CURRENT CLASS OFFERINGS
Get to Know Your Serger
Instructor Tina La Chance
Tuesday, April 22, 2pm - 5:00pm
at the BFAG Studio
$40
Tina La Chance is the instructor. Get to know your machine with basic threading and operation of your machine covered. Please bring your serger, manual, accessories, scissors, and tweezers to class. If you have any questions, cotact Tina at redthreadsewing@gmail.com.
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Round Reed Basket
Instructor Bob Gleason-Moore
Thursday, April 24, 9 am - 5:00pm
at the BFAG Studio
$75
Weave a round reed (rattan)) basket in four colors, including woven base sides and rim. Your instructor is Bob Gleason-Moore. Materials, supplies and tools needed are included in class fee. There will be a lunch break during class. Class is in the BFAG Guild Studio. Maximum of 6 students (March 22) or 5 students (March 28).
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Fantasy Bird Sculpture
Instructor Kate Bishop
Saturday, May 3, 10am - 3:00pm and
Sunday, May 4, 10am - 3:00pm
at 44 High Road in Old Bisbee
$100
Kate Bishop is the instructor. We will make a papier-mâché bird and feather it with special papers and other materials. Handmade papers, beads, and other decorative materials will be provided, but if you have some special material you would like to use, please bring it. Saturday: We will make a wire armature for the bird body, determine its posture and attitude, cover it with papier-mâché, choose materials for feathers and accessories, and begin to cut feathers. Sunday: Feather the bird and engineer details to give it personality. This is a very light-hearted class, and I love teaching. Doing art with friends is my happy place.
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Rag Rug Basics
Instructor Lulu Yoder
May 6 9am - 1 pm
May 7 1 pm - 4 pm
May 8 9 am - 1 pm
at the BFAG Studio
$60
Lulu Yoder will teach the basic use of our rug looms. Students will learn how to plan and prepare fabric for a rug and how to weave on the rug looms. We will talk about what materials to use and how to prepare them, different pattern techniques, and etiquette around using the rug looms. Class materials: All materials for the rugs is available for no cost at the studio, or students can provide their own fabric. If you have weft material that you want to use feel free to bring it. There will be 3 sessions in the BFAG Guild Studio. Maximum of 5 students.