classes
Mother/Daughter Button Bracelet Class
with tartress and creator of ScraP Jewelry Anna Visscher
Saturday, May 22nd 1-3pm
This Mother’s Day, give mom the gift of experience. Students will learn how to make a bracelet using buttons, beads and beading wire. No prior beading experience required. Children above the age of 8 are welcome. $25 per person covers class and basic materials. Buttons will be available for purchase, or students may bring their own. Pre-registration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Decorate your own custom hula hoop class
with tartist Marcie Hahn-Knoff of Hoopla Hula Hoops
Saturday, May 8th 1-3pm
Learn to hand wrap and decorate your very own hula hoop, and then learn some basic hooping techniques! All ages welcome, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Class Fee: $15, Materials: $10. Pre-registration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Make your own spring flowers from recycled textiles class
with tartist Jennifer Hogin of Superjennylove and honeysugardarlin'
Saturday, April 10th 1-3pm
Learn to make three different kinds of flowers to adorn hair, clothing and accessories, using scraps of fabric and yarn. Melted flowers, yo-yos and crocheted flowers will be taught, all materials included. Class and materials fee $30. All ages welcome, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Painted Window Class
with tartist Karen Arrasmith of Astea Beadware
Sunday, April 18th 1-3pm and another day TBA
Learn to repurpose old single pane windows into translucent works of art. This class will take place in two sessions, the first of which to take place on Sunday, April 18th. Attendees must bring their own clean, sturdy single paned window. All other materials will be provided. Class fee TBA. Pre-registration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Needle Felted Spring Chick Class
with tartist LaVonne Stucky of Serenity Sheep Farm
Saturday, March 27th 1-3pm
Learn the basics of needle felting in a class with LaVonne Stucky of Serenity Sheep Farm and create fun Easter basket goodies!
Participants will complete one or more three dimensional chicks made entirely of local wool from her sheep. Class fee $25, kit $12. Due to the small size of this class, pre-registration is required. All ages welcome, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Adult/child participants save $5 each on the class fee. Pre-registration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Jewelry Repair and Reconstruction Clinic in tart
Thursday, March 4th 6-8pm
Open skills clinic and problem solving instruction. Students are encouraged to bring unfinished projects and beaded jewelry to repair or re-work. Class fee of $25 includes basic materials and plenty of one on one instruction. Due to the small size of this class pre-registration is required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Advanced Button Bracelet and Earrings Class
Saturday, February 27th 1-3:30pm
Karen Arrasmith of Astea Beadware will teach participants how to make a stacked button bracelet and pair of earrings using buttons , beads, spacers and wire. Prior beading experience helpful but not required. $35 covers class and basic materials. Buttons will be available for purchase, or students may bring their own. Preregistration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Needle Felted Hedgehog Class
Thursday, February 18th 6-8pm
Learn the basics of needle felting in a class with LaVonne Stucky of Serenity Sheep Farm.
Participants will complete a three dimensional hedgehog made entirely of local wool from her sheep. Class fee $25, kit $12. Due to the small size of this class, pre-registration is required. All ages welcome, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Adult/child participants save $5 each on the class fee. Preregistration required. Call 582-0416 or stop by tart to register.
Button Jewelry Class
Thursday, December 3rd 6-8p.m.
Learn to make your own unique, funky earrings, necklaces and charm bracelets using buttons. No prior beading experience required. $30 covers class and basic materials. Buttons will be available for purchase, or students may bring their own. Preregistration required.
Private Classes and Jewelry Parties
tart throws private jewelry classes and parties for anyone ages 5 to adult! Have a party in the store or tart will come to you with a specially tailored class and all materials needed. Class offerings include: beginning beading, earrings, jewelry skills and repair, button bracelets, button jewelry, paper flowers, and more.
Email tartress@tartique.com or call 406-582-0416 for pricing and schedule information.