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New! Scrappy Triangles!
with Kim Nixon
Got a stash of fabric scraps you’ve been saving for the perfect project? This is it! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to use Foundation Paper Piecing techniques to create beautiful, scrappy triangle quilt blocks. With 50 unique block designs all in one pattern pad, you’ll explore endless combinations of color and creativity. Each triangle block balances one consistent fabric with a mix of vibrant scraps, resulting in a stunning and cohesive quilt full of charm and personality.
Students will need to purchase their own fabrics, thread, and at least one Scrappy Triangle Foundation Paper Piecing pattern pad. Let your scraps shine!
Beginner's Pencil Drawing
with Betsy Bangley

Dive into Autumn and learn a new skill! This guided class will help you develop your ability to draw! Instructor Betsy Bangley will lead you through a series of activities designed to help you learn how to capture the world around you with a pencil on paper! Discover a new way to express yourself and embark on an art adventure!
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NEW! Piano for Hopelessly Busy People
Think playing piano takes years of practice? Think again! This lighthearted crash course shows you the secrets pros use—playing with chords, not notes. It’s fun, fast, and you’ll be making music by the end of class. Includes online book, follow-up videos, class recording, and optional live Q&A. All online via Zoom. Ages 13+.
NEW! Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People
Always wanted to play guitar but too busy for lessons? In just one fun session, you’ll strum your first chords and start playing along with your favorite songs—no experience needed! Includes an online book, follow-up videos, class recording, and optional live Q&A. All online via Zoom. Ages 13+.
New! Cozy Stiches
with Kim Nixon

The holidays are just around the corner—why not gift (or wear!) something handmade and heartwarming? In this fun and beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to transform a basic sweatshirt into a cozy quilted jacket using the quilt-as-you-go method. It’s a great way to use up precut holiday fabrics and add a personal touch to your winter wardrobe or gift list.
We’ll use both a sewing machine and serger to assemble your jacket step-by-step.
Students will need to bring a sweatshirt and their own fabrics.
Pencil Drawing: Color and Shading
with Betsy Bangley

This class is an extension of the Beginner's Pencil drawing class, and it is open to all! Would you like to advance your skills? Perhaps you are a beginner who would like guided practice. Jump into drawing fruit with colored pencils, creating portraits, and exploring more exciting drawing projects.