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Summer at The Golden Button

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The Golden Button

Arts & Craft Studio

122 South Pomperaug Ave. Woodbury, Connecticut.

(203) 910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com

http://www.goldenbuttonshop.com   Register Online at https://the-golden-button.square.site

Join us this Summer at The Golden Button.

 Staying for multiple classes? Bring a snack or lunch and a drink.

All mini summer camps are great for school age children. 

Hand sewing is typically for ages 5/6 and up. Most kids begin on a sewing machine around 7 or 8. 

Wednesday, June 18, Thursday, June 19, and Friday, June 20th 

Beginner Sewing: June 18, 19 and 20th from 12:00- 1:00 PM

Join us for this beginner sewing mini summer camp. Children will try the sewing machine to create several fun projects including a fun tote bag, a stuffed bear pillow and more. Great for 5, 6 and 7 year olds but older kids are welcome too. Cost is $95

Things That Glow: June 18, 19 and 20th from 1:00-2:00 PM

Glowing mushrooms. Deep sea creatures, making lightening bugs and glow worms, stars and other super fun things to light up the night. Cost is $95 includes supplies (Great for 4 and up)

Doll House Miniatures: June 18, 19 and 20th from 2:00-3:00 PM

Join us for this fun mini summer camp. Children will create awesome furniuture, tiny artwork, food and more to use in doll houses or playing with your toys. Cost is $95

Tuesday, June 24, Wednesday, June 25, and Thursday, June 26th 

Fabric Dyeing: June 24, 25 and 26th from 11:00-12:00 PM

Try fun fabric dyeing and fabric painting techniques on cotton. You can bring light color dreses, tshirts or even pillowcases to dye too! Cost is $110

Sewing Foods and Critters: June 24, 25 and 26th from 12:00-1:00 PM Learn how to hand sew adorable little stuffed critters. Great for new sewers or if you want to do some quick and fun projects. Pick from lots of fun patterns… mini fruits and veggies, stuffed animals, and much more! (adults can stay and help younger kids- 5/6 year olds if they wish) Beginners and all levels welcome. Cost is $95

Monday, June 3oth, Tuesday, July 1st and Wednesday, July 2nd 

Sew Your Own Clothes: June 30, July 1st and 2nd from 11:00-12:30 PM

Join us for great week of making clothing! Learn how to make a basic dress from your own measurments! Sew some other fun clothing. Great for kids with some machine sewing experience. Cost is $125

Science Art: July 30, July 1st and 2nd from 12:30-1:30 PM

Your child’s favorite. Make lots of slimey science and art fun! Fluffy slime, ocean slime, add in awesome glitter, a few slimy creatures and some super fun science experiments too. Ages 5 and up. Cost is $95

Tuesday, July 8, Wednesday, July 9, and Thursday, July 10th

Upcycle Sewing: July 8, 9 and 10th from 2:00-3:00 PM

This class is perfect for all kids who like to sew and to recycle…. Learn as you make super projects that are good for the Earth. Bring your own sewing machine to learn on or hand sew! You can bring a bunch of clothes (too small, too big, too short, has a stain, doesn’t fit just right… and we will upcycle it into something awesome!  (More experienced sewers are welcome to bring other projects they are working on)

This class is excellent for creating awesome clothes you will actually wear from your old items! Learn what fabrics work best for which project. Get started on that t-shirt blanket you’ve been meaning to get to! Or make a memory bear from old clothes. Bring old ribbons or lace to add to a dress or repair something old you love. Cost is $100

Cake Decorating: July 8, 9 and 10th  from 3:00-4:00 PM

This is the most fun Mini Camp ever. Create super fun food art…. cakes, pies and food sculpturesmore. We will even use cake decorating tools to create incredible piles of frosting or 3-d sandwiches and more! So fun!!! Cost is $100

Monday, July 14, Tuesday, July 15, and Wednesday, July 16th

Hand Sewing and Emboidery: July 14, 15 and 16th from 2:00-3:00 PM Join us for this awesome sewing Mini Camp. Pick your projects! Beginners can practice hand sewing animals or more experienced kids can add embroidery to a totebag or bring some jeans to upcycle. The sky is the limit! Everyone will work at their own pace. Ages 5 and up Cost is $95

Spun Cotton Sculptures: July 14, 15 , and 16th from 3:00-4:00 PM Learn how to create vinatge inspired sculptures from some very interesting materials. Make mini mice, tiny foods, and more. Learn a new type of sculpture… using cotton and other fun materials. Cost is $100

Tuesday, July 22, Wednesday, July 23, and Thursday, July 24th

Sea Creatures: July 22 , 23, and 24th from 11:00-12:00 PM

Explore the wonderful world of stingrays, mermaids and jellyfish to. Make 3-D paintings, coral sculptures and much more! We will aslo make a super fun stuffed piece of sea art! Cost is $95

Sew a Dragon or other Mythical Creatures: July 22 , 23, and 24th from 12:00-1:30 PM

Create 3-D works of art… sew a dragon, mermaid, or other mythical creatures! Combine hand sewing, machine sewing, applicay and more to make some magical creatures. Cost is $125

Monday July 28th, Tuesday, July 29, Wednesday, July 30, and Thursday, August 1st

Sew a Quilt: July 28, 29, and 30th from 11:00-12:30 PM Join us to create a fun and creative quilt! You can bring something to include from home. Like baby clothes or a favorite shirt you out grew but want to save. Cost is $125 

Mini Houses: July 28, 29, and 30th from 12:30- 2:00PM

Create all sorts of fantastic sculptures! Create a diorama, or a tree house for your critters to play in. Make a clay creature and more! Lots of fun and a little messy! Use lots of super fun treasures to finish your artwork!!! Cost is $125

Tuesday, August 5, Wednesday, August 6th, and Thursday, August 7th

Outer Space Exploration: Tuesday through Thursday: August 5, 6, and 7th from from 10:30 – 11:30 PM

Create awesome Solar system inspired artwork! Make 3-d planets, design your own planet or star scultpure and make some outer space creatures too. Sculpture, painting and drawing.  Cost is $95

Sew What You Want: August 5, 6, and 7th from 11:30-12:30 PM

All levels are welcome to join in to sew whatever you like. Need help with a project bring it? Want to pick from out huge collection of patterns. Make stuffed animals, clothes, bags and more. You can hand sew or bring a machine or try one of ours. Cost is $100

Monday, August 11, Tuesday, August 12th, and Wednesday, August 13th

Cottagecore Sewing: August 11, 12, and 13th from 11:00-12:30 PM

Join us for this dreamy mini summer camp. Children will use the sewing machine to create several fun projects including a a beautiful ruffly cottagecore bag, a floral pillow, bows and more. Mushroom and Frog and embroidery options too! More advanced kids can sew clothes if they want! Cost is $125

Cardboard Sculpture Art: August 11, 12, and 13th from 12:30-1:30 PM

Recycle, create and have fun! Create a super fun cardboard sculpture. Add paper mache and 3- D elements. We will sketch ideas and build a fun piece of art. This is a fun process piece. Make a jungle with critters, make an ocrean with an octopus or a coral reef with an eel. Be as creative as you can! Great for elementary age and middle school artists. Cost is $95

Tuesday, August 19, Wednesday, August 20, and Thursday, August 21st

Clothing / Fashion Design Sewing: August 19, 20, and 21th from 2:30-4:00 PM

Join us for this fun sewing experience. Kids must have some prior sewing experience. Children will design and create  a piece of clothing. Make something for yourself or a model. Cost will cover basics sewing supplies but feel free to bring pieces of material or extra items if you have a very specific vision. (Like a veil or a furry costume. Or something for a very specific character piece. We have tons of fabric and supplies but sometimes you have something spoecific in your head) Kids age 6 and up. Cost is $125

Every week…

Middle School Art

Mondays- June 23, 30, and July 7, 14, from 4:30-5:30 PM

Middle school age kids (about 10-14) are welcome to join us to paint, sew, sculpt and more. Pick your projects and work at your own pace. Join us to relax and create art while relaxing this summer. Cost is $125

Older Kids to Adults Art

Mondays- June 23, 30, and July 7, 14, from 5:30-6:30 PM

Teens and Adults are welcome to join us to paint, sew, sculpt and more. Pick your projects and work at your own pace. Join us to relax and create art while relaxing this summer. Cost is $125

Summer Sewing

Thursdays- July 10, 17, 24 and 31 from 4:00-5:00 PM

All levels are invited to join us to learn how to sew. Pick your projects and work at your own speed. Bring your machine or hand sew. Cost is $125

Adult/ Child Sewing

Thursdays- July 17, 24 and 31 from 5:00- 6:00 PM

Back for the Summer… adult/ child sewing class. Perfect for parents, grandparents, caregivers  and their kids. You will each work on your own projects!!! Bring one or two machines, sewing kits, and manual! Lots of awesome projects!!! Cost is $175 FOR ONE ADULT AND ONE CHILD includes most supplies for 3 weeks

Middle School Art

Mondays- July 21, 28, Aug 4, and 11 from 4:30-5:30 PM

Middle school age kids (about 10-14) are welcome to join us to paint, sew, sculpt and more. Pick your projects and work at your own pace. Join us to relax and create art while relaxing this summer. Cost is $125

Older Kids to Adults Art

Mondays- July 21, 28, and Aug 4, and 11 from 5:30-6:30 PM

Teens and Adults are welcome to join us to paint, sew, sculpt and more. Pick your projects and work at your own pace. Join us to relax and create art while relaxing this summer. Cost is $125

Summer Sewing 

Thursdays- August 7, 14, and 21  from 4:00-5:00 PM

All levels are invited to join us to learn how to sew. Pick your projects and work at your own speed. Bring your machine or hand sew. 3 weeks: Cost is $95

Adult/ Child Sewing

Thursdays- August 7, 14, and 21 from 5:00- 6:00 PM Thursdays-

Back for the Summer… adult/ child sewing class. Perfect for parents, grandparents, caregivers  and their kids. You will each work on your own projects!!! Bring one or two machines, sewing kits, and manual! Lots of awesome projects!!! Cost is $175 FOR ONE ADULT AND ONE CHILD includes most supplies for 3 weeks

New Summer Classes and Events!

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Join us for a mini summer camp or a Mini Sewing Camp!

Register for a class online
https://the-golden-button.square.site or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com to save a spot in a class and pay at the studio. Cash discount…. Save $5 pay cash at the studio.

Join us this summer for some super fun mini summer camps. Three days of fun themes and projects. All Arts & crafts classes are great for preschool, kindergarten and elementary age kids. (Hand sewing is best for ages 5/6 and up and machine its typically 7 and up to teen. Please bring your sewing machine or make arrangements to borrow one from us) (Save $5 if you pay by cash or check) 

Please do not come to the studio if you are sick! We will offer one makeup per session for illness related absents

Summer 2024 

at The Golden Button

Weekly Summer Classes:

Painting Outdoors (Teens and Adults) 

Meets Tuesdays: 

Session 1: June 18, 25, July 2, 9 and 16th (5 weeks)  Cost is $155

Session 2: July 23, 30 August 6, 13 and 20th  (5 weeks) Cost is $155

From 5:00-6:00 PM

Great for teens and adults if weather is bad we will meet in the studio. Join us to paint outside under the trees. Relax and paint what you like, while Miss Kate helps guide you. Cost is $155 for 5 weeks

Meets Wednesdays: Summer Sewing

Session 1: June 26, July 3, 10, and 17th (4 weeks)  Cost is $125

Session 2: July 24, 31 August 7, 14 and 21st  (5 weeks) Cost is $155

From 5:00-6:00 PM

All ages and levels are welcome to come sew. Bring your machine, embroider or handsew. Pick your own projects and work at your own pace. Great for beginners too.

Meets Thursdays: Messy Art

Session 1: June 20,  June 27th (No July 4th) , 11, and 18th (4 weeks)  

Session 2: July 245 31 August 1,8, 15 and 22nd   (5 weeks) Cost is $155

From 5:00-6:00 PM

Puff paint, paper mache clay and much much more. Awesome class for our little artists through elementary age kids. Great projects based on your favorite books, characters, movies and favorite things.

Special Events:

Kids Night Out: Swifties Swifties (or pick your favorite musician!)

Friday, June 21st from 5:30-7:00 PM:

Join us on June 21st to make a personalized painting with a favorite music lyric, make some super sparkly rock star slime with fun add ins! And if we have time make a personlized bff bracelet. Great night for a playdate! Ages 5 and up Cost is $40 

(Pay cash at the studio and save $5) 

Crafternoon- Ocean Creatures

Join us on June 28th from 11:30-1:00 PM

Create a magical coral reef sculpture using new and found pbjects and lots of fun sea creatures. 

Cost is $40 

Kids Crafternoon: Insect Art Day

July 12th from 12-1:30 PM 

Exxplore Entomology and art. Create a large 3-d beetle, moth or butterfly, make a flower sculpture complete with tiny insects and much more. Great for young kids too! Cost is $40

Mini Summer Camps….

Tuesday, June 18th, Wednesday, June 19th and Thursday, June 20th

Mini Summer Camps: Things that Glow

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Explore  glowing slime, mushrooms, stars, bioluminesence and all the cool things that glow! All ages are welcome. Each project with have a glow element. $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Hand Sewing Animals

from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Join us for this fun and exciting stuffed animals sewing class. Handsew your favorite animals, add special eyes and other special touches too! Great for beginners. Pick from our huge selection of sweet little handsewing patterns… Cats, horses, unicorns, sea creatures, dinosaurs and more. Ages 5 and up  $95

 Tuesday, June 25th, Wednesday, June 26th and Thursday, June 27th

Mini Summer Camps: Little Houses

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

This mini camp is for the kids who love little things. Make a magical little house to play with. We will include so many magical elements. Create little items to decorate your house and so much more. Create magical little nature houses.   $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Beginner Sewing

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Always wanted to learn how to sew? Make clothes, bags, pillows or stuffed animals? This is a great class for beginners (You can also sign up and work at your own pace if you are not a beginner! Beginners will make several easy patterns where they will learn to sew buttons, corners, follow and cut out patterns and more.  $95

Monday, July 1, Tuesday, July 2 and Wednesday, July 3rd

Mini Summer Camps: 3-d Food Art- Cake Decorating and Candy Making

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Join us for Miss Kate’s favorite class! Make awesome 3-d foods out of all sorts of very fun and messy items. Even decorate a cake with pipeing bags of frosting, cherries, gummy bears and even sprinkles! (All fake of course.) $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Sewing Clothes

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

All levels are welcome learn how to sew and make yourself some awesome clothes. You can pick from our patterns or  bring your own pattern. Bring your machine! $110

Tuesday, July 9, Wednesday, July 10th and Thursday, July 11th 

Mini Summer Camps: Science Art 

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Join us for all our favorite things, make slime, paint pouring, and lots of messy mixing! Ages 5 and up  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Sewing Stuffed Animals 

from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Join us for this fun and exciting stuffed animals sewing class. Sew your favorite animals or food and add special eyes and other special touches too! Great for beginners or any level! 1.5 hours a day $110

 Wednesday, July 24, Thursday, July  25th and Friday, July 26th

Mini Summer Camps: Ancient Art

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Create art and explore mediums found in ancient artwork. Paint on clay, paint on rock, make a fossil too.  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Fabric Dying and Sewing

from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Join us to dye some fabric on Tuesday, Then hand paint fabric on Wednesday. On Thursday we will make some really special creations. Children with sewing machines are welcome to bring them on Thursday.  (You do not need a sewing machine to sign up for this class, all levels welcome) 

Please wear old clothes this can be messy!  Ages 6 and up! $110

Tuesday, July 30th, Wednesday, July 31, Thursday,August 1st 

Mini Sewing Camps : Fabric Dying and Sewing

from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM 

Join us to dye some fabric on Tuesday, Then hand paint fabric on Wednesday. On Thursday we will make some really special creations. Children with sewing machines are welcoem to bring them on Thursday. (You do not need a sewing machine to sign up for this class, all levels welcome)

Please wear old clothes this can be messy!  Ages 6 and up! 110

Monday, August 5, Tuesday, August 6 and Wednesday, August 7th

Mini Summer Camps: Animal Art

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Paint, sculpt, collage, paper mache and more to create something really special. Focus on your favorite animals while you try some new art mediums.  $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Pick Your Own Sewing Adventure

from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

All ages and levels welcome! Bring a pattern or pick from one of ours. Lear to sew or just get some help with your next pattern! Kids 5- 7 will begin hand sewing before using the machine.  $95

Monday, August 12, Tuesday, August 13 and Wednesday, August 14th

Mini Summer Camps: Fantasy Creatures

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Create lots of magcial creatures…. use all sorts of wonderful fun materials to create fantasy 3-d art and paintings! Make a mermais in glittering water or a dragon peaking out from the clouds or make a furry yeti!  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Sewing Fantasy Creatures 

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Make your favorite fantasy creatures, dragons, Unicorns, Mermaids, and more! Sew up some incredible fantasy stuffed creatures! Lots of magical fabrics, eyes and treasures to make a magical creature from one of  patterns or learn to make your own from a drawing!  $95

Tuesday, August 20, Wednesday, August 21, and Thursday, August 22nd

Mini Summer Camps: Botany and Nature Art

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Create beautiful flower or mushroom sculptures, nature paintings and even make a mini gardern to take home too.  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Pick Your Own Sewing Adventure

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

All ages and levels welcome! Bring a pattern or pick from one of ours. Learn to sew or just get some help with your next pattern! Kids 5- 7 will begin hand sewing.  $95

Summer At The Golden Button

| goldenbuttonshop

Join us for a mini summer camp or a Mini Sewing Camp!

Register for a class online
https://the-golden-button.square.site or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com to save a spot in a class and pay at the studio. Cash discount…. Save $5 pay cash at the studio.

Join us this summer for some super fun mini summer camps. Three days of fun themes and projects. All Arts & crafts classes are great for preschool, kindergarten and elementary age kids. (Hand sewing is best for ages 5/6 and up and machine its typically 7 and up to teen. Please bring your sewing machine or make arrangements to borrow one from us) (Save $5 if you pay by cash or check) 

Please do not come to the studio if you are sick! We will offer one makeup per session for illness related absents

Summer 2024 

at The Golden Button

Tuesday, June 18th, Wednesday, June 19th and Thursday, June 20th

Mini Summer Camps: Things that Glow

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Explore  glowing slime, mushrooms, stars, bioluminesence and all the cool things that glow! All ages are welcome. Each project with have a glow element. $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Hand Sewing Animals

from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Join us for this fun and exciting stuffed animals sewing class. Handsew your favorite animals, add special eyes and other special touches too! Great for beginners. Pick from our huge selection of sweet little handsewing patterns… Cats, horses, unicorns, sea creatures, dinosaurs and more. Ages 5 and up  $95

 Tuesday, June 25th, Wednesday, June 26th and Thursday, June 27th

Mini Summer Camps: Little Houses

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

This mini camp is for the kids who love little things. Make a magical little house to play with. We will include so many magical elements. Create little items to decorate your house and so much more. Create magical little nature houses.   $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Beginner Sewing

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Always wanted to learn how to sew? Make clothes, bags, pillows or stuffed animals? This is a great class for beginners (You can also sign up and work at your own pace if you are not a beginner! Beginners will make several easy patterns where they will learn to sew buttons, corners, follow and cut out patterns and more.  $95

Monday, July 1, Tuesday, July 2 and Wednesday, July 3rd

Mini Summer Camps: 3-d Food Art- Cake Decorating and Candy Making

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Join us for Miss Kate’s favorite class! Make awesome 3-d foods out of all sorts of very fun and messy items. Even decorate a cake with pipeing bags of frosting, cherries, gummy bears and even sprinkles! (All fake of course.) $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Sewing Clothes

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

All levels are welcome learn how to sew and make yourself some awesome clothes. You can pick from our patterns or  bring your own pattern. Bring your machine! $110

Tuesday, July 9, Wednesday, July 10th and Thursday, July 11th 

Mini Summer Camps: Science Art 

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Join us for all our favorite things, make slime, paint pouring, and lots of messy mixing! Ages 5 and up  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Sewing Stuffed Animals 

from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Join us for this fun and exciting stuffed animals sewing class. Sew your favorite animals or food and add special eyes and other special touches too! Great for beginners or any level! 1.5 hours a day $110

 Wednesday, July 24, Thursday, July  25th and Friday, July 26th

Mini Summer Camps: Ancient Art

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Create art and explore mediums found in ancient artwork. Paint on clay, paint on rock, make a fossil too.  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Fabric Dying and Sewing

from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Join us to dye some fabric on Tuesday, Then hand paint fabric on Wednesday. On Thursday we will make some really special creations. Children with sewing machines are welcome to bring them on Thursday.  (You do not need a sewing machine to sign up for this class, all levels welcome) 

Please wear old clothes this can be messy!  Ages 6 and up! $110

Tuesday, July 30th, Wednesday, July 31, Thursday,August 1st 

Mini Sewing Camps : Fabric Dying and Sewing

from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM 

Join us to dye some fabric on Tuesday, Then hand paint fabric on Wednesday. On Thursday we will make some really special creations. Children with sewing machines are welcoem to bring them on Thursday. (You do not need a sewing machine to sign up for this class, all levels welcome)

Please wear old clothes this can be messy!  Ages 6 and up! 110

Monday, August 5, Tuesday, August 6 and Wednesday, August 7th

Mini Summer Camps: Animal Art

from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Paint, sculpt, collage, paper mache and more to create something really special. Focus on your favorite animals while you try some new art mediums.  $95

Mini Sewing Camps: Pick Your Own Sewing Adventure

from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

All ages and levels welcome! Bring a pattern or pick from one of ours. Lear to sew or just get some help with your next pattern! Kids 5- 7 will begin hand sewing before using the machine.  $95

Monday, August 12, Tuesday, August 13 and Wednesday, August 14th

Mini Summer Camps: Fantasy Creatures

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Create lots of magcial creatures…. use all sorts of wonderful fun materials to create fantasy 3-d art and paintings! Make a mermais in glittering water or a dragon peaking out from the clouds or make a furry yeti!  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Sewing Fantasy Creatures 

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Make your favorite fantasy creatures, dragons, Unicorns, Mermaids, and more! Sew up some incredible fantasy stuffed creatures! Lots of magical fabrics, eyes and treasures to make a magical creature from one of  patterns or learn to make your own from a drawing!  $95

Tuesday, August 20, Wednesday, August 21, and Thursday, August 22nd

Mini Summer Camps: Botany and Nature Art

from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Create beautiful flower or mushroom sculptures, nature paintings and even make a mini gardern to take home too.  $95

Mini Sewing Camps : Pick Your Own Sewing Adventure

from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

All ages and levels welcome! Bring a pattern or pick from one of ours. Learn to sew or just get some help with your next pattern! Kids 5- 7 will begin hand sewing.  $95

More classes will be added as we go!