PGC Fine Craft Fairs
Fine Craft Fair – 2025 Summer Fine Craft Fair at the Foundry 48
Fine Craft Fair – 2025 Fall Fine Craft Fair at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
Upcoming Local Chapter Events
Upcoming Guild Events
Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen’s Guild Store – First Fridays
Fine Craft as a Business: How to Launch a Craft Business from Ground Zero! – February 15
Fine Craft as a Business: How to Launch a Craft Business from Ground Zero! – February 15
Upcoming Workshops
Upcoming Events
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Introduction to Blacksmithing
2025-04-12
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Instructor: Nicholas Tucci Skill Level: Beginner Unlock the ancient art of blacksmithing in this engaging and hands-on workshop! This introductory class provides a unique opportunity for participants to delve into the world of metalworking, where they will learn the fundamental skills of forging, shaping, and creating functional items using traditional blacksmithing techniques. Students will learn how …
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Wooly Trees
2025-04-12
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Instructor: Suzi Nonn Skill Level: Beginner/All Using felted wool fabric, learn to spin branches to create a wooly tree. Everything will be provided for the class. Students can have their choice of tree size. Students should be able to finish the 5 and 7-row trees. They will have the material to complete larger trees at …
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Garden Mosaic: Mosaic Stepping Stone - Day 1
2025-04-12
10:00 am - 4:00 pm -
Garden Mosaic: Mosaic Stepping Stone - Day 2
2025-04-13
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Instructor: Aya Kinoshita Skill level: Beginner/Novice and Intermediate Mosaic stepping stones are great addition to your garden! It can give colors even during the wintertime. This is an outdoor mosaic project, so you will learn about all the materials that are appropriate for exterior mosaics. For beginners, Aya suggests a simple abstract design like mandala. …
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Aya Kinoshita
Aya Kinoshita is a mosaic artist living in Lancaster, PA. She is originally from Tokyo, Japan. She has enjoyed working with visual and performing artists and also researching and teaching about art management and cultural anthropology. Since 2016, she has been making mosaics and made multiple mosaic murals for Penn State Medical Centers in and around Lancaster. https://ayatrapeze.wixsite.com/mosaics
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Introduction to Blacksmithing
2025-04-12
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Instructor: Nicholas Tucci Skill Level: Beginner Unlock the ancient art of blacksmithing in this engaging and hands-on workshop! This introductory class provides a unique opportunity for participants to delve into the world of metalworking, where they will learn the fundamental skills of forging, shaping, and creating functional items using traditional blacksmithing techniques. Students will learn how …
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Introduction to Blacksmithing – April 12Read More »
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Needle Felted Highland Cow
2025-04-12
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Instructor: Lisa Haldeman Skill Level: Beginner Spend an afternoon crafting an adorable Needle Felted Highland Cow! No prior experience is required; Lisa will guide you every step of the way. All the necessary supplies will be provided, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm. Join us for a fun-filled workshop where you’ll learn …
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Needle Felted Highland Cow – April 12Read More »
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Designing Gourds with "Ball & Chain"
2025-04-13
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Instructor: Suzi Nonn Skill Level: Beginner/All Join us for an all-day class dedicated to exploring the captivating art of “ball and chain.” Under the guidance of our skilled instructor, you will create a unique piece using an eight-inch gourd as your canvas. This class is perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters looking to expand …
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Designing Gourds with “Ball & Chain” – April 13Read More »
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Resin on Glass Workshop: Create Your Own “Ocean Heart”
2025-04-26
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Instructor: Elena Lagana Skill Level: Beginner In this hands-on class, you’ll design and create a stunning Ocean Heart on a 10”x12” framed glass. Using a variety of materials such as crushed mirror glass, glass gems, mother-of-pearl accents, natural shells, and more, you’ll craft a unique and personalized piece. Feel free to bring your own shells …
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Resin on Glass Workshop: Create Your Own “Ocean Heart” – April 26Read More »
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Elena Lagana
I teach epoxy resin, micro beads and epoxy sculpt jewelry making, and mosaics at local gift shops, Tamaqua Arts Center, and Gallery on the Square in Millersburg. My classes are tailored for students aged 5 and up, accommodating 10-12 participants per session. Depending on the project, classes are offered as one-day or two-day workshops, providing hands-on instruction and creative exploration. www.etsy.com/shop/elenasboutiquestudio FB page: Elena’s Boutique Studio
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Handmade Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings
2025-05-15
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Beth deVitry Skill Level: Beginner Discover the art of jewelry-making in this immersive workshop where you’ll create your own pair of handmade sterling silver hoop earrings! Perfect for beginners and those looking to build their metalworking skills, this class will cover essential techniques including sawing, filing, sanding, soldering, forging, and forming. Guided by a …
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Handmade Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings – May 15Read More »