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SUMMARY:Starting with Slöjd: Dala Horse Decoration
DESCRIPTION:Students in grades K-2 are invited to explore Nordic handcraft in the monthly Starting with Slöjd program. This month’s focus is embroidery. \nStarting with Slöjd is a monthly program for early elementary students. Participants explore new tools\, materials\, and skills that prepare them for a lifelong love of handcraft. \nStitch and sew using one of Sweden’s most iconic symbols as inspiration! Students will learn beginner embroidery and sewing skills on felt with Anna Ruhland. Students will use these skills to create their own Dala Horse decoration. \nAdditional information: \n\nThese are drop-off programs. Adults may not accompany children during this program.\nSuitable for students who are currently enrolled in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.\nPhoto Credit: Melissa Hansen
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SUMMARY:Intergenerational Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Needle-Felted Tiny Snowman
DESCRIPTION:Create a needle-felted wool snowman with felter Jen Newberg in this intergenerational Nordic Handcraft workshop. \nChill out by making tiny wool snowman perfect for imaginative play or for display in this intergenerational needle felting class. Felter Jen Newburg will lead kids and their special adults through the process of shaping and decorating a tiny snowman complete with face and accessories using the magical technique of needle felting. Using a needle to poke colorful wool into place is a fun and easy craft for all ages! Children and their adults will work side-by-side on their projects throughout class. \nAdditional information: \n\nAdvanced registration required.\nA $25 materials fee is due in class to the instructor\, and covers all materials and tools.\nPhoto Credit: Jen Newburg\n\nPrerequisites: \n\nThis program is for one child and one adult to attend together\, and each will work on their own projects. Please reach out if you wish to confirm available space for additional children to attend with a registered adult.\nSkill Level: Open to all skill levels.\nAges: This program is for children ages 9-17 and an adult.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/intergenerational-nordic-handcraft-workshop-needle-felted-tiny-snowman/
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