Beginning Macrame Workshop
2026-03-14 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Denver) | VIV Home & Goods, 1833 W. Uintah St., Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80904, United States
Learn the art of macramé in this beginner-friendly class led by Amanda Arias at our storefront! You’ll be guided through foundational knots and techniques in a creative, welcoming environment. $25/class (paid in-store). Please RSVP as spots are limited.

The Sewing Circle (Thursdays 1-4pm)
2026-01-15 13:00 - 2026-03-26 16:00
The Sewing Circle is a relaxed, open-format sewing gathering inspired by the traditional sewing bee. Bring your own project and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch, learn, and connect with others.
Laurel Schaffer, owner of VIV, will be on hand to help with technical questions, troubleshooting, and design guidance. Laurel is a fashion designer and multidisciplinary creative with deep expertise in textiles, garment construction, and design. Her background includes fine tailoring, hand sewing, draping, pattern customization, and surface texturing, along with college-level teaching in fashion and costume design. With experience working in sustainable apparel across the U.S. and internationally—including Kenya, Vietnam, France, and Oaxaca—Laurel brings both technical skill and a thoughtful design perspective to The Sewing Circle.
A limited number of sewing machines and basic sewing supplies will be available. All skill levels are welcome.

Yoga (Fridays 9-10am)
2026-01-13 09:00 - 2026-03-27 10:00
Join us for weekly 1-hour yoga classes every Wednesday and Friday from 9–10am, before the store opens. Classes run through the end of March. Each class is $15 (pay in-store) and taught by Irene Hargraves.
Irene is an RYT-200 Adaptive Yoga Teacher, certified in 2023, with over 350 hours of Yin-focused teaching experience. She specializes in creating inclusive, calming spaces that support a wide range of students—from cancer patients and individuals with injuries or chronic conditions to martial artists and everyday practitioners. Irene’s teaching style is compassionate, accessible, and grounding, with an emphasis on meeting each student exactly where they are and honoring the body’s unique needs.
Complimentary tea will be available to enjoy after class. Must RSVP as capacity is limited.
