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Wednesday, April 8
 

2:00pm PDT

Dot Painting - Session 1
Wednesday April 8, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Mandala dot art painting on choice of wooden cutouts or panels, canvas, rocks, or plastic disc shaped ornaments.
Presenters
avatar for Ondria Caffey

Ondria Caffey

Purses & Proverbs
Ondria is co-operator of Purses & Proverbs in S. Plainfield, NJ and a Craftcation alumna! While she's a serial hobbyist, she loves dot art; both doing and teaching. She paints ornaments, wall decor and what she likes to refer to as functional art. If you stand still long enough, she... Read More →
Wednesday April 8, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

2:00pm PDT

Rubber Stamp Carving - Session 1
Wednesday April 8, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Learn how to make your own rubber stamp! We'll discuss how to use positive and negative space to achieve the look you want, plus tips for transferring your design to a rubber block and carving it out.
Presenters
avatar for Emily Benson

Emily Benson

Emily has been sewing since she can remember, and after a little over a decade as a photographer, she made a career pivot and went back to her first love, pursuing a degree in Fashion Design and Merchandising, and is now completing her Master of Education with the goal of training... Read More →
Wednesday April 8, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft
 
Thursday, April 9
 

9:00am PDT

Dot Painting - Session 2
Thursday April 9, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Mandala dot art painting on choice of wooden cutouts or panels, canvas, rocks, or plastic disc shaped ornaments.
Presenters
avatar for Ondria Caffey

Ondria Caffey

Purses & Proverbs
Ondria is co-operator of Purses & Proverbs in S. Plainfield, NJ and a Craftcation alumna! While she's a serial hobbyist, she loves dot art; both doing and teaching. She paints ornaments, wall decor and what she likes to refer to as functional art. If you stand still long enough, she... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

9:00am PDT

Rubber Stamp Carving - Session 2
Thursday April 9, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Learn how to make your own rubber stamp! We'll discuss how to use positive and negative space to achieve the look you want, plus tips for transferring your design to a rubber block and carving it out.
Presenters
avatar for Emily Benson

Emily Benson

Emily has been sewing since she can remember, and after a little over a decade as a photographer, she made a career pivot and went back to her first love, pursuing a degree in Fashion Design and Merchandising, and is now completing her Master of Education with the goal of training... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft

1:00pm PDT

DIY Junk Journal Ephemera - Session 1
Thursday April 9, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Make your own collage fodder for junk journals that are 100% unique to you! In this workshop you’ll make your own washi tape alternative, stickers, grungy vintage transfers, and more. Save these bespoke design elements to use in your art journal or junk journal throughout the year!
Presenters
avatar for Jessie Katz Greenberg

Jessie Katz Greenberg

Jessie Katz Greenberg (she/her) is a craft educator & content creator in NYC.

She spreads joy with craft workshops, private events, and creating content for brands like Michaels and Beacon Adhesives. Through embroidery, needle felting, paper crafting, and more, Jessie’s passion... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

1:00pm PDT

Screen Printing Symposium
Thursday April 9, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Discover the art of screen printing in this hands-on casual craft. Learn some basic techniques, and processes involved in printing & creating your own screen-printed designs. We will have a selection of pre-made screens with designs, and craft vinyl for DIY printing. You can also bring some small flat items from home to print on. (Items such as fabric, shirts, totes, paper, cards and more, designs will be 6x8 or smaller)
Presenters
avatar for Allison Kreft

Allison Kreft

Allison Kreft is an artist, designer, & photographer with 20 years of experience. While working to bring her own creativity to life in different mediums she also loves to collaborate with artists and designers. In her free time you can find Allison pursuing her passion as a glass... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft

3:30pm PDT

Paper Chaos Studio
Thursday April 9, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Join host Jennifer Perkins for this casual craft event where we make a pile of messy papers. Every good art journal, mixed media project or collage starts with a pile of the perfect fodder. In this class there will be paint rolling, gel printing, scraping, mono printing and more. Make as many papers as you like - just be sure to wear an apron to class.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins is an Austin based creative content designer and kitsch enthusiast. Jen loves to spread the gospel of gluing stuff to stuff teaching workshops online and around the country. Her work has been featured everywhere from CNN to Michaels commercials. Jen is also the author... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

3:30pm PDT

Patch It Up: An Embroidered Upcycling Project
Thursday April 9, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
**Bring clothes, bags, hats, or anything you want to customize. Non stretchy natural fabric works best (canvas, cotton, denim, etc.)**

Got a hole in your favorite jacket? Is there an unsightly stain on your jeans? Or are you just bored of that plain t-shirt? Breathe new life into your old clothes and accessories with embroidery! Pick from an assortment of water soluble templates (or draw your own design), grab some thread, and get to stitching either directly onto your garment or on a patch for you to sew on later. This class is suitable for all skill levels. There will be personalized guidance on what stitches will work best to realize your vision with plenty of space to be creative and have fun!
Presenters
avatar for Tiffany Tzeng

Tiffany Tzeng

Stitches By Tiff
Tiffany "Tiff" Tzeng is an embroidery artist and instructor based in San Jose, CA who loves designing and stitching hand embroidery patterns for crafters of all skill levels. Since she first picked up a hoop and needle in 2018, Tiff has been inspired by bold colors and mixing modern... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft
 
Friday, April 10
 

9:00am PDT

Mixed Media Collage
Friday April 10, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Come join multi-passionate maker Amy Tangerine and create a mini masterpiece using different mediums to create a beautiful work of art. Explore different techniques with a variety of materials including alcohol inks and Gelatos to create a whimsical expression while enjoying the process.
Presenters
avatar for Amy Tan

Amy Tan

As a multi-passionate maker ever since she can remember, Amy Tangerine thrives in providing creatives with the space and tools to see the bright side of life. She has taught crafty workshops all over the world, filmed tons of YouTube videos, and consulted with awesome brands including... Read More →
Friday April 10, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

9:00am PDT

Wood-Burned Minis - Session 1
Friday April 10, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
A fun and whimsical way to use pyrography! We will burn designs on mini wood mushrooms, trees, and more for use in fairy gardens, dioramas, doll houses, or just for fun. We will cover the basics of pyrography, including tools and safety, then practice techniques on flat pieces of wood before burning on a variety of miniatures. I will also demonstrate how to embellish your wood-burned items with colored pencils and paint pens! Attendees will leave with several finished pieces.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Heuertz

Jennifer Heuertz

Vita Artistica Designs
Jennifer Heuertz is a lifelong artist and crafter living in Oxnard, CA with her husband, son, and dogs. She has been a paint and sip instructor, a kids drawing instructor, and a Craftcation presenter. There is no craft she won't try, but currently spends most of her time crocheting... Read More →
Friday April 10, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft

1:00pm PDT

Creative Journaling
Friday April 10, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Join designer, author, and creativity mentor Amy Tangerine for a playful, permission-filled dive into creative journaling. Amy is known for helping people document their stories with ease and joy, and this workshop brings her signature mix of color, intention, and “done is better than perfect” energy.

In this class, you’ll explore simple techniques for turning everyday moments — photos, notes, scraps, doodles — into meaningful journal pages. Amy will guide you through approachable prompts, layout ideas, and mixed-media techniques that spark clarity, connection, and creative flow.
Presenters
avatar for Amy Tan

Amy Tan

As a multi-passionate maker ever since she can remember, Amy Tangerine thrives in providing creatives with the space and tools to see the bright side of life. She has taught crafty workshops all over the world, filmed tons of YouTube videos, and consulted with awesome brands including... Read More →
Friday April 10, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

1:00pm PDT

Wood-Burned Minis - Session 2
Friday April 10, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
A fun and whimsical way to use pyrography! We will burn designs on mini wood mushrooms, trees, and more for use in fairy gardens, dioramas, doll houses, or just for fun. We will cover the basics of pyrography, including tools and safety, then practice techniques on flat pieces of wood before burning on a variety of miniatures. I will also demonstrate how to embellish your wood-burned items with colored pencils and paint pens! Attendees will leave with several finished pieces.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Heuertz

Jennifer Heuertz

Vita Artistica Designs
Jennifer Heuertz is a lifelong artist and crafter living in Oxnard, CA with her husband, son, and dogs. She has been a paint and sip instructor, a kids drawing instructor, and a Craftcation presenter. There is no craft she won't try, but currently spends most of her time crocheting... Read More →
Friday April 10, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft

3:30pm PDT

Travel Size Affirmation Shrines - Session 1
Friday April 10, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Positivity that fits in your pocket! Use a variety of images and inspirations to create a beautiful, sparkly affirmation shrine that you can take on the go. Led by Kathy Cano-Murillo, The Crafty Chica, you will have a variety of trinkets and treasures and papers to make your mini-shrine magical!
Presenters
avatar for Kathy Cano-Murillo

Kathy Cano-Murillo

CRAFTY CHICA LLC
Kathy Cano-Murillo is an artist, author, TV personality, and founder of CraftyChica®. She has authored a dozen books, including two novels. CraftyChica designs have been sold on HSN, at Barnes & Noble, Michaels, and hundreds of retailers across the country. Kathy’s mission is to... Read More →
Friday April 10, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft
 
Saturday, April 11
 

9:00am PDT

3D Paper Animal Figures (Fox)
Saturday April 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Unleash your inner paper engineer in this beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll craft an adorable 3D geometric fox using cardstock and glue! This eye-catching paper sculpture is perfect as desk decor, a thoughtful handmade gift, or a playful accent for any creative space. Using pre-made templates and step-by-step guidance, participants will learn the basics of 3D paper construction while customizing their fox with a variety of colors and finishing touches.

Whether you're new to paper crafting or just love bringing cute designs to life, this class is all about building confidence, relaxing through creativity, and leaving with something uniquely you.
Presenters
avatar for Jessica Velazquez

Jessica Velazquez

Middle School Science Teacher ; Makerspace Facilitator
Jess is a lifelong maker and educator who loves all things hands-on and handmade. She transforms everyday materials into something magical, especially when glitter is involved. She believes creativity should be abundant, playful, and shared. Whether it’s a classroom full of students... Read More →
Saturday April 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

9:00am PDT

Travel Size Affirmation Shrines - Session 2
Saturday April 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Positivity that fits in your pocket! Use a variety of images and inspirations to create a beautiful, sparkly affirmation shrine that you can take on the go. Led by Kathy Cano-Murillo, The Crafty Chica, you will have a variety of trinkets and treasures and papers to make your mini-shrine magical!
Presenters
avatar for Kathy Cano-Murillo

Kathy Cano-Murillo

CRAFTY CHICA LLC
Kathy Cano-Murillo is an artist, author, TV personality, and founder of CraftyChica®. She has authored a dozen books, including two novels. CraftyChica designs have been sold on HSN, at Barnes & Noble, Michaels, and hundreds of retailers across the country. Kathy’s mission is to... Read More →
Saturday April 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft

1:00pm PDT

Modern Abstract Polymer Clay Jewelry - Session 1
Saturday April 11, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Make bold, modern, totally-you statement pieces using polymer clay as your medium. In this hands-on workshop, Jennifer Perkins will show you how to play with color, shape, and texture to create abstract earrings, pendants, or charms that look like tiny wearable sculptures.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins is an Austin based creative content designer and kitsch enthusiast. Jen loves to spread the gospel of gluing stuff to stuff teaching workshops online and around the country. Her work has been featured everywhere from CNN to Michaels commercials. Jen is also the author... Read More →
Saturday April 11, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft

1:00pm PDT

Pinata Making
Saturday April 11, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Join us for a fun and lighthearted workshop where you’ll learn to make your own mini decorative piñata—no candy, no smashing, just pure creative joy! These charming piñatas are perfect for party decor, shelf styling, gifts, or adding a pop of personality to your workspace or classroom.

Using simple materials like cardboard, tissue paper, and glue, participants will design and construct a small, lightweight piñata in the shape of their choice think tiny tacos, pastel hearts, rainbow stars, or even your favorite animal! You’ll learn layering and fringing techniques to give your piñata texture and flair, and walk away with a vibrant, handmade piece of art.
Presenters
avatar for Jessica Velazquez

Jessica Velazquez

Middle School Science Teacher ; Makerspace Facilitator
Jess is a lifelong maker and educator who loves all things hands-on and handmade. She transforms everyday materials into something magical, especially when glitter is involved. She believes creativity should be abundant, playful, and shared. Whether it’s a classroom full of students... Read More →
DIY Pinata Helpful Tips pdf
Saturday April 11, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

3:30pm PDT

Handcrafted Whimsy: Papier-Mâché Decor Made by You (Painting Session)
Saturday April 11, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
Drop in for an informal second part to "Handcrafted Whimsy: Papier-Mâché Decor Made by You" - once your pieces have had time to dry - to paint and seal your decor. If you like, bring photocopies of favorite photos and/or decorative papers for collage!
Presenters
avatar for Carly Helgeson

Carly Helgeson

Carly Helgeson
Carly Helgeson is a lifelong crafter, sewer and artist. Working from her Oakland, CA studio, she whips up whimsical and functional decorative art for the home using papier mache. Her pieces are joyful and full of pattern.
Saturday April 11, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Nook (Atrium Mezzanine)
  Casual Craft

3:30pm PDT

Modern Abstract Polymer Clay Jewelry - Session 2
Saturday April 11, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
Make bold, modern, totally-you statement pieces using polymer clay as your medium. In this hands-on workshop, Jennifer Perkins will show you how to play with color, shape, and texture to create abstract earrings, pendants, or charms that look like tiny wearable sculptures.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins is an Austin based creative content designer and kitsch enthusiast. Jen loves to spread the gospel of gluing stuff to stuff teaching workshops online and around the country. Her work has been featured everywhere from CNN to Michaels commercials. Jen is also the author... Read More →
Saturday April 11, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Loft (Upstairs Annex)
  Casual Craft
 
Sunday, April 12
 

11:30am PDT

DIY Junk Journal Ephemera - Session 2
Sunday April 12, 2026 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
Emma Wood 2
Make your own collage fodder for junk journals that are 100% unique to you! In this workshop you’ll make your own washi tape alternative, stickers, grungy vintage transfers, and more. Save these bespoke design elements to use in your art journal or junk journal throughout the year!
Presenters
avatar for Jessie Katz Greenberg

Jessie Katz Greenberg

Jessie Katz Greenberg (she/her) is a craft educator & content creator in NYC.

She spreads joy with craft workshops, private events, and creating content for brands like Michaels and Beacon Adhesives. Through embroidery, needle felting, paper crafting, and more, Jessie’s passion... Read More →
Sunday April 12, 2026 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
Emma Wood 2
  Casual Craft
 

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