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CALENDAR of CRAFTINESS
so much to do, so little time

Fall
​Hours of Happiness
M-F 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat.   9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun.  by appointment

To give you the BEST personal experience,
sessions require PRE-PAYMENT
1 DAY PRIOR to the workshop
to reserve your spot(s).  
 




workshops for the week of 
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Monday, August 5th - Sunday, August 11th

​NOTE:  Hours of Happiness are subject to change
so double check the calendar at the bottom of the page.

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Kids' Private Lessons
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Monday - Saturday
$10 per 1/2 hour  ages 3-17
supplies not included


Kids' Private Art Lessons
PictureCall Natalie at 850.860.0906 to discuss the details.
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photo credit:  Jan Dempsey Art Center


Kids' Author & Art 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM   
Monday - Saturday 
 $5   ages 5-12
Author & Art
MONDAY "Ladybug Girl" ladybug bookmarks
TUESDAY "Beautiful Oops" drip art
WEDNESDAY "The Dot" pontillism
THURSDAY "Pip, the Little Penquin" thumbprint art
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--FRIDAY "Sunshine & Snowballs" seasonal art
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--SATURDAY "So Few of Me" our best picture
photo credit: Amazon


Kids' Cool Art
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Monday - Saturday
$10  ages 9-12
Kids' Cool Art workshop
MONDAY bugs & insects
TUESDAY shaving cream prints
WEDNESDAY mini sculptures
THURSDAY big mouth drawings
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--FRIDAY paint your animal mask
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--SATURDAY optical illusions
photo credit:  BabyFirstBlog, Come Together Kids, CraftWhack, Expressive Monkey, Lil Blue Boo, Studio South 


Needlefelting 101
11:00 AM -  12:00 PM
Monday - Saturday
$20 ages 9+


Needlefelting 101
Each artist will need the following supplies:

MONDAY-        all supplies included in workshop

TUESDAY-       all supplies included in workshop
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WEDNESDAY- 1 dowel rod about 8 in.

THURSDAY-    all supplies included in workshop
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FRIDAY-           round or rectangular bar of soap

SATURDAY-    sachet filler like lavender, cinnamon, potpourri


Monday: BOOKMARKS
Tuesday: GNOMES
Wednesday: PENNANTS
Thursday: ORNAMENTS
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Friday: SOAP SCRUBBIES
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Saturday: SACHETS
photo credit:  Pinterest


Crochet 101
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Saturday
$10 per session/ 3 session minimum  ages 9+
supplies not included
Each artist will need the following supplies:

SESSION 1- 1 skein of acrylic yarn in a LIGHT, SOLID color such as Red Heart Super Saver; crochet hook 9/5.5mm

SESSION 2-ball of yarn, hook, and chain from session 1
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SESSION 3-ball of yarn, hook, and swatch from session 2

1st SATURDAY of the month session 1: slip knotting and chaining
2nd SATURDAY of the month session 2: foundation and row 2+
3rd SATURDAY of the month session 3: binding off and single & double stitches
Crochet 101
photo credit: Google images


Crochet/Knitting 201
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Monday - Friday
​$20 ages 9+
​supplies not included; intermediate level
Crochet/Knitting 201
Each artist will need the following supplies:
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MONDAY-1 skein of 100% cotton yarn & knitting needles US 7/4.5mm
I use Lily's Sugar & Cream from Joann's Fabrics; don't forget your coupon!


TUESDAY-2 skeins of bulky yarn (100-102 yds/91-93 m)  & knitting needles US 9/5.5mm 
I use Patons Classic Wool Bulky or Lion's Brand Fisherman's Wool


WEDNESDAY-1 skein of worsted yarn & crochet hook 7/4.5mm or 8/5mm, button (optional)
I use Patons Classic Wool Worsted 


THURSDAY-2+ skeins of sport or worsted yarn & appropriate needles for yarn's weight and guage
I use Deep Dyed Yarns at 
https://www.deepdyedyarns.com/collections/align-sport-weight-yarn.  Stephanie comes to the Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival (first week in November) so make sure to go to her booth and stock up on her fiber goodness.  

FRIDAY- 2 skeins of worsted yarn & crochet hook 9/5.5mm  or knitting needles US 7/4.5mm


MONDAY washcloths (crochet or knit)
TUESDAY snugly slippers (knit)
WEDNESDAY hats (crochet)
THURSDAY sweaters (knit top down)
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--FRIDAY shrugs (crochet or knit)
COMING SOON colorwork (knit)
photo credits:  Patina Moon, Studio South


Sewing 101 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Monday - Saturday
$ 20 ages 9+
supplies not included


Sewing 101
Each artist will need the following supplies:

MONDAY-1 yd of pre-washed fabric/denim; 2 medium-large buttons; 2 3/8 in. grommets; 3 yds of cord/twine/ribbon; sewing machine or sewing needle &  thread; fabric scissors

TUESDAY-1/2 yd of pre-washed fabric; 3 yds of 1/8-1/4 in. cording, twine, or ribbon; sewing machine or sewing needle & thread; fabric scissors

WEDNESDAY-1 yd of pre-washed fabric or felt; 1 yd of 1/4 in. ribbon; sewing machine or sewing needle & thread; fabric scissors

THURSDAY-2 yds of pre-washed fabric or felt; 1 yd of cording; 2 medium buttons; sewing machine or sewing needle & thread; fabric scissors

FRIDAY-3 pieces of repurposed denim or pre-washed fabric/felt about 18 x 18 in.; sewing machine or sewing needle & thread; fabric scissors; fabric chalk

SATURDAY-1/2 yd of pre-washed, heavy fabric like denim; 1 package of bias tape; sewing machine or sewing needle & thread; fabric scissors; fabric chalk; 1 medium button
MONDAY crossback aprons
TUESDAY drawstring bags
WEDNESDAY totes
THURSDAY pouches
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--FRIDAY stockings from repurposed jeans
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--SATURDAY reuseable lunch bags
photo credits:  Purl Soho,  Studio South


Embroidery 101
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday - Saturday
$20 ages 9+
*supplies not included
Embroidery 101
Each artist will need the following supplies:

MONDAY-a garment (shirt, pants, skirt, jacket); several skeins of embroidery floss;  & pointed embroidery needle

TUESDAY-embroidery hoop 6 in.; solid fabric/burlap to cover hoop; 2+ skeins of embroidery floss; pointed embroidery needle
  
WEDNESDAY-solid canvas bag with outer pocket; 2+ skeins of embroidery floss; pointed embroidery needle
(If you can not find a bag with a pocket, then bring coordinating fabric the width of the bag so you can make one.)


THURSDAY-pre-washed, blue fabric scraps; 4+skeins of white embroidery floss; pointed embroidery needle; fabric scissors; batting or an old pillow

FRIDAY-stocking from Friday's repurposed jeans or Christmas stocking; scraps of coordinating fabric; sewing thread & embroidery floss in coordinating colors;  pointed embroidery & sewing needles; fabric scissors
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SATURDAY-a garment (shirt, pants, skirt, jacket), canvas bag, or dishcloth; several skeins of embroidery floss; & pointed embroidery needle
Monday: ZHOOZH YOUR JEANS
Tuesday: CONTOUR SHAPES
Wednesday: PEEKING KITTY
Thursday: SASHIKO PILLOWS
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Friday: EMBELLISHMENTS
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Saturday: CLIMBING SHEEP
photo credit:  Brit & Co, Good Housekeeping, HOOMDSGN, Indulgy, Nina's Favorite Colors, Tinsel & Trim


Weaving 101
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Monday - Friday
$20 ages 9+
​looms provided; other supplies not included
Weaving 101
Each artist will need the following supplies:

MONDAY-1 circular shape like embroidery hoop, sturdy paper plate or pizza insert; 1 roll of string/twine to warp your loom; several balls of multi-colored and textured yarn for weaving

TUESDAY-2+ balls  of yarn (1 for the vertical warp strings and 1+ for the horizontal weft strings); bracelet closer/fastener (optional)

WEDNESDAY-1 ball of yarn; embellishments like buttons or beads (optional)

THURSDAY-2+ balls of yarn in various colors and thickness; small twig, dowel rod, medium gauge wire, or pipe cleaner

FRIDAY-8+ skeins of embroidery floss    

SATURDAY-   1+ jar; 1 ball of twine or yarn
Monday: CIRCULAR WEAVING
Tuesday: BRACELETS
Thursday: MINI LOOM ART
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Friday: MORE BRACELETS
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Saturday: MACRAME JARS
Coming Soon: FOUND OBJECT WEAVING
photo credits:  Purl Soho, Purl & Loop, Green Tree Crafts, ScandinavianWeaver, Wool Culture


          Knit Night 
Tuesday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
               &                                          FREE
  Knit the Afternoon Away
Saturday 3:oo PM - 5:00 PM


photo credits:  Google images


Adults' Open Studio /Private Art Lessons
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Monday - Friday
$5 ages 18+/ $10 per 1/2 hour ages 18+
​supplies not included
Adults' Open Studio
Adults' Private Art Lessons
SORRY BUT LESSONS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 2nd and Saturday, August 3rd.


Adults' Cool Art
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Monday - Friday
$25  ages 18+ 
additional supplies and/or fees for some sessions 
Adults' Cool Art
Each artist will need the following supplies:

MONDAY-something 100% COTTON or LINEN like a dress, pants, skirt, t-shirt, dishcloth, placemat & a plastic bag

TUESDAY-1 clean Mason jar, plastic top

WEDNESDAY-rectangular, wooden board about 18 in. x 8 in.; a box of small nails with HEADS that will fit the depth of the board; embroidery floss on a roll or spool; 1+ close pins; small hammer; wall hanger or 2 small eye hooks for hanging; medium weight twine or ribbon

THURSDAY-1 plastic, gallon container with lid; metal fork; recipe card & pen (We will not be baking tonight but making the starter.)
You will need to invest in a cast iron pot/Dutch oven (2 quarts) with lid.  I use an heirloom pot from my great grandmother, but Lodge makes an affordable product too that is widely available in stores or at https://shop.lodgemfg.com/prodcat/dutch-ovens.asp

FRIDAY-1 box of small nails about 1 in. with heads; 4 skeins of embroidery floss (2 of different colors); light weight twine, cording, or ribbon
Monday: HAND-DYEING
Tuesday: BREW THE BOOCH
Wednesday: STRING ART FRAMES
NOW CLOSED--Thursday: BAKE YOUR BREAD
SORRY, CLOSED TODAY FOR A PRIVATE EVENT--Friday: STRING ART ORNAMENTS
Coming Soon: SCONES
photo credit:  Pinterest, Studio South





Ask for these "Back to School" projects during Kids' or Adult's Private Lessons. Call Natalie at 850.860.0906
to arrange dates and details.

tangle your tennies
sew your own school clothes
create your book covers or journals
dye something old new
sew your own school totes
style your shoes--too cool for just school
She thought she could so she did.
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