Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this playful paint-along approach to card-sized watercolors will wake up your creativity.

Students will explore a variety of playful and traditional exercises and leave with original art to frame or mail to loved ones and inspiration for more.

No previous experience needed. See asimn.org for full class description and materials list. All skill levels welcome. Suitable for ages 18+. $150 ($125 ASI member)

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Celebrate the cycles of seasons and the emergence of spring in this Equinox wreath workshop with farmer-florist Elle Sullivan of Mellifera Flowers.

Using dried flowers and foraged elements reflective of our Northwoods ecosystems, students will build handtied wreaths using Elle’s well-tested tips and tricks. Students will finish the workshop with a completed wreath made on a 10″ base.

Suitable for ages 18+. $65 ($55 ASI member) + $45 materials fee payable to instructor.

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Join Slow Burn founder Sara Wait to learn the traditional method of candle dipping: slowly building layers of beeswax onto cotton wicks, one dip at a time, until the tapers reach their complete form.

Each student will make and take home a pair of 12″ taper candles, perfect for gifting or adding a warm, handmade touch to their home.

Open to all skill levels. Suitable for ages 18+. $75 ($65 ASI member) + $35 materials fee payable to instructor.

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Join potter Kim of Imokim Pottery to decorate a ceramic mug with carved and painted details, while enjoying a beverage from FIKA Café!

Students will decorate pre-formed mugs, then the pieces will be glazed with a top clear coat and fired before being returned to ASI for pickup a few weeks after class.

Suitable for ages 21+. All skill levels welcome. $90 ($85 ASI member) + $30 materials fee payable to instructor.

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Gather with other makers for a friendly and productive evening!

Makers Night is a free monthly opportunity every third Thursday for anyone interested in craft to work in community in our Berglund Studio Classroom.

Bring a project to work on and any tools you need, and be ready to share conversation, tips and questions.

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Gather with other makers for a friendly and productive evening!

Makers Night is a free monthly opportunity every third Thursday for anyone interested in craft to work in community in our Berglund Studio Classroom.

Bring a project to work on and any tools you need, and be ready to share conversation, tips and questions.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Join a community of makers in a relaxed virtual setting hosted by ASI staff. Each week, makers share projects, work, experiences, and stories.

All crafts and skill levels are welcome. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like.

Free; registration required.

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Try out the craft of weaving with birch bark while making a couple of knife or scissors sheaths in this day-long workshop.

Students will leave with two diagonal-woven sheaths, each fit to their favorite pair of scissors or carving knives. They will also learn about the cultural history, ecology, and barkharvesting process of the paper birch tree.

Suitable for ages 16+. Appropriate for all experience levels. $100 ($90 ASI member) + $30 materials fee payable to instructor.

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