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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Beaded Tube Necklace: Using the Ndebele Stitch

January 15, 2020

Learn how to make beaded necklaces using the ndebele or herringbone tube stitch. We will begin by learning about this type of stitch and its history. We’ll also experiment with two contrasting colors to develop dynamic patterns. Finally, we’ll use these new skills to create a beaded tube necklace.

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Introduction to Loom Weaving

January 15, 2020

Learn to weave on a floor loom. You’ll enjoy warping demonstrations and plenty of practice time, along with tips for achieving smooth selvages and an even beat. Plan to design and complete at least one plain weave project—a rag rug, a scarf or a table runner. Returning students will take on more complex projects.

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Weave Your Own Rag Rug

January 15, 2020

Learn to weave your own rag rug. We’ll explore the basics of weaving on a floor loom and leave the class with at least one finished 2’ x 3’ rug. Bring fabric scraps like old linens, t-shirts or even jeans. Rag rugs are easy and fun to weave and they make great gifts.

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Sewing Crash Course – NEW!

January 15, 2020

Create a totebag while learning to sew with a sewing machine. We’ll cover machine basics, fabric usage, how to measure yourself and choose projects and discuss resources that may help you in the future. If time allows, we will also learn to sew zippers into a pouch.

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Art Media Sampler (Ages 7–8)

January 15, 2020

Explore a variety of media in this sampler-style class. Possibilities include clay, paint, papier-mâché, fabric, wire and more to create a collection of 2-D and 3-D work.

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Sewing Stretch Knits (A)

January 15, 2020

Learn about knit garments. We’ll discover the qualities of a knit fabric and learn how it differs from a woven fabric. We’ll discuss a variety of knit fabrics so students can identify the best fabric for their desired project. You’ll have access to some industry basic blocks that can be used to create leggings, yoga […]

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Shibori-Dyed, Kimono-Style Jacket – NEW!

January 15, 2020

This class takes you through shibori design techniques and fabric selection to sew your own take on a shibori dyed Haori, or kimono-style jacket. This class takes you through pattern making, fabric selection, dyeing and sewing to end with a unique one of a kind garment. A perfect class for new sewers since the construction […]

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Textile Pigment Printing

January 15, 2020

Use low-tech printing techniques such as stencil, stamp and texture plates to print fabric with textile pigment. This approach is more immediate and simple than printing with dye paste and it can be done on different fiber contents. Your finished fabrics can be used in home furnishing and quilting projects.

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Introduction to Sewing (B)

January 15, 2020

Learn basic machine and hand-sewing techniques, then create a lined tote bag or small beginner project and a project of your choice with instructor guidance. You’ll learn how to take measurements, choose and follow a pattern, select and prep fabric, sew zippers, create buttonholes and make some simple adjustments to get a better fit.

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Loom Weaving (Ages 13–14) – NEW!

January 15, 2020

Come learn how to make your own fabric by using a floor loom! We will learn how the floor loom works and then spend a week making our own hand woven fabric that we will then turn into a pillow cover for our rooms.

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Embroidery Weaving

January 15, 2020

Explore the possibilities of the embroidery stitch in order to create shaped weavings. We will learn three weaving stitch variations to create a sampler and take what we’ve learned to design and finish an embroidery weaving on canvas.

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Family Studio Program

January 15, 2020

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]

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Art Quilt Studio

January 15, 2020

Do you want to learn to quilt or change your approach to quilting? We’ll cover contemporary quilt design and technique. You’ll learn about piecing, applique and machine quilting. You’ll leave with a finished wall or lap quilt.

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