Maker Night is Craft Contemporary’s brand-new craft workshop series! Join artist Mimi Haddon for a virtual sock puppet making workshop. Using a variety of fiber materials such as yarn, felt, embroidery thread and socks, participants will make a unique sock puppet! Registered participants will get a materials list that they can source on their own, or they can purchase a Maker Night Sock Puppet Material Kit from the Craft Contemporary Store website.

Los Angeles-based artist and costume designer Cathy Cooper leads a fashionable virtual workshop! Inspired by Cooper’s current exhibition, Dramatis Personae, and Parisian miniature couture collections, participants will explore the world of couture miniatures and create their own handmade tiny fashions using basic garment construction, hand sewing, drapery, and hand- finishing techniques.

Maker Night is Craft Contemporary’s brand-new craft workshop series! Join maker Agnieszka Spieszny for a virtual paper-flower making workshop. Using crepe paper and basic art supplies, participants will make the beloved California Poppy and the equally beautiful Hibiscus flower. Registered participants will get a materials list that they can source on their own, or they can purchase a Maker Night Paper Flower Material Kit from the Craft Contemporary Store website.

We invite you to apply to be a part of our 2021 online bookmaking workshop series! This program is specifically created for adults over the age of 55 and is completely free, with courses specifically developed to meet the needs of our participants. Application deadline: Sunday, May 30, 2021

Being cooped up doesn’t mean that creativity has to be confined, too. We want to see the projects you’ve been making—whether it’s a zine, a sweater, or a mask—and craft in (virtual) community rather than from a social distance. Join us for a BYOC (Bring-Your-Own-Craft) Zoom, and show us what you’re making. We can share ideas, inspiration, and just craft side-by-side.

Join us for the spring edition of Bring Your Own Craft with an easy bundle dyeing tutorial using silk, and flowers and other plants from your own garden!

Bring-Your-Own-Craft is back! Learn how to make paper beads, using materials found at home. Bring your own project and craft in (virtual) community.

Bring-Your-Own-Craft is back! Learn how to make paper beads, using materials found at home. Bring your own project and craft in (virtual) community.

This free workshop series will delve into a variety of techniques and methods on working with fibers, including embroidery, wrapping, soft sculpture, dying, and surface decoration.

In this course, students will learn cocktail mixology basics and get a crash course on the tumultuous history of gin; the Blue Ruin, Prohibition’s darling and muse to many great minds dating back to the 13th century. Students will create two classic gin cocktails with guidance and technique tutorials, covering tools, methods and ingredients. We will…