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Live Green Toronto Workshops require NO previous experience unless otherwise indicated. Materials are supplied except where noted. Please pre-register online, in person or by phone 416-761-1555 (except drop in classes). Registration fees are non-refundable, but with 48 hours' notice of cancellation, can be applied to any other workshop in a 12 month period.

Live Green members get 10% off all workshops. Enter “LIVEGREEN” in the coupon code box in the shopping cart to apply your discount and remember to bring your card to the workshop.

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Upcoming Workshops

Crochet Granny Square Boot Camp

Crochet Granny Square Boot Camp

Thursday, June 20, 2013 06:00PM - 09:00PM

The granny square is a crocheted block that can be used to make blankets, accessories, and garments. This class is perfect for the beginner crocheter who is ready to move on to reading and following crochet patterns. You will learn how to finish a square and piece squares together to create your own blanket.
$40. Please bring at least 3 balls of worsted weight yarn in three different colours and a 4-5mm crochet hook.

Price: $40.00
Saturdays in June and July.. Make & Take Crafts

Saturdays in June and July.. Make & Take Crafts

Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:00AM - 05:00PM
Saturday, June 29, 2013 10:00AM - 05:00PM
Saturday, July 6, 2013 10:00AM - 05:00PM

Join us outside under the tent to meet a local artist and make something!
All ages, drop by 10 – 5.

Pay-what-you-can ($5 donation suggested to cover supplies)

June 22 Megan Goos – silly monsters
June 29 Adrianne Kulling - magnets
July 6 People Power Press - buttons
July 13 Natasha Teoli - fabric cuffs or headbands
July 20 Jennifer Webster - fairies and superheroes
July 27 Melissa Hamel-Smith- flower hairbands

Price: $0.00
Knit, Felt and Embellish

Knit, Felt and Embellish

Thursday, June 27, 2013 07:00PM - 09:00PM

Learn or practice 3 skills as you create your own fabulous all-season purse (or glasses case, iPod case, etc.). First you'll knit from a pattern supplied by instructor Gloria Williams. Later you'll wet felt your creation using a simple hand technique, and finally you'll create a design by needle-felting using wool roving. We'll start in June then set 2 more dates that suit the group. Total instruction: 6 hours. BYO 100% wool or alpaca.

Price: $50.00
Grown-Up Craft Camp

Grown-Up Craft Camp

Monday, July 15, 2013 01:00PM - 04:00PM
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 01:00PM - 04:00PM
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 01:00PM - 04:00PM

Why should the kids have all the fun? If you’re having a staycation, why not drop in for an afternoon of crafting, restorative stretching on the mat, and tea with home baked treats? Suitable for all skill levels. All materials included.

Here’s the schedule:
Mon – knotted bead jewellery
Tues – needle felting
Wed – Japanese paper and glass tile pendants
Thurs – lino block printing
Fri – embroidery

You can register for individual sessions at $60 each (please phone to arrange), or save by booking the whole week.

Price: $250.00