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Learn to Crochet 

ID:684
Discover and practice the single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet. Work on several small projects — dishcloths, round hot pads, granny ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1025

Section Number: A

Start date: 10/13/25

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Weekly - Mon 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (10/13/2025-11/17/2025)

Tuition: $119.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Kay Bowen 

Room :  ACEC 2206/2207 Conference Room

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Quilting Basics I 

ID:685
Learn quilting basics while making a lap quilt. Learn to use a rotary cutter, press seams, how to put your quilt together, and how to “finish.” At t ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1308

Section Number: A

Start date: 10/15/25

4 Seats Left

Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (10/15/2025-11/19/2025)

Tuition: $149.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Kay Bowen 

Room :  ACEC 2204/2205 Conference Room

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Beginning Pottery Wheel 

ID:647
Work from wet clay to a glazed, finished product as you discover how to create functional ceramics. Learn how to throw cylinders and bowls, and grow y ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1881

Section Number: A

Start date: 10/30/25

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Weekly - Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (10/30/2025-11/20/2025)

Tuition: $129.00

Location: Instructional Commons North Location : 
  Instructional Commons North.

Instructor : Claire Hedden 

Room :  ICN 1408 Ceramics Lab

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Learn to Sew 

ID:640
Express yourself with a stylish new hobby! Learn how to choose between fabrics and gather the basic supplies. Then practice reading patterns, and sewi ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1087

Section Number: A

Start date: 11/03/25

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Weekly - Mon 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (11/3/2025-12/8/2025)

Tuition: $85.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : HCC instructor 

Room :  ACEC 2204/2205 Conference Room

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  Disappearing Pinwheel Quilt Block 

ID:780
Learn how to create a traditional pinwheel quilt block, then transform it using precise cutting, rotating, and reassembling techniques. Refine pieci ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1741

Section Number: A

Start date: 11/05/25

6 Seats Left

Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (11/5/2025-11/19/2025)

Tuition: $59.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Kay Bowen 

Room :  ACEC 2204/2205 Conference Room

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Luminarias & Candleholders 

ID:667
Light up the winter nights with your own custom luminaria and candleholders. Learn slab, coil, and pinch hand-building techniques to construct your pi ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1942

Section Number: A

Start date: 11/11/25

3 Seats Left

Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (11/11/2025-12/2/2025)

Tuition: $125.00

Location: Instructional Commons North Location : 
  Instructional Commons North.

Instructor : Claire Hedden 

Room :  ICN 1408 Ceramics Lab

Please read: No class on 11/25

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  Dreamcatcher Zentangle 

ID:772
Create a mesmerizing Dreamcatcher Zentangle by layering intricate patterns in radial symmetry. Begin with a central feature, then build outward usin ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1988

Section Number: OA

Start date: 11/13/25

11 Seats Left

Weekly - Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (11/13/2025-11/20/2025)

Tuition: $29.00

Location: Online Course - No location Location : 
  Online Course - No location.

Instructor : Susan Dion 

Room :  Online Course - No location

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  Seasonal Shine: A Metal Clay Art Workshop 

ID:743
Craft a one-of-a-kind Christmas ornament using fine copper, bronze, or silver metal clay. Shape, texture, and embellish your creation with a festive ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1985

Section Number: A

Start date: 11/13/25

7 Seats Left

Weekly - Thu 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (11/13/2025-11/20/2025)

Tuition: $65.00

Location: Instructional Commons Building Location : 
  Instructional Commons Building.

Instructor : Kristy Walden 

Room :  ICB 1005 Science Lab

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  Alcohol Ink Keepsake Ornaments 

ID:784
Personalize your holiday decorations by embellishing unique glass ornaments. Learn techniques for working with bright alcohol inks to add shimmer and ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1940

Section Number: AL

Start date: 11/18/25

5 Seats Left

Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (11/18/2025-11/18/2025)

Tuition: $29.00

Location: HCC Lincoln, IL Location : 
  HCC Lincoln, IL.

Instructor : Jennifer Bethmann 

Room :  HCC Lincoln, IL 403 Classroom

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Breathtaking Bows: Elevate Your Gift Wrapping & Decor 

ID:642
Wrap up gleeful gifts and deck your halls with intricate bows this holiday season! Craft delicate, stunning bows to decorate wreaths, stockings, and e ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1670

Section Number: A

Start date: 11/19/25

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Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (11/19/2025-11/19/2025)

Tuition: $29.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Dan Anderson 

Room :  ACEC 2206/2207 Conference Room

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  Holly Jolly Polymer Jewelry 

ID:744
Get festive in this fun, hands-on workshop where you’ll create winter-inspired polymer clay jewelry! Design and sculpt a matching pendant and earrin ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1986

Section Number: A

Start date: 12/02/25

10 Seats Left

Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (12/2/2025-12/2/2025)

Tuition: $29.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Jennifer Bethmann 

Room :  ACEC 2101 Classroom

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Macramé Holiday Ornaments 

ID:668
Add macramé to an ordinary round ornament to turn it into something special for your holiday finery! While in class, pick a colorful ornament and weav ...  View More

ARTCRAFT-1962

Section Number: A

Start date: 12/03/25

4 Seats Left

Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (12/3/2025-12/3/2025)

Tuition: $29.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Dan Anderson 

Room :  ACEC 2206/2207 Conference Room

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