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Make & Take!: Let’s Sew a Mug Rug!
Workshop
Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
December 2nd
16+

Class:

This is a simple sewing project using your machine and your imagination! A mug rug is a small, pieced project that incorporates all of the fun things about beginning sewing — picking fabrics, improvisation, seam allowances, straight-line quilting, and binding application.

Think of the mug rug like a landing spot for your favorite beverages!

***Recommended: Attendee possesses  basic knowledge of sewing machine use and sewing terminology.***

What You’ll Learn:

How to create straight line quilting, simple binding applications, creativity and improvisation, and more!

What You’ll Leave With:

Attendees will leave with one completed mug rug project. (approximately 5” x 5” square)

Instructor: Maggie Brown

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Getting to Know Your Sewing Machine
Workshop
Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
December 1st
16+

Class:

This class is for students who want to start sewing but aren’t familiar with using a sewing machine. In the class, we will cover basic use, stitch length, width, and stitch selection, common troubleshooting problems, and how to clean your machine. Students will leave class with a small thread catcher sewing project.

**If you have your own sewing machine, please bring it to class! If you do not, one will be provided for you to use!**
**This is a beginner level class**

What You’ll Learn:

How to wind a bobbin, thread your machine, learn about what different stitches do, stitch length & width adjustment & why we do it, parts of the sewing machine and common troubleshooting  problems while using it, how to clean and maintain your machine, and how to use your machine to make a small project.

What You’ll Leave With:

A simple small fabric piecing test piece that they could take home.

Instructor: Maggie Brown

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: Cardinal Garden Stake
Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.
December 8th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[*** SAFETY!!! : PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

In this Adult workshop, you discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass making process. In a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, each person in the class will create your very own individualized stained glass Cardinal Garden Stake! 

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to properly use the basic tools of a stained glass artist, and you will learn the FOUR basic steps of the stained glass making process: Glass Cutting, Glass Grinding, Foiling, and Soldering. 

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the two hour workshop, you will have learned and experienced first-hand all the steps of how to make a piece of stained glass art, and you will leave with a completed Stained Glass Bird pattern.

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: Penguin
Saturday , 9:00 a.m.
December 5th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[*** SAFETY!!! : PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

In this Adult workshop, you discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass making process. In a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, each person in the class will create your very own individualized stained glass Penguin! 

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to properly use the basic tools of a stained glass artist, and you will learn the FOUR basic steps of the stained glass making process: Glass Cutting, Glass Grinding, Foiling, and Soldering. 

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the two hour workshop, you will have learned and experienced first-hand all the steps of how to make a piece of stained glass art, and you will leave with a completed Stained Glass Bird pattern.

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: Bird Ornament
Saturday , 9:00 a.m.
December 12th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[*** SAFETY!!! : PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

In this Adult workshop, you discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass making process. In a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, each person in the class will create your very own individualized stained glass Christmas Tree Bird Ornament! 

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to properly use the basic tools of a stained glass artist, and you will learn the FOUR basic steps of the stained glass making process: Glass Cutting, Glass Grinding, Foiling, and Soldering. 

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the two hour workshop, you will have learned and experienced first-hand all the steps of how to make a piece of stained glass art, and you will leave with a completed Stained Glass Bird pattern.

Instructor: Austin Deal

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: Tree Ornament (Bauble)
Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.
December 9th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass/ Art Glass process. Learn how to use the proper tools to perform each and every  step in the glass-making process. Create your very own individual stained glass piece in a step by step, group learning environment. Leave with a stained glass Christmas Tree Ornament!

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: Mushroom Ornament
Friday , 5:30 p.m.
December 11th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass/ Art Glass process. Learn how to use the proper tools to perform each and every  step in the glass-making process. Create your very own individual stained glass piece in a step by step, group learning environment. Leave with a stained glass Mushroom Ornament!

No makeup classes will be made available in the case of illness or inclement weather.

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: Bamboo
Friday , 5:30 p.m.
December 4th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass/ Art Glass process. Learn how to use the proper tools to perform each and every  step in the glass-making process. Create your very own individual stained glass piece in a step by step, group learning environment. Leave with a stained glass Bamboo in a Succulent Pot!

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Turkey-Wing Hand-Broom Making
Tuesday, December 8th, 12:00pm
Ages 16-99+

Class:

This one-day workshop introduces participants to traditional broom-making through the construction of a turkey wing hand broom. This workshop emphasizes slow making, material awareness, and the transmission of practical knowledge through the hands.

What You’ll Learn:

Students will learn foundational techniques of hand broom construction while engaging with the historical, domestic, and cultural significance of broom making as a craft practice.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the session, you’ll leave with a beautifully crafted hand broom and a deeper appreciation for the tactile knowledge carried through craft.

Instructor: Erica Fitzgerald

Supply List

 

All supplies included

Stained Glass: Christmas Pickle Ornament
Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.
December 8th
Ages 13-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Create a new holiday tradition with your very own hand made Stained Glass Christmas Pickle!!!

In this German-American Tradition, the ornamental pickle is placed deep and hidden in the Christmas tree as one of the Christmas decorations. On Christmas morning, the first person to find the pickle on the tree would receive an extra present from Santa Claus or would be said to have a year of good fortune.

In this fun two hour workshop, you will discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass/ Art Glass process. Learn how to use the proper tools to perform each and every  step in the glass-making process. Create your very own individual stained glass pickle in a step by step, group learning environment.

13 to 15 year-olds must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Instructor: Austin Deal

Supply List

All Supplies included.