Calendar of Events
Check out our virtual and in-person mending classes and other in-person events!
Open Shop Days in July:
- Wednesday, 7/22
- Thursdays, 7/16 & 7/30
- Friday, every Friday in July
Open Shop Days in August:Â
- Wednesdays, 8/5 & 8/26
- Thursdays, 8/6, 8/13, & 8/20
- Fridays, 8/14, 8/21, & 8/28
We're Open 1:30 - 6:00 PM
Sunday, August 16, 2:00 - 5:00 PM | 1 Year Anniversary + Tie Dye Party | BLISS JOY BULL, 1210 W Granville Ave, West Storefront, Chicago, IL 60660 | PLEASE RSVPÂ
Come celebrate 1 year of the BLISS JOY BULL Brick & Mortar Shop. Treats, Drinks, In-store Deals, and Tie Dye! Bring your own shirt to tie dye or purchase a blank tea towel to dye. Tie dye available until we run out, so get here early!
Monday, August 17, 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Mending Meetup: Yarn & Darn Club | BLISS JOY BULL, 1210 W Granville Ave, West Storefront, Chicago, IL 60660 | TICKETS
- Come with your mending pile and questions
- Meet at 1210 W Granville Ave at BLISS JOY BULL's Brick & Mortar shop
- Stay for 2 hours or pop in for as long as you can
- Chat and share clothes-mending ideas + fiber arts
- Meet other sewers/menders
- Informal/non-teaching workshop, but feel free to ask any repair questions
- All fiber crafts welcome!
Saturdays, August 22 + 29, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | 2- Week Mending Bootcamp | BLISS JOY BULL, 1210 W Granville Ave, West Storefront, Chicago, IL 60660 | TICKETS
Week 1: Visible mending basics: learn techniques for repairing woven materials.
Week 2: Intro to hand darning: learn techniques for knit materials.
This two week course is a crash course in repairing your clothes. Learn the basics so you can get started in repairing woven and knit garments.Â
- Learn both decorative and practical techniques for repairing your clothes
- The best tools and materials for getting started in repairing your clothes
- Each student will create a mending sampler to practice repair techniques
- This is a beginner friendly workshop
Wednesday, August 26, 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Get to Know Your Sewing Machine Workshop | BLISS JOY BULL, 1210 W Granville Ave, West Storefront, Chicago, IL 60660 | TICKETS
- Frustrated with your sewing machine?
- Threading or tension problems?
- Need help sewing a small project?
- Let’s get your machine up and running!
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