Students will learn how to make italic calligraphy for many uses. Instructor will have ornaments, name tags and other uses. Students will be able to bring home several items that have calligraphy. *A $25 supply fee will need to be paid to the instructor the first night of class. This will cover the calligraphy pens you will be using.

Spend an unforgettable evening bringing a touch of Turkish magic into your home! In this lively, hands-on workshop, you’ll create your very own 12" mosaic lamp using shimmering stained-glass pieces, colorful beads, and a unique pattern. With step-by-step guidance from your instructor, you’ll craft a dazzling piece of art that glows! Supply fee of $50 due in class via cash or Venmo.

Have a Cricut machine but not sure how it works? Come learn the essential functions of this popular cutting tool. Leave class with a simple paper and vinyl project as well as the basic knowledge to start creating custom, professional-looking paper crafts embellished apparel, home décor, and more. $10 supply fee paid to instructor. Bring supplies: Cricut machine, standard mat, accessories, and laptop with Cricut Design Space downloaded, if you have them. Otherwise, you can learn through instructor demonstration.

Is there a woodworking project you would like to make but do not have the equipment? Want someone who could guide you through some steps in the project? Join our woodshop class and learn how woodworking machines operate. Construct an Adirondack chair, little yard library, or a project of your own! Wood will not be provided. Your instructor will help you make a material list for the project of your choice. *Bring an electric/battery hand drill; wood supplies will be discussed with you the first night of class depending on the project you choose. *Ages 14+ welcome: participants under 18 need to be accompanied by an enrolled adult. *Wood and supplies are NOT included. The instructor will work with you and supply lists needed on the first night of class.

Sumi-e Club Meet with others who share your passion, or learn a new skill! All abilities welcome. This group is self-directed, but members are willing to help new comers get started! Bring your own supplies. There is no class fee to participate but there is a $19 annual fee per person. Stop by the Adult Enrichment office at 305 Willow Bend in Crystal or call 763-504-6990 to join a Hobby Group. Sumi-e Japanese Brush Painting Explore the ancient practice of Japanese Sumi-e, a unique style of black-ink brush painting on paper. Join other Sumi-e painting enthusiasts and practitioners for a morning of painting and calligraphy, sharing techniques and learning from one another. The Sumi-e group welcomes both those with experience in Sumi-e ink painting as well as beginners. For beginners we provide instructions and materials for use in class, to get started. Join us to develop your brush painting skills, and experience the peaceful and elegant art forms of Japanese calligraphy and Sumi-e painting.

Learn the basic knowledge about sewing and create projects from scratch. All materials included! *Sewing machines provided by instructor *Fabric & materials included in price. What past participants have said about the class: Class was excellent! It could have been offer over 3 or 4 sessions and would be been equally as good.

This six week intermediate crochet class is designed for those comfortable with the basics. You'll learn techniques like post and shell stitches plus deep dive into topics like gauge and yarn fiber uses. There will be a guided project making a mesh tote bag and time to bring your own project to get help from the instructor. Supplies needed for class: 1. Worsted weight yarn (4 weight). Photo sample uses less than 170 grams of Big Twist Value Acrylic - in a variety of colors. Instructor sample is acrylic but a cotton or cotton blend will hold the shape better over time and stretch less. 2. Hook appropriate for your yarn. This is flexible. Instructor sample is approximately 12"" x 12"" (w/o handles) using a 5 mm hook and 4 weight yarn. A smaller or larger hook will change the final size. 3. Stitch marker and scissors4. pen/pencil and paper to take notes

Learn to make pottery on a kick wheel! Beginning students receive an introduction to basic pottery techniques: wedging, centering, throwing, trimming, and glazing. Experienced students are welcome to join as well and will have dedicated time to work on projects or practice new skills! Grab a friend and join the fun! *The final night of each session is a 30 minute project pickup from 6:30-7:00.

Learn the fundamentals of hand lettering in this 2hr workshop led by lettering artist and designer, Dana Christopherson. You will learn skills to make lettering easier and create a fully hand lettered poster through a step-by-step tutorial. The finished piece will be on an 8"x10" sheet of paper. All supplies are included, no experience necessary!

A perfect choice for a gift to a loved one or as an artful addition to your own home, this coffee mug depicts a mandala. A painting of colors and shapes, it catches the eye with its bright colors and contrast. The instructor will guide you step-by-step how to create this beautiful piece. You will take home two coffee mugs! $10 supple fee paid to instructor night of class.

Say hello to your next creative obsession—Gelli printing! These magical plates let you play with paint, stencils, and tools to create jaw-dropping monoprints. In this hands-on master class, you'll learn a bunch of fun, easy printing techniques to whip up a masterpiece that is totally unique. Whether you're a first-timer or a printmaking pro, this master class is all about color, creativity, and having a blast. Spots are limited, so snag yours now and let the printing party begin! Open to Children ages 13+, must register with a registered adult.

Immerse yourself in the painted beauty of a woodland path. Bob Ross taught a technique that shows anyone can paint. This class will take you step by step through the painting process to a completed painting you will be proud to display in your home. The class is 4 hours long but most will be done in about 2 1/2 hours. All abilities are welcome! All supplies are provided. At the end of the class, you will leave with a completed 12x16 oil painting. *Open to anyone ages 9+ (with accompanied adult). *No experience needed. Past Participants have said: "The instructor was amazing. I only wish that there were more Bob Ross classes offered from this instructor. Also it would have been nice to have the air conditioning on." "The instructor was friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. She helped one-on-one. And the outcome was beautiful." "This was a fun class and I think everyone had a good time. Ms. Namen did a great job of explaining the Bob Ross method and all of our pictures turned out very nice. I will definitely take this class again."

Dive into the festive holiday season making three gorgeous painted ornaments. Enjoy balanced, structured learning and plenty of freedom to personalize your creations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this class offers the perfect blend of guidance and creativity to make your ornaments unique. Open to Children ages 13+, must register with a registered adult.

Learn the basics of making a t-shirt quilt - from stabilizing the t-shirts, to cutting them apart and sewing the blocks into a 72”x90” quilt top. Leave class with a unique, individualized quilt for yourself or a loved one. A $15 supply fee needs to be paid to your instructor the day of class. *Basic sewing skills required. Bring your own sewing machine and supplies listed online. Expect to do some work outside of class. * Please make sure all contact information is listed in your account. *Supply list will be sent in the confirmation email and listed below: Session 1 • 35-40 t-shirts, washed • Rotary cutter and mat (preferred) or fabric scissors • Pins or fabric weights • Measure stick (preferred) or ruler Session 2 • Sewing Machine • Thread • Pins • Scissors Session 3 • Fabric for back of quilt (type and amount will be discussed in class) • Batting (type and amount will be discussed in class)