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create Springtime Watercolor NEW | Beginning Sewing 102-Tote Bag Explore watercolor painting with your friends in this fun and relaxing class. You will create a beautiful seasonal painting using a technique called “wet-in-wet.” This class is designed and adapted for all levels of experience. See website for class meeting location. All supplies provided. Class fee: $29. Are you comfortable with your sewing machine and ready to tackle a simple sewing project? In this class you will learn how to cut out a pattern, read directions, and piece together a simple, yet functional tote bag. Feeling adventurous? Add a pocket to hold your keys or phone. See website for supply list. Prerequisite: Beginning Sewing 101. Class fee: $39. w Apr 14 | 2 - 3:30 pm | 1 Session T | Off-Stie | AL077-3C27-S1 | Marshall w Apr 20 | 11 am – 12:30 pm | 1 Session M | Off-Site | AL077-3C27-S2 | Marshall Watercolor-Seasonal Approach w May 7 | 6 - 9 pm | 1 Session Th | Northdale MS | AL077-3C18-S1 | Bengtson NEW | Crochet/Knit Help Nights Need help with a current knitting or crochet project you are working on? Join instructor, Connie Jones, and friends, for one or both of these evenings for a little assistance to help you along the way. Bring your knitting or crochet project along with your questions. Class fee: $15 one session; $25 both sessions. Discover the joy of watercolor as you explore techniques, compositions, watercolor mixing and washes. You will incorporate basic art elements and principles into a variety of paintings. Join educator and artist, MaryLeah Marshall, in this fun, relaxed atmosphere where subject matter is seasonally themed and instruction is adapted to include the new or experienced artist. See website for supply list. Not meeting April 14 and May 12. Class fee: $75; $115 (includes use of supplies and equipment). w Jun 4 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C13-SU1 | Jones w Apr 7 - May 26 | 9:30 am - Noon | 6 Sessions T | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C28-S1 | Marshall NEW | Intro to Rug Hooking-Mug Rug FIBER AND TEXTILE NEW | Beginning Sewing 101 Join us for this fun, informative class where you’ll learn all you need to get you started on your sewing journey. Review key sewing terminology, practice threading and stitching, as well as demystify machine “feet” and stitch “symbols.” You will also learn about sewing accessories, reading patterns, and fabric types. The last class is an optional field trip to a local fabric store, where we’ll put our learning into action! Sewing machines provided. Bring your our own thread and a $5 supply fee paid to instructor at class. See website for additional details. Class fee: $55. w Apr 9 - Apr 23 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 3 Sessions Th | Northdale MS | AL077-3C17-S1 | Bengtson w May 7 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C13-S1 | Jones Learn the early method of rug hooking using a simple hook to pull loops of wool fabric through a linen backing. You will create a simple mini rug of your own design from examples given in class. Perfect to use as a mug mat, coaster or trivet. These mug rugs are sure to be conversational items in your home and will fit into any decor! Bring a 10 in., 12 in. or 14 in. quilt hoop, small scissors, pen/pencil and lunch to class. Supply fee $25 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $45. w Apr 4 | 9 am - 3 pm | 1 Session Sa | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C16-S1 | Lausen NEW | Macramé Wall Hanging Macramé is a beautiful art form which uses repetition and knot tying to create stunning works of art. You will learn about the basics of how to tie a wall hanging, what materials are needed for creating a macramé piece and where to find them. See website for additional items to bring to class. Supply fee of $8 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $39. w Apr 29 | 6 - 9 pm | 1 Session W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C05-S1 | Stice www.discovercommunityed.com | 763-506-5766 | 2020 SPRING/SUMMER 11