Crafty Critters •SC• July 13-17

  • Nature Programs
Shope Creek Wilderness: 472 Shope Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28805, USA
Jul 13 2026
Jul 17 2026
DONATION + Regular Tuition 3 spots left
$621.00 USD
  1. Mon8:30 am - 3:30 pm
  2. Tue8:30 am - 3:30 pm
  3. Wed8:30 am - 3:30 pm
  4. Thu8:30 am - 3:30 pm
  5. Fri8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Description

Crafty Critters: Create with Nature!

Unleash your creativity and bring your ideas to life in Crafty Critters Camp! Using natural materials from the world around us, we’ll craft beautiful, fun, and useful creations—all with our own two hands!

🌾 Weaving & Basketry – Create strong and beautiful baskets from free-form woven honeysuckle.
🐑 Felting & Fiber Arts – Use soft wool to craft your own unique neck pouches with wet and needle felting techniques.
🌿 Natural Dyes – Transform silk scarves or bandanas into colorful masterpieces using plant-based dyes.
🎨 Rock Pigments – Grind up creek stones to make your own natural paint and decorate the world around you.
🍂 Gourd Crafting – Turn dried gourds into beautiful fruit bowls or small eating bowls.
🎋 Bamboo Creations – Craft your own functional chopsticks or cups from this amazing natural material.
🏺 Pottery – Mold pinch pots and beads from clay, just like ancient artisans!

With endless opportunities for imagination and hands-on fun, Crafty Critters Camp is the perfect place for young makers to explore, create, and turn nature into art! 🎭🖌️🌿

Are you ready to craft something amazing?

Class dates

07/13/2026, 07/14/2026, 07/15/2026, 07/16/2026, 07/17/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 7 years to 8 years old when the program starts.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 7

Maximum: 12

Registration period

Registration starts on 01/28/2026 and ends on 07/09/2026.

In-person location

Shope Creek Wilderness: 472 Shope Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28805, USA