Toy Making
Toy Making
Rose Scharlin
2414 Lake View Ave., Los Angeles, 90039; (323) 574-1859
Wednesdays, January 20-February 24, 2010
3 p.m.
Ages: 8 and up
Cost: $15/class
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Fed up of store bought toys? Design and make your own toys! Artist and teacher Jane Gotts shows you how to sew up your own felt pals and amaze your friends. The kids draw and design their own toys; at first use felt, buttons and trim, then move onto more advanced techniques if the skill set of the class allows.
[...] Kids Toy Making Workshop What’s better than kids learning to make their own toys, teaching them creativity as well as self sufficiency. It may not make all of your family’s big retail box toy needs disappear, but an appreciation for and sense of pride in something made with their own hands may lengthen the time until your next stop at the toy store. (MORE) [...]