Arts & Crafts
Welcome to our Arts & Crafts page! These classes put on by local artists and businesses are a great way to fulfill Frederick County's home education art requirement!
Cowgirl Clay Pottery
Pottery
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Walkersville, MD
$45 / two week session
Ages 5+
Cowgirl Clay Pottery offers a variety of classes including hand building and wheel instruction. Classes are updated often, so be sure to come back and see what's available! For more information please visit: https://www.cowgirlclaypottery.com/
House in the Woods Farm
Needle Felting
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Adamstown, MD
Contact for Pricing
Ages 10+
Explore the craft of needle felting wool into pictures and sculptural creations. Classes scheduled by demand, in your space or at House in the Woods Farm. For more information please contact https://houseinthewoods.com/.
Linda B. Goddard
Fine Art
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Woodsboro, MD
$90 / six week session
Ages 8+
For more information please contact Linda B. Goddard by email: lindabgoddard@msn.com.
Mama's Nature Art
Nature Inspired Art
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Frederick, MD
$35 / class (bundles available)
Ages 5+
For more information please visit: mamasnatureart.com
That's Sew Hillary
Sewing
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Frederick, MD
$140 / three week session
Ages 7-12
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of sewing. This workshop covers the essentials of sewing, from threading a machine and mastering its features to cutting fabric and understanding patterns. Students will explore various stitching techniques, practice hand sewing, and complete a series of fun, hands-on projects. Perfect for beginners, this workshop blends technical skills with creativity, ensuring every student leaves with personalized creations and newfound confidence in their sewing abilities. For more information please visit: https://www.sewhillary.com/workshops/p/homeschool-series-spring
Wildling Knits
Knitting
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Middletown, MD
Contact for Pricing
Ages 8+
Emily, owner of Wildling Knits, is a local homeschool mom and has taught many different classes over the years but really loves teaching knitting to all levels! Wildling Knits offers in person, small group knitting classes. For more information please click here.
Withers Wool & Farm
Fiber Arts
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Woodbine, MD
Contact for Pricing
Varies
Join Withers Wool for a variety of fiber arts classes including Beginning Spinning, Beginning Crochet, Painting with Wool, Beginning Knitting, and 3D needle felting. Information on each class is on the website on the Classes and Workshops tab. Age requirements are not listed; however, children under the age of 10 could struggle with various classes. Home school groups may reach out for group tours which would include a farm tour, interacting with the animals, talking about fiber production from shearing to making a garment. Small craft set ups are possible for homeschool groups on a farm visit if discussed ahead of time. Previous crafts have included felting soap, felted ornaments/shapes, and making coasters.