Learn the art of kumihimo, a Japanese form of braid making. Students will learn to use a kumihimo disc to create a bracelet of colorful beads, cord, & chain.
Description:
Learn the art of kumihimo, a Japanese form of braid making. Students will create a beaded bracelet that is highly textured and mysterious. Several colors will be available to choose from so you can create a bracelet that looks like it belongs to wood elf or a dark elf. We will get a good start on setting up your looms and working on the braid, however we most like won't finish the piece in class. Beads, chain, findings, and charms are included with your kit and the kumihimo loom, bobbins, and materials are yours to keep as well!
Love English Paper Piecing or want to learn to quilt by hand? Let's hand sew together - learn to English Paper piece a 9" Catan Quilt.
Description:
Learn to English Paper Piece by creating a small version of the Catan board, 9" wide to be exact. In this class we will start with the basic hexagon shape and add on triangles (for sand) around the edges. For examples and more information about this class, visit the class information here: http://www.crafthackers.com/classes/.
Epoxy clay is a fun material to work with! Inspired by past year's free spirits, this year, we will supply the materials, ideas, & advice you need, but let you experiment on a project of your choice.
Description:
Making a dragon egg is a fun and foolproof project for using epoxy clay for the first time. We suggest first timers stick with this project, but for those of you who have some experience with the material, have researched the material a lot, or have a specific goal in mind, feel free to go off track! We will provide the materials for the dragon egg project. If you want to do a different project, please contact us ahead of time so that we can plan accordingly or tell you what you should bring. If you are taking our “Thermoplastic 101” class, think about using the Thermoplastic to create a base structure of your epoxy clay creation! Workshop participants are encouraged to bring source material for inspiration or reference.
Epoxy clay is a fun material to work with! Inspired by past year's free spirits, this year, we will supply the materials, ideas, & advice you need, but let you experiment on a project of your choice.
Description:
Making a dragon egg is a fun and foolproof project for using epoxy clay for the first time. We suggest first timers stick with this project, but for those of you who have some experience with the material, have researched the material a lot, or have a specific goal in mind, feel free to go off track! We will provide the materials for the dragon egg project. If you want to do a different project, please contact us ahead of time so that we can plan accordingly or tell you what you should bring. If you are taking our “Thermoplastic 101” class, think about using the Thermoplastic to create a base structure of your epoxy clay creation! Workshop participants are encouraged to bring source material for inspiration or reference.
Learn Esperanto, the international language! I'll teach the basics & give resources for further study. You'll come fome from GenCon as a polyglot!
Description:
Learn Esperanto, the international language, spoken by people worldwide. I'll teach the basics of the language, show you how and where it's used (*cough* William Shatner *cough*) and give resources for further study. Open up a world of movies, music, and literature you never knew existed. You'll come home from GenCon as a polyglot! Complete newbies welcome, as are experienced Esperantists.
Etch 4 Glass Plates with Your Choice of Geeky Designs
Summary:
Turn 4 glass plates (about 10in diameter) into the perfect serving plates with images you choose. Many choices of emblems, first come first served.
Description:
After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email that contains a link to a form you MUST complete to pre-select the images you want to use in class. You must complete the form by 7/13/18.
After that, images will be available on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last.
If you don't receive email with a form or have any additional questions, please contact the email below.
Please note: You will be using etchall® Etching Creme in class. This re-usable cream has been approved by ACMI and contains no hydrofluoric acid. Etched glasses are dishwasher safe and can safely be used for drinking after washing.
Visit the link for a picture of this project & all the workshops being offered by the Crafty Gamers.
Etch 4 Pint Glasses with Your Choice of Geeky Designs
Summary:
Turn 4 tall pint glasses into the perfect drinking vessels with images you choose. Many choices of emblems, first come first served.
Description:
After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email that contains a link to a form you MUST complete to pre-select the images you want to use in class. You must complete the form by 7/13/18.
After that, images will be available on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last.
If you don't receive email with a form or have any additional questions, please contact the email below.
Please note: You will be using etchall® Etching Creme in class. This re-usable cream has been approved by ACMI and contains no hydrofluoric acid. Etched glasses are dishwasher safe & can safely be used for drinking after washing.
Visit the link for a picture of this project & all the workshops being offered by the Crafty Gamers.