Abstract Landscape Painting
Saturday 22 February
Southern end of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Get ready to dive into the world of watercolors and explore the beauty of abstract landscapes. Our talented instructor will guide you through various techniques, helping you blend colors and create mesmerizing scenes that reflect your inner artist. All skill levels are welcome!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 01 March
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Welcome to our beginner crochet class where you will learn how to create beautiful flower granny squares! Whether you're new to crochet or just looking to improve your skills, this class ID is perfect for you.
In this class, you will be provided with all necessary materials, including yarn, a crochet hook, and instructions, so you can focus on learning and practicing the stitches. You'll learn how to attach different yarns together and create a granny square border.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, offering tips and techniques to help you along the way. By the end of the class, you'll have a completed flower granny square and the confidence to make it on your own!
And to make the class even more enjoyable, we'll provide free coffee or tea for you to sip while you crochet. It's the perfect way to relax and socialize with other crochet enthusiasts.
No prior experience is required for this class, just a willingness to learn and have fun! We look forward to seeing you there.
Watercolor No-Brush Techniques
Saturday 08 March
Southern End of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Joshua Fraga
In this workshop, you will explore creative watercolor techniques using your hands and natural tools like sticks and leaves instead of traditional brushes. This class is suitable for all skill levels and invites you to experiment with texture and organic patterns.
Amigurumi Basics
Saturday 15 March
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
In this class, you will learn all the basics stitches and things in order to create your perfect amigurumis!
Even if you are brand new in crochet, this class is perfect for you to initiate your journey in the crochet world.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 22 March
Chasewood Park Drive - 10am - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolor painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolor techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of paper art.
Mastering Granny Square Joining Techniques
Saturday 22 March
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Unleash Your Crochet Creativity: Mastering Granny Square Joining Magic!
Get ready for a crochet extravaganza like no other! Join us in this exciting class where you'll dive into the art of seamlessly connecting granny squares in the most captivating ways imaginable. Whether you're a crochet newbie hungry to expand your skills or a seasoned enthusiast ready to finesse your joining techniques, this course has got something special for everyone.
Prepare to roll up your sleeves and dive right in! Throughout this hands-on workshop, you'll become a joining wizard, mastering a delightful array of techniques. From the traditional whipstitch and slip stitch joins to the more intricate and stylish methods like the flat braid and join-as-you-go, we've got all the crochet secrets covered.
By the end of this session, you'll be armed with the knowledge and confidence to turn individual motifs into jaw-dropping afghans, cozy blankets, and fashionable accessories that will turn heads. So why wait? Discover the pure joy of crafting beautifully interconnected crochet creations and grab your tickets today to embark on this creative journey with the HoustonCrochetClub. Let's crochet magic together!
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 05 April
Southern End of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Joshua Fraga
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" color and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolor-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the park with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, artworks and have some take away homework with the learnt technique.
All level and experience are welcome.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 12 April
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Welcome to our beginner crochet class where you will learn how to create beautiful flower granny squares! Whether you're new to crochet or just looking to improve your skills, this class ID is perfect for you.
In this class, you will be provided with all necessary materials, including yarn, a crochet hook, and instructions, so you can focus on learning and practicing the stitches. You'll learn how to attach different yarns together and create a granny square border.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, offering tips and techniques to help you along the way. By the end of the class, you'll have a completed flower granny square and the confidence to make it on your own!
And to make the class even more enjoyable, we'll provide free coffee or tea for you to sip while you crochet. It's the perfect way to relax and socialize with other crochet enthusiasts.
No prior experience is required for this class, just a willingness to learn and have fun! We look forward to seeing you there.
Paint Vincent Van Gogh's Famous "Starry Night" in Watercolors
Saturday 19 April
Southern end of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Join us for a fun and creative watercolor meetup where you'll get the chance to paint a rendition of Vincent Van Gogh's iconic "Starry Night." Whether you're a beginner or have some experience with watercolors, this session is designed to guide you through the process step-by-step. Bring your artistic flair and let's create a masterpiece inspired by one of the most famous paintings in the world!
Threaded Tales: A Crochet Tapestry Adventure
Saturday 03 May
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Embark on a creative journey with Carrie Cubos, the esteemed professional crochet instructor, in her in-person crochet tapestry class. In this engaging workshop, participants will delve into the art of seamlessly transitioning between different yarn colors, acquiring the skills to elevate their tapestry projects to new heights. Carrie will expertly guide students through the intricacies of hiding yarn within their creations, allowing for a flawless finish and ensuring that the transitions are virtually invisible. As students progress, they will learn the technique of layering rows of color on top of each other with finesse, achieving a harmonious and polished look. Whether you're a novice or an experienced crocheter, Carrie Cubos' tapestry class promises to unlock the secrets of color transitioning, enabling participants to craft stunning, multi-hued masterpieces with confidence and skill.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 24 May
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Welcome to our beginner crochet class where you will learn how to create beautiful flower granny squares! Whether you're new to crochet or just looking to improve your skills, this class ID is perfect for you.
In this class, you will be provided with all necessary materials, including yarn, a crochet hook, and instructions, so you can focus on learning and practicing the stitches. You'll learn how to attach different yarns together and create a granny square border.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, offering tips and techniques to help you along the way. By the end of the class, you'll have a completed flower granny square and the confidence to make it on your own!
And to make the class even more enjoyable, we'll provide free coffee or tea for you to sip while you crochet. It's the perfect way to relax and socialize with other crochet enthusiasts.
No prior experience is required for this class, just a willingness to learn and have fun! We look forward to seeing you there.
Special Stitches Class
Saturday 14 June
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Uncover the Magic of Crochet's Special Stitches!
Elevate your crochet skills with our exciting Special Stitches Class! If you've mastered the basics, it's time to delve into the world of Puff, Cluster, and Popcorn stitches. Together, we'll craft stunning "Daisy" and "Sunburst" squares that showcase your new skills. Plus, enjoy complimentary basic materials and a refreshing round of non-alcoholic drinks to keep your creativity flowing. Full event details will be revealed upon booking confirmation. Don't miss out on this enchanting crochet journey-reserve your spot today!