November 2022
Creative Studio Open Labs
The Creative Studio is often busy in the winter as crafters prepare for the winter holidays, so we are trying something new to make sure everyone has a chance to use our space: Open Labs! During Open Labs, you can drop in to the Creative Studio to get help from trained staff with your project.
Open Lab Schedule:
Mon., Dec. 5, 12, 19 1:00-4:00
Tues., Dec. 6, 13, 20 5:00-8:00
Weds., Dec. 7. 14, 21 9:00-12:00
Fri., Dec. 9 & 16 1:00-4:00
Make It with CreativeBug!
Did you know your Addison Public Library card gives you free access to CreativeBug, an online resource filled with craft tutorials? You can find videos for sewing, knitting, painting, decorating, cooking, and more. CreativeBug is a great way to learn a new crafting skill! Here are some of our current favorite tutorials that you can find on CreativeBug:
Freshen up your home décor or decorate for a party:
- Painted Wooden Centerpiece
- Cricut Crafts: DIY Fall Leaves Wreath
- No-Sew Party Décor
- Cricut Crafts: Winter Trees
Impress your guests by learning new cooking skills:
- Make Homemade Marshmallows
- Painting on Cookies and Cakes
- Hand-Rolled Truffles
Find inspiration for a DIY gift by watching:
- Cricut Crafts: DIY Gift Card Holder and Envelope
- Make a Bath Soak and Body Scrub
- DIY Painted Hardware Accessory Rack
- Cricut Crafts: Make Stenciled Vases