In this workshop students will create a custom Skull Mustache Patch by sewing together recycled fabric from their own collection of t-shirts, pants, etc. The workshop will cover applique, sewing machine basics, and design techniques.

To participate in this workshop you will need the following:

• 505 Spray and Fix (Acid Free Basting Spray)
• X-acto knife and blades (#11)
• Thin Poster board to be used for templates
• Scotch Tape
• Thread, Fabric
• Seam Ripper
• Fabric Scissors
• Safety Pins
• Ruler
• Cutting Board

**We encourage you to come and shop at SCRAP for you materials or you may purchase a materials kit at checkout.**

Please Note:

All ticket proceeds go to funding SCRAP's community-based arts education programs supporting students in underserved communities.

Scholarships are available. Email danielle@scrap-sf.org.

About Ben Venom

Ben Venom graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2007 with a Master of Fine Arts degree. His work has been shown both nationally and internationally including the Levi Strauss Museum (Germany), National Folk Museum of Korea, HPGRP Gallery (Tokyo), Fort Wayne Museum, Charlotte Fogh Gallery (Denmark), Taubman Museum of Art, Gregg Museum of Art and Design, and the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles. He has been interviewed by NPR: All Things Considered, Playboy, Juxtapoz Magazine, KQED, Maxim, and CBS Sunday Morning. Venom has lectured at the California College of Arts, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Midlands Art Centre, Humboldt State University, Oregon College of Art and Craft, and Adidas. Recently, he was the artist in residence at MASS MoCA and the de Young Museum. Ben Venom is currently Visiting Faculty at the San Francisco Art Institute.