Crochet a Rag Rug (Ages 11–12)- New!
Learn how to upcycle old t-shirts into beautiful rugs! These rugs are great for decorating a bedroom and you’ll come away with a knowledge of crocheting.
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Make Your Own Patches (Ages 9–10)- New!
Use cross stitch and other forms of creative hand sewing to produce unique, wearable (and transferable) art.
read moreFabric Dyeing (Ages 9–10)
Learn the Japanese art of shibori dying, a practice that uses a variety of knotting, twisting, gathering and embroidery techniques to produce dazzling hand-dyed fabrics. You’ll leave our week together with several shibori pieces.
read moreWearable Art (Ages 9–10)
Use cross stitch and other forms of creative hand sewing to produce unique, wearable (and transferable) art.
read moreDraw What You See (Ages 9–10)
Learn how to express yourself through the beauty of line and color. Work indoors and outside to focus on a variety of drawing concepts and techniques such as blind contour drawing, gesture drawing, shading and the use of perspective. We will focus on a variety of subject matter and take a field trip to the […]
read moreSew What? Learning to Sew with a Machine (Ages 7–8)
Learn to hand sew and make small projects like a decorative pillow. We’ll cover several hand sewing techniques including the running stitch, slip stitch and catch stitch. We’ll complete a few projects that require each student to utilize these stitches.
read moreSew What? Learning to Sew with a Machine (Ages 13–14)
Learn the basics of machine and hand sewing by sewing your own one-of-a-kind designs. Choose from a variety of fabrics and patterns, completing two to three projects. Projects could include wearables, pillows, zipper pouches, etc.
read moreSewing for Your Room (Ages 9–10)
Learn the basics of machine and hand sewing by sewing your own one-of-a-kind designs. Choose from a variety of fabrics and patterns, completing two to three projects. Projects could include wearables, pillows, zipper pouches, etc.
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Learn to sew pillows, small curtains, organizational wall pockets, throw blankets or any other item you can think up for your room. Use fusible interfacing to create graphic images on your creations. Leave class with two to three projects and the know-how to make lots more!
read moreDesign and Create a Bag (Ages 9–10)- New!
Learn to machine sew by sewing a tote bag. Students will then learn to design and pattern make a simple bag of their own dreams which could include pockets, elastic, drawstrings, buttons, or zippers. You will have two finished bags by the end of class!
read moreSilk Painting (Ages 9–10)
Discover the wonder of silk painting. Imagine being able to take a beautiful painting off the wall and wear it for all to see. We’ll explore how the pure, transparent colors of the dyes and the luxurious drape of the silk combine to make this an exciting and creative medium.
read moreSilk Painting (Ages 13–14)
Discover the wonder of silk painting. Imagine being able to take a beautiful painting off the wall and wear it for all to see. We’ll explore how the pure, transparent colors of the dyes and the luxurious drape of the silk combine to make this an exciting and creative medium.
read moreSilk Painting (Ages 11–12)
Discover the wonder of silk painting. Imagine being able to take a beautiful painting off the wall and wear it for all to see. We’ll explore how the pure, transparent colors of the dyes and the luxurious drape of the silk combine to make this an exciting and creative medium.
read moreMix It Up with Materials! (Ages 7–8)
Explore a variety of art materials and techniques. Students will create unique compositions using techniques of drawing, collage, textiles, painting and sculpture. Walk away with a wide variety of art-making experiences!
read moreFashion Design (Ages 13–14)
Calling all fashion designers! Learn the basics of machine and hand sewing while designing and creating one-of-a-kind pieces of your special designs. We’ll explore simple sillouettes using woven fabrics for tops and skirts. We’ll also touch on closures such as zippers, buttons, elastic and more.
read moreFashion Design (Ages 9–10)
Calling all fashion designers! Learn the basics of machine and hand sewing while designing and creating one-of-a-kind pieces of your special designs. We’ll explore simple sillouettes using woven fabrics for tops and skirts. We’ll also touch on closures such as zippers, buttons, elastic and more.
read moreFashion Design (Ages 9–10)
Calling all fashion designers! Learn the basics of machine and hand sewing while designing and creating one-of-a-kind pieces of your special designs. We’ll explore simple sillouettes using woven fabrics for tops and skirts. We’ll also touch on closures such as zippers, buttons, elastic and more.
read moreMacrame, Nets and Knitting: Art with Knots! (Ages 13–14)- New!
Explore six basic knots, macrame, net making and knitting. Then, you’ll expand on your knowledge to create a personalized fiber artwork.
read moreContemporary Embroidery (Ages 11–12)- New!
Learn how to do hoop embroidery using contemporary techniques. We’ll explore types of stitches and unconventional materials and to create a design that is unique to you.
read moreContemporary Embroidery (Ages 9–10)- New!
Learn how to do hoop embroidery using contemporary techniques. We’ll explore types of stitches and unconventional materials and to create a design that is unique to you.
read moreLearning to Knit (Ages 9–10)
Work with different yarn textures and a variety of stitches to complete your own simple knit projects. Projects may include knit wallet, knit washcloths and knit headbands. Complete a self-guided project with the help of the instructor. All levels welcome.
read moreCreating with Yarn (Ages 9–10)
Experiment with repurposing yarn scraps into yarn art, and study fibers as you weave small wall hangings, print with yarn, make pom-pom animals and more! Complete various small projects throughout the week to take home.
read moreSewing for the First Time (Ages 7–8)
Learn to hand sew and make small projects like a decorative pillow. We’ll cover several hand sewing techniques including the running stitch, slip stitch and catch stitch. We’ll complete a few projects that require each student to utilize these stitches.
read moreSewing for Your Room (Ages 9–10)
Learn to sew pillows, small curtains, organizational wall pockets, throw blankets or any other item you can think up for your room. Use fusible interfacing to create graphic images on your creations. Leave class with two to three projects and the know-how to make lots more!
read moreFrame Weaving (Ages 9–10)
Learn about the ancient tradition of weaving and look at contemporary artists using the process to make art. We’ll experiment with different kinds of weaving and push the envelope to explore the medium.
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