Home Ec. Workshop

7 to 8:30 pm

Wednesday August 25

Do you make quilts? Do you want to make quilts?  Do you want to see what quilts other people are making?  Come to our quilting meet-up and show and tell!
FREE

6 to 8 pm

Tuesday, August 31

Have you ever wondered how to embroider on stretchy material?  In this class you will learn how to embroider t-shirts, onesies and all things stretchy!  You will also learn how to use iron on transfers and how to transfer drawings onto cloth.
$20, plus supplies

1 pm to 3:30 pm
Saturday, August 28

With guest instructors  Amber and Kelly from Industrial Glitter

Let your Craft be KNOWN! Create your very own Eco-Friendly Groucho Marx-esque Graffiti using a Gocco Printer, eco-friendly adhesive and recycled paper. This is a craft from a great book called The Guerilla Art Kit by Kerri Smith. We will be making mustaches, glasses and big noses. Pictures will be provided or draw your own. Class size limited to four lucky students.
$35, all materials included

10:00 am to noon

Saturdays, August 21 and 28 (two-part class)

This class will teach you the basics of classic shuttle tatting, which is a form of lace making.  Some of the skills you will learn are chains, rings, reverse work and locking joints.  You will receive an instructional handout with illustrations and patterns for two projects-a pillowcase edging and a medallion as well as see the latest in Celtic tatting designs.

$60, shuttle and pearl cotton included

6 to 9 pm

Wednesday, August 18

Make a non-traditional patchwork pillow cover with an envelope back closure.  This is a fun class for those who do not like rules, measuring or even matching!
$25 plus supplies

12  to 2:30 pm

Saturday, August 14

With guest instructors  Amber and Kelly from Industrial Glitter

Make your own set of wooden nesting dolls using materials from the extensive collection of Industrial Glitter including paint, modge podge and many scraps of fabric and fantastic paper we have collected over the years. Students are welcome to bring their own stash as well!
Inspired by “Nesting Doll Project 2008″ on Flickr. Check it out!

$40, all materials included!

6 to 9 pm

Wednesday, August 11

Make this adorable, reversible dress for a little girl in size 6 months – 4 years.  Can also be worn as a tunic with a shirt and jeans.
$20 + supplies

10 am to 12:30 pm

Friday,  August 6

Go back to school with your one of a kind notebook cover and pencil case MADE BY YOU!!  Learn basic machine and hand-sewing as well as how to insert a zipper.
Ages 8 and up
$30, all supplies included

6 to 8 pm
Thursdays August 5,12, 19 (three-part class)

Beginners will learn how to cast on, knit, purl, bind off and read a pattern.  Choose your own project.  We’ll help you from start to finish.

$40 + supplies