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SUMMARY:Painted Threads Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Third annual PAINTED THREADS FESTIVAL \nCelebrate Tradition\, Creativity\, and Community at the Painted Threads Festival! \nStep into the world of textiles and storytelling at Harlem’s PAINTED THREADS FESTIVAL\, a free\, family-friendly Maker Day where generations come together through the art of fabric and design. \nEngaging in cultural arts isn’t just about creativity\, it’s a way to honor heritage\, weaving the past into the present with each stitch\, pattern\, and tapestry. Discover the deep connections between craftsmanship and identity while celebrating the richness of tradition through hands-on experiences. \nJoin us for a great maker day in Harlem with: \n\nCommunity Weaving and Quilting\, Surface Design\, Bead Making and Fabric Collage\nChildren’s Village\nExplore textile artistry guided by artists Sahara Briscoe\, Christine Renee\, Elan Ferguson\, Omi Gray and more.\nI AM a MAKERS – Bring your own project and work independently. Connect with talented artisans and discover handcrafted creations. Portable spinning wheels and looms welcome.\nLive performances by Women of the Calabash\n\n“Painted Threads is where heritage meets hands-on creativity. In the heart of Harlem\, we gather generations to preserve tradition\, pass on skills\, and celebrate the legacy of textile arts as living\, evolving culture.” \nThis gathering is your chance to slow down\, embrace African Diasporic traditions\, and create something meaningful together. Whether you’re learning\, crafting\, or simply soaking in the atmosphere\, your story is part of this community. \nHosted by Harlem Needle Arts and SAGE Harlem \nHarlem – Free Admission \nIndoor and Outdoor activities | Rain or Shine \n12pm-5pm \nYouth 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult \nCelebrate Together: Bring the Next Generation
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/painted-threads-festival-2026/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Quilt - 3 session series - July 24 | August 7 and 14
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Quilt 3 session series July 24 | August 7 and 14\nArtist and designer: Havanna Fisher\nParticipants will be guided through the techniques and terminology of three-layer quilting to finish your firsthand quilted project.\nA sewing machine will be on hand for those with experience.
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/event-example-3/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Adire Alabela
DESCRIPTION:Adire Alabela\nArtist: Oluwaseyi Awoyomi\nExplore traditional Yoruba textile art designs specifically referring to wax-resist batik. \nMaterials included
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/adire-alabela/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Nigerian bead art
DESCRIPTION:Nigerian bead art \nArtist: Oluwaseyi Awoyomi \nExplore the traditions of bead art and learn the design elements\, assembly and finish a handmade wall hanging. \nMaterials included
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/nigerian-bead-art/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harlem Needle Arts":MAILTO:info@harlemneedlearts.org
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DTSTAMP:20260622T002945Z
CREATED:20250120T025617Z
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SUMMARY:Fabric Marbling on Silk & Cotton
DESCRIPTION:Fabric Marbling on Silk & Cotton\nFiber artist: Omi Gray\nManipulate paints\, stencils\, water and yes shaving cream to design colorful patterns on silk and cotton by layering multiple vibrant colors.
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/event-example-1/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Nigerian Nine Patch
DESCRIPTION:Nigerian Nine Patch \nArtist: Oluwaseyi Awoyomi \nTurn vibrant fabrics into a unique pillow sham to adorn your home. \nMaterials included
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/nigerian-nine-patch/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Bead and Wire Crochet with Handmade Beads
DESCRIPTION:Artist: Omi Gray \nLearn to manipulate basic crochet stitches\, wire and beads to design a one-of-a-kind necklace. \nPrerequisite: Knowledge of crochet stitches. \nMaterials included
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/bead-and-wire-crochet-with-handmade-beads/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Botanical Print Silk Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Botanical Print Silk Scarf \nFiber artist: Omi Gray \nExplore an eco-printing technique which utilizes natural elements like leaves\, eucalyptus and flowers to design and create printed textiles. \nMaterials included.
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/botanical-print-silk-scarf/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
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SUMMARY:Adire Alabere
DESCRIPTION:Adire Alabere  \nArtist: Oluwaseyi Awoyomi \nA stitch resist technique that garners some of the most stunning indigo fabric patterns. \nMaterials included
URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/adire-alabere/
LOCATION:Children’s Arts Carnival\, 62 Hamilton Terrace\, New York\,\, NY\, 10031
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T070000
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CREATED:20250120T043831Z
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SUMMARY:NYS Sheep and Wool Festival
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URL:https://harlemneedlearts.org/workshop-event/nysswf2026/
LOCATION:Chase\, 2218 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harlem Needle Arts":MAILTO:info@harlemneedlearts.org
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