Multi-tasking at its finest…join Jen for a fun night of blanket making AND cross someone off your holiday shopping list while you’re at it! Cost of workshop includes a pint of your favorite draft beer or cider, or a glass of house vino! Make it a GNO and come hang out with your BFF’s at Schwarzbär Ale Haus! Only 7 […]
Learn to Square Dance in just 12 lessons! Sponsored by the Catawba Valley Cloverleafs Square Dance Club FUN, heart and brain healthy! No partner needed – 12 to 90 years old! Mondays 6:30-8:00 p.m. New Session begins Sep. 22, 2025 $60 per person St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Youth Building 52 16th Street NW, Hickory NC 28601 For more information Call Tonya […]
At just 3″ high this colorful basket is a great way to display cookies or candy for the holidays. Also makes a great napkin basket or card holder. Many possibilities! This solid, sturdy basket is great for beginning or experienced weavers. Join in and have fun weaving with reed.
This fun basket starts with a woven base and ends with a “push-in” handle. It’s made of reed from the rattan vine, measures 8″ tall and 10″ wide. A choice of colors will be available. Makes a great gift or handy basket to have around. Beginners welcome.
Event: The first artificial tree (feather tree) originated in Germany in response to deforestation that was widespread in the mid-1800s. Rather than harvesting trees, people began crafting trees made of goose feathers to resemble the white pines that grew in that part of Europe. In this class, you will learn how to make a German Feather Tree from start to […]
Event: Carve your own printing blocks and learn techniques to make a set of custom, artful, cards in this block printing class! Participants will learn about the history of printing, safe use of tools, and block printing techniques. Blocks, tools, and materials will be provided. Participants will take home their printed cards and carved blocks. Age 16+ due to using […]
Join us in this beginner-friendly sewing class as we make historically-inspired sewing kits. All materials will be provided to make a 3-pocket “housewife,” complete with wooden string bobbins, a needle keeper, and button closure. Historically, hand-sewing was a skill of necessity. In the mid-18th century, everyone knew how to do basic mending and repairs. Most people carried emergency tools and […]
Event: Would you like to develop your woodworking skills? Building an Eastern Bluebird House is a great way to delve into the art, design, and techniques of woodworking. These simple birdhouses are still key to the conservation of Eastern Bluebirds, who rely heavily on nest boxes. Whatever your skill level, we will have fun creating this wonderful addition to your yard, […]
Learn how to create fun, fuzzy woodland critters with wool! Needle felting is an enjoyable and versatile skill which can be used successfully by beginners and experienced crafters. In this class you’ll work through basic felting techniques while creating both a fox and a squirrel from wool batt and roving. Your finished animals will be about 3 inches tall. The […]
