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Workshops

Straight Back Woven Chair

$136

with Carolyn Lowe

Calendar Sep 12, 2026 at 9 am

Adult

We will be discussing the life and history of the straight back chair. Once you choose your chair we will talk about the material and tools that will be used. We will learn how to read and follow the pattern. Students will be given hands-on help from the instructor. 

This will be a six-hour class. The chair, materials, as well as the tools will be provided. 

9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Saturday, September 12.

Intro. to Soap Making

$109

with Darlene Hatley

Calendar Sep 30, 2026 at 12 pm, runs for 1 week

Adult

A soap melt and pour class is a fun, hands-on workshop that teaches you how to create custom, detergent free, goats milk soap base by melting a pre-made base and adding your own colors, scents, and botanical ingredients. Plus, choosing your own soap mold. It is entirely beginner-friendly, completely bypassing the dangerous handling of raw lye. Each student will complete and take home 6 bars of soap. 

Noon - 2:30 pm, Wednesday, September 30.

Glass Fusion - Picture Frame Workshop

$104

with Karen Hitchcock

Calendar Oct 6, 2026 at 6 pm

Ages 14 - Adult

In this glass fusion class, each student can make up to three picture frames. All tools and materials are included and fired projects will be available two weeks after the class.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, October 6.

Glass Fusion - Pendants Workshop

$104

with Karen Hitchcock

Calendar Oct 22, 2026 at 6 pm

Ages 14 - Adult

In this two-hour glass fusion workshop, students will make decorative glass pendants to wear or share.  This hands-on session is designed for fun!  Students will make up to eight pendants while learning the basics of fused glass.  Students will have the chance to use frit, stingers, and dichroic glass to make unique creations!  All tools and materials are included and fired projects will be available two weeks after the class.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, October 22.

Seasonal Soap Making

$109

with Darlene Hatley

Calendar Nov 10, 2026 at 12 pm, runs for 1 week

Adult

A soap melt and pour class is a fun, hands-on workshop that teaches you how to create custom, detergent free, goats milk soap base by melting a pre-made base and adding your own colors, scents, and botanical ingredients. Plus, choosing your own soap mold. You will be able to choose holiday themed scents and mold shapes. It is entirely beginner-friendly, completely bypassing the dangerous handling of raw lye. Each student will complete and take home 6 bars of soap. 

Noon - 2:30pm, Tuesday, November 10.

Glass Fusion - Holiday Ornaments Workshop

$104

with Karen Hitchcock

Calendar Nov 17, 2026 at 6 pm

Ages 14 - Adult

In this two-hour glass fusion workshop, students will make decorative glass holiday ornaments. This hands-on session is designed for fun!  Students will make up to five ornaments while learning the basics of fused glass.  Students will have the chance to use frit, and stingers glass to make unique creations!  All tools and materials are included and fired projects will be available two weeks after the class.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, November 17.





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