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DIY Day School

Bejeweled Winter Ornaments

Bejeweled Winter Ornaments - This class is full, registration is closed.

Thursday, November 6, 3 - 5 p.m.
Central Library, Level 1 Fresh City Lounge

Our favorite DIY goddess, Tran Wills, makes one last visit to the library this year for a class devoted to those of us who like a bit of sparkle. Tran uses real Swarovski crystals and Bedazzler jewel setters to turn plain pieces of fabric into glittering decorations for a window, a mirror or the family evergreen. Includes sleek designs and easy instructions; all students will leave with a finished product and the skills to make more. All materials provided. This class is full, registration is closed.

Tunnel Books

Tunnel Books - This class is full, registration is closed.

Thursday, November 13, 3 - 5 p.m.
Central Library, Level 1 Fresh City Lounge

Get lost in the art of tunnel books with this workshop taught by the paper experts at the Denver Bookbinding Company. A tunnel book presents a narrative or visual story in a unique setting that allows the viewer an expanding perspective. Similar to a shoebox diorama, the more complex tunnel book creates a tableau view with a telescopic effect. All materials provided. This class is full, registration is closed.

Pop up Gift Cards

Pop up Gift Cards - This class is full, registration is closed.

Thursday, November 20, 3 - 5 p.m.
Central Library, Level 1 Fresh City Lounge

Learn to make ingenious pop up cards with our dynamic paper chasers from Denver Bookbinding Company. If you’ve always wanted to make your own greeting cards, don’t miss this class. For more info about Denver Bookbinding Company go to www.denverbook.com. All materials provided. This class is full, registration is closed.

A Little Bit of Soapmaking

A Little Bit of Soapmaking - This class is full, registration is closed.

Thursday, December 4, 3 - 5 p.m.
Central Library, Level B2 Conference Center

Join our newest DIY class and get your hands dirty...and then clean again. Talented DIYers Susan Donaven and Lisa Kemmerling teach this beginning class in making glycerin soap. A beautiful wedge of soap paired with a handmade washcloth (see Knitting Nite School) will make a wonderful gift for you or someone special. All materials provided. This class is full, registration is closed.

Cupcake Pincushions

Cupcake Pincushions - This class is full, registration is closed.

Thursday, December 11, 3 - 5 p.m.
Central Library, Level 1 Fresh City Lounge

Yeah, that’s right – pincushions that look like cupcakes made out of old sweaters. Super crafty Trish Christiansen explores one of the many reuses for retired sweaters. She’ll bring everything you need to create a sweet little pincushion – and you’ll learn how to recycle your winter sweaters when they start to look a little too much like Dr. Huxtable’s. All materials provided. This class is full, registration is closed.

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