Ages 18+, ages 13-17 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 10 participants LCHS Members: $10 for materials Non-Members: $20 for instruction and materials (Become a Member!) Learn to handsew a patchwork square using traditional methods. Experienced quilter Caroline Wilkie Wordell will provide participants with instructions in handsewing techniques and all the materials […]
Attendees of the Handsewn Patchwork Square event may attend this optional second hands-on help session.
As we begin two years of research into the history of the Sakonnet people, what do we know so far? Scholars, including local historians, have written about the Sakonnets for generations. New research often builds on their work, but sometimes challenges it. Join LCHS Executive Director Marjory O'Toole for a presentation on the history of […]
Offered in Partnership with the Battle of Rhode Island Association In person at the United Congregational Church on the Little Compton Commons. Doors open at 6:30. Or via Zoom (link below). Registration is not required for the in-person event. Author signing following the lecture. Espionage played a vital role during the American Revolution in Rhode […]
Ages 10+ Maximum 12 participants LCHS Members: $10 for materials Non-members: $20 for instruction & materials (Become a Member!) Join talented crocheter Jeannie Davoll Flowers to learn the basics of crochet, including chain stitch, single crochet, and if time permits, double crochet. During the class you'll begin a scarf that uses a variety of stitches and […]
Macrame Minis With Instructors Judy Melanson & Marjory O’Toole Learn the basic knots you need to get into the groove of macrame. Build your skills as you work on several small projects, including a gnome, a key chain, and a feather. $20 LCHS Members, $25 Non-members Recommended for adults, but crafty young […]
This charming button tree is easy and fun to make. You may use our beautiful wooden buttons donated by a community member or bring approximately 20 of your favorite buttons from home. This is the perfect way to display a loved one’s button collection. $20 LCHS Members, $25 Non-members Recommended for adults, but crafty young […]
Use dry needle felting techniques to create a simple scene using felted wool and colored fleece. Combine 2-D and 3-D features to create a landscape or a botanical design. No previous experience necessary. $20 LCHS Members, $25 Non-members Recommended for adults, but crafty young people 12 & up are welcome. Participants are welcome to […]
Help us grow our community crochet garden! Learn to make beautiful crochet flowers and vines. We will have several patterns for you to use, or you can bring your favorite to share with the group. Recommended for adults, but crafty young people 12 & up are welcome. Call 401-635-4035 to register. Participants are welcome to […]
Learn how to safely forage, process, and use the plant fiber from Urtica Dioica, the common nettle (sometimes called stinging nettle). Textiles of this plant have been found across the archeological record […]
Weave reeds into a cornucopia to learn beginner basketmaking techniques you can then apply to other basketweaving projects. This is an excellent first basket weaving project. $20 LCHS Members, $25 Non-members Recommended for adults, but crafty young people 12 & up are welcome. Participants are welcome to BYOS (Bring your own snacks). Call 401-635-4035 to […]
Create a perfect pumpkin while learning the basic techniques of dry needle felting. No previous experience required. Excellent preparation for the Felted Fairy class. $20 LCHS Members, $25 Non-members Participants are welcome to BYOS (Bring your own snacks). Recommended for adults, but crafty young people 12 & up are welcome. Call 401-635-4035 to register.
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