May Sewing Classes - New Classes Added!!!

Classes starting May 15th (1-4pm and 4-7pm) and May 18th (6-9pm). Email themakeden@hotmail.com to register today!

The Make Den at Toronto Alternative Fashion Week

Spring Fever is here-here-HERE, eager beavers! The Make Den brings the First-Aid for your winter aches and breaks! Tomorrow Never Knows what spring holds so brighten up your wardrobe with pretty vintage peaches and lots of lace! Leather and Leopard go hand in hand in a brand new clothing line that you can MAKE YOURSELF!

Find it for sale at Eva's vintage paradise 'Tomorrow Never Knows' or MAKE ONE to go in a beginner sewing class at The Make Den! Go on and slip on some chiffon - we'll be unveiling a new line of delicate dainties and leather lovelies at Alternative Fashion Week!

Ticket and Event Information:

SHOW DATE: April 27th, 2011 at 9pm

ADVANCE TICKETS: $25/Day Pass, $70/Week Pass in advance at the following:

Slinky/MOOG Audio: 442 Queen St West, 416-603-2600 Nathalie-Roze & Co.1015 Queen Street East, 416-792-1699

Method Lab: 148 Augusta, 416-875-6781 (Wed-Sunday) Shop Girls: 1342 Queen Street West, 416-534-7467

$30/Day @ the door

Photo credit: Many thanks to Jenn Nouveau at www.jnouveau.com for her beautiful pictures!

May Sewing Classes

Classes starting May 15th (1-4pm) and May 18th (6-9pm). Email themakeden@hotmail.com to register today!

Make Den at Creative Heart Collective - This Saturday!

The Love Collage presents Creative Heart Collective is a Spring themed show and sale for local artisans, crafters, designers, bakers and retailers. The Make Den will be hosting a FREE workshop, “Leather Weather.” We will be making little leather medicine or cell phone pouches. These petite fringey pouches are the perfect functional accessory while galavanting on the sidewalks of Queen West West. The mission of the event is to give artists, entrepreneurs and retailers an opportunity to connect and showcase their wares with the community in a fun and inviting atmosphere. Join us as The Gladstone Hotel's Ballroom is transformed into a bustling marketplace featuring the talent and work of over 40 local artisans and local businesses.

The focus for the show will be:
- Indie arts and crafts (stationary, cards, toys, small sized artwork)
- Fashionable gifts (jewellery, accessories)
- Homemade food (baked goods, preserves)
- DIY presents
- Apparel & Vintage

Date: Saturday, April 16 & Sunday, April 17, 2011
Time: 11am - 5pm
Admission: PWYC (Suggested Donation $2) proceeds to The Corsage Project http://www.corsageproject.ca/
Note: There will be different vendors on each day.

New Recut Pieces from Nightshades and Tigerlilies...

Learn to make these sweet summer pieces and more! Beginner sewing classes starting on Thursday April 14th (6-9pm), and Sunday May 15th (1-4pm). Email themakeden@hotmail.com to register!

The Deadly Nightshades present: FABRIC BIKE at The Make Den

It's time. The top secret project will be secret no longer.