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SUMMARY:Beginner Crochet Stuffie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy and creative Beginner Crochet Stuffy Making Class\, where yarn\, imagination\, and community come together. In this hands-on workshop\, you’ll learn how to transform simple stitches into an adorable handmade stuffie you can proudly take home. We’ll walk through the basics of shaping\, increasing and decreasing\, stuffing\, and finishing techniques\, all in a supportive\, encouraging environment. Participants should be comfortable with basic crocheting. More than just a class\, this is a space to gather\, connect\, and create alongside fellow makers. Whether you come with a friend or arrive solo\, you’ll leave not only with a sweet handmade stuffie\, but with new skills\, new confidence\, and new connections within our creative community. \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/beginner-crochet-stuffie-6/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T130000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Square Knot Society
DESCRIPTION:Get creative while learning the art of decorative knots in this fun fiber arts class designed for tweens and teens! In this hands-on class\, students will explore both macramé and friendship bracelet techniques while creating a new project in each session. Students will learn foundational knotting techniques and gradually build their skills as they make a variety of projects such as friendship bracelets\, keychains\, plant hangers\, wall hangings\, and other knot-based creations. Each class introduces new knots\, patterns\, and design ideas so students can continue growing their skills and creativity. This class is perfect for homeschool tweens and teens who enjoy hands-on crafting\, working with color and texture\, and creating items they can wear\, gift\, or decorate their space with. Step-by-step instruction and individual guidance help each student build confidence as they learn new techniques. Because every session features a different project and new knotting skills\, students can attend regularly and continue expanding their creative abilities. All materials are included\, and students will leave each class with a project they made themselves. \nTo 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. \n 
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/homeschool-square-knot-society-3/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Decoupage & Drip
DESCRIPTION:Let your creativity shine in this fun and hands-on decorative arts class designed just for tweens and teens! In this class\, students will explore the art of modern decoupage and decorative painting while transforming everyday objects into beautiful\, personalized pieces. Each student will choose a base item such as a trinket dish\, vase\, bowl\, or other decorative piece and then combine paint\, patterned papers\, and layering techniques to create a one-of-a-kind design. Along the way\, students will learn the basics of decoupage\, painting techniques\, sealing finishes\, and how to combine colors and patterns for a polished look. This relaxed\, creative class is perfect for homeschool tweens and teens who enjoy hands-on art projects and want to learn how to turn simple items into stylish décor they can display at home or give as gifts. Step-by-step instruction and individual guidance ensure that every student can create something they’re proud of. All materials are included\, and students will leave with a finished decorative piece to take home. \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/homeschool-decoupage-drip-3/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adult Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Unplug\, unwind\, and enjoy a night of laughter and friendly competition at our Adult Board Game Night at the collective. This relaxed\, come-as-you-are evening is designed just for grown-ups to gather around the table\, connect\, and have fun. Bring your favorite game from home or choose from a variety of board and card games from our library—whether you love strategy\, party games\, classic favorites\, or something new to learn. Feel free to bring your own drinks\, and settle in for a low-pressure night of conversation\, connection\, and just the right amount of competitive fun. No experience needed—just come ready to play. \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/adult-game-night-3/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a sweet and creative experience at our Cookie Decorating Class! In this fun\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll decorate six adorable seasonal cookies using royal icing while learning simple techniques to make your designs pop. No experience? No problem! This class is perfect for beginners and seasoned bakers alike. You will be guided step-by-step through outlining\, flooding\, and adding decorative details so you can leave with beautifully finished cookies you’ll be proud to show off (or enjoy at home!). All supplies are provided — just bring yourself and get ready to have a frosting-filled good time! \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/cookie-decorating-3/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Coloring Circle
DESCRIPTION:Unwind\, relax\, and tap into your creative side at our Adult Coloring Club! This is your time to slow down\, de-stress\, and enjoy the simple joy of coloring in a welcoming\, come-as-you-are space. \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/coloring-circle-4/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Crochet Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Got a crochet project that’s stuck\, confusing\, or just not turning out the way you hoped? Crochet Confidence is the perfect place to bring it in and get the help you need. This supportive\, come-as-you-are session is designed for crocheters who want guidance\, troubleshooting\, and encouragement while working on their own projects. Whether you’re struggling with a pattern\, trying to fix a mistake\, learning a new stitch\, or just need a little reassurance that you’re doing it right\, experienced crocheters will be there to help answer questions and walk you through it. You’ll also enjoy the company of fellow makers who understand the joy (and occasional frustration) of yarn projects. Bring your work-in-progress\, your questions\, and your yarn — and leave feeling more confident in your crochet skills. \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/crochet-confidence-2/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kids Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:Kids Crafternoon is a creative\, hands-on afternoon designed just for kids! Each session features multiple craft projects\, giving kids the chance to explore different materials\, techniques\, and creative ideas all in one visit. From painting and gluing to cutting\, building\, and decorating\, there’s always something fun in the works. Children ages 6 and under should bring a grown-up helper\, making this a sweet opportunity for creativity and teamwork. Older kids are welcome to work independently while enjoying a playful\, encouraging environment. All materials are provided—just bring imagination and clothes that can handle a little mess! \nTo 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.
URL:https://the815artisancollective.com/event/kids-crafternoon-3/
LOCATION:The 815 Artisan Collective\, 126 W Lincoln\, Belvidere\, IL\, 61008\, United States
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