The Fashion Arts & Creative Textiles Studio (FACTS) is an educational and innovative hub for textile, fashion and costume designers, artists and artisans across Ontario. The program offers classes, open studios and workshops at the community and professional level as well as networking, professional development and community events. FACTS believes that skills training, local resources and local production can help support a sustainable future for practicing artisans, designers and communities.
FACTS Chat – How to Grow a Dye Garden
As the snow falls and we snuggle into our homes, our dreams and schemes for summer gardens fill our minds. Plan to grow some colour this summer! Learn how to plant and harvest flowers to create your very own natural dyes and pigments. Join us for an online FACTS Chat – How to Grow a Dye Garden on Wednesday March 6th from 7pm to 8:30pm.
Common Threads Open Studio
Common Threads Open Studio is an opportunity to gather together and create every other Thursday night. It gives us the opportunity to share our skills, knowledge and support. Join us for a social evening where you can work on your own personal projects and practice your craft. $10 at the door.