{"title":"Fused Glass Classes","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"fun-night-out-dichroic-jewelry-with-carmela","title":"Fun Night Out Dichroic Jewelry with Carmela - multiple dates!","description":"\u003cp\u003eFun Night Out Dichroic Jewelry with Carmela Patriotti\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003esee dates and times in drop-down\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo Experience Necessary!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructor Carmela Patriotti will teach you how to cut and arrange beautiful combinations of dichroic glass to create one-of-a-kind pieces of wearable art. She'll show you how to make shapes for pendants, pins, and earrings. Create gifts for special people, make something to wear to a holiday party, or bring someone along and experience the fun together! Expect to make at least five sets, depending on your choices.  Findings and glue are not included; we do have them available to purchase at 20% off, and Carmela will give you a quick tutorial before the class is over about your best choices for glue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e$76 per person includes all glass and kiln firings (we'll give you two 5\" kiln squares to fill with as many pieces as you can!) plus wine and snacks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo register for a class, a 50% deposit is required to hold your spot. Deposits are refundable or transferable to another class up to 7 days before the class starts. Remainder of payment can be made on the day of class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"event-description\"\u003e*\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT\u003c\/strong\u003e: For Class Policies click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stainedglassexpress.com\/pages\/glass-academy-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glass Academy","offers":[{"title":"Full Payment \/ Friday June 19 5:30-8:30pm","offer_id":45472988168494,"sku":"CSFNODICHRO619","price":76.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Full Payment \/ Friday July 31 5:30-8:30pm","offer_id":52047230402862,"sku":"CSFNODICHRO731","price":76.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Deposit \/ Friday June 19 5:30-8:30pm","offer_id":45352467857710,"sku":"CSFNODICHRO619","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Deposit \/ Friday July 31 5:30-8:30pm","offer_id":52047230435630,"sku":"CSFNODICHRO731","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9781\/0478\/files\/Fun_Night_Out_Dichroic_Jewelry_with_Carmela_-_Stained_Glass_Express_-4986939.jpg?v=1729925996"},{"product_id":"fun-night-out-lupine-platter","title":"Fun Day\/Night Out Lupine Platter - Multiple Dates","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eFun Day\/Night Out Lupine Platter with Carmela Patriotti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChoose from multiple dates in drop-down\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Experience Necessary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome join instructor Carmela Patriotti who will guide you through the steps to create this special Lupine Platter.  There will be at least 3 choices for background colors in variations of blues and whites (first come, first choice on the day of the class), and you'll use scrap glass to create the beautiful flowers that are so much easier than they look! 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At the end of 3 sessions, you will be prepared to work independently on whatever beginner projects you choose.  If you own a kiln, the instructor will spend some time working with you to make sure you feel confident!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the class, you will make 3 small projects (more if you have time and interest) to learn three basic types of things you can do in the kiln.  Shopping for materials is part of the instruction!  Expect to spend $100 or more, depending on your color choices and project size. 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But for so many people seeking a peaceful focus, they mean so much more! Usually composed of concentric circles of geometric designs, mandalas are useful for meditation, contemplation, or just to brighten up your home or garden! 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