Resin Casting: Botanical Inclusions
Preserve your botanical specimens in creative compositions with resin. Resin’s outward appearance can be similar to glass, allowing an artist
Family Art Workshops
Nature Impressions in Salt DoughCapture the imprint of local plants in this fun clay activity! Using salt dough or air dry clay and leaves,…
Flower Press & Pressed Flowers
Extend the life of those beautiful spring & summer blooms! Creating a flower press is easy & inexpensive. Use your
Seed Paper
Plant seeds using a new method this year! Combine your love of crafting with gardening and recycling by making handmade
Paper Tube Koi Fish
Koi fish (Japanese carp) are a beloved freshwater fish often found in water gardens. They are ornate, docile fish, admired
No-Sew Sock Puppets
Create a cast of ready-to-perform sock puppets! Sock puppets can be fabricated using items found around the home. Purchase table
Collage Portraits
Capture the likeness of yourself or a friend using the process of collage. Experiment with two collage styles: papier collé
Paper Quilt Squares
Think beyond fabric and create a quilt square using paper and glue! Quilt patterns or “blocks” often have meaning associated
Bottle Cork Trivet
Upcycle bottle corks to create trivets for hot pots and pans! Cork is lightweight, flexible, waterproof and naturally resists heat
Collage Paper Bag City
Have you ever wanted to become an architect? Stretch your creative muscles to design & create a unique city using
Captured Drawings
Capture unique hand-drawn designs under glass! Use glass cabochons over your drawing with pendant trays to create one-of-a-kind jewelry. Materials:
Fabric Bowl
Turn a bin of fabric scraps into a fabric bowl to use as home decor! It’s a fun way to
Pony Bead Glass
Can plastic beads be melted to look like glass? Yes! Create glass-like suncatchers, ornaments, and more with pony beads! In
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