Courses

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Scrappy Bird Ornaments

with Heather Burgess

Oct

October 19th, 2022

$50 More Info

Please join us making the cutest little "Scrappy Bird" ornaments. You will learn the art of foiling, soldering, and wire bending. You will complete at least one ornament if not more in this 2.5 hour evening class.

Eye protection and closed toe shoes are required. Masks are optional.

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Embroidery by Hand for Beginners

with Renee McLean

Oct

October 24th to November 14th, 2022

$69 More Info

Are you interested in learning Hand Embroidery? The "in-person" Embroidery by Hand for Beginners course is for you. Join Renee as she teaches the techniques to make beautiful hand embroidered creations.

Students will meet 1 time per week for 4 weeks. The instructor will provide the iron, iron-on transfers, embroidery floss, cloth to learn the stitches on, and even the projects. Students will make a baby bib, flour sack dish towel, an apron, and a set of pillowcases.

Students may also choose to bring an item of their own such as a t-shirt, sweatshirt, dress, etc. in lieu of embroidering the apron or pillowcase.

Students need to bring to class a set of embroidery needles, 4-inch embroidery hoop (bamboo or plastic - student choice), thread snip or scissor, and pin cushion. Optional - something to carry items in.

Classes meet on Monday at United Technologies Center, 200 Hogan Road, Bangor on the following dates:

October 24 & 31.

November 7 & 14.

UTC Adult Education will refund students if the course is cancelled because of low enrollment.

Intermediate Stained Glass

with Heather Burgess

Oct

October 25th to 26th, 2022

$25 More Info

The UTC Adult Ed Intermediate Stained Glass is an open-studio type class for stained class crafters who wish to work on personal stained glass projects. Heather Burgess will not be providing any formal teaching to the intermediate group. If there is a pattern you wish to try, reach out to Heather (maineglasslady@gmail.com)

Please note that she will be teaching a Stained Glass for Beginners class during the open-studio for intermediate stained glass crafters. Her focus will be on the instruction of the beginners class, but she will answer questions if able.

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Stained Glass for Beginners

with Heather Burgess

Oct

October 25th to 26th, 2022

$100 More Info

The Stained Glass course is 2-evening classes for beginners or for those who need a refresher. You will learn all the fundamentals and steps of foiled stained glass to create a beautiful sun catcher.

Please wear comfortable clothes. Eye protection and closed toe shoes are required. If you have an apron, please bring one to class.

Must be 18 years of age or older. Masks are optional at this time.

Waiting list available

Pack Basket Course

with Jessica Steele

Oct

October 29th, 2022

$100 More Info

Pack Basket Course

Weave a 17” tall basket with premium reed. Pine shoes, plywood base and straps are included. These baskets are great for ice fishing, day hiking, going to music festivals, or going to the local co-op. The possibilities are endless.

Course and material fee: $100 This covers cost of material, strap, and instruction

Must be 18 years of age or older to participate.

Intermediate Stained Glass Workshop

with Heather Burgess

Oct

October 29th, 2022

$60 More Info

The Intermediate Stained Glass Workshop is an opportunity to hang out with other Stained Glass Crafters and make some amazing art while you're at it.

The workshop is designed for Stained Glass Crafters who have taken the Stained Glass for Beginners class with Heather Burgess previously and/or have intermediate level glass experience with stained glass.

Work on a current project or start a new one! If you have an idea and not sure of a pattern, reach out to Heather. She may have a pattern and/or can create a stained glass pattern for you for the workshop.

The Glass Feather, Stained Glass Artist, Heather Burgess

Email: maineglasslady@gmail.com

Facebook: @theglassfeathercove

Instagram: @the.glass.feather

There will be patterns and glass & tools and equipment available for use, but crafters are encouraged to bring their own. Heather will be on hand to offer assistance, answer any questions, and share techniques.

Bring a bag lunch, snack and/or beverage and enjoy the workshop. We look forward to meeting you and seeing the stained glass art you create.