DCL Online: Corded Silk Jewelry

Zoom/Online Event

Learn two ancient techniques for making plied cording from silk and other fibers and turn your creations into a unique piece of chic modern jewelry. A kit with materials needed for the workshop will be mailed to you prior to the event. This program is limited to attendees with MN addresses. Presented by Teaching Artist Becka Rahn. Registration required. Geared for adults. A Minnesota Legacy program.   This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries

Wrapped Notebook

Zoom/Online Event

Create your own hand-stamped, patterned paper and learn to wrap a hardcover for a pad of peel-and-stick notes. Finish with a ribbon-and-bead closure. This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries and is open to residents of Minnesota. Registration through their website opens 6 weeks prior to class.

Wrapped Notebook

Zoom/Online Event

Create your own hand-stamped, patterned paper and learn to wrap a hardcover for a pad of peel-and-stick notes. Finish with a ribbon-and-bead closure. This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries and is open to residents of Minnesota. Registration through their website opens 6 weeks prior to class.

Cactus Garden Embroidery Sampler

Zoom/Online Event

Spend an hour each week stitching in this fun hand embroidery sampler class, held online via Zoom. This is an 10 week class, starting January 30, 2025.  Class dates: Thursdays January 30 - April 3, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 pm Central Time. Your registration for this class includes access to pre-recorded lessons, so if you need to miss any class, you can catch up with the recording on your own schedule. This class is great for beginners. A little experience with hand sewing will be helpful. Stitches in this project will include: chain stitch (and variations), coral stitch, french knots, fly stitch & reversed fly stitch, wheatear stitch, woven cross stitch, threaded running stitches, palestrina stitch, butterfly chain stitch, double lock stitch, up and down buttonhole, berry stitch, moss stitch, knotted feather stitch. We will cover 1-3 stitches in each class session. You may have some stitching to complete outside of class time and video lessons will be available for you to review. Your class fee includes a pre-printed panel with 8 cactus blocks. Each includes grid patterns and/or placement markings to help with your stitches. Each cactus block is 4x6 inches. These were designed by Becka and printed [read more...]

$48.00

Woven Tapestry @ Moore Lake Community Ctr

Moore Lake Community Center 5890 Central Ave NE, Fridley, MN, United States

Join fiber artist Becka Rahn to create your own small woven masterpiece using a laser cut bamboo loom. Learn how to combine and weave with yarns, wool roving, beads and textured threads to create a landscape or abstract design. Hosted by Fridley MN Parks & Recreation

Stained Glass Silk Pin

Zoom/Online Event

Stitch a tiny improvised patchwork of iridescent silk scraps. Add a pin back and finish with a wool felt border to create a stained glass window effect.  This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries and is open to residents of Minnesota. Registration is via their website and opens approximately 6 weeks prior to class.

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