Learn the basic square knot and a variation to make a sturdy macrame wristlet to use for a key ring. The cord and attachment are included. Class level: Beginner Saturday, September 21, 2024 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Location: Studio 106, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE Instructor: Caroline Schmitz Fee: $25 […]

Level: Beginner Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 Location: Studio 202, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE Instructor: Kelli Sweet Fee: $40 Description: Soldering, sari silks and some bobbles of beads is the best way to describe this beautiful necklace project! No two necklaces will look alike. In this […]

Camera-less photography! Create your own tote to keep using the printing process of cyanotype. Cyanotype beautiful photographic printing process that produces a Prussian blue print with UV lighting. Create designs using flora, everyday objects or your very own papercut design. It's like a blueprint! An alternative process of photography, cyanotype was invented by Sir John […]

Using the square knot and variations, create a wall hanging approximately 15” long and attached to a piece of driftwood. Succulents or dried flowers can be tucked into it to make a decorative wall art. Class level:  Intermediate Saturday, September 21, 2024 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Location: Studio 106, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 […]

Learn to personalize your fabrics quickly and easily with stamps and acrylic paint. Participants will learn how to make their own fabric stamps and leave with their own stamped fabric. Saturday, September 21, 2024 3:30 pm -5:00 pm Location:  1st Floor event center, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE Instructor: Cindi Brusse […]

Learn the art of Shibori Dyeing to create beautiful patterns on fabric. During this class you will learn a variety of patterns. Please bring a few items (5) of your own white goods to dye – they must be 100% cotton. T-shirt, dishtowels, pillow cases, fabric, tote bag, etc Level:  Beginner Sunday, September 22, 2024 […]

Learn to stitch the state flower for Nebraska, a Goldenrod. Learn stitches like back stitch, satin stitch, stem stitch and French knots! Level: Beginner Sunday, September 22, 2024 10:30-12:30 pm Location: Studio 206 (2nd floor), Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE Instructor: Ashley Schrad Fee: $40 REGISTER HERE * Pre-registration required. ** […]

Create your own fabric covered book to use as a journal, recipe book, photo album, planner or more.   This is a perfect class to learn how to recycle and reuse! We will cut, weave, and layer vintage fabrics and materials to create a one-of-a kind cover. We will also Learn how to make hand […]

Participants will use magazine pages and glue to make a bowl. We will discuss techniques and patience as they learn the "secrets" to sculpting with these simple materials. Sunday, September 22, 2024 1:00-4:00 Location: Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE
, Studio 206 (2nd Floor) Instructor:  Letha Goldsmith Fee:  $35 Register Here * […]

Discover how fun it is to create with plants and learn the art of flower pounding. This is a fascinating ancient Japanese technique called Tataki Zome. We will create beautifully decorated tote bags, greeting cards and art to frame. All of the projects will be created by extracting vibrant natural pigments from flowers & botanicals […]