After School, Weekend & No School Day Workshops
Register below or email Leah@portlandcraftbar.com.
-Sibling discount: 15% off second, third, fourth seats-
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FALL AFTER SCHOOL CLASS REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
FALL AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES
Fall after school class schedules and class descriptions are below. Learn more about our after school policies here.
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Mondays: Sewing (K-8) - $375Machine and Hand Sewing FUNdamentals - 13 Classes
Mondays 9/9-12/16, 3:30pm-5:30pm* (flexible pick up times available- see registration form) Kids will learn how to use a sewing machine, how to hand sew and embroider and how to work with patterns to make projects ranging from pillows and stuffies, to bags and book covers. In this class we explore many different types of sewing as we begin to build a foundation of fun and practical sewing skills!
This series includes after school snacks and all supplies needed to make each project. We do not have after school classes on days PPS is not in session. Transportation is available from Abernethy Elementary for an additional $40/class/child. REGISTER NOW |
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Tuesdays: Makers (K-8) - $375Building & Craft - 15 Classes
Tuesdays 9/3-12/17, 3:30pm-5:30pm* (flexible pick up times available- see registration form) Building and making in-real-life! We will do fun projects each week to learn real building techniques and engineering principles. We'll sprinkle in some favorite craft projects along the way too while we explore STEAM-centered concepts.
This series includes after school snacks and all supplies needed to make each project. We do not have after school classes on days PPS is not in session. Transportation is available from Abernethy Elementary for an additional $40/class/child. REGISTER NOW |
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Wednesdays: Makers (K-8) - $400 -Transportation Expanded!! 2 seats remain-Art & Textiles - 16 Classes
Wednesdays 8/28-12/18, 3:30pm-5:30pm* (flexible pick up times available- see registration form) Art & Craft lovers belong here! We will explore various art techniques on paper, canvas, wood and fabrics. We'll also include favorite textile projects while we explore STEAM-centered concepts.
This series includes after school snacks and all supplies needed to make each project. We do not have after school classes on days PPS is not in session. Transportation is available from Abernethy Elementary for an additional $40/class/child. REGISTER NOW |
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Thursdays: Sewing (Age 7+) - $460 -Transportation Expanded!! 2 seats remain-Machine Sewing FUNdamentals & Intro to Garment Sewing - 16 Classes
Thursdays 8/29-12/19, 3:30pm-5:30pm* (flexible pick up times available- see registration form) Kids will learn how to use a sewing machine and how to work with patterns to make a few starter items before learning basic garment construction and sewing techniques by making pajama pants, shorts, a t-shirt and more (including design-your-own items!) as we build a solid foundation of fun and practical sewing skills to create independent sewists!
This series includes after school snacks and all supplies needed to make each project. We do not have after school classes on days PPS is not in session. Transportation is available from Abernethy Elementary for an additional $40/class/child. REGISTER NOW |
NO SCHOOL DAYS
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Coming Soon!Our first no school days in Fall will be Friday, 10/11, and Friday, 11/1. We will continue to offer no school day camps through the year on non-holiday no school days. Stay tuned for registration information and topics! If you're looking for no school coverage over the summer, take a look at our Summer Camps.
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SPRING AFTER SCHOOL AND WEEKEND SERIES
Sewing Club - $285 or $35/daySkill Building - 10 Classes
Wednesdays 4/3-6/5, 3:30pm-5:00pm Sewing Club is for kids who have already learned machine sewing basics and are ready to build on and practice those skills. In sewing club, we’ll learn new sewing techniques each week through various projects including garment sewing, sewing of home & play items, and even repair and alterations. We’ll also explore sewing with various materials like leather and vinyl. After school snacks and all supplies included, however, we may ask for the contribution of an item or two for our repair work.
SCHEDULE: 4/3: Free motion sewing/quilting 4/10: Envelope-style pillow cover (with new fabric or using the free motion project from previous week) 4/17: Pennant banner 4/24: Leather coin purse/wallet 5/1: Skirt or shorts with pockets* 5/8: Skirt or shorts with pockets cont...* 5/15: Skirt or shorts with pockets cont...* 5/22: Repairs & mending- broken seams, holes, tears, in clothing (BYOBrokenStuff) 5/29: Project of choice- request, design, sew! 6/5: Project of choice- request, design, sew! A la carte days may be reserved for $35/each; days with an * must be reserved together. Best for kids aged 8-16. |
Beginner Sewing - $325 -FULL; Email to join our waitlist-Machine sewing fundamentals and intro to garment sewing - 10 Classes
Thursdays 4/4-6/6, 3:30pm-5:30pm Kids will learn how to use a sewing machine, how to hand sew and embroider and how to work with patterns to make a pillow, drawstring pouch, stuffy, pajama pants, knit (stretchy) pajama shorts and a t-shirt as we build a solid foundation of fun and practical sewing skills to create independent sewists!
This series includes after school snacks and all supplies needed to make each project. Best for kids aged 8-16. |
Crafter's Club - $300 or $35/dayUrban Nature and Eco-Crafting - 10 Classes
Fridays 4/5-6/7, 3:30pm-5:30pm OR Saturdays 4/6-6/8, 10:00am-12:00pm Crafter’s Club is a maker’s paradise! Each week we’ll do a new project using a new medium. Each term of Crafter’s Club has a theme- Winter was travel, and this Spring we’ll bring urban nature and eco friendly practice into our arts & crafts with projects like block printing reusable gift bags and wrapping paper, sun printing, leather work with salvaged leather and much, much more! All supplies and after school snacks included. This series is wonderfully flexible because each of our crafts can be adjusted for different ages so everyone can engage, and with each of our chosen crafts there's always more to learn and practice. If your child has done one of these activities before we'll be able to build on that and give them new elements to try and practice.
SCHEDULE: 4/5 & 4/6: Block printing reusable gift bags and wrapping paper 4/12 & 4/13: Sew reusable botanical hot/cold packs 4/19 & 4/20: Sew rope baskets 4/26 & 4/27: Gel printing using recycled/repurposed items (book paper, newsprint, etc.) 5/3 & 5/4: Stone netting- necklaces and charms 5/10 & 5/11: Sun prints (*may be swapped with another week if the forecast isn't sunny!) 5/17 & 5/18: Nature-in-resin jewelry/medallions 5/24 & 5/25: Weaving with nature 5/31 & 6/1: Leather bowls with scrap leather 6/7 & 6/8: Clay planters This series includes snacks and all supplies needed to make each project. The price above is discounted for all 10 classes; a la carte days can be reserved for $35/each. Best for kids aged 6-16. |
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*Extended times are available to accommodate later pick ups if needed for any kid's class.