Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Drop-in Volunteering
If you are curious about volunteering but can't commit to a scheduled shift then this opportunity is for you. Volunteers will work together as a group to complete large projects ranging from paper bundling, fabric rolling and filling containers with materials. No prior volunteering experience or orientation necessary for drop-in volunteering.
Youth below the age of 18 who want to volunteer must be able to contribute to the task and be accompanied by an adult.
Reconstructed Jewelry
Do you have jewelry that you would like to find ways to recreate so it's more to your style now? This class will focus on ways to deconstruct jewelry and use basic techniques to modify the elements into a "new" wearable piece. No previous jewelry experience required. All materials and tools provided.
Optional: If you have a piece of jewelry you would like to bring to work on, we can evaluate what's doable.
Disclaimer: altering a piece you bring may not work and the piece could be damaged
Instructor: Deb
Price: $20
Registration: online
Ages: 14+ (youth under 18 need an adult registered in the class to attend)
Class Policy: By registering for the class you agree to the class policy
Hands On: Homeschool Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Hands On: After School Workshop
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Drop-in Volunteering
If you are curious about volunteering but can't commit to a scheduled shift then this opportunity is for you. Volunteers will work together as a group to complete large projects ranging from paper bundling, fabric rolling and filling containers with materials. No prior volunteering experience or orientation necessary for drop-in volunteering.
Youth below the age of 18 who want to volunteer must be able to contribute to the task and be accompanied by an adult.
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Quilted Sewing Kits
Build your own travel sewing kit from a vintage quilt square for your on-the-go sewing needs.
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Hands On: Homeschool Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Hands On: After School Workshop
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
Join us Sept-May on the last Saturday of the month at Art Salvage. All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Sewing machine and iron available upon request. BYO supplies (or get them while you are at Art Salvage!). FREE.
To join the Spokane Mending Circle email list or notify us that you will need a sewing machine or iron at a meet-up, send a message to spokanemendingcircle@gmail.com
Collage Collection
Get special access to the Art Salvage stash of ephemera and put together your own collection of collage materials. Participants will go home with two pounds of hand selected materials to inspire a myriad of future paper arts projects.
Instructor: Kathryn Smith
Price: $10
register online (class size is limited)
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Drop-in Volunteering
If you are curious about volunteering but can't commit to a scheduled shift then this opportunity is for you. Volunteers will work together as a group to complete large projects ranging from paper bundling, fabric rolling and filling containers with materials. No prior volunteering experience or orientation necessary for drop-in volunteering.
Youth below the age of 18 who want to volunteer must be able to contribute to the task and be accompanied by an adult.
Glass Scrap Mosaic Coasters
No Experience Needed — All Are Welcome!
Join Spokane Stained Glass and Art Salvage for a creative, beginner-friendly class turning glass scraps into mosaic masterpieces! Using salvaged stained glass and guided instruction, each student will craft two beautiful glass mosaic coasters to take home. $35/ person
Class Includes:
● All materials provided
● Guided instruction
● 3 pattern templates(quilt pattern, flower, and hummingbird) to choose from (or freestyle your own!)
● Tips on layout, design, and safe handling/cutting of glass
● A fun and relaxed open-concept atmosphere
● Take home two coasters you will be proud of on the same day!
Hands On: After School Workshop
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Hands On: Homeschool Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Glass Scrap Mosaic Coasters
No Experience Needed — All Are Welcome!
Join Spokane Stained Glass and Art Salvage for a creative, beginner-friendly class turning glass scraps into mosaic masterpieces! Using salvaged stained glass and guided instruction, each student will craft two beautiful glass mosaic coasters to take home. $35/ person
Class Includes:
● All materials provided
● Guided instruction
● 3 pattern templates(quilt pattern, flower, and hummingbird) to choose from (or freestyle your own!)
● Tips on layout, design, and safe handling/cutting of glass
● A fun and relaxed open-concept atmosphere
● Take home two coasters you will be proud of on the same day!
Spokane Mending Circle
Spokane Mending Circle is a learning community committed to mending and fostering a culture of textile repair in Spokane.
We meet Sept-May on the last Saturday at Art Salvage.
There is no cost to join or attend a meet-up.
Sewing machine and iron available for use upon request. BYO supplies. FREE.
All are welcome!
We are not a mending service, but our menders are always happy to lend advice and guidance.
Slow Stitching Spools
Explore the relaxing world of slow stitching. No experience needed. Learn basic embroidery stitches on this compact project.
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Hands On: After School Workshop
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Hands On: Homeschool Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Salmon Stencils: Art as Advocacy
Where: Saranac rooftop top, Spokane (25 W Main Ave- accessible through Magic Lantern theatre courtyard)
What: Join Save Our wild Salmon and Art Salvage to use stencils and salvaged art supplies to create beautiful salmon and orca prints. Original Northwest Artists Against Extinction-designed stencils will be available to artists of all ages and abilities to create inspiring advocacy artwork, while learning about salmon’s cultural and ecological importance and the urgent need to protect them.
Salmon and orca stencils, as well as rallying phrases like “Save Salmon” and “Free the Snake”, will be available. Participants will also have access to the materials and tools needed to create their own stencil designs and phrases. Bring your passion and inspiration to this event, and take home beautiful salmon and orca advocacy art prints. Hang them on your wall, send them to your elected officials, or use them to speak for the salmon at the next rally you attend.
*Consider wearing painting clothes, a smock, or an apron as we will be using (permanent) acrylic paint.
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Hands On: Kids Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Educators' Day: 4th Annual
All educators welcome! Between 11am and 2pm teachers can walk through our material giveaway area (right outside Art Salvage) and select free creative materials.
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Hands On: Kids Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
CANCELED- Vintage Quilt Sewing Kit
Build your own travel sewing kit from a vintage quilt square for your on-the-go sewing needs.
CANCELED Slow Stitching Spools
Explore the relaxing world of slow stitching. No experience needed. Learn basic embroidery stitches on this compact project.
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE
Hands On: Homeschool Workshop
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Hands On: After School Workshop
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Collograph Printmaking Class
Turn everyday textures and objects into unique images. Students will make landscape compositions by gathering found materials to create a print that will explore texture and color in this hands-on tactile and fun class.
Instructor: Gwyn
Price: $10
Registration: online by 5/23/25
Ages: 14+ (youth under 18 need an adult onsite for the duration of the class)
Class Policy: By registering for the class you agree to the class policy
Maker Meet-Up
Explore creativity with your little one! We will use hands-on exploration to experience art basics like color and texture. New projects each month!
Hands On: After School Workshop
Cost: $10 for parent and child
Ages: Recommended for ages 3-12
Registration: sign up online (limited spaces)
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Build-a-Banner
Make your own custom banner in this class with upcycled materials. We will use a variety of reused materials to applique, glue, stitch and embellish letters onto fabric pieces to spell out a name or message. Sewing skills are not required but hand and machine sewing will be available. Custom banners are great for celebrating at your next party, holiday or everyday decorating.
Instructor: Kale & Chris
Price: $15
Registration: online by 5/3/25
Ages: 10+ (youth under 18 need an adult registered in the class to attend)
Class Policy: By registering for the class you agree to the class policy
Hands On: Homeschool Workshop
Cost: $10 for parent and child
Ages: Recommended for ages 3-12
Registration: sign up online (limited spaces)
Explore creative reuse and make art from unconventional materials. New projects each month!
Mosaic Flower Pot
Learn the art of mosaic by transforming an ordinary flower pot into a vibrant, one-of-a-kind piece! In this hands-on class, you'll explore design techniques, work with colorful tiles, and master the basics of cutting, arranging, and grouting. Perfect for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike, this workshop will leave you with a beautiful, weather-resistant pot for your home or garden. (Pro tip: Have a favorite mug that you cracked or broke.. bring it along and give it new life)
Instructor: Gwyn
Price: $15
Registration: online by 4/26/25
Ages: 14+ (youth under 18 need an adult onsite for the duration of the class)
Class Policy: By registering for the class you agree to the class policy
Maker Meet-Up
Drop-in for a gathering of makers at Art Salvage. Bring a small project to work on while enjoying the conversation and creative inspiration of the group. This group is intended for adults and responsible teens. FREE