Open Hands Creative Studio

This special needs craft gathering is a welcoming, inclusive space where creativity is encouraged and everyone can participate at their own pace. Each session features a simple, hands-on project designed to be adaptable for a variety of abilities, with guidance and support every step of the way.

This gathering is all about enjoying the process, building confidence, and creating in a relaxed, low-pressure environment. Caregivers are absolutely welcome to attend—please just let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly and make the experience as comfortable as possible for everyone.

To skip online fees, you’re also welcome to sign up in-store, or by emailing business@the815artisancollective.com or calling/texting the collective at 815-570-3815. We’re happy to accept payment directly through PayPal, Venmo or Zelle.