In this course, we will weave a small pack basket with ash around 5” tall. We will go over the history of pack baskets and what materials have been used. Students will have the opportunity to see how to pound an ash log. All ash has been prepared for the class ahead of time. The instructor will go through the process of making the basket step-by-step ensuring all will walk away with a finished basket. NO REFUNDS UNLESS THE CLASS IS CANCELLED OR RESCHEDULED.

Achieve physical, mental, and spiritual harmony and healing through the application of hands as 'jumper cables' to gently balance the flow of life energy in the body. This course will teach you the physio-philosophy of Jin Shin Jyutsu, along with simple and highly effective, hands-on self-help techniques that promote optimal health and well-being, facilitating your own profound healing capacity through this ancient healing art.

An intro to the bright and shiny world of glass on glass mosaics. Bring a photo for inspiration or go with the flow for an abstract adventure. Tools will be provided for in class use. A material fee of $20 must be paid to the instructor on the first night of class.

Learn simple techniques to create the illusion of a slimmer body or more curves! Dressing for illusion is about learning how to wear color, clothing styles and embellishments to trick the eye into seeing something different on the body than is really there, such as slimmer hips, a flatter stomach, more curves, or a taller, leaner figure. Learn simple techniques to help you look your best!

Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners.

Learn the basics of watercolros adn how to bring landscapes to life, studying composition, value, and color to capture the beauty of teh world around us. Bring your own photos to paint from if you want.

Intermediate Level

This angel is a special request! It is challenging, but well worth the work! It has a firmly felted core, but a softly felted dress over the top and beautiful gossamer wings! Julie will have some very special blended wool bats in a variety of colors (first come, first serve). Students of this class should have a basic knowledge of needling, spliting your wool horizontally and vertically and managing the direction of your fiber. Julie Knowlton is a retired teacher and has been needle felting for many years. Julie’s class goals are for students to be successful, happy and have a good time crafting. Julie will provide all materials unless otherwise noted. Feel free to bring your own pen tool if you have one. Choose from morning or evening sessions with Julie, or come for both!

Paper Poinsettias add flair to your holiday decorations. Join us for an evening of paper sculpting fun! A great introduction to many paper sculpting techniques, like scoring, crimping, cupping and curling. Tools, hand decorated paste papers and other materials provided.