STITCHING MEMORY (Outdoor Edition)

A Hand‑Sewing, Quilt‑Code & Embroidery Workshop

Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Participants learn quilt‑code patterns and hand embroidery, creating a small stitched piece encoding memory or intention. No sewing experience needed.

Learn quilt‑code patterns (Log Cabin, Flying Geese, Drunkard’s Path), three foundational hand stitches, and create your own 5” memory square to take home.

All materials provided. Beginners welcome.

What You’ll Experience

·         Outdoor circle, fresh air, natural light

·         Hand‑stitching demonstrations (no screens, no projectors)

·         Quiet stitching time with natural sounds

Take‑Home & Care

Small kit containing:

·         Stitch‑pattern/booklet

·         Felt booklet of threaded embroidery and sewing needles

·         Finished sample of embroidery and sewing techniques

·         Care card (how to wash, store, and continue stitching)

Bring: Comfortable chair or blanket, sun hat, water bottle, reading glasses if needed.

All materials included

Limited to 10 participants. Register by July 28.

“The needle became an extension of my hand, the thread a line connecting me to every woman in my lineage.”

— Stitching the Sun

About the Book

Stitching the Sun: The Granddaughters of Hathor is a visionary Afrofuturist story collection where embroidery is technology, memory is medicine, and beauty is armor. Books available for pre‑order at the workshop.