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Calendar of Creative Art Classes and Workshops

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JULY 2010
sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday
18

studio is open for business 11am to 6pm

10am to 4pm
 TLD Design Center  is a Vendor at the Midwest Fiber & Folk Art Fair ~ Grayslake

 

9:30am to 4:30pm
Hat Making: Fascinating Fascinators with Jan Wutkowski

Noon to 3pm
 Creativity Continuum
(Sunday Meeting)

 

  		19

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

9:30am to 4:30pm
 Hat Making: Felted Silk Brims & Base Fabric with Tammy Deck

 

 

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

20

studio closed today 

21

studio is open for business 11am to 6pm

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

10am to 1:30pm
Felting Skills: Beginners Wet Felting - Boa Scarf

2:30pm to 6pm
 Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Free-Hand Wet Felted Lace

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (Class 3 of 6)

 

 22

studio is open for business 11am to 6pm

10am to 1:30pm(ish)
 Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Felt & Mixed Media Flowers

 

2:30pm to 6pm(ish)
Felting Skills: Beginners Wet Felting - Felt Cuffs & Bracelets

 

 23

studio is open for business 11am to 6pm

 

 

 24

studio is open for business 11am to 6pm

10am to 5pm
 Tammy Appearing in the Geneva Art Fair ~ Third Street

 

11am to 2pm
Polymer Clay: Buttons & Closures

 
25

studio closed unless class is running.  please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 5pm
 Tammy Appearing in the Geneva Art Fair ~ Third Street

 

11am to 5pm
 Jewelry Arts: Byzantine Links Chainmaille Bracelet

 

 26

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 1pm
 Polymer Clay Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 1 of 4)

 

10am to 3pm
 Kids Classes: Fiber Camp (Day 1 of 4)

 

2pm to 4pm
Camps: Crochet Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 1 of 4)

27

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 1pm
 Polymer Clay Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 2 of 4)

 

10am to 3pm
 Kids Classes: Fiber Camp (Day 2 of 4)

 

2pm to 4pm
Camps: Crochet Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 2 of 4)

28

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

10am to 1pm
 Polymer Clay Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 3 of 4)

 

10am to 3pm
 Kids Classes: Fiber Camp (Day 3 of 4)

 

2pm to 4pm
Camps: Crochet Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 3 of 4)

 

6pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Quick Starts Weaving for Beginners on  Looms (1 of 2)

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

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (Class 4 of 6)

 

 29

10am to 1pm
 Polymer Clay Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 4 of 4)

 

10am to 3pm
 Kids Classes: Fiber Camp (Day 4 of 4)

 

2pm to 4pm
Camps: Crochet Camp for Kids & Adults (Day 4 of 4)

 

6pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Quick Starts Weaving for Beginners on Floor Looms (2 of 2)

 30

10am to 3pm
 Weaving Skills: Fast Track to Weaving for Beginners (Class 1 of 3)

 

 

 

 31

10am to 3pm
 Weaving Skills: Fast Track to Weaving for Beginners (Class 2 of 3)

10am to 2pm
 Beading Arts: Beading Embroidery Around a Cabochon

3pm to 6pm
 Beading Arts: Beginner Peyote Stitch - Retro Daisy Ring

 

 

 

 

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:

 

AUGUST 2010
sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday
1

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 3pm
 Weaving Skills: Fast Track to Weaving for Beginners (Class 3 of 3)

Noon to 3pm
 Beading Arts: Flat Peyote Patterned Bracelet

 

 

 2

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 1pm
Camps: Polymer Clay Pens (Kids and Adults) 

10am to 3pm
Camps: Crafts Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 1 of 4)

3

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 1pm
Camps: Polymer Clay Bracelet (Kids and Adults) 

10am to 3pm
Camps: Crafts Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 2 of 4)

 

6pm to 8:30pm
 Beading Arts: Basic Bead Stringing

4

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

 

10am to 1pm
Camps: Polymer Clay Votive Candle Holder (Kids and Adults) 

10am to 3pm
Camps: Crafts Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 3 of 4)

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 5: Image Transfers

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (Class 5 of 6)

5

 

10am to 1pm
Camps: Polymer Clay Quick Note Cover (Kids and Adults) 

10am to 3pm
Camps: Crafts Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 4 of 4)

6pm to 9pm
Beading Arts: Bead Weaving Basics on a Bead Loom

6pm to 9pm
 Crochet Skills: The Crocheted Hat

6

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

11am to 5pm
Beading Arts: Beginner's Wire Work - Links & Charm Bracelet

 

 

 7

9am to 1:30pm
Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Laminated (Nuno) Felting

11am to 2pm
 Beading Arts: Crocheted Beaded Rope

 

 

 
8

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

11am to 4pm
 Glass: Beginner Fusing / Class #1

 

 

 9

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

9am to Noon
Camps: Beginner Sewing Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 1 of 4)

1pm to 3:30pm
Camps: Fabric Dyeing and Painting  for Kids and Adults (Day 1 of 4)

 

 10

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

9am to Noon
Camps: Beginner Sewing Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 2 of 4)

10am to Noon
Illinois Prairie Weavers Monthly Meeting @ Downers Grove Public Library (guests welcome)

1pm to 3pm
 Paper Arts: Art Journaling Club

1pm to 3:30pm
Camps: Fabric Dyeing and Painting  for Kids and Adults (Day 2 of 4)

 

 

 11

9am to Noon
Camps: Beginner Sewing Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 3 of 4)

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

 

1pm to 3:30pm
Camps: Fabric Dyeing and Painting  for Kids and Adults (Day 3 of 4)

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay 6: Creative Caning

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (Class 6 of 6)

 

 12

9am to Noon
Camps: Beginner Sewing Camp for Kids and Adults (Day 4 of 4)

11am to 3pm
Glass Work: Lampwork/ Flamework: Lamplite Daytimer's Session

1pm to 3:30pm
Camps: Fabric Dyeing and Painting  for Kids and Adults (Day 4 of 4)

 

5:30pm to 9pm
Glass Work: Lampwork/ Flamework: Lamplite Nite - Evening Session

 

 13

11am to 2pm
Beading Arts: Triple Strand Beaded Bracelet

11am to 4pm
 Beading Arts: Bead Embroidery Around a Cabochon

 

 14

10am to 5pm
 Tammy Appearing in the Art in Your Eye Fine Art Fair ~ Batavia Riverwalk

 

11am to 5pm
 Glass Lampwork/ Flamework: Dots, Twisties Stringers and More (Int)

 

 

 

 
15

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 4pm
 Tammy Appearing in the Art in Your Eye Fine Art Fair ~ Batavia Riverwalk

 

Noon to 3pm
 Creativity Continuum
(Sunday Meeting)

 

 16

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 3pm
Camps: Fiber Camp (Day 1 of 4)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 17

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 3pm
Camps: Fiber Camp (Day 2 of 4)

 

 

 

 18

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

10am to 3pm
Camps: Fiber Camp (Day 3 of 4)

 

 

 

 

 

  		19

 

10am to 3pm
Camps: Fiber Camp (Day 4 of 4)

 

 

6pm to 8pm

Knitting Skills: Beginner Series / Class #1

6pm to 9pm
Beading Arts: Right Angle Weave Crystal Bling Bracelet

 

 20

10am to 11:30am
 Weaving Skills: Warping Paddle Exercises

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

Noon to 1:30pm
 Weaving Skills: Deciphering Weaving Drafts & Codes

2pm to 5pm
 Weaving Skills: Double Weave Techniques

3pm to 5pm
 Beading Arts: Flat Peyote Patterned Bracelet

 

21

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

22

studio closed unless classes are running.  please phone ahead 630.963.9573

12am to 2:30pm(ish)
 Felting Skills: Beginners Wet Felting - Make a Purse

3pm to 5:30pm(ish)
 Felting Skills: Beginners Wet Felting - Basic Flat Felt Scarf

  		23

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 3:30pm
Camps: Beading Camp (Day 1 of  3)

 

 

 

 24

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 3:30pm
Camps: Beading Camp (Day 2 of  3)

25

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

10am to 3:30pm
Camps: Beading Camp (Day 3 of  3)

 

 

 

 

 

6pm to 9pm
Polymer Clay: Buttons & Closures

 

 26

10am to 12:30pm
Weaving Skills: Quick Starts Weaving for Beginners on Floor Looms (Session 1 of 2)

 27

10am to 12:30pm
Weaving Skills: Quick Starts Weaving for Beginners on Floor Looms (Session 2 of 2)

  

 

 28

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

 

 
29

studio closed unless classes are running.  please phone ahead 630.963.9573

Noon to 4pm
Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Laminated (Nuno) Felting

 

 30

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

31

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

10am to 5pm
 Felting Skills:  Felted Silk Collage  or Wrap Shawl

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

 

SEPTEMBER 2010
sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday

 

 

     1

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Studio

 

 

 2

 

 

 3

 

 

 4

10am to 3pm(ish)
 Felting Skills: Intermediate Level: Felt Rug Stomp (class 1 of 3)

 

 

 

 
5

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 3pm(ish)
 Felting Skills: Intermediate Level: Felt Rug Stomp (class 2 of 3)

 

 6

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to 3pm(ish)
 Felting Skills: Intermediate Level: Felt Rug Stomp (class 3 of 3)

 

7

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

10am to Noon
Illinois Prairie Weavers Monthly Meeting @ Downers Grove Public Library (guests welcome)

1pm to 3pm
 Paper Arts: Art Journaling Club

 

 

 

 8

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

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

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/evenings) (session 1 of 6)

 

 9

11am to 3pm
Glass Work: Lampwork/ Flamework: Lamplite Daytimer's Session

 

 

 

5:30pm to 9pm
Glass Work: Lampwork/ Flamework: Lamplite Nite - Evening Session

 

 10

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

 11

10am to 6pm
 Tammy Appearing in the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts  ~ Chicago 

 

 
12

studio closed unless classes are running. please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 5pm
 Tammy Appearing in the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts  ~ Chicago 

 

11pm to 2pm
Polymer Clay 1: Beginner Basics

3pm to 6pm
Polymer Clay 2: Beginner Basics - Imitative Techniques

 

 

 13

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 14

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 15

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

10am to 1pm
 Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (2 weeks series - W/F - Session 3 of 4)

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/evenings) (session 2 of 6)

 

 16

 

 17

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

 

 18

10am to 5pm
 Tammy Appearing in the West End Art Fair  ~ LaGrange

 

 
19

studio closed unless classes are running.  please phone ahead 630.963.9573

10am to 4pm
 Tammy Appearing in the West End Art Fair  ~ LaGrange

 

 

Noon to 3pm
 Creativity Continuum
(Sunday Meeting)

 

 20

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 21

studio closed today except for scheduled classes

 

 22

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/evenings) (session 3 of 6)

 

 23

10am to 2pm
Felting Skills: Intermediate Level: Felt Hat Workshop

 

3pm to 6pm
 Felting Skills: Beginner Level - Felt Flowers & Free Form Shapes

24

 

 

 25

 

 
26

studio closed unless classes are running.  please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

 

  		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 - Session 4 of 6)

 

 

6:30pm to 8:30pm
Weaving Skills: Beginner's Class 1 (6 weeks/evenings) (session 4 of 6)

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

 

OCTOBER 2010
sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday
  1 2
3  studio closed unless classes are running.  please phone ahead 630.963.9573

 

11am to 5pm
 Metal Clay Techniques (PMC): Capturing Textiles & Other Textures in Silver Metal Clay

 

4  studio closed today except for scheduled classes 5   studio closed today except for scheduled classes 6 7 8 9
10   11  studio closed today except for scheduled classes 12  studio closed today except for scheduled classes 13 14 15 16
             

 

 

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