CLASSES- Fall 2024
Traditional Beadwork
Join in with the growing number of
people who find beadwork to be a relaxing and centering experience. Learn
one or more of the various methods of beadwork including: Applique;
floral or geometric, Lazy Stitch, Loom or Peyote
One day workshop, choose any date, or all:
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Time: 10:30 am to 4:00 pm
Each session: Cost $90.00 plus materials.
Dream Catcher Making
Learn how to make your own dream catcher for yourself or a special gift.
Saturday October 5, 2024, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Cost $45.00 all materials included
Talking Stick
In the medicine wheel teachings, we honor the four directions and the elements
of earth, wind, fire & water. These will be incorporated into these sticks:
when used with intent it will assist in neutralizing negative emotions and help
you to speak from the heart. Create your own talking stick and learn how
to use it in ceremony & meetings.
Saturday, October 12, 2024, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
$100.00 Materials Included.
Mitt Making
Learn to make a pair of mitts for yourself before the cold hits.
Saturday, October 26, 2024, 10:30am-4pm
Sunday, October 27, 2024, 10:30am-4pm
Cost $150.00 Materials included. Beaver Fur optional additional $20.00
Baby Moccasins
Learn to make a Plains Cree style baby moccasin for that special little someone in your life or coming soon into your life.
Saturday, November 2, 2024, 10:30am-4pm
Cost $125.00 Materials included
Ceremonial Drums
Create your own ceremonial drum that will assist you in tuning into your
inner voice and the vibration of Mother Earth. Drumming raises your inner
awareness, brings healing and helps to build community.
Friday, November 8, 2024, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Sunday, November 10, 2024, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
$300.00 Materials Included.
Fish Scale Art
This is an art form that originated in Northern Canada amongst the Cree
& Dene People.
The scales are fragile therefore few pieces are found in collections and
museums.
With the use of modern materials, an acrylic finish makes it durable. Create
your very owed framed work of art.
Saturday, November 16, 2024, 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
$75.00 Materials included
Moose and Caribou Hair Tufting
This is an art form that originated in the NWT. The hair is sorted and dyed then sewn on hide or velvet to create floral pictures. It can also be applied to moccasins and garments.
Saturday, November 23,2024, 10:30-4:00
Sunday, November 24, 2024, 10:30-4:00
Cost: $150.00 Materials included
Moccasin Making
Make yourself or your loved one a pair of moccasins. Decorate with beadwork
if you already have the skill and finish in a variety of styles.
Weekend workshop
Saturday, November 30, 2024, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday, December 1, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Must have basic hand sewing skills.
Cost $125.00 plus materials (price varies depending on hide used)
Mukluk Ornament
A perfect little ornament for gifting or your own tree. Made with smoked hide, beaver fur and a little bit of beadwork to bring it all together.
Saturday, December 14, 2024, 1pm-4pm
Cost 55$ Materials included
Class Cancellation policy:
A full refund is given if a course is cancelled by Moonstone Creation. An
administrative fee of $25 will be charged for each withdrawal request; however,
the administrative fee will be waived for a transfer to another course. Refunds will not be issued for
any transfers.
Refunds will not be issued for any withdrawals processed within 5
business days (Monday-Friday) of course start. Refunds are not issued once
classes have begun or for non-attendance. Some
exceptions may apply.
Location: Moonstone
Creation Native Gallery & Gift shop
1219 – 10 Ave SE Calgary, AB T2G 0W6
Email: kim@moonstonecreation.ca or
call (403) 261-2650
Please register at least one week prior to the class start date Visa, MC, Debit or Cash accepted.
Instructor: Kim Brothers and Moonstone staff