Class description
Lavender Gifts! continues the Museum of American Heritage's newest educational program, Heritage Arts, which focuses
on teaching traditional handicrafts using early technologies. Lavender Gifts! teaches students to create
Valentine gifts with a focus on card making and soap making using lavender (grown in the MOAH gardens)
as an element. Designed for students with no prior experience, it aims to instill
confidence and enthusiasm and will enable students to learn basic skills required for more advanced classes.
The class provides hands on-training and one-on-one instruction, as well as a brief history of
soap making and craft creation and its importance in early America.
Skills acquired include: Soap making, creation of gifts or cards using felt, paper and other craft materials.
Students will create a take home project.
Age range: 8 and up
Maximum class size: 8 students
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Registration must be completed 2 weeks prior to start of class.
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This page last updated: December 15, 2010 |