Community Education - current class catalogs Adult classes and activities - Winter 2017 | Page 11

create Crochet-Beginning NEW | Fused Glass-Valentines Day Plate Crochet is fast and fun. Learn the basics of crochet including chaining, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitches and color changes. Plus, discover what yarns and threads should be used for each project and how to block a finished piece. Bring scissors. Supply fee of $6 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $39. Enjoy an evening creating a valentine’s inspired fused-glass plate. Learn about the tools to create you own personalized plate. Plate measures. 8 in. x 8 in. Class held at Lady Bug Pottery in Champlin. Supply Fee of $25 paid at class. No experience is necessary. Class fee: $19. w Jan 23 - Feb 13 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 4 Sessions M | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C13-W1 | Jones w Jan 30 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session M | Off Site | AL077-3C21-W1 | Mayer Drawing with MaryLeah Kumihimo-Beaded 8 Strand Cord Explore the world and joy of drawing in a creative and relaxed atmosphere. Develop drawing skills focusing on line, shape, value, space and texture. All levels of drawing are welcome; individual instruction adapted to your skill level. Educator and artist, MaryLeah Marshall, will provide guidance as you develop your individual drawing skills using still life and photo references as sources. Not meeting February 20. See website for supply list. Class fee: $75. Kumihimo is the traditional Japanese technique of braiding strands of silk or beads to create intricately colored cords. Choose from a variety of beautiful colors as you discover this popular jewelry making technique. It’s fast, easy, fun and very addictive. See website for supply list. Class fee: $45. w Feb 6 - Mar 6 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 4 Sessions M | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C32-W1 | Marshall Learn to Knit-Beginner I NEW | Floral Design-Bring in Some Spring Bring some spring into your home with a beautiful floral arrangement. Learn about fresh-cut flower varieties, prolonging flower life and floral design. You will create your own arrangement to take home. Piece measures 18 in. x 18 in. Instructor, Tiffany Hammond, has over 20 years of floral experience. Class held at Always Eventful Floral in Coon Rapids. Supply fee of $25 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $29. w Mar 21 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session T | Off Site | AL077-3C04-W1 | Hammond NEW | Fused Glass-Basket Weave Bowl Enjoy an inspiring evening creating a beautiful fused-glass basket weave bowl. Discover how easy this complicated looking project really is. Bowl measures 12 in. around. Class held at Lady Bug Pottery in Champlin. Supply Fee of $30 paid at class. No experience is necessary. Class fee: $19. w Feb 8 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C40-W1 | Sherman Learn basic techniques - cast on, knit, purl, increase, decrease, finishing and pattern reading - while making a tote bag to be felted. Bring size 8 knitting needles and yarn for practice (scissors, tapestry needle and stitch markers will be needed after first week, bring first week if you have them). Not meeting March 1 and 15. Class fee: $55. w Feb 15 - Mar 29 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C14-W1 | Jones NEW | Mason Jar Pallet Display Econcomically spruce up your home with pallet art. Create a weathered pallet board with a secured mason jar. Instructor will provide pallet, stencils, mason jar and more to personalize your piece. Shelf measures 10 in. x 12 1/2 in. Bring large hammer and dress for hands-on work. Supply fee of $10 per person paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $29. w Feb 25 | 9:30 am - Noon | 1 Session Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C02-W1 | Crane w Feb 23 | 6 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session Th | Off Site | AL077-3C20-W1 | Mayer www.discovercommunityed.com | 763-506-5766 | 2017 WINTER 11