
--This Saturday from 10-5 is the
Brooklyn Homeshow, a small craft show put on by a dozen Etsy sellers. There will be food and drinks, shopping, and most importantly, several members of the {New New} group! It's in Park Slope, Brooklyn at the corner of 11th Street and 4th Avenue; there will be signs pointing to the building.
--On Sunday from 12-4:00,
Craft Magazine will be holding a
party at
Make Workshop at 195 Christie Street in Manhattan.
--On Thursday, March 6 from 7-10PM, the Museum of Arts and Design and the
Church of Craft will be hosting a
DIY salon at the
Museum of Arts and Design. The event will include crafting (embroidery, buttonmaking, fiber art) and a live DJ, as well as a guided tour at 8:00 of the museum's new
embroidery exhibit.
--
3rd Ward in Brooklyn is hosting a
free class in vector graphics using Photoshop Illustrator. The deadline to sign up is today, March 5.... the class is Monday, March 10 from 7-10:00. Upcoming free classes include stenciling (class title=These Ain't Your Momma's Stencils) and Macintosh computer tips and tricks.
--If you're into fashion design or a fan of
Project Runway, check out
Tim Gunn at the 92nd Street Y on Tuesday, March 11, discussing design and fashion.
--
Make Workshop in Manhattan has an ongoing schedule of crafting classes. Coming up this week they have two
sewing classes, a
soldering workshop, and a
wallpaper-making workshop.
--A series of six
nature photography classes starts Thursday March 6 at
Wave Hill in the Bronx; a single class is an affordable $20. Throughout the spring there continues to be a variety of
classes focusing on nature and art.