Community Education - current class catalogs Adult classes and activities - Winter 2017-18 | Page 11

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NEW | Embossed Leather Bracelet
Leather bracelets are hot this season, offering functionality and
soft durability that will easily meet your fashion needs. You will
learn how to cut, emboss or imprint your leather. Next, you
will apply stains to create a unique color design and hole
punch your bracelet to get the proper fit for you. See website
for supply list. Supply fee of $5 paid to instructor at class for
extra leather. Class fee: $35.
w Mar 28 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
W | Northdale MS | AL077-3C40-W1 | Sherman
NEW | Flat Weave Kumihimo Bracelet
Kumihimo (meaning gathered threads) is an ancient form of
Japanese braid-making. In this technique, cords and ribbons are
made by interlacing strands. Join instructor, Irene Sherman, for
hands-on instruction where you will learn this braiding technique
to make a fashionable flat woven bracelet, complete with
closure. See website for supply list. Class fee: $35.
w Feb 28 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C39-W1 | Sherman
NEW | F
 used Glass-Valentine’s Day Plate
or Votive
Enjoy an evening creating a Valentine’s Day inspired fused-
glass plate or votive. Learn about the tools to create you own
personalized display piece. Plate and votive measures 8 in. x 8
in. Class held at Ladybug Pottery in Champlin. Supply fee of
$25 paid at class. No experience is necessary. Class fee: $19.
w Jan 11 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C21-W1 | Ladybug Pottery
Hand Spinning-Beginner
Learn how to turn roving (bundle of fiber) into yarn using a drop
spindle. Make the exact type of yarn you want to personalize
your next project! Join instructor, Anne Scheidnes, for hands-on
instruction. You will leave with a drop spindle and a bit of roving
to continue your spinning at home. Supply fee of $15 cash paid
to instructor at class. Class fee: $39.
w Mar 6 | 7 - 9 pm | 1 Session
T | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C17-W1 | Scheidnes
NEW | Hand-Built Pottery-Fairy Garden House
Fused Glass-Basket Weave Bowl
Enjoy an inspiring evening creating a beautiful fused-glass
basket weave bowl. Discover how easy this complicated looking
project really is. Bowl measures 12 in. around. Class held at
Ladybug Pottery in Champlin. Supply Fee of $30 paid at class.
No experience is necessary. Class fee: $19.
w Mar 22 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C20-W1 | Ladybug Pottery
NEW | Fused Glass-Coaster Set
Bring a friend and spend the evening creating a charming
fused-glass coaster set. Learn about the tools to personalize
your project with a limitless array of color options. Coaster set
of four measures 5 in. x 5 in. Class held at Ladybug Pottery in
Champlin. No experience necessary. Supply fee of $30 paid at
class. Class fee: $19.
w Feb 13 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Off-Site | AL077-3C22-W1 | Ladybug Pottery
Experience the fun of hand-built pottery. This hands-on class will
teach basic techniques to making a personalized fairy garden
house. Instructor will provide you with decorating ideas and
discuss glazing and firing techniques. When complete, your
project will be fired in a kiln and ready for pick-up in about two
weeks. Dress for a mess. All supplies included. Class held at
Rumriver Art Center in Anoka. Class fee $35.
w Mar 6 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session
T | Off-Site | AL077-3C25-W1 | Rumriver Art Center
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 8 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). Not
meeting Feb. 22 and March 15. Class fee: $55.
w Feb 15 - Mar 29 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions
Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C14-W1 | Jones
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