Paper Fairy Lanterns & Pipe Cleaner Crowns/Bracelets
Two simple craft projects suitable for younger steampunks with assistance, but can also be made more intricate.Make cute paper lanterns that can fit over a battery powered tea light. Make constellations to shine in your room or fun shapes to attract fairies. Paper, paper punches, staplers, and glue provided. Make crowns and bracelets out of pipe…
Read MoreLet it Snow: Making a glowing vial of snow
Join Jenn Dunigan of Archimedes Azure Creations in making your own little piece of snowy magic! Jenn will lead you through making a tiny jar of glow in the dark “snow,” that you can keep as an ornament or pendant. No colors are wrong, this is about making your own magic! Jenn (possibly with the…
Read MoreThe Foundling Home for Orphan Socks & Misbegotten Gonks
Don’t toss your single socks – upcycle them into a gonk friend! In this workshop, we’ll transform trash into treasure and give sentience to socks through a family-friendly make-and-take activity. I’ll have plenty of wayward socks to use so attendees can adopt as many gonk or gnome orphans as you’d like – or bring your…
Read MorePaint a hidden Elf, Gnome, or other cryptid
Create a memory from the land of Odin. Acrylic paints, brushes, and thrifted canvases will be provided. Modify an existing image, or create something totally new. $10 fee, limit 15
Read MoreMake a Dala Horse
A paint and take of small Dala Horse ornaments. Originally from Sweden, these iconic horses have also been used to represent Norway and other Scandinavian countries. Suggested donation $5
Read MoreGnome-Made Trinkets: A Resin Workshop for the Hidden Folk
Where creativity meets mischief and UV resin flows as freely as fae magic! In this hands-on session, you may craft custom gnome pins, enchanting elf ears, or other tiny trinkets destined to dazzle. Whether you’re new to resin or a seasoned spellsmith of sparkle, you’ll leave with wearable art straight from the forest forge. Come…
Read MoreWoven Fabric Heart Reticule
This modern (1894) take on traditional Scandinavian woven heart baskets transforms them from paper Yule ornaments to fabric reticules. Age 14 & up; basic hand sewing required; kits are a variety of colors; BYO fabric shears appreciated but not required.
Read MoreMake a Beaded Talisman Pouch
Myself and Karen Schnaubelt to co-teach a workshop of edge-beading and making beaded fringe, to create a wearable Talisman bag (can be worn as a necklace) and put a tiny treasure inside. They are made of decorative ribbon, and my ribbon has some of the embroidery motifs on theme. I provide Kits for $15 that have all…
Read MoreMake a Gnome Hat
Gnome hat bases will be provided. Decorate with flowers, trim, buttons and more. Sew and no sew options will be provided. Max 20. $15 materials fee.
Read MoreColor Your Own Steampunk Alphabet Book
Color in your own Steampunk Alphabet Book. Learn some Spanish Steampunk words. Crayons and Colored Pencils available. Fee $10 for 2 books; family discounts available.
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