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Specialty Workshops – Youth
Fun Sewing for Kids - Sea Animal Toys Sewing for Beginners – Create a Tote Bag
Students will dive into the creative world of sewing in this fun-filled one Students will learn the basics of sewing on a machine while creating their
very own tote bag using materials from repurposed, washed clothing. This
day workshop! Guided by designer Oxana Ake, they’ll bring their favorite hands-on session teaches valuable skills like handling a sewing machine,
underwater creatures to life by crafting adorable sea animal toys. Children stitching straight lines, and assembling fabric pieces, while also introducing
will learn how to use patterns to cut out fabric pieces, practice basic students to the importance of sustainability by turning old clothes into
hand-sewing techniques, and choose colors to personalize their creations. something new and useful. By the end of this workshop, students will leave
All materials are provided, and students will take home their very own with a stylish, eco-friendly tote bag they can proudly wear and use.
handmade sea animal toy to treasure. A perfect blend of creativity,
learning, and fun! Parent participation is highly encouraged. 7/22 (1) T 10 am-12 pm 8-12 yrs JE14203
Main House-Living Room ID/AP: $46.50 OD: $58
6/17 (1) T 10-11:30 am 5-7 yrs JE14200
Main House-Living Room ID/AP: $45 OD: $56.25
Tiny Treasures: Ring Making for Kids
Embroidery in Nature Students will enjoy this simple and fun introduction to jewelry-making,
Students can enjoy a relaxing and creative outdoor embroidery workshop crafting soft wire rings, one for each day of the week! Guided by Oxana
Ake, this class encourages creativity and teaches basic techniques
inspired by the beauty of nature! Surrounded by flowers and birdsong at to design beautiful, wearable pieces with ease. Perfect for beginners,
Jenkins Estate Park, participants will sketch their inspirations and learn this class inspires confidence and shows how simple steps can create
basic embroidery stitches to turn their designs into beautiful art pieces. This something unique and stylish. Parent participation is highly encouraged.
class makes embroidery fun and approachable, fostering creativity and a
connection to the natural world. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, the class 8/12 (1) T 10 am-12 pm 5-7 yrs JE14204
will move indoors with stunning park views. Main House-Living Room ID/AP: $36 OD: $45
6/19 (1) Th 9-11 am 8-12 yrs JE14201
Main House-Living Room ID/AP: $46.50 OD: $58 Bring Your Pet to Life in Felt Workshop
Students aged 8 and up are invited to unleash their creativity and learn the
art of wet felting by making a 3D felt version of their beloved pet! Guided
by Oxana Ake, this workshop will teach the techniques of shaping wool
into 3D forms, capturing the unique features of their furry, feathery, or
scaly friend. Using merino carded wool and other natural fibers, children
will create a one-of-a-kind felt pet that's both adorable and a cherished
keepsake.
8/26 (1) T 9 am-1 pm 8-12 yrs JE14205
Main House-Living Room ID/AP: $99.75 OD: $124.50

Crafting Tiny Plushy Animals
Students 5 and up will hand-sew an adorable plushy mouse, filling it with
fiber to create a 3D figure. This fun and engaging class teaches valuable
sewing techniques while sparking creativity. The finished mouse can be
used as a toy, key chain, or even a part of a necklace! Guided by Oxana
Ake, this STEAM-inspired class blends creativity, fine motor skills, and
problem-solving for a rewarding experience. Parent participation is highly
encouraged.
7/1 (1) T 10-11:30 am 5-7 yrs JE14202
Main House-Living Room ID/AP: $45 OD: $56.25

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