MECC’s Mountain Music School Offers Craft Workshops

Big Stone Gap – For the first time in the event’s 13-year history, Mountain Empire Community College’s Mountain Music School will offer craft workshops for those interested in learning a new skill.

Joy Branham of Eidson, Tennessee will teach piece quilting on Monday, July 24 from 9 a.m. to noon and hand quilting on Tuesday, July 25 from 9 a.m. to noon.  The cost of each of these workshops will be $10.

 Erin Dalton of Big Stone Gap will be teaching crocheting on Wednesday, July 26 9 a.m. to noon and crewel embroidery on Thursday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to noon.  Students will crochet a hat and scarf set and create a small embroidered wall hanging.  The cost of these workshops will be $10.

 Caleb Holyfield of Big Stone Gap will be teach knitting on Wednesday, July 26 and Thursday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to noon.  Students will create dish cloths.  The cost of this workshop will be $10.

 Rebecca Anne Palubicki of Big Stone Gap will teach locker hooking on Wednesday, July 26 – Thursday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to noon.  Students will create a striped trivet.  The cost of this workshop will be $20.

 All craft workshops are for beginners.  Each craft workshop will be limited to the first 15 participants to register.  To register, call 276.523.7468.

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