December Polymer Clay Gathering

What Tallahassee Polymer Clay Guild Monthly Gathering
When Saturday, December 6, Noon until 4 PM (sharp!)
Note: you can arrive as early as 1145 AM
Where Lafayette Arts & Craft Center, 501 Ingleside Avenue in Lafayette Park (midtown)
Bring your own projects to work on, but we also need to make canes and prep clay for the December 13 Ornaments class. Things like:
- Multi-color Stripes for ribbon candy
- ‘Starlite’ mint cane
- Simple Snowflake Canes (great use for your extruder)
- Red & white striped ropes (candy canes and trim)
2015 ‘Chili’ Clay Retreat
Our event this year is being spearheaded by Ellen Rumsey Bellenot and Cindy Suhrweir. THANK YOU ELLEN & CINDY!!
Please contact them if you would like to demo during the event or volunteer in another capacity.
Dates
January 17 & 18, 2015
Time
Saturday 9 AM – 6 PM and Sunday 9 AM – 4 PM (followed by all hands on deck site cleanup)
Location
Lemoyne Art Education Center
Cost
- $35 which includes Annual Dues for 2015
- $25 for out of town participants who belong to other guilds
Meals
Barb will make a pot of chili for our lunch on Saturday and we have a signup for other items such as coffee cake, green salad, rolls or cornbread, iced tea/soda, desserts and snacks.
Signup for Saturday here: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F0449AEA629A02-20151
Sunday lunch will be provided for all.
Coffee service will be compliments of the Guild.
December 13: Holiday Ornaments
Our annual holiday class is always very popular. We will need 6+ volunteers. Students will make 4 ornaments using provided clay, shape cutters, and cane slices.
Please volunteer to assist – – our donation of time and effort enables us to keep meeting at the Center!
Schedule
Noon: Move tables, condition basic clay colors, cut out snowman hats, etc.
1:00 – 3:30 PM: Time for class – help kids and family members make 4 ornaments and string them for hanging with ribbon. We will insist on the following:
Make 1-2 ornaments immediately and while they are curing, make 2 more. Last items in to bake by 3:00 PM.