An "Extravaganza!" it was

An After Action Report.

We put together a great How Do They Do That? Extravaganza! The turn-out was about what we expected, but not what we had hoped. Everyone who participated was pleased with the new skills they learned.

So, here's your first notice--you can't say we didn't give you ample time to plan--the bigger, better event will take place this October on the 23rd and 24th. Mark your calendars! We'll have classes, but we'll also have vendors. Oh, and THE PARTY! There will be a special preview party on the 23rd. Trust me--you'll want to be there. On the 24th, you can learn to make your own creations or buy them from the talented vendors we're assembling. It will be

Spectacular! Spectacular!

Here are some pictures of our participants and instructors enjoying their time together:

This is Lee Ireland getting ready for her Mosaic flower pot class (our most popular class!)

On to the mosaic votive holders!

And Use What You've Got Art Cards with Gabriele.

Then Taylor taught the ladies how to make art pendants using cool little brass frames.The beginning of a window cabinet. We decoupaged pages from and old music book onto the back and shelves of our cabinets.

Jennifer mastering the power drill.

Disclaimer: Hodgepodge does not endorse the use of power tools as a means of defending oneself--at least, not without safety goggles.

The almost finished product--needs shelves.

So don't you wish you had come?!?

Mark your calendars for

Spectacular! Spectacular!

October 23 & 24!!!

Do it. Now!

Thanks for your indulgence!