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Learn to Knit-Beginning
Learn basic techniques - cast on , knit , purl , increase , decrease , finishing and pattern reading - while making a tote bag to be felted . See website for supply list . w Jan 19 - Feb 16 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions | Fee : $ 55 T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1C14-W1 | Jones
Sewing Basics
Can ’ t remember those basic sewing steps covered in school ? Join us for this fun , informative class where you ’ ll come away with an understanding of machine operation as well as tips to get you started on your sewing journey . You ’ ll learn about sewing accessories and fabric types so you can be prepared when purchasing fabric for your project . Put your learning into action as you cut out a pattern , read directions , and piece together a simple , yet functional tote bag . $ 5 supply fee paid to instructor the first class . See website for supply list . w Jan 27 - Feb 10 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 3 Sessions | Fee : $ 59 W | Northdale MS | AL077-1C02-W1 | Bengston
T-Shirt Quilt
Make a special occasion memorable by giving an absolutely treasured t-shirt quilt , made by you ! Join Sandra Bengtson as she guides you through the basics of making a t-shirt quilt - from stabilizing the t-shirts , to cutting them apart and sewing the blocks into a unique , twin-size quilt top . Leave class with instructions on how to complete your individualized quilt at home . Basic sewing skills required . See website for supply list . w Mar 29 & Apr 5 | 6 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions | Fee : $ 55 M | Northdale MS | AL077-1C01-W1 | Bengston
GLASS , MOSAIC AND POTTERY
Mosaic Butterfly , Dragonfly or Lizard
This mosaic butterfly , dragonfly or lizard will be a cheerful addition to your garden or patio . Using a new mosaic technique will allow you to finish this project in one evening . Bring an old towel , rubber gloves and dress for a mess . Specify butterfly , dragonfly or lizard at time of registering . Supply fee of $ 25 cash paid to instructor at class . w Mar 30 | 6 - 9 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 29 T | Northdale MS | AL077-1C25-W1 | Decker
Stained Glass Copperfoil Panel
“ Dip your toe ” into stained glass and see if it ’ s a craft for you . Learn how to use tools to shape and grind the glass , apply copper foil and solder your pieces back together . Choose your colors and your projects from the patterns provided . You will take home three to four finished pieces . See website for class requirements . All supplies provided . w Jan 30 & Feb 6 | 9 am - 4 pm | 2 Sessions | Fee : $ 125 Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-1C24-W1 | Schwartz
Stained Glass-Suncatchers
Explore the processes involved in making a stained glass panel . You will have several patterns to choose from to learn the basics . Patterns will be used to cut the glass . Learn to use glass cutters and grinders to shape the glass . Copperfoil is a thin copper strip that is stuck on all edges of the glass and you will learn to use a soldering iron to apply solder to hold the pieces together . Skill level from beginner to intermediate . Approximate project size 10 in . x 12 in . All tools and supplies provided . See website for class requirements . w Feb 20 & Feb 27 | 9 am - 1 pm | 2 Sessions | Fee : $ 99 Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-1C23-W1 | Schwartz
OTHER MEDIUMS
Candle Making
Whether a seasoned artisan or a budding enthusiast , candle making offers something for everyone interested in learning the craft . Make a long-lasting candle ( 40 hours or more ) using wax flakes . Choose your own color dye and scented oil . Learn the process to make them on your own ! Bring a box to transport your candle home . See website for additional details .
w Feb 4 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 45 Th | Northdale MS | AL077-1C02-W1 | Crane
w Feb 11 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 45 Th | Online | AL077-1C02-W2 | Crane
Soap Making
Discover the delight of homemade soap for yourself or to give as gifts ! Using the cold process method , learn how to make soap through demonstration and participation . Color and scent your own raw soap to take home . Complete handouts and recipes provided . Supply fee of $ 12 paid to instructor at class .
w Mar 24 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 35 W | Northdale MS | AL077-1C00-W1 | Thomas
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