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Fiber and Textile
Arm Knitting Basics
Arm knitting is the quickest way to knit with a chunky style. Join
instructor, Anne Scheidnes, for this hands-on class where you
will learn how to arm knit a 35 in. x 40 in. throw. All levels of
experience welcome. Get ready to begin your own arm knitting
adventures. Bring 150 yards of super bulky weight yarn or more
for a larger throw. Class fee: $35.
w Apr 17 | 7 - 9 pm | 1 Session
T | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C15-S1 | Scheidnes
NEW | Embroidery-Beginner
Are you intimidated by hand embroidery? Fear no more! Join
instructor, Connie Jones, to learn basic embroidery stitches.
With step-by-step instruction, you will practice a variety of
stitches including chain stitch, buttonhole or blanket stitch,
running stitch, satin stitch and cross stitch. You will then learn
how to apply embroidery stitches to a dish towel in class.
Beginners welcome. See website for supply list. Class fee: $29.
w Apr 3 & Apr 10 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C30-S1 | Jones
NEW | Intro to Needle Tatting
Needle tatted lace is considered by many to be a difficult
old-world technique that has been used for decorative decor,
jewelry and garment adornment. In this class, you will learn to
you create a basic needle tatted piece that can be used as a
bookmark. Instructor, Kelly Sadler, will help you to gain the skills
to continue needle tatting on your own. All supplies provided.
Class fee: $45.
w Apr 17 & Apr 24 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 2 Sessions
T | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C35-S1 | Sadler
Learn to Knit-Beginner I
Learn basic techniques - cast on, knit, purl, increase, decrease,
finishing and pattern reading - while making a tote bag to be
felted. Bring size eight knitting needles and light colored yarn for
practice (scissors, tapestry needle and stitch markers will be needed
after first week, bring first week if you have them). Class fee: $55.
NEW | L  ocker Hook Trivet
Do you have scrap fabrics? Well locker hooking is the perfect
way to use them up! Locker hooking is a craft that uses strips
of fabrics to “hook” through a mesh canvas. The fabric is then
secured or “locked” down by running a cotton string through
the loops. You will create your own trivet in class and leave with
the knowledge to continue on your own at home. See website
for supply list. Optional 12 in. x 12 in. canvases available for
purchase from instructor. Class fee: $39.
w Apr 12 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C06-S1 | Sherman
GLASS, MOSAIC and POTTERY
NEW | Fused Glass-Garden Stakes
Add a special touch or charm to your garden with these
adorable fused-glass garden stakes. Learn about the tools to
personalize your project with an array of color options. Set of
four stakes measures approximately 12 in. height. Class held
at Lady Bug Pottery in Champlin. No experience is necessary.
Supply fee of $30 paid at class. Class fee $19.
w Apr 10 | 10 am - Noon | 1 Session
T | Off-Site | AL077-3C19-S1
w Apr 10 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session
T | Off-Site | AL077-3C19-S2
NEW | Fused Glass-Hanging Bird Bath
Bring a friend and spend the evening creating a fused-glass
hanging bird bath for your feathered friends. Learn about the
tools to personalize your project with numerous color options.
Complete your project by attaching metal fixtures for hanging.
Bird bath measures 12 in. in diameter. Class held at Lady Bug
Pottery in Champlin. No experience necessary. Supply fee of $35
paid at class. Class fee: $19.
w May 10 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session
Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C20-S1
w Apr 17 - May 15 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C14-S1 | Jones
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