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Artist Palette Tote Bag
Create your own wearable art! Paint a 15"x15" canvas tote using acrylics. Express your creativity and leave with a colorful, functional masterpiece—perfect for everyday use or as a handmade gift. No experience necessary, as we guide you every step of the way! All materials included. -
Beginner Stained Glass Suncatchers
Learn the basic steps to making beautiful Stained Glass Windows in this beginner Suncatcher class from an artist with 45 years experience. Choose from a variety of patterns and glass to make your own creations. Students will learn to cut and break glass, use grinders, apply copper foil to the edges and solder the glass together to make beautiful little suncatchers to brighten anyone's day. All supplies and tools included. Students will have time to make 2-4 suncatchers. Please wear shirts with a crew neck and hard finish like denim or t-shirt material; chips of glass will stick in sweaters or fleece. Most of the glass chips will end up by your feet so wear shoes with a closed toe and a hard sole (no Crocs). Safety glasses will be provided, but bring your reading glasses. A supply fee of $20 is payable to the instructor at class. Ages 15-17 allowed with registered adult. Pack a sandwich for dinner!! -
Chalk Pastels
Chalk Pastels are extremely pigmented, blendable, and can be used to create paint-like effects without the use of water. In this class you will learn the many possibilities of this medium as you follow step-by-step instructions to create your own drawing. -
Circle of Life Meditation Bracelet
Join us for the history and use of beads and create your own bracelet. The design for this bracelet was created by our instructor Sue to demonstrate the principles of sacred numbers and symbols that are present in cultures around the world. Prayer beads have a fascinating history dating back 140,000 years. They are still used by 2/3 of the world’s religions. Each student will make a bracelet using a wide selection of beads including gemstone, glass and metal. Counting beads have been found to be releasing and freeing. The movement of beads through your finger can calm a wandering mind. Note: There is a $12 class free due at class. -
Crochet Your Own Teddy Bear
Prerequisite: Basic crochet skills required. Bring Hugbert the Bear to life in this fun two-session workshop! Using soft, textured yarn and simple shaping techniques, you’ll crochet a cuddly teddy bear that’s perfect as a heartfelt gift or a special keepsake. This class is best suited for those with basic crochet experience - you should know how to single crochet and work in the round. From Hugbert’s head to his arms, legs, and body, we’ll guide you step by step and show you how to stitch it all together with personality and charm. By the end of class, you’ll have your very own Hugbert to take home, along with the confidence and skills to try more amigurumi projects on your own! Material fee: $20 The fee covers yarn, stuffing, safety eyes, and ribbon. Class Supplies: Bring a No. 4 (US G/6) crochet hook. -
Family Fun (Adult/Child Class)
A parent-child paint date is a fun and creative activity that allows parents and children to bond while exploring their artistic side together. In this type of class, parents and children work together to create a painting. The class is designed to be interactive and engaging, with the instructor providing step-by-step guidance on painting techniques and offering tips and tricks for parents and children to create a cohesive and beautiful painting. Supply fee of $20 per pair due at class -
Hearts & Doodles with Alcohol Ink
Do you have a special Valentine? Make them their custom heart using Isopropyl Alcohol Inks and doodles. You will first create the heart using various colors of Alcohol Ink. Don’t worry, the heart does not have to be perfect, it will continue to take on its own personality as you cover it with doodles. Let your imagination go wild. There will be time to make two 5” x 7” hearts. Come and enjoy the fun! Notes: There is a $15 supply fee due at class. -
Knitting 101
Knitting is relaxing, fun, creative and a great way to spend a cold winter afternoon! Beginning Knitters will learn all the skills necessary to get knitting and by night three, with a little practice, you will be able to create a beautiful scarf, cute hat or a handy washcloth. Returning Knitters will continue to practice their new learned skill plus a few new tricks! Learn different ways to cast on and bind off, increase and decrease stitches and work on a new project - a Keyhole Scarf. Materials supplied by student: Solid, light colored worsted weight yarn (#4 on the yarn label) Size 8 or 9 knitting needles Scissors.Wed, Feb 4 - Feb 18 6:00 - 8:00 PM District Service Center Sunrise Ages 18 yr. - 108 yr.View more infoStarting Soon -
Majestic Mountain: Bob Ross Style Oil Painting
Pick up a brush and find your happy little trees in this Bob Ross–style painting class! No experience needed—just bring your sense of fun and watch your hidden talent come to life. You’ll leave with your own masterpiece on a 16" x 20" canvas, ready to frame and show off at home. Please note: Oil paintings take 4 weeks to fully dry but can be inserted into the frame of your choice and hung immediately. REMINDERS: A $20 cash material fee is due to the instructor at class. OPTIONAL: Wood frames will be available to purchase from the instructor after class ranging from $30 - $40 cash. -
No Fear Oil Painting
Have you ever wanted to experience the joy of painting with oils but been afraid to try? Then this class is for you. You will create a beautiful Oil Painting on an 8 x 10 inch canvas following step-by-step instructions all while learning about the paints and other tools needed to create an oil painting. All supplies are provided. Please bring a box to bring your painting home in at the end of class as oil paints remain wet for a long time. -
Paint Like Van Gogh: Sunflowers
In this class you will be creating an acrylic painting of Van Gogh's Sunflowers on an 8 x 10 inch canvas. You will learn a bit of history about him and his style of painting as you follow step by step instructions. -
Personalized Initial Artwork
Unleash your inner artist and create a stunning, personalized piece of art in this fun and engaging workshop! "Blooming Initials" guides you through the process of painting a beautiful floral, perfect for gifting or adding a unique touch to your home decor. Artists will guide with tricks and tips to create a bold and visually appealing letter form as the centerpiece of your artwork and highlights on a black canvas. NOTE: There is a $10 supply fee due at class. -
Placemats & Table Runners
This project class will cover design, applique, and stitching of different shaped fabrics onto a base. We’ll build a placemat in class, with a source list provided so you can make as many as you like. Some materials provided and are included in class cost. Bring to Class: Bring your sewing machine and pedal in good working order to the first session project Pins, little scissors and a hem gauge (if you have them) ½ yard of a fairly plain quilting cotton 2-3 fat quarters in coordinating colors thread to match -
Quiet Hummingbird
Bring a splash of color to your canvas! Create a dazzling, tiny hummingbird quietly perched on a branch on a 12x12 canvas using acrylic paints. Learn fun techniques to make your bird come alive with vibrant feathers and a touch of sparkle—perfect for adding a cheerful pop of art to any space. No experience necessary, as we guide you every step of the way! All materials included. -
Sewing for the Terrified
For those brand-new to sewing, this class will walk you through how to use your machine what tools are generally useful basics about seams and finishes and we will complete a small book bag project. Bring to class Sewing machine and pedal in good working order to the first session project Pins, little scissors and a hem gauge (if you have them) Estimated materials cost students will have to purchase on their own: $20-25. You will learn more about this at the first class. Students Ages 13-17 may enroll, but must have an adult with them at class (does not need to register) CLASS LOCATIONStitch Masters Sewing School755 Prior Avenue N , Suite 109CSt. Paul, MN 55104 -
Sewing: Altering Jeans
Making alterations to store-bought clothes, especially jeans can be tricky. This class will offer different options for shortening jeans and the leg shaping needed to complete the look. We’ll also build skills in waist and back fitting, like adding darts to fit better or taking in the seams. Practice jeans will be provided Fabric is provided for you to practice on, so you can build skill before tackling your favorite jeans. If you're ready to jump right in, bring Bring to class your sewing machine and pedal in good working order to the first session project Pins, little scissors and a hem gauge (if you have them) topstitching thread that matches your garment the jeans you want to alter a denim needle in size 16/100 or 18/110 all purpose thread -
Turkish Mosaic Lamp
Spend an unforgettable evening bringing a touch of Turkish magic into your home! In this lively, hands-on workshop, you’ll design and create your very own 12" mosaic lamp using shimmering stained-glass pieces, colorful beads, and a custom pattern. With step-by-step guidance from your instructor—and a few fascinating stories from her adventures in Istanbul—you’ll craft a dazzling piece of art that glows with your own creativity and style. Supply Fee Due at Class: $50 cash -
Zentangle Style Drawing
Tangling and doodling are meditative drawing methods that use simple repetitive strokes to build patterns combined to make small works of art. If you love to doodle and want to learn some new patterns, this class is designed for you. There is a $12 class fee due at class. *White Bear Area Senior Center Members: Call to register and receive a discount. #651-653-3121
