STORE HOURS Open Wed-Sun 10am-6pm (No Donations after 5pm) / Closed Mon-Tues
ADDRESS 787 East Washington Blvd, Ste 101, Pasadena, CA 91104
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Description: Introduce young makers to the ancient art of card weaving in this fun and engaging workshop designed especially for children. Participants will learn how to use simple square weaving cards to create colorful woven bands while exploring patterns, color combinations, and the basics of textile arts. This hands-on class combines creativity with problem-solving, helping … Continued
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Description: We are opening our Creative Space once a month for community use. A variety of tools, sewing machines, supplies, tables and much more will be available for use by the community. Work on your own projects, meet up with others, students can work on school projects or just plan a family art night. Tools … Continued
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Note: Children under 8 must attend with an adult, which would be one signup. Family Art Project: Discover the playful world of movement and balance in this workshop inspired by the innovative sculptures of Alexander Calder. Famous for inventing the mobile, Calder transformed simple shapes and colors into dynamic works of art that move gracefully with … Continued
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Description: In this class students will learn how to create armatures out of wire and cardboard for lightweight Papier Mache sculptures that can incorporate any combination of found objects, foil wire and decorative embellishments. Make a wall piece or free standing sculpture. Materials Included: All necessary tools and materials.
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Description: Explore the art of inlayed patterned collage in this playful, no-sew workshop inspired by the Japanese technique of Kimekomi. You’ll begin with a design template adhered to a foam base. Using a craft knife, you’ll carefully cut along the pattern lines to create shallow channels in the foam. Then, you’ll tuck fabric scraps into the … Continued
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Description: This slow stitching class is like journaling with fabric. We will be using new and vintage fabrics, lots of trims, bits of fabric, buttons and embellishments to express ourselves. This class is about slowing down and enjoying the process of creating. Using embroidery thread to attach a picture to a square, the goal may be … Continued
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Description: Let imagination come to life in this class where kids design, create and paint their own unique art dolls. Inspired by folk art, storytelling, and character design, students will transform simple fabric dolls into colorful, one-of-a-kind creations using acrylic paints, markers, fabric, yarn, and decorative embellishments. Through step-by-step instruction, participants are encouraged to express their creativity … Continued
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Description: In this workshop participants will be working with text and learn quick tricks on how to turn their ephemera into a transparency. While transparencies can be achieved digitally there are ways to accomplish beautiful layers the analog way using inexpensive items. Each participant will be equipped with the materials to create their very own … Continued
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Description: This class will teach you how to make yarn from t-shirts, and then how to finger crochet them into a rug. Bring at least one old clean t-shirt (OK if it is ripped or stained). Extra t-shirt yarn will be provided for the finger crochet lesson and getting a solid start on your rug. … Continued
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Description: Learn the fundamentals of using a Dremel rotary tool in this workshop designed for beginners and DIY enthusiasts. Participants will become familiar with the tool’s features, safety practices, and a variety of interchangeable bits used for cutting, sanding, grinding, carving, engraving, polishing, and drilling. Through guided demonstrations and supervised practice, students will learn how … Continued