Classes and Workshops

Yesterday was super busy at The Golden Button…

First we had ornament making….

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Then we had a class….Here are some photos from a Holiday Gift Making Class…. but I can’t tell you what we are making…

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Then later on… some very great Girl Scouts came to make gifts for children….

and had just enough time to make a hair clip for themselves!!!

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Tomorrow is Needle Felting Santas!!

Next week we have Ornament Painting, Ladies Night, and local shopping!!!!

Open Ornament Painting!!!

Open Ornament Painting at The Golden Button!

This and every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from now till Christmas!!!! You do not need to call ahead! Just show up! Cost is $10 for 3 ornaments! Wear an old shirt or smock!!!! All ages are welcome!

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Stop in and make something fancy!!!

We also have a ton of new items! Lots of great gifts and wonderful cards and beautiful jewelry!

Here are some beautiful gift tags from Stationerium!

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I also want to remind you that we are having a

Christmas Card Party!!!!

On Friday, December 21st at 8 PM- You and your child can

come make Christmas tags and note cards with Bradleigh Huizinga of Stationarium.

Cost is $35 plus a $5 supply fee for you and your child (or a special little friend) (covers the 2 of you)!! We will watch Christmas Movies and craft!!! A great way to enjoy your holiday season with you children.

Add another child for $18

Call ahead and save your spot. Space is limited!!

and Guy’s Night and Lady’s Night coming up next week!

Lady’s Night Out! Come to The Golden Button on Saturday, December 15th from 5:30 to 8 PM. Leave the kids at home and get some one of a kind holiday gifts! Fill out a WISH LIST, have a beverage and make your own gift tags!!!!

Guy’s Night Out! Men stop by and do some shopping on Wednesday, December 19th… From 5-8 PM!!! Snacks, sales, wrapping and a giveaway! We will even make it easy for you… check and see if your loved ones have a wish list in our WISH LIST catalog!

 

Oh!!! I forgot to mention that we are still taking orders for commissioned paintings and Art Bags and Needle Felted ornaments and other custom things at the shop! Call, email, or stop by for more info!

Holiday Sewing

Here are some top secret shots from our Sewing Holiday Gift Class!!!

 

We are planning some great events….

 

Lady’s Night Out! Come to The Golden Button on Saturday, December 15th from 5:30 to 8 PM. Leave the kids at home and get some one of a kind holiday gifts! Fill out a WISH LIST, have a beverage and make your own gift tags!!!!

Guy’s Night Out! Men stop by and do some shopping on Wednesday, December 19th… From 5-8 PM!!! Snacks, sales, wrapping and a giveaway! We will even make it easy for you… check and see if your loved ones have a wish list in our WISH LIST catalog!

Ornament Painting!!!! Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday till Christmas!!!!
All ages stop in between 12 and 5 on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays till Christmas! $10 for 3 ornaments!

Christmas Card Party!

Look whats happening at The Golden Button….

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I would like to announce a very special event….

Christmas Card Party!!!!

On Friday, December 21st at 8 PM- You and your child can

come make Christmas tags and note cards with Bradleigh Huizinga of Stationarium.

Cost is $35 plus a $5 supply fee for you and your child (or a special little friend) (covers the 2 of you)!! We will watch Christmas Movies and craft!!! A great way to enjoy your holiday season with you children.

Add another child for $18

Call ahead and save your spot. Space is limited!!

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Two Peacocks in a Pair Tree?

Stop in this weekend for some beautiful Quill Ornaments by Kleiner Eisbar

and lots of holiday cards and gifts to check off your list!

And if you find a feather or two….

It may be a Peacock feather!!!

During our final class of Painting Techniques… we had some very very special guests!!!

The Golden Button has had bunnies, kitties, dogs and now…. Peacocks visit!

(oh wait… and a chipmunk but he was not invited.)

Classes, Workshops, Printmaking, and Ornaments

This week at The golden Button….

 

We have some great classes… Beginning on Friday..

  • Kids Holiday Gift Making (Full)

Fridays from 5:00- 6:00 PM (ages 6 and up)

A four-session gift making class where each week children will learn how to create different gifts for everyone! Week one: we will focus on Mothers, Aunts, Grandmas and teachers, Week two: we focus on Dads, Uncles, Grandpas, and other men, Week three: we will make gifts for friends, or siblings and week 4: we will make pet gifts!

November 30, December 7, 14, 21

(Cost is $ 56 plus $15 supply fee)

 

On Saturday December 1st we have ORNAMENT PAINTING!!!! 

Open Ornament Making

Just Like Last Year!!! Drop in During Open Ornament Making hours and get 3 ornaments for $10! All ages welcome bring your smock!  Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in December! Drop in between 12:00 to 5:00!

 

Ask about private parties!!

We are working hard here filling custom orders! 

Make sure you contact us soon to request your custom orders!!!

Custom paintings, custom bags, custom needle felted ornaments and so much more! 

Here are photos from our Holiday Sewing Class!!!
(I have to keep it a secret! )
  
 and here are some photos from a printmaking class I took in Brooklyn last nigh at the Gowanus Print Lab.
   
I’m in love with Screen Printing.

 

The Golden Button!

 

Hello There!

 

Just getting ready for the holiday season here at The Golden Button. We have lots of new local, handmade gift items (and gift certificates) for everyone on your list… along with some great classes and workshops for December! 

  • You can stop by and fill out a WISH LIST card so that your friends and families can get you exactly what you want! (do it before our Guys Night Out)
  • Buy a class or workshop for a loved one! Take a look at our upcoming schedule and get a gift certificate for a class!
  • Lady’s Night Out! Come to The Golden Button on Saturday, December 15th from 5:30 to 8 PM. Leave the kids at home and get some one of a kind holiday gifts! Fill out a WISH LIST, have a beverage and make your own gift tags!!!!
  • Guy’s Night Out! Men stop by and do some shopping on Wednesday, December 19th… From 5-8 PM!!! Snacks, sales, wrapping and a giveaway! We will even make it easy for you… check and see if your loved ones have a wish list in our WISH LIST catalog!

  • Beginning this Saturday (December 1st) we will be offering Ornament Painting!!!! Just like last year!

Stop in between 12 and 5 PM every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from now till Christmas and decorate some ornaments! Cost is $10 for 3 wood or clay ornaments! All ages are welcome to join! You do not need to call ahead. 

Please wear old clothes or bring a smock!

 

  • We just opened a second …..

    Kids Holiday Gift Making (same as the Friday Class just condensed into three sessions!)

Thursdays from 5:30-6:50
A three-session gift making class where each week children will learn how to create different gifts for everyone! Week one: we will focus on Mothers, Aunts, Grandmas and teachers, Week two: we focus on Dads, Uncles, Grandpas, and other men, Week three: we will make gifts for friends, or siblings and we will also make pet gifts!
December 6, 13, and 20th
(Cost is $ 56 plus $15 supply fee)
  • Plus… sign your child up or get a gift certificate for our WINTER ART CAMP…. On December 26th, 27th, and 28th
SIGN UP for one or all 3 Days! Drop the kids off for a bit! 
Children will explore all sorts of fun to do with winter! Snowmen, painting, sculpture, forests, homes, animals, weaving and soooooo much more! We will do a different project each day. 
Two sessions per day. 
-1-2 PM Suitable for kids ages 4 and up! (cost is $16 per day which covers supplies) sign up for all 3 days for $35
-3-5 PM Children ages 7 and up (cost is $26 per day which covers supplies) Sign up for all 3 days for $75
(sign up now! Space is limited!) 
Hope you had a great Thanksgiving Day!!!
Thanks for shopping at The Golden Button This weekend! See you on Wednesday!

Small Business Saturday!

Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday here at The Golden Button!

Stop by and get one of these beautiful terrariums!!!! They are only here today and tomorrow!!!!!

We will have treats and hot cocoa!

 

 

 

If you spend $30 at our Stocking Stuffing Station you get a free Christmas Stocking…

   

(of your choice)

and we have 25% off Cement Leaf Castings

and 50% off selected gourds

and 25% off Bakery and Animal Paintings

Come see us this holiday season!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Happy Thanksgiving to all our friends and family!!! We hope you have a beautiful day and eat lots of snacks!!!

We will be open tomorrow from 11-6 and Saturday from 11-6 for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday!

I am so very excited to announce that this Friday and Saturday we will have beautiful terrariums from Kim Charles of Cider Mill Design for sale here at The Golden Button!!!! and Hot Chocolate!!!

We will also have our Stocking Stuffing Station with lots of great local items! If you spend $30 in the stocking stuffing station you get a free stocking!!!!
Stop by and see us!!!
We will also begin our sewing Holiday gifts on Monday. We still have spaces available!!!
We will also be opening a second…….

  • Kids Holiday Gift Making (same as the Friday class just condensed into three sessions!)

Thursdays from 5:30-6:50

A three-session gift making class where each week children will learn how to create different gifts for everyone! Week one: we will focus on mothers, Aunts, Grandmas and teachers, Week two: we focus on Dads, Uncles, Grandpas, and other men, Week three: we will make gifts for friends, or siblings and we will also make pet gifts!

December 6, 13, and 20th

(Cost is $ 56 plus $15 supply fee)

 

We also have a few more spaces in Needle Felting Santas on Sunday, December 9th from 2-4

 

  • Three Part Holiday Card Making

Bradleigh Huzinga of Stationarium will be having a wonderful  Holiday card and tag making workshop.

Wednesday, November 28th, December 5th and December 12th

Two classes:

Children: Wednesdays from 6:00-6:45 PM (5 and up)

Adults: Wednesdays from  7:00 – 8:00 PM (adults)(you are welcome to BYOB!)

For November 28: 3 Christmas/holiday cards
For December 5:   6 gift tags
For December 12: 3 mini milk carton treat boxes
Forget buying cards for the holiday that people don’t save… Make your own beautiful paper cards, Bradleigh will walk you through the process and you will have a whole selection of holiday cards and tags just in time for the holiday season! Participants will be able to purchase supplies to make multiples of everything made during the workshops, and may also purchase the stamps used.
Cost $50 plus a $12 supply fee covers all 3 classes!!!