Center in the Park
5818 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Crafts

Ceramics
Learn how to work with molds, paints and glazes to create ceramic pieces of all kinds.

Crocheting & Knitting
Learn basic stitches, how to follow printed instructions and obtain proper guage. Knitters can be beginners or experienced. Learn the basics and work on a project of your choice. Students must provide supplies.

Floral Design & Gathering
Learn the art of floral design while sharing relaxing time together. Each lesson begins with a facilitated sharing circle and moven into hands-on work, creating table arrangements using fresh flowers and greens. Each week you will take home a floral arrangement using seasonal flowers.

Dollmaking
Create an ethnic or culturally inspired creation.

Macramé
Learn the various knots used in the art of macramé. Plant hangers, handbags, belts, wall hangings, lamp shades, footstools and other items are made in this class.

Needlework
Instruction is given in traditional patchwork quilting including designing, making patterns, choosing and cutting fabric, hand piecing & quilting and finishing. Each attendee will make a small quilt or wall hanging. Embroidery and other handiwork will also be taught.

Pottery & Pottery Studio
A comprehensive pottery course for beginners and advanced students. Individual instruction in hand-building, glazing and firing techniques is included. Individual as well as group projects are included. Occasional field trips are offered. As a compliment to regular pottery class, studio time is offered for advanced students who want to hone their sculpting techniques.

Contact: program@centerinthepark.org

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