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Hand Mending Sashiko Class

  • Smokey Vale 575 Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11238 United States (map)

Join us for a hand-mending Sashiko class where our in house denim and embroidery artist Ramell - Correen Frederick will instruct the class on how to hand mend repair denim fabrics. Bring in your garments in need of repair, we will provide the needles, thread, and scrap fabrics and Ramell's knowledge and instructions.

Ramell has called Brooklyn home since 2008. At a young age Ramell knew that he wanted a career in art. He has explored with various mediums over the years but started working with textiles and thread around 20 years ago. He has the answers for a lot of your denim-based questions and your guy for an alteration or to save your favorite jeans from a slow death. Additionally, as an Embroidery artist, Ramell has been making one of a kind, hand cranked, thread on fabric art for the last 5 years utilizing a 100+ year old Singer machine.

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Smokey Vale is a community-inspired concept space in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. We're a high-end barber shop, clothing boutique, and community creative hub/space showcasing local creatives, artists, designers, musicians, etc. We are marrying Brooklyn’s sense of community, networking, and collaboration with the need that its ever-changing dynamic, and demographic have for fashion and grooming.

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