Vibe Workshop
Saturday Workshop – Madawaska Mittens
Date: Saturday 10-2pm | October 3, 2026
Location: Vibe Studio, 45 River Street, Suite T, Millbury, MA
Please note our studio is located on the second floor of a mill building and is accessible by stairs only (no elevator).
Description
There’s nothing quite like the warmth and comfort of cozy mittens to keep your hands toasty. Join me for a delightful workshop where we’ll transform old wool sweaters into snuggly mittens lined with fleece—perfect for braving the chilly weather!
Learn the secrets to selecting the perfect sweaters for mitten-making, and discover how to dissect them with ease to maximize your fabric yield. Whether you’re crafting mittens for yourself or your loved ones, I’ll show you how to adjust the sizing for a comfortable fit, including tips for making larger mittens.
So, rummage through your closets, unearth those old sweaters, and let’s breathe new life into them as we craft cozy, stylish mittens together. Get ready to make wool fly and embrace the joy of handmade warmth!
No extensive sewing experience required!
What to Bring: Please bring your own sewing machine in good working order, along with its power cord, foot pedal, and thread. The class supply list will come as a download when you register. Please contact me if you have any questions prior to class.
What’s Included
- Madawaska Mitten Pattern
4 Hours of Studio Time: Time to focus entirely on your craft without home distractions.
Expert Guidance: Step-by-step, patient instruction through sweater selection, cutting, sewing.
Full Tool Access: Full use of our cutting mats, acrylic mitten templates, sweater scraps, buttons, and irons.
- What to Bring: Please bring your own sewing machine in good working order, along with its power cord, foot pedal, and thread. The class supply list will come as a download when you register. Please contact me if you have any questions prior to class.
- Welcome to the Slipper Studio! Leave your street shoes at the door. Bring your favorite slippers (or house shoes), get cozy, and join us for some low-pressure making.
Workshop Investment
Price: $45 for the 4hour workshop
Registration is by reservation only. Class size is strictly capped to ensure ample space and personalized attention at the table.
