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february 2026

Resin Heart Cheeseboard Class 02/6 5:30pm $60

Blooming Love: A Valentine's Acrylic Painting Workshop 02/8 11am $45

Paint & Sip: Ocean Heart (Acrylics | 21+) 02/7 3pm $60

Create a stunning 11" heart-shaped resin cheeseboard in this hands-on 1.5-hour workshop. Choose between traditional ocean-inspired colors and styles or explore unique, bold hues perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day. You’ll be guided through the resin process step by step, making this class beginner-friendly and fun for all skill levels

Create a stunning 11" heart-shaped resin cheeseboard in this hands-on 1.5-hour workshop. Choose between traditional ocean-inspired colors and styles or explore unique, bold hues perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day. You’ll be guided through the resin process step by step, making this class beginner-friendly and fun for all skill levels. Leave with a beautiful, functional piece that’s perfect for gifting or keeping.

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Paint & Sip: Ocean Heart (Acrylics | 21+) 02/7 3pm $60

Blooming Love: A Valentine's Acrylic Painting Workshop 02/8 11am $45

Paint & Sip: Ocean Heart (Acrylics | 21+) 02/7 3pm $60

Celebrate creativity, connection, and coastal vibes at our Ocean Heart Paint & Sip, happening during Escondido Chocolate Festival Day. This ocean-inspired art class features a stunning heart-shaped ocean painting, making it perfect for couples, Galentines, and friends celebrating together.

Your ticket includes one complimentary glass of wi

Celebrate creativity, connection, and coastal vibes at our Ocean Heart Paint & Sip, happening during Escondido Chocolate Festival Day. This ocean-inspired art class features a stunning heart-shaped ocean painting, making it perfect for couples, Galentines, and friends celebrating together.

Your ticket includes one complimentary glass of wine and all supplies needed to recreate the ocean heart acrylic painting pictured—no prior painting experience required! A guided, step-by-step instruction will help you relax, sip, and enjoy the process.

This class only will happen with a minimum of 4 people. You will be notified in case of cancellation.

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Blooming Love: A Valentine's Acrylic Painting Workshop 02/8 11am $45

Blooming Love: A Valentine's Acrylic Painting Workshop 02/8 11am $45

Blooming Love: A Valentine's Acrylic Painting Workshop 02/8 11am $45

Celebrate the season of love by creating your own heartfelt masterpiece! In this fun, beginner-friendly class, we will guide you step-by-step to create this whimsical floral heart using vibrant acrylic paints.

We will focus on unlocking the magic of a single tool: the round brush. You’ll learn how to use pressure and stroke techniques to e

Celebrate the season of love by creating your own heartfelt masterpiece! In this fun, beginner-friendly class, we will guide you step-by-step to create this whimsical floral heart using vibrant acrylic paints.

We will focus on unlocking the magic of a single tool: the round brush. You’ll learn how to use pressure and stroke techniques to easily create luscious petals, charming leaves, and decorative dots, building up a lush garden in the shape of a heart. Whether you are looking for a unique date night, a fun Galentine’s outing, or just want to create a handmade gift, this class is the perfect way to spread the love. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity!

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Valentine's Day Craft Party 02/8 11am $25

Sewing Workshop level 1 Make a placemat- 02/14 10:30am $55

Blooming Love: A Valentine's Acrylic Painting Workshop 02/8 11am $45

Grab a pal and join us for this class full of fun Valentine's crafts! We'll mix a batch of scented sparkly cloud dough, decorate a love bug hat, and create a shaving cream and paint marbled heart! Dress for mess and bring your imagination for the full sensory experience! 

Recommended for ages 4+

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Crochet Valentine Bee (its a love bug!) 02/8 2pm $40

Sewing Workshop level 1 Make a placemat- 02/14 10:30am $55

Sewing Workshop level 1 Make a placemat- 02/14 10:30am $55

Create an adorable Valentine-themed crochet bee in this fun intermediate-level class! This project is perfect for students who already know the basics of crochet and are ready to build their skills through shaping, color changes, and working in the round. Ideal for those who have previously taken Crochet Basics or Start & Stitch at CoLabC

Create an adorable Valentine-themed crochet bee in this fun intermediate-level class! This project is perfect for students who already know the basics of crochet and are ready to build their skills through shaping, color changes, and working in the round. Ideal for those who have previously taken Crochet Basics or Start & Stitch at CoLabCrafts. Recommended for ages 10 and up, with prior crochet knowledge required. You’ll leave with a sweet “love bug” and new confidence in your crochet skills!

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Sewing Workshop level 1 Make a placemat- 02/14 10:30am $55

Sewing Workshop level 1 Make a placemat- 02/14 10:30am $55

Sewing Workshop level 1 Make a placemat- 02/14 10:30am $55

Perfect for beginners, this class covers the basics of using a sewing machine — threading, stitching, and fabric prep. You'll learn essential techniques and put them into practice by making a reversible placemat to take home.

🧵 All materials included. Bring your own sewing machine (if in good working order) or borrow one of ours!

Class duration: 1: 30 to 2hours.

Recommended age: 10yo+

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Valentine’s Day Resin Initial Keychain Bar- 02/14 4pm $35

Slime Time: Fluffy, Sparkly, and Totally Fun!- 02/15 10:30am $35

Slime Time: Fluffy, Sparkly, and Totally Fun!- 02/15 10:30am $35

Besties & Couples UV Resin Workshop

Celebrate love, friendship, and creativity this Valentine’s Day with a fun, hands-on Resin Initial Keychain Bar experience! Whether you’re coming with your partner, your bestie, or treating yourself, this class is the perfect way to create something meaningful and one-of-a-kind.

In this 1-hour guided UV r

Besties & Couples UV Resin Workshop

Celebrate love, friendship, and creativity this Valentine’s Day with a fun, hands-on Resin Initial Keychain Bar experience! Whether you’re coming with your partner, your bestie, or treating yourself, this class is the perfect way to create something meaningful and one-of-a-kind.

In this 1-hour guided UV resin workshop, you’ll design and craft your own personalized initial letter keychain. Choose from a beautiful selection of glitters, pigments, dried flowers, and decorative elements to make a piece that reflects your style—or your shared story.

Our instructor will guide you step-by-step through the UV resin process, making this class beginner-friendly and fun, no experience needed! Minimum age for this class is 14yo. **** Special price 2 for $60 (perfect for partners or besties!)

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Slime Time: Fluffy, Sparkly, and Totally Fun!- 02/15 10:30am $35

Slime Time: Fluffy, Sparkly, and Totally Fun!- 02/15 10:30am $35

Slime Time: Fluffy, Sparkly, and Totally Fun!- 02/15 10:30am $35

Get ready to mix, stretch, and sparkle! In this class, we’ll make two awesome slimes — one super fluffy and one extra sparkly. Kids can choose their favorite colors, add glitter, and top it off with fun charms. It’s the perfect hands-on activity for creative little scientists!
Recommended for ages 4 and up.


***Sibling discount available // age recommendation 4yo+

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Alcohol Ink Vase & Floral Arrangement Workshop 02/15 at 1PM $45

Slime Time: Fluffy, Sparkly, and Totally Fun!- 02/15 10:30am $35

Alcohol Ink Vase & Floral Arrangement Workshop 02/15 at 1PM $45

Join us for a fresh twist on our popular Alcohol Ink Workshop! In this creative, hands-on class, participants will design a one-of-a-kind glass vase using vibrant alcohol inks and artistic techniques to create beautiful, flowing designs.

To make this experience even more special, each participant will also receive fresh flowers to create a

Join us for a fresh twist on our popular Alcohol Ink Workshop! In this creative, hands-on class, participants will design a one-of-a-kind glass vase using vibrant alcohol inks and artistic techniques to create beautiful, flowing designs.

To make this experience even more special, each participant will also receive fresh flowers to create a small floral arrangement for their finished vase—making it a complete, ready-to-display piece or a thoughtful handmade gift.

This workshop is perfect for beginners and returning students alike and offers a fun way to explore color, creativity, and texture while creating something both artistic and functional.

What’s included:

  • All alcohol ink supplies
  • Glass vase
  • Fresh flowers for a mini arrangement
  • Guided instruction
     

No experience needed—just come ready to create, relax, and enjoy a unique art experience.

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february 2026

Sewing Workshop level 2- 02/21 10:30am $55

Crochet Basics - 3 weekly classes - Feb 21st, 28th and Mar 07th at 1pm $96

Crochet Basics - 3 weekly classes - Feb 21st, 28th and Mar 07th at 1pm $96

This workshop builds on the techniques learned in Sewing level 1. In this session, you'll create a fully lined  pouch with a zipper — from the very first stitch to the final finishing touch! You’ll gain hands-on experience installing a zipper, adding a fabric lining, and assembling the pouch, all while putting your previously learned sewi

This workshop builds on the techniques learned in Sewing level 1. In this session, you'll create a fully lined  pouch with a zipper — from the very first stitch to the final finishing touch! You’ll gain hands-on experience installing a zipper, adding a fabric lining, and assembling the pouch, all while putting your previously learned sewing skills to good use. We recommend bringing your own sewing machine if possible. If you do, please ensure it’s in good working order and includes a zipper foot attachment. Don’t worry — we have a few machines available to borrow if needed! Class Length: 1:30 to 2  hours. What You’ll Make: A custom, zippered pouch!

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Crochet Basics - 3 weekly classes - Feb 21st, 28th and Mar 07th at 1pm $96

Crochet Basics - 3 weekly classes - Feb 21st, 28th and Mar 07th at 1pm $96

Crochet Basics - 3 weekly classes - Feb 21st, 28th and Mar 07th at 1pm $96

Join us for an immersive 3-week Crochet Basics Course designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills! This hands-on course will guide you through the basics of crochet, empowering you to create beautiful projects with confidence. 

Instructor: Maureen from Mama Cat Crafts

Week 1: Introduction to Crochet Basics

Learn about : 

Join us for an immersive 3-week Crochet Basics Course designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills! This hands-on course will guide you through the basics of crochet, empowering you to create beautiful projects with confidence. 

Instructor: Maureen from Mama Cat Crafts

Week 1: Introduction to Crochet Basics

Learn about : Types of yarn, hook sizes, slip knot, chain stitch, single 

crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, creating rows of stitches for future reference

Week 2: Reading crochet patterns, how to make a magic ring, front/ back loops, Increases/ decreases, slip stitch, fastening off rows.

Week 3: Familiarity with additional materials (sewing needle, stitch markers, safety eyes, poly- fill, etc…), color changes, fastening off projects, sewing pieces together, review of skills as needed. If time allows it, work on a simple small project.

This is a 12yo+ class

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MOHAI Dolls - Messengers of Hope and Inspiration 02/22 at 11AM $25

Crochet Basics - 3 weekly classes - Feb 21st, 28th and Mar 07th at 1pm $96

MOHAI Dolls - Messengers of Hope and Inspiration 02/22 at 11AM $25

Unleash your creativity and connect with your inner self through the magical art of making MOHAI Dolls – Messengers of Hope and Inspiration. These one-of-a-kind dolls are crafted using scraps of material, old jewelry, and your imagination, allowing you to create a powerful symbol of wisdom, strength, and inspiration.

As you design your MOH

Unleash your creativity and connect with your inner self through the magical art of making MOHAI Dolls – Messengers of Hope and Inspiration. These one-of-a-kind dolls are crafted using scraps of material, old jewelry, and your imagination, allowing you to create a powerful symbol of wisdom, strength, and inspiration.

As you design your MOHAI doll, it will take on a unique personality that resonates with you, offering guidance and insight as you work. The process invites you to reflect on what truly matters to you, creating something that embodies your personal power and vision.

  • Create your very own MOHAI doll, designed to inspire and empower you
  • Use scraps of fabric, vintage jewelry, and other materials to bring your doll to life
  • Tap into your imagination to unlock words of wisdom and inspiration that speak to you
  • A two-hour hands-on session with all materials provided
  • A meaningful creative experience led by the talented creator, Kim Cyr

This workshop is a special opportunity to craft a unique and personal masterpiece, connecting with your own story and spirit. Whether you're looking for guidance, creativity, or simply a meaningful experience, this workshop is for you!

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Crochet a Cute Cat 02/21 at 4:30PM $40

Sewing level 3 - Thread Catcher with Pin Cushion 02/28 at 10:30am $55

MOHAI Dolls - Messengers of Hope and Inspiration 02/22 at 11AM $25

Create an adorable crochet cat in this fun intermediate-level class! This project is perfect for students who already know the basics of crochet and are ready to build their skills through shaping, working in the round, and simple detail work. Ideal for those who have previously taken Crochet Basics or Start & Stitch at CoLabCrafts. Recom

Create an adorable crochet cat in this fun intermediate-level class! This project is perfect for students who already know the basics of crochet and are ready to build their skills through shaping, working in the round, and simple detail work. Ideal for those who have previously taken Crochet Basics or Start & Stitch at CoLabCrafts. Recommended for ages 10 and up, with prior crochet knowledge required. You’ll leave with a charming handmade kitty and new confidence in your crochet skills!

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Sewing level 3 - Thread Catcher with Pin Cushion 02/28 at 10:30am $55

Sewing level 3 - Thread Catcher with Pin Cushion 02/28 at 10:30am $55

Sewing level 3 - Thread Catcher with Pin Cushion 02/28 at 10:30am $55

You’ll make a super cute sewing thread catcher with a weighted pin cushion on top. Perfect to hang next to your sewing machine and drop in your cut-off threads and fabric scraps while you are working on projects. The pincushion will hold it in place and provide a handy spot for your pins so they are within reach. 

Skills you’ll learn from 

You’ll make a super cute sewing thread catcher with a weighted pin cushion on top. Perfect to hang next to your sewing machine and drop in your cut-off threads and fabric scraps while you are working on projects. The pincushion will hold it in place and provide a handy spot for your pins so they are within reach. 

Skills you’ll learn from this class: Measuring and cutting pattern pieces with a ruler & rotary cutter or scissors Using a stabilizer within the hem Sewing and filling a pillow Boxing out corners Measuring and sewing a decorative hem.

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Ocean Themed Acrylic Painting (Ages 12+) 02/28 2pm $50

Sewing level 3 - Thread Catcher with Pin Cushion 02/28 at 10:30am $55

Sewing level 3 - Thread Catcher with Pin Cushion 02/28 at 10:30am $55

Join us for an immersive Ocean-Themed Acrylic Painting Workshop, where you’ll bring the beauty and movement of the sea to life on canvas. This month, we’re diving into a more traditional ocean scene, focusing on waves, depth, and coastal atmosphere—perfect for those who’ve never attended our Ocean & Sunset class and an exciting new option

Join us for an immersive Ocean-Themed Acrylic Painting Workshop, where you’ll bring the beauty and movement of the sea to life on canvas. This month, we’re diving into a more traditional ocean scene, focusing on waves, depth, and coastal atmosphere—perfect for those who’ve never attended our Ocean & Sunset class and an exciting new option for returning artists looking to expand their skills.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned painter, our expert instructor will guide you step by step through essential acrylic techniques such as layering, blending, and texturing, with special attention to creating realistic water, motion, and ocean highlights.

Come explore new techniques, unlock fresh creative possibilities, and leave with a unique ocean-inspired masterpiece that’s different from our sunset sessions—yet just as breathtaking.

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Spring Wreath 02/28 at 4pm $40

Spring Wreath 02/28 at 4pm $40

Spring Wreath 02/28 at 4pm $40

Let's welcome the slow return of the sun by creating a magical spring-themed wreath! During this guided workshop, create a whimsical piece of art that can be used to welcome guests into your space. 

Workshop includes:

All supplies needed to create a beautiful 6" wreath including dried flowers, ribbon, and embellishments. 

A variety of color 

Let's welcome the slow return of the sun by creating a magical spring-themed wreath! During this guided workshop, create a whimsical piece of art that can be used to welcome guests into your space. 

Workshop includes:

All supplies needed to create a beautiful 6" wreath including dried flowers, ribbon, and embellishments. 

A variety of color combinations so your piece will be truly customized to your style. 

Step-by-step guided instruction. 

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MARCH 2026

FREE Adult Coloring Event - March 13th at 10:30am

FREE Adult Coloring Event - March 13th at 10:30am

FREE Adult Coloring Event - March 13th at 10:30am

Join Donna Weber for a relaxing and creative Free Adult Coloring Event at our favorite crafting space designed for unwinding and connection! 

We’ll begin with a short, casual discussion about how coloring supports emotional well-being, reduces stress, creates space for self-kindness and sparks creativity at any age. Then, settle in and enjoy plenty of time to color, unwind, and connect with others in a calm, welcoming environment.

Coloring can be a simple act of kindness to your nervous system and a gentle way to recharge. Come as you are, choose your colors, and enjoy this quiet moment of wellness and connection.

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Ocean Inspired Resin Class (Ages 14+) 03/29 2pm $60

FREE Adult Coloring Event - March 13th at 10:30am

FREE Adult Coloring Event - March 13th at 10:30am

Join us for a 1 to 1:30 hour of Ocean-Inspired Resin Art Workshop, where you'll create a beautiful 5x10 trinket tray. Using vibrant resin colors and techniques, you'll craft your own coastal-themed pieces, perfect for adding a touch of the sea to your home. No experience required—just bring your creativity and leave with unique, handmade items to cherish!

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