• Connecting Through Craft: Engaging Your Audience Online (Cancelled)

    White Bear Center for the Arts 4971 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

    Sorry, this class was cancelled due to low enrollment. Learn how to share your art without the overwhelm! Designed for introverted artists who want to use blogs, newsletters, or social media in a way that feels authentic and sustainable. We’ll talk strategies to connect with your audience, create engaging content, market your work, and help you choose the tech and platforms that fit your style while keeping creativity at the heart of your communication.

  • ACL: Folded Paper Window Stars (New Date)

    Mississippi Library 410 Mississippi St NE, Fridley, MN, United States

    Please note: this class was rescheduled. This is the new date. Learn to make folded paper stars from translucent glassine paper. These stars look complicated but use lots of simple layered repeating shapes to create the complex designs. Your completed stars can be hung in a window for a colorful display. This class is hosted by Anoka County Libraries.

  • DCL: Exceptional Envelopes

    Zoom/Online Event

    Make an envelope book with an elastic closure and an origami heart envelope made with beautiful art papers. Tuck tiny presents like cash, gift cards or photos in the pockets for a special gift for someone you love. This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries and is only open to residents of Minnesota. Registration opens about 6 weeks before the class date.

  • Sardines Pencil Case

    White Bear Center for the Arts 4971 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

    Make a pencil case from wool felt, hand embroidery, and a magnetic snap closure. Design your own shimmering sardines using your choice of colors and stitched sequins. This class is a great intro to embroidery and hand stitching.

  • DCL: Travel Address Books

    Zoom/Online Event

    Create a tiny address book to take on your travels and send postcards to all of your friends. It has a stitched binding with pages for addresses and pockets to hold stamps and stickers. The clever folded cover creates 4 pockets from one sheet of decorative paper. his class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries and is only open to residents of Minnesota. Registration opens about 6 weeks before the class date.

  • Bead Edge Felt Basket

    White Bear Center for the Arts 4971 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

    Learn to create a wool felt basket with a reverse appliqué design using a gathering stitch and wooden beads. This technique makes a double-layered felt bowl vessel, which is sturdy enough to hold jewelry or odds and ends on your desk or to exist as an abstract sculptural art object.