This class is for the knitter that wants to learn how to purl or who wants more confidence in their knitting skills. Go beyond the basic scarf pattern, into more patterns.
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 in the Kongoh braid structure. Many colors will be available to choose from. 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, and findings are included with your kit and the kumihimo loom, bobbins, and materials are yours to keep as well!
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 in the Kongoh braid structure. Many colors will be available to choose from. We will get a good start on setting up your looms & working on the braid, however we most like won't finish the piece in class. Beads, chain, and findings are included with your kit & the kumihimo loom, bobbins, & materials are yours to keep as well!
Learn How to Cross Stitch - Cross Stitch a Wooden Pokeball!
Summary:
Come learn the basics of cross stitch & make a functional/decorative small storage box with a D20! Completion of project at home may be required.
Description:
During this event, you will learn how to cross stitch, including what supplies are necessary for cross stitch, how to start, complete, and finish stitches, what to do with your completed works, and good resources for gaming/nerd culture themed cross stitch patterns. All experience levels are welcome at this event! The pattern, wooden base, necklace/keychain, thread, and needles will be provided. PLEASE BRING A PENCIL AND SCISSORS. I will have a limited number of scissors available. As a note - Cross stitch takes some time to complete, so you might not finish during the 2 hour time slot if you are a beginner. You should be able to complete the project at home on your own time, as after learning how to make a basic stitch, you will be able to complete all stitches in the pattern. For a picture of the finished project, please visit - http://www.facebook.com/millerstitchdesigns
Learn How to Cross Stitch - Cross Stitch a Wooden Pokeball!
Summary:
Come learn the basics of cross stitch & make a functional/decorative small storage box with a D20! Completion of project at home may be required.
Description:
During this event, you will learn how to cross stitch, including what supplies are necessary for cross stitch, how to start, complete, and finish stitches, what to do with your completed works, and good resources for gaming/nerd culture themed cross stitch patterns. All experience levels are welcome at this event! The pattern, wooden base, necklace/keychain, thread, and needles will be provided. PLEASE BRING A PENCIL AND SCISSORS. I will have a limited number of scissors available. As a note - Cross stitch takes some time to complete, so you might not finish during the 2 hour time slot if you are a beginner. You should be able to complete the project at home on your own time, as after learning how to make a basic stitch, you will be able to complete all stitches in the pattern. For a picture of the finished project, please visit - http://www.facebook.com/millerstitchdesigns
Dreamed of performing on Broadway? Now you can! You’ll learn a section of “You Can’t Stop the Beat” from Hairspray and leave with a routine bound to impress at your next audition—or family gathering!
Description:
Here’s your chance to dance to showtunes at Gen Con! In this interactive workshop, learn choreography to top Broadway numbers from shows including Chicago, A Chorus Line, Hairspray, and West Side Story. Hear about the history behind the shows, the choreographers involved, and the particular dance style of the number, all while learning steps to the most popular songs. You’ll leave this session with a new routine bound to impress at your next theater audition—or family gathering!