{"product_id":"cross-stitched-runes","title":"Cross Stitched Runes","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, runes have been used as letters, symbols, and through later traditions and interpretations the symbols have been associated with ideas like protection, strength, journey, joy, and transformation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this workshop, we're taking those ancient symbols and translating them into one of our favorite mediums: cross stitch. 🪡\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery attendee will receive a Makeshift Made Cross-Stitched Runes Pattern Booklet featuring a collection of rune-inspired cross stitch patterns, along with information about the runes, their history, commonly associated meanings, and ideas for thoughtfully incorporating them into your projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen you'll choose the rune that speaks to you and stitch it into a tiny cross stitch keychain that you can attach to something you'd like to carry a little extra intention with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour keys. Your project bag. Your backpack. Your purse. Your emotional-support water bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(My Soolla is getting one because obviously my craft supplies require magical protection at all times.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the keychain is only the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you've got your booklet, these tiny patterns can go anywhere\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cross stitch one directly onto clothing or a costume using waste canvas. Turn one into a patch. Make tiny earrings. Add one to a trinket box. Frame one. Stitch one onto a bag. Make a whole collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo crazy, fam. The runes are yours now. 🧡\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll walk through everything you need to know to complete your keychain, including the fundamentals of counted cross stitch, reading your pattern, working with plastic canvas, and finishing your tiny stitched piece. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlready know how to cross stitch? Choose your rune, grab your supplies, and get stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd the best part? Your entire rune pattern booklet goes home with you, so you can keep experimenting long after class ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔮 Anyone drawn to runes, symbolism, folklore, mythology, and a little everyday magic\u003cbr\u003e🪡 Complete cross stitch beginners looking for a small, approachable first project\u003cbr\u003e✨ Experienced stitchers looking for tiny patterns they can add to practically anything\u003cbr\u003e🛡️ Anyone who wants to stitch a little protection, strength, joy, or intention into something they carry\u003cbr\u003e🧙 Cosplayers and costume makers looking for another way to add tiny stitched details\u003cbr\u003e🧵 Makers who immediately hear “you could cross stitch this onto literally anything” and start making plans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You’ll Learn:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 What runes are, where they come from, and how they've been used and interpreted\u003cbr\u003e✨ The meanings and symbolism commonly associated with different runes\u003cbr\u003e🪡 The fundamentals of counted cross stitch\u003cbr\u003e🎯 How to read your pattern and properly place your design\u003cbr\u003e🧵 Tips for creating clean, consistent stitches on a tiny project\u003cbr\u003e🔑 How to turn your finished cross stitch into a keychain\u003cbr\u003e💡 Ideas for using your rune patterns on patches, clothing, costumes, jewelry, boxes, framed pieces, bags, and future projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour workshop includes the Makeshift Made Cross-Stitched Runes Pattern Booklet to take home, cross stitch supplies for your chosen rune, materials to turn your finished piece into a keychain, and use of our shared tools during class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Vibe:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTiny cross stitch, ancient symbols, and deciding that your craft bag could probably use a protection rune.\u003c\/strong\u003e 🔮🪡\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll spend the evening learning a little about the history and symbolism behind the runes, flipping through our booklets to find the one that feels right, and stitching our chosen intentions into something we can actually carry with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd once you leave?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut them on your clothes. Your costumes. Your project bags. Your walls. Your earrings. Your trinket boxes. Your patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is your permission to cross stitch runes on everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause sometimes you need a little protection and intention. ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e---\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Age Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur workshops are designed to be a welcoming and inclusive creative space for all. Please note that workshops are intended for participants ages 14 and up, with instruction, pacing, and materials geared toward teens and adults rather than young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorkshops that are appropriate for younger participants will be clearly labeled as family-friendly or “Grown-Up \u0026amp; Me” activities. Thank you for your understanding!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor workshops booked on or after August 16, 2026, the following cancellation policy applies: If you’re unable to attend a workshop, you may cancel your reservation up to 48 hours before the scheduled workshop time to receive a 50% refund of your workshop payment. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the workshop start time are not eligible for a refund. 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