Learn the basics of crochet in a relaxed, beginner-friendly setting with Dash of Creativity. This class covers foundational stitches, how to hold your hook and yarn, and how to start simple projects. Perfect for anyone new to crochet or looking to refresh their skills.
There will be a variety of craft kits to choose from for all ages and skill levels, so whether you’re crafty or just craft curious, you’ll fit right in. Whether you’re trying something new or just looking for a low-key night out, this is your chance to unwind, get creative, and hang out. I’ll be there to help if you need it, or just to hype you up while you figure it out. Come solo or bring a friend, either way you’ll leave with something you made and maybe a new favorite hobby.
Learn the fundamentals of macrame in a relaxed, beginner-friendly setting with Dash of Creativity. This class covers essential knots, how to work with cord, and how to create simple decorative pieces. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to build confidence with macrame.
Join one of our staff for a mosaic experience! Mosaic can be applied to just about any smooth and sturdy, non-porous surface! We have a selection of glass trivets, coasters, pottery and some other fun finds! We will discuss technique and a bit of history as we craft together and create our own individual designs! This craft will be broken up into sections that are conclusive on their own, or bring your project back and add to it each week! In this first class, we will use our hour to lay out our mosaic design and glue it on to our surface. From here you can consider your project finished or you can come back during the next mosaic 101 class to grout it! Mosaic 101 classes will run every Monday night for the month of April. If this is your first Mosaic class with us, you can design and glue your image. If you're returning, you can grout your project or start a new one!
No Sew Fabric art. In this class we'll be learning how to create an image (appx 4"x6") by tucking fabric scraps into styrofoam. Various templates will be available. Leave the class with a completed project! Feel free to bring fabric of your choosing. There will be plenty available. Tickets must be purchased at least 1 day prior to the class.
Join Alyssa who will walk you step by step through this freeing acrylic painting of a waterlily pond. No experience necessary and a time to relax and play with colors and paint.
Includes; Broomstick, natural colored broomcorn, one bundle of colored broomcorn, either a bell or a key, the waxed cord to tie the broom together with, and a piece of leather to hang your broom with when you're finished.
Join us for a fun and relaxing watercolor class where we'll paint loose cherry blossoms using simple techniques that allow the paint and water to flow naturally. In this class, we'll focus on painting in a looser style using basic watercolor skills and some wet-on-wet techniques. Instead of working from an outline, we'll let the brush and color guide the process, creating soft, expressive blossoms. The emphasis is on enjoying the experience and letting go of perfection while learning how watercolor behaves on the paper. This class is beginner friendly and perfect for anyone who wants to explore a more relaxed approach to watercolor painting. Class Details Date: Saturday April 25th Time: 2-3:30 PM Location: Manchester Craft Market (Mall of New Hampshire) Price: $38 All materials are included.
Fused glass suncatcher class. Supplies Provided: small pieces of colored glass (frit), stencils and a 3" x 3" inch clear base. A guided process and education on stained glass VS Fused Glass. Students will use stencils to trace designs on a base and glue the bits of glass to the base. After they are done, I bring their labeled projects home and fire them in my kiln. I return the projects within a week. Ages 15+
Create your very own Stained Glass Sunflower! We will guide you from start to finish on how to cut, grind, foiling, and solder. All tools and materials will be provided. 3-4 hour class time. Please be sure to provide your email in case we need to contact you before the class!
Spend a relaxed hour stitching and connecting with other makers. Bring your own yarn and work on any crochet or knitting project while enjoying a friendly, creative space. This gathering is open to all experience levels and designed as a casual time to craft, chat, and share the joy of fiber arts. It is a social stitching hour rather than a class, so participants work on their own projects while enjoying time with the community. Hosted by Dash of Creativity, who specializes in crochet and macramé.
Join LJ's Family Creations to make your very own String Art design! String art can be difficult, but never fear! Our expert Linda is here to guide you in this intricate craft project! Included in ticket price: Everything you need to make (1) String Art design * hammer (to use during the class) * glue * scissors * nails * string * pre-drilled wood This workshop does require use of a hammer or mallet to tap nails into a pre-drilled template. LJ's Family Creations and Manchester Craft Market bear no responsibility for injuries sustained during use of hammer or mallet to tap nails. Purchase of tickets to this event is acknowledgement of and agreement to the above.
Join one of our staff for a mosaic experience! Mosaic can be applied to just about any smooth and sturdy, non-porous surface! We have a selection of glass trivets, coasters, pottery and some other fun finds! We will discuss technique and a bit of history as we craft together and create our own individual designs! This craft will be broken up into sections that are conclusive on their own, or bring your project back and add to it each week! In this first class, we will use our hour to lay out our mosaic design and glue it on to our surface. From here you can consider your project finished or you can come back during the next mosaic 101 class to grout it! Mosaic 101 classes will run every Monday night for the month of April. If this is your first Mosaic class with us, you can design and glue your image. If you're returning, you can grout your project or start a new one!
Join Kristen from KC StYleS for a magical fairytale experience! Come dressed as your favorite prince or princess and create a beautiful necklace and bracelet worthy of royalty. Can’t make it in person? A take-home kit will be prepared just for you. $35 per child Ages 3+ (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Turn your favorite t-shirts into a cozy, meaningful keepsake! In this 5-6 week hands-on class, you'll convert your favorite t-shirts or clothing into a custom t-shirt blanket that tells your story. Each week, we'll focus on one step of the process. Starting with planning & ending with finishing your blanket. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills & confidence to complete a beautiful t-shirt blanket. What to Bring:
Your sewing machine, bobbins & power cord
T-shirts to make the blanket
Thread
Sewing Scissors (preferably ones that haven't cut paper)
Notebook & pen to take notes
Class Requirements:
Ability to sew in a straight line
Working knowledge of your machine
Class Fee Includes:
5-6 weeks of guided instruction
Up to $50 toward flannel for the back
Interior batting for your blanket
This class is perfect for beginners & beyond. Space is limited. Grab your tickets today.
No green thumb? No problem! Lets make our own little potted plant with wires and green beads! Instructor will guide you through the assembly and all supplies included plus strong magnets for the option to make them fridge magnets! Grab your spot today!
Bring your creativity to make as many cute little hopping friends as you want! We'll be using cardboard rolls, paper, scissors, and all kinds of decorations to make tabletop hopper toys. All ages welcome!
Come to the MCM Classroom, have fun with Airy Dry Clay! We will have a prompt that you can follow to make an adorable clown, and spend time customizing your clown with fun adornments. We we will shape the body out of white and add pops of fun colors in as clothes and frills. Air Dry Clowns will need 24-72 hours to dry, (The longer the better) we will send your clowns home with a little box for them to live in safely while they harden.
Hosted by Dash of Creativity, this hands-on class explores crochet with copper wire instead of yarn. Learn how to form simple stitches into structured, decorative flowers while getting a feel for working with stiffer materials. You'll leave with a finished piece and new techniques you can build on. Beginner-friendly and designed to be approachable and creative.
Join me for a fun and relaxing Workshop Design and paint your very own custom succulent arrangement, no green thumb required! You will receive: • Pre-cut laser wood pieces for each succulent leaf • Wooden planter pieces to assemble • Paint, supplies, and guidance every step of the way You’ll get to: • Paint each leaf in your own unique style • Assemble your succulent and planter • Leave with a stunning, everlasting plant you made yourself! Perfect for all skills you’ll be guided throughout the entire process. Spots are limited — reserve yours today and come create your beautiful succulent!
Bring a favorite project and share it with the group during this relaxed fiber arts show and tell. Whether you are working on something new, finishing a piece, or bringing something you made in the past, it's a chance to share ideas, inspiration, and creativity with fellow makers. This casual gathering welcomes crocheters, macrame artists, and other yarn lovers. Hosted by Dash of Creativity, who specializes in crochet and macrame.
Learn how to create a paper quilled dragonfly on canvas. Here I will teach you each step to create a beautiful and creative piece of work to bring home.
In this 2-hour session, you will receive training on your machine including Parts of your machine Needles - the differences between each and how/when to change them Presser feet - various types and uses Practice stitches Threading the machine Overview of different types of fabrics and threads Basic maintenance and troubleshooting. What You Need to Know: This class is an introduction to your machine and is geared towards getting you comfortable with the functions on your machine and allowing you to get familiar with sewing terminology. You will leave with sewing samples rather than finished projects.What You Need to Bring: Your working sewing machine (optional, but highly recommended for personalized learning, limited machines are available to rent for the session). All machine accessories, including power cords. Your machine's manual if you have it (not required, but helpful).
Sewing machine classes take place over 4 weeks, meeting weekly for 2 hours. All materials are included in the class fee. In the first class, we'll cover sewing machine basics and jump into creating a reversible tote bag. We will also make a zippered pouch and pillow over the course of the program. What You Need to Bring: Your working sewing machine (optional, but highly recommended for personalized learning, limited machines are available to rent for the session). All machine accessories, including power cords. Your machine's manual if you have it (not required, but helpful). This class is not an introduction to your machine. If you are looking for an introductory class, check out our "Getting to know your Sewing Machine" course. If you need to rent a machine, please email Christine at hello@sewcreativegiftshop.com so an invoice can be created for you.
Join us for this fun ocean resin mini wall art class and leave a gorgeous piece of art! ! Everything you need to make your own bracelets will be provided, including latex gloves and N-95 masks. We will also supply the sand but you're welcome to bring your own to add that personal touch. You will need to leave your project to cure over night with the pickup time communicated at the class. If you have respiratory issues you may want to bring a respirator or not participate as minor fumes are emitted from the resin. Please wear comfortable clothes that aren't fuzzy and don't hang from your arms. This class is for beginners and ages 14 and up are welcome. Minors will need to be accompanied by an adult.
Come and learn how to make your own 3d layered paper art. Your instructor will walk you through how to give depth and dimension to the nights choice of art. Each ticket buys one kit. an 8x8 frame, special adhesive, and tools to help along the way. No experience is required, only the ability to follow instructions and handle pointed objects safely. Age limit is 12 and older.
Create your own personalized manifestation jar in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. You'll learn how to set clear intentions and work with herbs, crystals, and symbolism to support what you want to attract-whether that's love, abundance, clarity, or confidence. You'll be guided step-by-step as you build and seal your jar, turning it into a meaningful tool you can keep in your home or sacred space. All materials are included, and no experience is needed-just bring your intention. Class Fee: $25 Includes 1 manifestation jar and all materials Optional Add-Ons: Additional Jar: $12 each 2 Additional Jars: $20
Create your own personalized protection charm bag in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. You'll learn the basics of protection magic and how to work with herbs, crystals, and intention to create a powerful tool for everyday use. Each charm bag is crafted with purpose and can be used in multiple ways-carry it with you for personal protection, place it in your home or car, hang it near an entryway, or gift it to someone in need of added protection. You'll be guided step-by-step as you build your charm bag, learning the meaning behind each element and how to activate it with your own intention. All materials are included, and no experience is needed. Class Fee: $25 Includes 1 protection charm bag and all materials Optional Add-Ons: Additional Charm Bag: $12 each 2 Additional Charm Bags: $20
Have a crochet question you've been stuck on? Bring your project and join this relaxed Q&A session where we talk through common crochet challenges, tips, and techniques. Most classes focus on beginners, so we can also work through questions together as a group and share ideas along the way. Hosted by Dash of Creativity, specializing in crochet and macrame.
Create your very own Stained Glass Dog or Cat! We will guide you from start to finish on how to cut, grind, foiling, and solder. All tools and materials will be provided. 3 hour class time. Please note your color preference in the notes when checking out, and be sure to provide your email in case we need to contact you before the class! 18+
For kids 6+ who want to make enchanted slime. You will choose the color and the contents of their slime. Each slime will come with a container and a label. Attendees will have the opportunity to name the slime they are making. Provided will be the following materials: glue, slime activator, shaving cream, food coloring, glitter, beads, foam beads.
Nubble Lighthouse: Ink & Wash Watercolor Class Sunday, May 31st | 12:00–3:30 PM Join us for a relaxing and creative afternoon as we paint the iconic Nubble Lighthouse in beautiful watercolor and ink. This class will guide you step-by-step through the process of creating a charming coastal scene, perfect for all skill levels. Our focus will be on building texture in the rocky shoreline and learning how to mix colors directly on the paper to achieve natural, vibrant results. You’ll also explore how ink can be used to add definition and bring your painting to life. You’ll leave with a finished 6x9 painting, and all materials are provided—just bring yourself and enjoy the experience. Light snacks will also be provided. Please note: Class times are estimated. While we aim to stay within the scheduled timeframe, we may run slightly over to ensure everyone gets the support they need.