Library Events
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Crafty Minnesota: Kumihimo Bracelets
St. Louis Park Library
Thursday, June 20, 7–9 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6125.
For adults. Learn how to do kumihimo, a Japanese 8-stranded braid with intricate patterns that look complicated, but are easy to master. Finish it off with a clasp and you have a colorful braided bracelet with subtle shimmer. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
Crafty Minnesota: Needle Felting
Ridgedale Library
Monday, July 1, 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-8800.
For adults. Paint and draw with tiny bits of wool and a special needle. Create a pin or tiny ornament using the technique of needle felting. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
Crafty Minnesota: Needle Felting
Nokomis Library
Saturday, July 13, 3–5 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6800.
For adults. Paint and draw with tiny bits of wool and a special needle. Create a pin or tiny ornament using the technique of needle felting. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
Crafty Minnesota: Needle Felting
St. Louis Park Library
Thursday, July 18, 7–9 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 20. Register online or call 612-543-6125.
For adults. Paint and draw with tiny bits of wool and a special needle. Create a pin or tiny ornament using the technique of needle felting. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
Crafty Minnesota: Button Box
Ridgedale Library
Monday, Aug. 5, 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jul 8. Register online or call 612-543-8800.
For adults. Buttons are not only functional, but also beautiful, whimsical and decorative. Dig through our treasure trove of buttons and learn techniques to make your own button accessories to showcase these tiny bits of art. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
Crafty Minnesota: Button Box
Nokomis Library
Saturday, Aug. 10, 3–5 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jul 13. Register online or call 612-543-6800.
For adults. Buttons are not only functional, but also beautiful, whimsical and decorative. Dig through our treasure trove of buttons and learn techniques to make your own button accessories to showcase these tiny bits of art. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
Crafty Minnesota: Button Box
St. Louis Park Library
Thursday, Aug. 15, 7–9 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jul 18. Register online or call 612-543-6125.
For adults. Buttons are not only functional, but also beautiful, whimsical and decorative. Dig through our treasure trove of buttons and learn techniques to make your own button accessories to showcase these tiny bits of art. Materials provided. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Textile Center.
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