Douglas County 4-H Plans Fall Fiber Arts Workshops for Youth
Douglas County 4-H and The Studio Arts Connection will offer crochet and knitting workshops for youth ages 9 to 11 on Saturday, Oct. 3, in Roseburg. Each beginner-friendly class costs $25 and includes a project participants can take home.
ROSEBURG, Ore. - Douglas County 4-H is partnering with The Studio Arts Connection to offer a day of hands-on crochet and knitting workshops for local youth this fall.
The 4-H Fall Fiber Arts Day will take place Saturday, Oct. 3, at The Studio Arts Connection, 1350 NE Stephens Street, Suite 10, in Roseburg. The workshops are open to youth ages 9 to 11, including those with no previous crochet or knitting experience.
The day will begin with a crochet class from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants will learn introductory crochet techniques while creating a bird nest for their backyard.
A knitting class will follow from 2 to 4 p.m. During that session, participants will make either a bracelet or a small pet collar.
Organizers said the workshops are designed to give young people an opportunity to explore fiber arts, develop new skills and complete a project they can take home.
Registration is required, and the cost is $25 per class. Families may register or obtain more information by calling the Douglas County OSU Extension Office at 541-672-4461. The office is located at 1134 SE Douglas Ave. in Roseburg.
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