This six-hour course will teach participants how to make a pine needle basket, and the basics of the art. They will have finished a basket by the end of the second class, or will have the knowledge on how to finish the final details.
Instructor:Donna JarvisMembers: $65; General Public: $70
Course #:CRA103 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time:Th | 5/7/2026 & 5/14/2026 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM This class meets 2 times Seats Available:1 Supply Fee: $20. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Ignite your style with a DIY Hat Burning & Decorating Workshop. Transform one of our stylish hats with a personalized burning technique. Choose your hat color and dive into the creative process, opting between stencil or freehand methods, all under the guidance of our expert instructor. Then, top it off with embellishments.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $20; General Public: $25
Course #:CRA117 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 5/8/2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Seats Available:10 Supply Fee: $55. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
In this class, make a unique lazy susan. Pouring paint is done by mixing paint with a pouring medium. By pouring or tipping the paint onto a surface. The colours melt together to create stunning marble and drip-like effects. All materials included.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $81; General Public: $86
Course #:CRA110 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 5/14/2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Seats Available:14
Who doesn't like to cuddle up with a soft, chunky blanket? Come and learn how to hand knit a chunky knit blanket from scratch. We will teach you to make a throw blanket (approximate size is 40" x 50") using just your hands. Each participant will receive five skeins of chunky yarn to make their own creation. Participants will have the opportunity to choose up to two colors for their blanket. Average size is 40" x 50" however final size is dependent upon each person's preference when making. Everyone will leave with their finished product.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $99; General Public: $104
Course #:CRA108 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: M | 5/18/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Seats Available:15
Challenge your sense of smell to create your very own three wick candle in a hand-carved wooden dough bowl. Each bowl holds approximately 9 ounces of soy wax. Pressed flowers, dried flowers and dye are also available to truly make your candle your own. Note: It is recommended to either wear old clothes, or an apron.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $20; General Public: $25
Course #:CRA112 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 5/21/2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Seats Available:19 Supply Fee: $45. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Challenge your sense of smell to create your very own three wick candle in a hand-carved wooden dough bowl. Each bowl holds approximately 9 ounces of soy wax. Pressed flowers, dried flowers and dye are also available to truly make your candle your own. Note: It is recommended to either wear old clothes, or an apron.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $20; General Public: $25
Course #:CRA112 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 6/4/2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Seats Available:20 Supply Fee: $45. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Who doesn't like to cuddle up with a soft, chunky blanket? Come and learn how to hand knit a chunky knit blanket from scratch. We will teach you to make a throw blanket (approximate size is 40" x 50") using just your hands. Each participant will receive five skeins of chunky yarn to make their own creation. Participants will have the opportunity to choose up to two colors for their blanket. Average size is 40" x 50" however final size is dependent upon each person's preference when making. Everyone will leave with their finished product.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $99; General Public: $104
Course #:CRA108 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 6/4/2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seats Available:14
In this class, make a unique lazy susan. Pouring paint is done by mixing paint with a pouring medium. By pouring or tipping the paint onto a surface. The colours melt together to create stunning marble and drip-like effects. All materials included.
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $81; General Public: $86
Course #:CRA110 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 6/5/2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Seats Available:11
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 6/11/2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Seats Available:16 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
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This six-hour course will continue to teach participants how to make pine needle baskets. In this course, participants may choose different options for basket creation. They will have finished a basket by the end of the second class.
Note: There is a supply fee for this class, and it is based upon the bottoms and thread that participants choose to use for basket creation.
Instructor:Donna Jarvis Course #: CRA104 | Room:Studio 9 Day of Week | Date | Time:Th | 5/7/2026 - 5/14/2026 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.