Crafts and Sewing
Learn a new craft from our experienced instructors. Whether it be a gift for the holidays or just because you want to learn something new, CEWT's Craft and Sewing classes will help you make it from the heart.
Course Catalog
Beginning Foiled Stained Glass
Learn this technique used in the Tiffany studios to create many of their masterpieces. REQUIRED SUPPLIES: Students are required to bring eye protection, mask, gloves, Band- Aids and wear closed-toe shoes. Long hair must be tied back when using the grinder. If you are pregnant or nursing please do not register for this class. Please contact the instructor (Lon Hamlin at 208-226-6044) to choose and pick up a pattern in advance. You must be 18 years of age to take the class. Class size limited to 8
Beginning Leaded Glass
This class introduces students to the older techniques for creating an art glass panel. Students will create a small panel by cutting glass and fastening it together with strips of lead came and solder Glass will NOT be provided for the class. Please contact the instructor (Lon Hamlin at 208-226-6044) to choose and pick up a pattern in advance. The instructor will give you a supply list when you call. You must be 18 years of age to take the class. Class size limited to 8
Chair Makeover
Bring a single chair you want to give a makeover to class and transform it into a fun porch chair or make over one for your dining table to start a set.
Furniture Painting
Bring a small piece of furniture from home like a chair, stool, side table, etc. and learn the art of using Dixie Belle Chalk Paint to transform your fixer upper projects. It's a fun DIY that anyone can do! Paint, brushes, and other materials provided.
Laser Cut Idaho
Students will be painting/staining the three layers of woood and adhering them together. The finished product will be a wooden Idaho sudents can display.
Making Wind Chimes
Transform vintage kitchen gadgets – like spoons and measuring cups – into a one-of-a-kind wind chime. Each student will take home a completed chime to hang all spring long. All materials provided.
Mandala Rock Painting
Keep calm and relax by learning the art of mandala rocks. In this workshop, participants will learn the history and meaning behind mandala art, and apply that knowledge to their own mandala rock art. Whatever you decide, you’ll certainly enjoy this serene workshop, and share your newly-discovered art form with friends and family.
Pumpkin Pour Painting
Pumpkin Pour Painting is so easy, anyone (yes, anyone!) can do it. All it takes to make these colorful Halloween decorations is crafts paint and a few faux pumpkins. You will learn the easiest tips and tricks for creating gorgeous designs with paint poured directly out of the bottle - they're called pour paint pumpkins for a reason, after all! All supplies for the class are supplied by the instructor.
Quilting 101
Welcome to Quilting 101! The friendly team at Sew in Stitches is bringing their expertise and love of quilting to everyone who wants to learn! Join us as we introduce you to the basics of quilting. We begin our journey with how to choose, prep, and cut fabric, and take you through the process of sewing a perfect quarter inch to create different blocks, and even show you how you can quilt and bind your quilt. Students will make a lap size quilt top in class. Students need a sewing machine in working order and basic sewing supplies. Fabric and supplies can be purchased at a discount from Sew in Stitches prior to class. Class location: Sew in Stitches, 777 Yellowstone Ave. Ste. B