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Through the design center, we  offer well over 150 different  professional / university level creative and fine art classes together with a range of fun, creative experiences for kids.  We are also a CPDU provider for Illinois teachers wishing to acquire credits toward certificate renewal.

Opportunities for learning include the following media:  Textile and Apparel Design (including weaving, knitting, crochet, sewing, drape designed garments, surface design and hat making) Fiber Art (including felt making, doll making, Kumihimo braiding and spinning) Jewelry design (including beading techniques, precious metal clay, traditional metal smith work, copper etching and glass bead making)  Glass Technique (including lampwork bead making, small sculpting and Glass Fusing)

We also offer specialized technique classes taught by nationally known instructors.  Past Classes have included:  Millinery (Hat making) Classes with Jan Wutkowski of North Carolina and Eia of Chicago, Paper Casting with Barbara Fletcher of Massachusetts,  Color & Imagery in Felt making with Patricia Spark of Oregon, PMC advanced techniques with Hattie Sanderson of Illinois,  Polymer Galaxy Beads with Jennifer Bezingue of Illinois and Felt Hat making Classes with Chad Alice Hagen, author of  "Fabulous Felt Hats" from North Carolina. 

Our instructors strive to address the needs of entry level students, as well as, students with  advanced level proficiency skills.  We hope to offer a nurturing, inspiring....fun environment for all students.  

In additional to the above, we also offer a collection of activities for Girl Scout Troops.  Groups of children or adults may select from our general list of classes and schedule a private "party" session complete with kitchen access for food and drink.


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The design center is also a retail shop stocking a variety of high quality supplies and tools used by our instructors in their own work and used during our classes.  A brief list includes: Yarn, Beads, Glass Rods and Fusible Glass, Fiber for spinning and feltmaking, Polymer Clay, Looms and Spinning Wheels.  presenting workshops in Fabulous Felt Hats with Chad Alice Hagen, hatmaking classes with Jan Wutkowski of that hat in October 2006weaving classes, weaving classes, weaving classes, weaving classes 

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TLD Design Center owner, Tammy Deck, as seen on HGTV's
"Crafters Coast to Coast"weaving classes weaving


Original Air date: April 19, 2005
Re-Aired on October 13, 2005

Show Re-Named to "That's Clever" and re-aired on March 28, 2006 




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E-Mail us at:


Tammy@TLDDesigns.com
Brian@TLDDesigns.com
joanndeck@comcast.net

How to find us: Create your own driving directions to our gallery. First, highlight and copy our address so you can paste it in....26 E. Quincy St. Westmont, IL View a map