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Regina Pena
Flat Brim Hat Burning
Students will learn what type of material works to wood burning techniques, what tools to use to transfer from a stencil or freehand designs on the hat and wood burning tools and tips that work best. Hats will be neutral color with wide flat brim ( Note: NOT curved brim like in Western style hats )
In addition, students will have a second hat to burn that the instructor uses to practice on prior to the flat brim hat. These are baseball cap style. Therefore, two hats are given to each student to take home. Plus, a mini hat bar to boot!
Cost: $65.00
Time: Sunday: 10:00 – 2:00
Min: 4
Max:12
Skill Level All
Students Must Bring: Temperature control wood burner with small ball tips, small or fine shading tops and small writing tips.
If you need to borrow a wood burner, please message instructor.
Temperature control Wood burner
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Sue Haberer
How To Make a Mold....& then fill it
In this class we will learn how to take an ordinary household product and make a mold to keep using one of your favorite jewelry pieces or lizzard or some object you like to use on other gourds. Then we will learn how to fill that molded object and place it on a curved gourd.
Price: $68.00
Time: Sunday: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Min: 5
Max: 12
Student Skill Level: All
Students Should Bring: a favorite piece of jewelry or other small object.
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Vickie Echols
Treasures in a Basket
We will learn how to use glycerinated pine needles to coil around a resin center. We will learn how to make our stitches line up on the front and back of the basket. We will add a row of beads while working on shaping our baskets into a shallow bowl shape.
Resin centers are 2-3" dia.
Cost: $68.00
Sunday: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Min: 6
Max:12
Skill Level: All
Students Should Bring: Sharp scissors, needles nose plyers & jewelry size wire cutters
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Diane Ricker
Soldier Boy
An easy little Christmas ornament to round out our last day of another fun week of our once
a year Gourd Gathering. Good friends, good times, good memories.
Cost: $33.00
Time: Sunday: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Min: 4
Max: 12
Skill Level: All
Students Must Bring: Teacher will supply all paints. Students need to bring some small flat brushes such as #2,#4,#6 and a #10/0 liner brush. Teacher will have brushes for sale.