ArtistChar (she/her) is a Filipina artist who focuses on digital art, journaling, and punch needle. She has a love for plants and art and thus, Your Local Plant Mami was born. Char started her own art business in the middle of the pandemic and learned punch needling soon after. Punch needling has been a therapeutic art to Char and hopes that everyone she teaches feels the same about it.
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