Arts & Crafts
Grades 1 - 6
Fri from 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM
22 students
$314 for 9 classes
Description
Afternoon Artisans
Welcome to Afternoon Artisans, where young artists delve into the colorful world of textiles and fibers! This dynamic class offers an exciting exploration of four engaging crafts: beading, rainbow loom, embroidery, and crochet. From intricate beadwork to crocheting amigurumi toys, there’s something for everyone! We can’t wait to see what your makers create.
We will continue along with our trajectory and learn to crochet while having a blast!
Benefits to being an Afternoon Artisan:
-Explore Textile Arts: Students will discover the versatility of textiles and fibers as they explore different crafting techniques, including beading, rainbow loom, embroidery, and crochet.
-Develop Fine Motor Skills: Engaging in detailed handwork such as beading, stitching, and crocheting will help students refine their fine motor skills, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
-Encourage Creativity: Through hands-on projects and guided instruction, children will have the opportunity to express their creativity, experiment with different materials and techniques, and create unique works of art.
-Foster Patience and Persistence: Learning intricate crafting techniques requires patience and persistence. Students will develop resilience and perseverance as they work through challenges and refine their skills.
-Promote Self-Expression: Artistic expression is a powerful tool for self-discovery and communication. Students will have the freedom to express themselves through their choice of colors, patterns, and designs in their textile creations.
Handicrafts:
-Beading: Students will learn basic beading techniques such as stringing, weaving, and knotting to create their own jewelry pieces and keychains.
-Rainbow Loom Creations: Exploring the world of rainbow loom, children will weave colorful rubber bands into bracelets, keychains, and charms, experimenting with different patterns and designs.
-Embroidery: Learning traditional embroidery stitches such as the running stitch, satin stitch, and French knot, students will embellish fabric with colorful thread to create embroidered patches, hoop art, and fabric embellishments.
-Crochet Projects: Introducing basic crochet techniques such as chain stitch, single crochet, and double crochet, students will create crocheted accessories, amigurumi toys, and decorative items.
This class adopts a hands-on, experiential approach to learning, allowing students to learn through exploration, experimentation, and creative expression. The instructor serves as a guide and mentor, providing demonstrations, instructions, and individualized support to help students develop their skills and unleash their creativity. Get ready to bead, loom, stitch, and crochet the afternoon away. We can't wait to see what your Afternoon Artisans create.
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What to bring
No supplies needed. All supplies will be provided for this activity.
Cancellation policy
Refunds are subject to provider and school policies.
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About the provider
Discover the joy of making - get ready to explore, create, and innovate together!
Welcome to Kids First Entertainment, where creativity and fun collide! Our mission is to turn the art of handicrafts into an exciting adventure for young minds. Our dynamic classes are designed to make learning beading, rainbow loom, embroidery, and crochet an absolute blast. Each session is packed with hands-on activities that spark imagination and build new skills. Whether your child is crafting colorful beaded jewelry, weaving vibrant rainbow loom creations, stitching embroidery patterns, or learning the art of crochet, they'll have a FUN while discovering their artistic talents. Join us for an unforgettable journey where creativity shines and every craft is an opportunity for fun and discovery!
