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Calendar of Creative Art Classes and Workshops

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FEBRUARY 2012

sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday
1

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 4 of 6)

10am to 1pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 4 of 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 4 of 6)

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Weaving Skills: Double Weave Techniques

 

6pm to 9pm
Crochet Skills: The Crocheted Hat

 

3

 

4

10am to 6pm
Jewelry Arts: Metals 1 with Venus

 

11am to 3pm
Felting Skills: Intermediate Level: Felt Hat Workshop

 

5

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

 

Noon to 5pm
Glass: Beginner Fusing / Class #1

 

6

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

1pm to 3:30pm
Weaving Skills: Weaving on a Rigid Heddle (a/k/a Knitter's Loom) (Session 1 of 3)

 

 

 

6:30pm to 9pm
Sewing Skills: Beginner Basics (Session 2 of 4)

 

 

7

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8pm
Special Interest: Candle Making Workshop for Beginners

 

8

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 5 of 6)

 

1pm to 3:30pm
Weaving Skills: Weaving on a Rigid Heddle (a/k/a Knitter's Loom) (Session 2 of 3)

 

 


 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 5 of 6)

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Glass Lampwork/ Flamework: Lamplite Nite

10

 

 

11

10am to 6pm
Jewelry Arts: Metals 2 with Venus

 

11am to 5pm
Jewelry Arts: Viking Knit Wire Working

 

11am to 1pm
Knitting Skills: Beginner Series - Knitting 101 for Moms & Kids

2pm to 4pm
Knitting Machine Skills: Beginner Basics

 

12

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

11am to 2pm
Beading Arts: Beginner Peyote Stitch - Retro Daisy Ring

 

 

Noon to 2pm
Special Interest: Soap Making from Scratch

3pm to 4:30pm
Special Interest: Candle Making Workshop for Beginners

 

3pm to 6pm
Beading Arts: Flat Peyote Patterned Bracelet

 

13

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 9pm
Sewing Skills: Beginner Basics (Session 3 of 4)

14

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

1pm to 3pm
Paper Arts: Art Journaling Club

 

 

 

 

 

15

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 6 of 6)

 

1pm to 3:30pm
Weaving Skills: Weaving on a Rigid Heddle (a/k/a Knitter's Loom) (Session 3 of 3)

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 6 of 6)

16


1pm to 5pm
Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Laminated (Nuno) Felting

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 1: Beginner Basics

 

17

 

18

11am to 3:30pm
Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Tree Bark Inspired Felt Scarf

 

19

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

Noon to 3pm
Creativity Continuum
(Sunday Meeting)

 

20

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Creativity Continuum (Monday Night Meeting)

 

6:30pm to 9pm
Sewing Skills: Beginner Basics (Session 4 of 4)

 

21

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

22

 

 

 

1pm to 4pm
Beading Arts: Bead Weaving Basics on a Bead Loom

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 2: Beginner Basics - Imitative Techniques

 

24

 

 

 

25

9am to 2pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (3 weeks/ Saturdays) (session 1 of 3)

 

11am to 2pm
Beading Arts: Right Angle Weave Crystal Bling Bracelet

3pm to 6pm
Beading Arts: Right Angle Weave Two-Sided Bangle

3pm to 6pm
Felting Skills: Beginners Wet Felting - Felt Cuffs & Bracelets

 

26

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 5pm
Felting Skills:  Felted Silk "Flounce" Shawl/Scarf

 

 

 

27

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

28

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

29

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 1 of 6)

10am to 1pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 1 of 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 1 of 6)

 

 
 

 

Classes still being added... please check back... or e-mail us 
if you'd like us to add a class on a day/date that fits your schedule:

 

 

MARCH 2012

sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday
  1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 3: Molds, Stamps & Mica Shift

 

2

 

3

9am to 2pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (3 weeks/ Saturdays) (session 2 of 3)

 

10am to Noon
Spinning Skills: Beginners Introduction Class (Session 1 of 2)

 

12:30pm to 3pm
Special Interest: Kumihimo Basics #1 (Japanese Braiding)

 

3:30pm to 5:30pm
Weaving Skills: Inkle (Band) Weaving Introduction

 

4

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

5

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

6

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 2 of 6)

10am to 1pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 2 of 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 2 of 6)

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 4: Mokume Gane Hollow Beads

6pm to 9pm
Glass Lampwork/ Flamework: Lamplite Nite

 

6:30pm to 9pm
Surface Design: Getting Started in Silk Screen Printing (session 1 of 3)

 

 

9

 

 

10

9am to 2pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (3 weeks/ Saturdays) (session 3 of 3)

 

10am to Noon
Spinning Skills: Beginners Introduction Class (Session 2 of 2)

 

12:30pm to 2:30pm
Special Interest: Kumihimo Basics #2 / Beaded Braids

 

3:30pm to 5:30pm
Weaving Skills: Inkle (Band) Weaving - Pick-up Patterns

 

 

 

11

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

9:30am to 3pm
Hat Making: Blocking Wool Into a Hat with Jenny Pfanenstiel (Session 1 of 2)

 

12

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

9:30am to 3pm
Hat Making: Blocking Wool Into a Hat with Jenny Pfanenstiel (Session 2 of 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

1pm to 3pm
Paper Arts: Art Journaling Club

 

 

 

 

 

14

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 3 of 6)

10am to 1pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 3 of 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 3 of 6)

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 5: Image Transfers

6:30pm to 9pm
Surface Design: Getting Started in Silk Screen Printing (session 2 of 3)

 

16

 

17

18

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

Noon to 3pm
Creativity Continuum
(Sunday Meeting)

 

19

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Creativity Continuum (Monday Night Meeting)

 

 

20

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

21

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 4 of 6)

10am to 1pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 4 of 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 4 of 6)

 

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 6: Creative Caning

 

6:30pm to 9pm
Surface Design: Getting Started in Silk Screen Printing (session 3 of 3)

 

23

 

 

 

24

 

25

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

 

 

 

26

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

27

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

28

10am to Noon
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ morning - W - 5 of 6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/ evening - W - 5 of 6)

 

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11am to 2pm
Polymer Clay: Buttons & Closures

30

 

 

31