News for December 2009

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays!

Everyone at The Glass Garden Shoppe would like to wish you, your family, and friends a safe and wonderful holiday season. Remember to check our web site for updates on classes, new artist and in-store specials found only on our web site.

Again, Happy Holidays!

From your friends at The Glass Garden Shoppe.

Edited: December 24th, 2009

Intro to Wreath Making, Topiaries and Natural Ornaments

December 5th & 12th 1-3 PM

December 8th & 15th 6-8 PM

December 9th & 16th 1-3 PM

 Learn to make beautiful wreaths for every occasion. Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for the workshop. Space and class sizes are limited. Cost: $35.00.

Edited: December 1st, 2009

Jewelry-Making – Intro to Beading, Crimping and Tool Basics

Jewelry-Making with Janet Mahoney

Call for Dates

Craft your own jewelry using semiprecious stones & sterling silver. Learn methods, stringing beads on flexible wire, crimping methods, attaching clasps, sizing and design. Participants will complete 1 pair of earrings and 1 necklace to keep. *Note: Beginner – advanced. No experience necessary to participate. Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for each workshop. Class sizes are limited. Class is taught in The Glass Garden Shoppe’s studio. Cost: $30.00 + Kit (TBD-Several kits to select from). Tools will be provided.

Edited: December 1st, 2009

Advanced Jewelry Making

Call for Dates

Learn advanced techniques to enhance your jewelry designs. Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for the workshop. Space and class sizes are limited. Cost: $45.00.

Edited: December 1st, 2009

Create Your Own Heirloom Santa

December 6th & 13th 1-4PM

Create your own heirloom santa from new and found objects. Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for the workshop. Space and class sizes are limited. Cost: $75.00.

Edited: December 1st, 2009

Advanced Fusing

Starting January 9th Saturdays 10 – 12 Noon

Learn advanced warm glass techniques to create tiles, bowls and plates. Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for the workshop Space and class sizes are limited. Cost: $140.00 + materials.

Edited: December 1st, 2009

Intro to Fusing

December 14th and 21st 6-8 PM

Thursdays & Saturdays 1-3 PM

After December 21st, Tuesdays 6-8 PM

Learn the basics of a warm glass technique to create tiles, bowls and plates. Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for the workshop. Space and class sizes are limited. Cost: $125.00 + materials.

Edited: December 1st, 2009

Introduction to Stained Glass

Thursdays 6-8 PM

Wednesdays & Sundays 1-3PM

Five, 2-hr classes will be taught in The Glass Garden Shoppe’s studio and will cover safety, design, glass cutting, using copper foil and soldering. Supplies provided for the workshop: Pattern, glass, foil, lead, solder, flux, cutting oil, layout pins, markers and assorted craft tools necessary for the project completion. Participants will complete one project during the 5-week period. *Note: Beginner level workshop Please call 301-863-7199 to pre-register for the workshop Space and class sizes are limited. Cost: 160.00/5 sessions (All tools and materials provided by The Glass Garden Shoppe)

Edited: December 1st, 2009