Events with Krista

Krista's Event Schedule:

1st Tuesday of the month, 11am-1p Stitching Group

Meet up with me at The Stitchin' Post in Sisters, Oregon for some great stitchy time! Open to any level of stitcher.

Feb 27-Mar 1, 2026 Sew Expo, WA State Fairgrounds

I'll be teaching several classes and have a display booth at this very popular event for sewists and crafters. 

Jun 11-14 StitchCon, Sharonville OH

I'm excited to join in on the fun at this legendary stitching gathering. If you're going, come find me and say hi!

Jul 6-10, 2026 A Quilter's Affair, Sisters OR

I'm honored and delighted to be teaching in my own home town at the world-famous Quilter's Affair which precedes the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show. Registration opens Jan 14th (20 spots per class; these classes typically sell out in less than a day so be sure to mark your calendar!).

Mon Jul 6 I'll be teaching my Folk Flourish garment embellishment technique.

Tues Jul 7 I'll be teaching Drawn Thread Hemming and Fringe finishing techniques. There will be some stitching required before class.

Wed Jul 8 I'll be at the Stitchin' Post to chat with visitors about my designs.

Thurs Jul 9 catch me at the Teachers Fashion Show (ooo la la!)

Sat, Jul 11 the BIG day--walk around our beautiful downtown and see hundreds of quilts on display!

 

Interested in having me at your event?

I offer lectures on Mediterranean Folk Embroidery, teach folk embroidery finishing techniques, as well as facilitate workshops on creativity and the creative life. If you're interested in having me at your event, please email me the details at avleaembroidery@gmail.com