Date Nights, Quilling, Wood Carving & More!
Find a class that appeals to you. Here you will find workshops in many disciplines from jewelry making to basket weaving. All workshops are geared towards the beginner student.
No experience required.
November
Eco Scarf Dying-Friday Morning
Eco Scarf Dying-Saturday Evening
Eco Scarf Dying-Saturday Evening
This workshop relies on the beauty of the season for both it's inspiration and our supplies. Eco-printing uses tannins that are naturally present in some leaves to imprint onto fabric, no extra dyes, or paints needed! You will create two one of a kind scarf, one silk, and one silk-wool blend, to enjoy yourself or use as gifts.
There will be an approximately 1-hour meal break while we allow the images to set. You are welcome to bring your own meal, buy something at a local eatery, take a walk, read a book, or just relax.
Instructor: Bea Kaplan
Friday, November 6, 2020
10:00-2:00PM
we will break for lunch
$65 plus $20 materials fee
payable to instructor
Eco Scarf Dying-Saturday Evening
Eco Scarf Dying-Saturday Evening
Eco Scarf Dying-Saturday Evening
This workshop relies on the beauty of the season for both it's inspiration and our supplies. Eco-printing uses tannins that are naturally present in some leaves to imprint onto fabric, no extra dyes, or paints needed! You will create two one of a kind scarf, one silk, and one silk-wool blend, to enjoy yourself or use as gifts.
There will be an approximately 1-hour meal break while we allow the images to set. You are welcome to bring your own meal, buy something at a local eatery, take a walk, read a book, or just relax.
Instructor: Bea Kaplan
Saturday, November 7, 2020
4:00-8:00PM
we will break for lunch
$65 plus $20 materials fee
payable to instructor
Succulent Rings
Eco Scarf Dying-Saturday Evening
Precious Metal Clay- 2 Day
In this 3-hour class, students will pair a Gemstone and Silver Succulent to make a Bypass Ring or Open style Ring. Each succulent is uniquely different as they are cast from live plants and matching them with your choice of gemstone will make a truly one of a kind adjustable ring.
Tips on Forming, Soldering, Stone setting, and finishing will all be covered in class.
Instructor: Treva Pletscher
November 12, 2020
Thursday
6:00-9:00 PM
$55.00 plus $25 materials fee
payable to instructor
Precious Metal Clay- 2 Day
Precious Metal Clay- 2 Day
Precious Metal Clay- 2 Day
Come explore the magic of precious metal clay and create your very own fine silver jewelry. Students will learn to impress nature’s beautiful elements such as flowers or leaves into metal clay, make creative textures, and embed stones! Once the clay is dried, it is then kiln fired, resulting in 99.9% pure silver jewelry! Each student will design and create a pair of earrings and a necklace pendant. Tools and materials provided. No experience necessary.
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
November 10 & 17
Tuesdays9:30-11:30 AM
$70.00 plus $42 silver clay packet
Paper Quilling- Teen/Adult
Precious Metal Clay- 2 Day
Paper Quilling- Teen/Adult
In this exciting workshop, students will create their choice of note card or picture using basic quilling shape techniques with assorted colors. Teens & Adults
Instructor: Jill Kilmartin
November 14, 2020
Saturday/ 1-4:00 PM
$35 plus $25 Quilling Kit
Intro to Wood Carving
Precious Metal Clay- 2 Day
Paper Quilling- Teen/Adult
Come explore the wonderful world of wood carving in this exciting two-week class! Students will learn the fundamentals of basswood carving exploring caricature, sculpture and flat-plane techniques, the types of wood and proper blade care, and sharpening. Each student will purchase their own tool kit which includes: knife, leather strop, basswood blanks, and cut-proof safety gloves. Proper knife handling and safety will be covered. Painting will not take place in class but a demonstration will be given with information handouts.
This is a beginner level course but all levels are welcome. Age 18+
Instructor: David Favor
Saturday, November 14 & 21
1-4:00 PM
$ 75.00 plus $35 toolkit
Silver Spinner Rings
Silver Spinner Rings
Silver Spinner Rings
In this exciting class, students will texture, form and solder silver bands to create a fidget/spinner ring. Students will have the option to add a sterling charm to one spinner. Tips on using the rolling mill, various texture tools, soldering and finishing will be covered.
Instructor: Treva Pletscher
November 19, 2020
Thursday
6-9 PM
$55 plus $35 materials fee
payable to instructor
December
Date Night Lava Stone Bracelets
Change up your date night and come get creative together! In this 2 hour workshop couples will select from a variety of stones and charms to make their own matching lava stone bracelets.
Instructor: Treva Pletscher
December 3, 2020
6-8pm
BYOB
$39.00 per person
$15.00 per person materials fee payable to instructor
