Adult Crafts

Crafting projects for any skill level! Register online or call 860-828-7126.

Questions? Call us at 860-828-7126 or email Anne at ahenriques@berlinpeck.org.

Registration

Registration is required for most craft programs. If registration is full, you may join the wait list.

 

Cancellation Policy

Please be courteous. We purchase supplies for Make & Take programs and they typically have a waiting list. If you need to cancel your registration, you must notify us prior to noon on the day of the event. Failure to do so may result in a $5 charge.

 

Upcoming Crafts

Available while supplies last. Click on a craft for more information and to register.

 

Past Crafts

The supplies may be gone, but the instructions, videos, and templates may still be available.

Make and Take: Upcycled Tin Can Planters

Make and Take: Upcycled Tin Can Planters

Thursday, March 28
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Week 2! Fill your tin can planter with dirt and a new plant. You must register and attend Week 1 before attending Week 2.
Make and Take: Upcycled Tin Can Planters

Make and Take: Upcycled Tin Can Planters

Thursday, March 21
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Get ready for spring and turn trash into treasure.
Make and Take: Bird Seed Wreaths

Make and Take: Bird Seed Wreaths

Thursday, February 15
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Create a wreath for your feathered friends!
Make and Take: Coffee Filter Trees

Make and Take: Coffee Filter Trees

Thursday, November 30
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Create a beautiful winter scene out of simple supplies.
Make and Take: Bad Art Night @ The Truck Bar

Make and Take: Bad Art Night @ The Truck Bar

Wednesday, October 25
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Absolutely NO good art allowed! If your crafting projects belong in a slideshow of Pinterest Fails, this is the program for you! We’ll end with a bad art exhibition and voting, with prizes for the worst art.
Make and Take: Wine Glass Lamps

Make and Take: Wine Glass Lamps

Thursday, September 21
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Turn an extra wine glass into an elegant little lamp. All supplies are included.
Make and Take: Coffee Filter Peonies

Make and Take: Coffee Filter Peonies

Thursday, August 17
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn how to make a bouquet of peonies out of coffee filters.
Make and Take: Clothespin Dragonflies

Make and Take: Clothespin Dragonflies

Saturday, July 15
10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Boost your summer decor with this colorful dragonfly!
Take & Make Kit: Yarn Baskets

Take & Make Kit: Yarn Baskets

Thursday, June 15
Learn how to create an adorable basket with yarn and a bit of simple weaving with our take-home kit and instructional video.
Make & Take: Watercolor Pet Paint Night

Make & Take: Watercolor Pet Paint Night

Thursday, May 4
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Create a portrait of your family pet with watercolor!
Make & Take: Yarn Art

Make & Take: Yarn Art

Thursday, March 9
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn the basics of yarn painting and create a simple piece of art.
Make & Take: Coffee Filter Wreaths

Make & Take: Coffee Filter Wreaths

Thursday, February 16
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Create an easy, beautiful wreath!
Make & Take: DIY Cat Toys

Make & Take: DIY Cat Toys

Thursday, January 19
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn how to make three different cat toys: a rattle ball, a wand toy, and a fabric spider.
Make & Take: Shampoo Bars and Homemade Soap

Make & Take: Shampoo Bars and Homemade Soap

Thursday, December 8
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Make a simple shampoo bar and a Lemon Poppy Seed Soap using all natural ingredients.
Make & Take: Bow Making

Make & Take: Bow Making

Thursday, November 10
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn to create big, beautiful bows!
Take & Make: Zentangle Kit

Take & Make: Zentangle Kit

Thursday, November 3
Try out this easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images!
Take & Make: Halloween Ghost Kit

Take & Make: Halloween Ghost Kit

Thursday, October 6
Create a spooky light-up mini ghost for Halloween!
Make & Take: Literary Pumpkin

Make & Take: Literary Pumpkin

Thursday, September 22
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Create a fall or Halloween themed pumpkin with a literary flair!
Make & Take: Sharpie Seashells

Make & Take: Sharpie Seashells

Thursday, August 18
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn a few simple techniques for embellishing seashells!
Make & Take: DIY Dog Toys

Make & Take: DIY Dog Toys

Thursday, July 14
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn how to create two types of dog toys!
Make & Take: Botanical Wood Prints

Make & Take: Botanical Wood Prints

Thursday, June 30
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn how to transfer vintage botanical prints to wood to create unique decor.
Make & Take: Decoupaged Jewelry Holders

Make & Take: Decoupaged Jewelry Holders

Thursday, May 5
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Create a jewelry holder perfectly matched to your décor.
Take & Make: Paper Strip Greeting Cards

Take & Make: Paper Strip Greeting Cards

Thursday, April 7
Create two spring greeting cards using decorative strips of paper.
Take & Make: Mini Clay Pot Snowman

Take & Make: Mini Clay Pot Snowman

Thursday, February 10
Create a winter snowman who won't melt when the sun comes out.
Take & Make: Pinecone Gnomes

Take & Make: Pinecone Gnomes

Thursday, January 6
Create a sweet, woodland friend out of a pinecone and some simple supplies.
Take & Make: Snowy Candle Jars

Take & Make: Snowy Candle Jars

Thursday, December 2
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Every dark winter day needs a bright, snowy sparkle, especially one that won't melt!
Take & Make: Glitter Ornaments

Take & Make: Glitter Ornaments

Thursday, November 11
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Add some sparkle to your holiday décor with two glittery ornaments! Choose from an in-person event or take-home kit.
Take & Make: Wine Cork Pumpkins

Take & Make: Wine Cork Pumpkins

Thursday, October 7
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
You don't need to be an oenophile to love these little pumpkins! Choose from an in-person event or take-home kit.
Take & Make Kit: Botanical Clay Mobile

Take & Make Kit: Botanical Clay Mobile

Bring a touch of nature inside with this chic mobile.
Take & Make Kit: Pressed Flower Luminarias

Take & Make Kit: Pressed Flower Luminarias

Learn the simple art of pressing flowers, and use spring's beauty to add a warm, inviting ambiance to your summer table with this easy luminaria project kit.
Take & Make Kit: Felt Bird Bookmarks

Take & Make Kit: Felt Bird Bookmarks

Thursday, April 1
Fly through your next book with an adorable felt bookmark! Project requires sharp scissors and a hot glue gun/craft glue. All other supplies are provided, and no return is required.
Take & Make Kit: String Easter Eggs

Take & Make Kit: String Easter Eggs

Thursday, March 11
Celebrate spring with these colorful string Easter eggs. Get your hands (a little) messy with this easy, fun craft–great for doing on your own or with a child!
Take & Make Kit: Paper Orbs

Take & Make Kit: Paper Orbs

Monday, February 1
Doodle your way to décor! This fun, colorful accent piece requires only a few materials and is a great way to spark your creativity without stress about creating a fancy final product.
Take & Make Kit: Recycled CD Mandalas

Take & Make Kit: Recycled CD Mandalas

Thursday, January 14
Creating a mandala can be a calming, meditative experience that leads to feelings of happiness, peace and well-being, eases stress and anxiety, and activates creativity and improves focus.
Take & Make: Origami Gift Card Holders

Take & Make: Origami Gift Card Holders

Thursday, December 3
Are you giving gift cards this holiday season? Give your gift a thoughtful touch by delivering it in this origami holder complete with matching ribbon.
Take & Make Kit: Christmas Tea Trees with Origami Star

Take & Make Kit: Christmas Tea Trees with Origami Star

Friday, November 6
Create a fun gift for a tea-lover in your life or as a cute take-apart decoration and also learn how to fold an origami star.
Take & Make Kit: Woven Paper Bag Basket

Take & Make Kit: Woven Paper Bag Basket

Thursday, October 1
Turn an ordinary grocery bag into a rustic, hand-woven basket, perfect for holding small items or a special gift for a loved one. Kits available while supplies last!
Take & Make Kit: Pinecone Succulents

Take & Make Kit: Pinecone Succulents

Tuesday, September 1
Create beautiful, realistic succulent plants out of pine cones!
Take & Make Kit: Watercolor Process Art

Take & Make Kit: Watercolor Process Art

Saturday, August 1
What is process art? Simply put, it’s creating art for the sake of the process of creating rather than to achieve a specific result. For this project, you’re not necessarily trying to create a specific picture (unless you’re already a great artist/watercolorist). Use the supplies to play around with watercolors and see what happens!
Take & Make Kit: Origami Paper Cranes

Take & Make Kit: Origami Paper Cranes

Saturday, August 1
Learn to fold paper origami cranes!
Take & Make Kit: Quilled Heart

Take & Make Kit: Quilled Heart

Create a decorative heart using strips of paper.
Take & Make Kit: Danish Woven Hearts

Take & Make Kit: Danish Woven Hearts

Create a decorative heart with woven paper. Part of the Hearts for Heroes display in June 2020.