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Wood 1 Series: Foundations with John Henley
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn the fundamentals of working with wood and gain confidence in the wood shop, all while creating beautiful functional objects!8-Part Series WorkshopDate: Thursdays, April 2–May 21, 2026Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: In this […]
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Rustbelt Drop Spindle: Spinning Our Region’s Fibers w/ Laura SanBoeuf Paris
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn the basics of drop spindle spinning, while exploring the fibers (both plant and animal fibers) of our region! Beginners very welcomed!Rustbelt Drop Spindle: Spinning Our Region's Fibers w/ Laura […]
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Introduction to Papermaking Series: Pulp to Pages with Mia Brown-Seguin
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USStarting from pulp! Learn the basics of papermaking, then bind one of a kind notebooks with your handmade paper.Introduction to Papermaking Series: Pulp to Pages with Mia Brown-Seguin6-Part Series NEW […]
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Weaving 1 Series with Miranda Crotsley!
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn basics of weaving on a 4-harness floor loom!6-Week SeriesDate: Thursdays, April 30 - June 11, 2025 (no class on May 14)Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Interested in learning to weave?In this introductory […]
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Sewing Basics (Home Ec Revisited!!) with Alli Murray
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn to use a sewing machine, read a commercial pattern, and complete a zippered bag just like you did (or dreamed of doing) in home ec!6-Part Series Workshop!Date: Thursdays, May […]
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Office Hours with Christina Kingerski – May
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USPhoto: Reagan West-WhitmanOffice Hours with Christina KingerskiConversation GroupDate: Friday, May 8, 2026Time: 12:30PM-2:30PMDescription: Join fiber artist Christina Kingerski for Office Hours, a budding creative community that brings together makers and […]
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Coil Baskets with Teresa Audet
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn the technique of coiled basketry and will go home with a small finished basket.Coil Baskets with Teresa Audet3-Hour WorkshopDate: Saturday, May 9, 2026Time: 1:30-4:30 pmDescription: In this class, students […]
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Advanced Beginner Crochet: Granny Square Wall Hanging with Sarah LaVoie
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USKnow the basic crochet stitches? Take those skills to the next level in this workshop with a focus on the ever-versatile granny square!Advanced Beginner Crochet: Granny Square Wall Hanging with […]
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Wood Carving: Tiny Spoons with Teresa Audet
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn how to carve an adorable tiny spoon using a carving gouge and whittling knife!3-Hour WorkshopDate: Tuesday, May 12, 2025Time: 6–9pmDescription: Come make your own coffee or tea scoop, sugar […]
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Papermaking Series: Small-Scale Hollow Form Sculpture with Katy DeMent
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USTake your paper making skills into the 3rd Dimension, and learn some techniques for creating small-scale sculptures in this 3-part workshopPapermaking Series: Small-Scale Hollow Form Paper Sculpture with Katy DeMent3-part […]
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Pearl and Bead Knotting with Jenny Lin
Contemporary Craft - Raphael Building 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USLearn how to knot your own pearl or bead strand!3-Hour WorkshopDate: Tuesday, May 19thTime: 6pm-9pmDescription: Learn the basics of hand knotting. Knots placed in between pearls or gemstones not only […]
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Weaving 2 Series with Jamie Boyle
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA, USExpand your weaving skills!8-Week SeriesDate: Tuesdays, May 19 - July 14, 2026 (No class meeting on July 7)Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Expand your weaving skills!In this series, students will be guided through […]
