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LEARN with LISA ! 

Programs for GUILDS and GROUPS

The Virtual Classroom  (Pre-Recorded)

Arrange an In-Person event at your location, or go Virtual
via Zoom.
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These pre-recorded classes and class replays are ready whenever you are! Purchase a class once and you can log back in anytime to view the videos again, and learn at your own pace!  These are housed on a  platform called Podia.com.

NOTE:  Once you purchase an on-demand class, please log in at culturedexpressions.podia.com anytime you want to view it

TRUNK SHOWS / LECTURES

 

  • Creating a FABRIGASMIC Lifestyle 

  • QUILTING with African Fabrics 

  • All About ANKARA Prints!   

  • GLOBAL Textile Influences 

  • African Accents: Modern Designs from Traditional Textiles 

LIVE WORKSHOPS

Make something Fabrigasmic along with Lisa, step-by-step, with insider tricks and techniques. Optional kits available, depending on the project.   Rates are per person with a set minimum, and will vary according

to the project.

Corded Cabins(TM) Quilt Block Virtual sewing workshop class
Pillow Perfection virtual sewing workshop class
Ankara string quilt virtual sewing workshop class

CORDED CABIN

QUILT BLOCK

PILLOW PERFECTION

ANKARA

STRING QUILT

Fat quarter pocket pouch virtual sewing workshop class

FAT QUARTER

POCKET POUCH

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STRIP-PIECED

HANDBAG

BOGOLAN

SHRUG JACKET

IN-STUDIO Classes & Events  --  Rahway, NJ

SEWING MACHINE 101

Is sewing for you? Try it out as you create a simple project using African prints and our Janome Skyline S5 sewing machines (or bring your own).  INCLUDES project supplies and take-home packet.  

One 3-hour session  $95

Private Sessions scheduled Wed. thru Fri. More details...

PRIVATE STUDIO TIME

Work on your own project with Lisa, using our Janome S5 sewing machines (or your own) and studio equipment. Bring your fabrics or purchase them in the studio.  The hourly fee starts at $65/hour, depending on your project. Contact us for details...

Cultured Expressions Sewing Studio street view
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GROUP PARTIES

Tired of Paint'n'Sip? Gather your friends for a creative sewing or crafting party with cultural significance!  Choose from a variety of sewing and no-sew projects for all skill levels, including small accessories, ankara fabric flowers, African bead & brass jewelry, waistbeads, home dec projects and others.
More details...

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LIVE Classes 
Individual Open Enrollment

Register for a live class, SewJourn or other CE event, and create along with Lisa and others in the class, whether virtual or in-person!

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Learn with KITS ...

African fabric creative classes workshops virtual
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NEW! AnkaraPaj Kit
African fabric creative classes workshops virtual
African fabric creative classes workshops virtual
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