Type: Interactive Performance
Topic(s): Crafts
Work on hip projects (sock monkeys, pixel bead projects and DIY t-shirt printing) while listening to funky beats in sessions that mix craft and music.
Spins & Needles is a travelling cultural event organized by crafter/designer Melanie Yugo and DJ Jason Pelletier. The event mixes hip do-it-yourself projects with funky music spun by DJs in various galleries, bars and esoteric spaces in Canada and beyond, with the goal of building and sustaining creative communities.
Make Your Own Video Game Pixel Projects
Spins & Needles
Using iron and beads, design an image of your favourite video game character. Take home cool pixelated objects to wear or to display. All materials and instructions provided.
Sock Monkey Madness
Spins & Needles
Learn to make your very own plush sock monkey from a new pair of socks. Then take the little guy home with you. All materials and instructions provided.
Super Stencilling
Spins & Needles
Learn how to print the easy way using stencils. Print your stencil of choice on a tote bag or wallet to take home with you. All materials and instructions provided.
