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Make Someone Happy - Air-conditioned Craft {Next Weekend in Wilmington}

Fine Craft Fair in August, Workshops and more. Bi-weekly update: July 26, 2012
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Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen

Make someone happy.
All hand-crafted. Story included.


190 independent craftsmen await you at the air-conditioned Chase Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington, DE on August 4 & 5. It's our largest fine craft fair of the year.

Whether it’s for a wedding, birthday, anniversary, house warming present or special thank you, locally-made designer craft makes a great gift with a story that is sure to make someone happy.

Advance ticket discounts are available until July 31. Act now and get two or more tickets at $2 off the regularly priced $8 admission.

Get your tickets now  

View Show Program  |  Demonstrations  |  Get $1 off coupon  |  Preview

Make your own Jewelry
Register before they fill!


Unless otherwise noted, classes run at our Center of American Craft, 335 N. Queen St.

Roxan OBrien

Dazzling Color on Metal
happening this weekend! register today!
Roxan O'Brien
July 28
$85

Intro to Precious Metal Clay
Wendy Schuster
August 11
$125

Fold Forming CuffsWendy Edsall-Kerwin
Wendy Edsall-Kerwin
August 11
$115
HACC, Harrisburg
 
Intro to Stone SettingWayne Werner
Wayne Werner
September 22 & 23
$320
Millersville University, Millersville

Dichroic Glass & Precious Metal Clay
Wendy Schuster
September 29
$125
 

Mixed Metal Clay Jewelry
Leslie Scott
Saturdays, October 6 - 20
$110

Intermediate Stone Setting
Wayne Werner
October 27 & 28
$320
Millersville University, Millersville

Leslie Scott

Fused Glass Jewelry
Leslie Scott
Saturdays, November 3 - 17
$110

 
Jean Van Brederode
November 17
$150

Lend us your hands!


The Guild has successfully opened 1/3 of our beautiful new building!  That said, there is still A LOT left to finish, and we need your help!  

We are hosting three days of community service on August 28, 29, and 30.  Clear your calendars because we invite you to come lend us your hands, skills, and company as we bang out three days of facility improvements.  Bring yourselves, your skills, and your teenagers for some community service and fun!  (And yes--there will be pizza and coffee and chocolate.)

Sign up for a few hours or all day by calling (717) 431-8706, or emailing us at handmade@pacrafts.org.

First Friday is upon us!


Stop by our fabulous and friendly Guild store this First Friday for an eyeful!  We have new work in the store by Elena Rosenberg, Ted Rasmussen, Christine Goldbeck and Nancy Pratt!  

Can't make it August 3?  Stop by anytime!  The Guild store has new hours of operation.  We are now open Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm.
Upcoming Dates

July 28 (workshop) 
Dazzling Color on Metal 
Roxan O'Brien
last week to register!

August 1 deadline
"Home at Last" Exhibit
open to members

August 1 (workshop) 
Fold Forming
Wendy Edsall-Kerwin
HACC, Harrisburg

August 19 (workshop) 
Crocheted Rag Rugs 
Cathy Hetznecker
Cloth & Bobbin, Narberth

Basket Weaving 101
Diane Kennedy
4 Tuesdays, September 4 - 25

Sept. 8 (workshop) 
Intro to Needle Felting 
Maureen Andrew

Sept. 8 (workshop) 
Rug Hooking
Marie Sugar 

September. 11
Juried Status Session
membership required 

Sept. 22 & 23  (workshop)
Working with Wax:  Encaustics
Elaine Brady Smith

Sept. 22 & 23  (workshop)
The Noisy Paintbrush:  Machine Embroidery
Susan Levi-Goerlich

Sept. 22 & 23  (workshop)
Intro to Stone Setting 
Wayne Werner
Millersville University, Millersville

Sept. 29  (workshop)
Dichroic Glass & PMC
Wendy Schuster

Sept. 29  (workshop)
Slip Cast Mold Making for Tiles
Lisa Muller

Saturdays: Oct. 6, 13, & 20
Mixed Metal Clay Jewelry
Leslie Scott

Wednesdays: Oct. 3 - 24
Eco-Fab Fashion:  Youth Series
Debbie Serdy

October 20 & 21
Fine Craft Fair
Blue Bell, PA 

Oct. 27 & 28  (workshop)
Intermediate Stone Setting
Wayne Werner
Millersville University, Millersville

Nov 3 & 4 (workshop)
Shibori:  Japanese Cloth Dyeing
Kachina Martin

Saturdays, Nov. 3, 10, & 17
Fused Glass Jewelry
Leslie Scott

November 10 & 11
Fine Craft Fair
Lancaster, PA

See the full schedule here!
Copyright © 2012 Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen, All rights reserved.

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Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen
335 N. Queen St
Lancaster, PA 17603

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