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Due to the most recent Provincial Health Order, most of our in-person adult art classes will be moving online until further notice.

This activity is closed to further registration.

Jan 25, 2021 to Mar 8, 2021
Each Mon 4pm to 5pm
  Except:
    Mon, Feb 15, 2021
Location: Place des Arts Online
Facility: Online from Room 109
Ages: At least 6 but less than 12y 11m 4w
Gender: Coed
Spaces: Closed
Registration Dates: Standard registration opens: Nov 30, 2020 9am
Internet registration opens: Nov 30, 2020 7am
Last day for Internet registration: Jan 22, 2021 9am

Description: 

Cozy up at home, explore a variety of fibre arts and create beautiful and functional one-of-a-kind textile treasures. You will learn about hand weaving, felting, basketry, upcycling of existing fabrics and more! Gain hands-on experience while developing an understanding of how fibres can be transformed. Supplies included.

What's included in your kit:
-A variety of yarn, string and fibre
-2 small prepared hand weaving looms
-felting fleece and finding for projects
-Kid-friendly dye (Kool-Aid)
-Basketry cane

What you need at home:
-A large, flat surface to work on, at least 2’ x 2’
-Scissors
-1 glass jar (large mason jar or spaghetti sauce jar)
-2 Tbsp of white vinegar
-White craft glue

Notes:
This class will be conducted via the Zoom platform. You must ensure your electronic device is compatible with Zoom and you have Zoom downloaded prior to the first class.
Supply kits can be picked up from Place des Arts beginning on Monday, January 11 during the following hours:

Monday - Friday: 9:30am-8:30pm

Saturday: 9:30am-4:30pm

Sunday: 1:30-4:30pm

Please come to the front door off Brunette Avenue, near the Spirit Bear statue. Please bring a copy of your receipt (printed or on your mobile device).
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Instructor: Catherine Dumaine