Crafts   

In this one-session workshop, students will explore the expressive qualities of the traditional Chinese brush. We will practice basic calligraphy strokes and see how different script styles create unique lines and textures. Participants will then apply these techniques to complete a simple seasonal ink painting. No experience is required.

Take a look at some pictures from Sinrong Chen's past classes here.

Discover the art of floral arrangement in this hands-on workshop, perfect for beginners and flower enthusiasts. This class introduces the fundamental techniques for creating beautiful, balanced floral designs for your home or as gifts. All necessary tools, a variety of fresh, seasonal blooms and greenery, a container for your arrangement, and an apron for use during the class are provided. You'll take home your stunning creation.

Take a look at some pictures from The Outdoors Contained's past classes here.

The combination of twisted wire and gemstones results in a lovely bangle-shaped bracelet, so flexible and comfortable to wear.  A magnetic closure finishes it off.  No experience necessary, but students should have the dexterity to work with wire and jewelry tools.

Take a look at some pictures from Marianne Olbermann's past classes here.

This 6-session evening course offers adults a hands-on, project-based introduction to sewing by machine, with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and mindful making. No experience is necessary, and all materials are provided, including natural fabrics (cotton, linen), fabric scraps, and upcycled textiles. Students will build skills progressively to complete a Denim Tote by the end of the course. Whether you're new to sewing or returning to the craft, this course offers a relaxed and rewarding way to build your skills, one stitch at a time! For both beginners and returning students. 

Projects:

• Felt Pouch – machine intro + confidence booster (Week 1)
• Coin Pouch – introduces woven fabric, interfacing, and buttonholes (Weeks 2–3)
• Denim Tote Bag – includes lining and pocket(s) and box bottom. (Weeks 4–6)

This zip code Pillow Sewing Class is a fun, creative six-week course where students learn how to make a custom pillow featuring appliqué numbers and a zippered closure. This class is suitable for beginners, and students do not need to have completed any previous sewing classes to join.

Designed to be welcoming and confidence-building, this class teaches essential sewing machine skills alongside techniques that many beginners are excited to learn, including inserting zippers, basic appliqué, and constructing a pillow cover. Instruction is step by step, with plenty of guidance and practice built into each session.

Using natural fabrics and sustainable materials, students will first practice zipper skills on a small project before moving on to the zip code pillow itself. By the end of the course, each student will have a finished, personalized pillow and the confidence to tackle similar projects at home. This class is ideal if you’re new to sewing, returning after a break, or simply interested in learning zippers and home décor projects in a supportive, relaxed environment.

This zip code Pillow Sewing Class is a fun, creative six-week course where students learn how to make a custom pillow featuring appliqué numbers and a zippered closure. This class is suitable for beginners, and students do not need to have completed any previous sewing classes to join.

Designed to be welcoming and confidence-building, this class teaches essential sewing machine skills alongside techniques that many beginners are excited to learn, including inserting zippers, basic appliqué, and constructing a pillow cover. Instruction is step by step, with plenty of guidance and practice built into each session.

Using natural fabrics and sustainable materials, students will first practice zipper skills on a small project before moving on to the zip code pillow itself. By the end of the course, each student will have a finished, personalized pillow and the confidence to tackle similar projects at home. This class is ideal if you’re new to sewing, returning after a break, or simply interested in learning zippers and home décor projects in a supportive, relaxed environment.

Looking for a craft that’s creative, relaxing, and on-trend? Choose crochet! Crochet is timeless, fashionable, and versatile. From wardrobe pieces or embellishments, to housewares or jewelry, you can make beautiful gifts for yourself or others. This three-week crochet class teaches beginners the basic stitches needed to create crochet fabric. No experience is required.

Take a look at some pictures from Joanne Menchini's past classes here.

In this two-session workshop, participants will design and carve a double-sided wood block, one side for bold color shapes, the other for fine details. Students will develop their own imagery, transfer designs, prepare and carve the block, and explore color layering through printing. No experience is needed, just curiosity and a willingness to explore the creative world of printmaking. 

Take a look at some pictures from Fiona Agababian's past classes here.

Discover the hidden wellness benefits of this ancient art form. Immerse yourself in this unique workshop where traditional paper folding becomes a pathway to mental clarity and physical wellness. Experience the surprising neurological benefits as your fingertips dance across colorful paper, creating intricate folds that stimulate your brain and awaken your senses. Each completed creation offers not just a beautiful art piece but a profound sense of accomplishment and joy. While deeply rooted in Japanese cultural heritage, this workshop reimagines origami as a modern wellness practice. We thoughtfully blend:

• Gentle finger exercises that improve dexterity
• Meditative folding sequences that enhance memory
• Musical accompaniment that elevates mood
• Color psychology that stimulates creativity
• Mathematical patterns that challenge your mind

Perfect for all skill levels.

Crocheted granny squares have been around a long time for a reason. They are fun, versatile, and require only basic stitches to provide a wealth of color options and uses for the home and personal adornment. From earrings to slippers, tote bags to cushions, you can do it with a granny! This class will guide you through the process of making granny squares to serve as a basis for any fun project. Please note, students should already have basic crochet experience.

Take a look at some pictures from Joanne Menchini's past classes here.

Create your own lush, modern moss wall masterpiece. In this relaxing, hands-on workshop, you’ll design a custom framed moss art piece using preserved moss and natural accents. No watering or maintenance required—just pure, green creativity perfect for brightening any space. Your design will be mounted on a 16x16" canvas or wooden panel, ready to hang at home. 

Take a look at some pictures from Honest Art's past classes here.