"Unique Flat Lidded Box Workshop"
Friday, February 23, 2024 and
Sunday, February 25, 2024
10 am CST to 5 pm CST
Registration for our workshop has been closed, we are at capacity.
Thank you for your interest.
Explore the possibilities making unique Flat Lidded Boxes with Laurel Swetnam and Lea Gordinier.
Lea is the designer of the roject and Laurel is the cane designer. Both will work with usin this two day Zoom workshop.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from two experts and IPCA winners, Laurel and Lea in this fun-filled two day progem.
*You will learn to form a firm paper structure.
*You will learn how to apply clay successfully over that form.
*You will learn to construct a unique lid that securely fits the box.
*Additionally, Laurel will demonstrate making several canes and show you how to utilize them to cover your project.
The workshop will be recorded and available to paid participants for 30 days following the program.
Registration is closed, we are at capacity for our class.
Payment includes your 2024 KCPCG dues.
There is a $50 non-refundable fee should you cancel after Jan. 20, 2024
To register by mail, checks must be payable to the Kansas City Polymer Clay Guild for full amount. Email kansascitypolymerclay @gmail.com to request our address.
If you are not a KCPCG Member, you may join the waitlist by emailing [email protected]. Please do not submit payment.
Cost for workshop is:
2023 Guild Members- $165
If you would like to visit our meeting, please email [email protected] to receive the Zoom link. Vistors are welcome to attend two Guild meetings for free, then we ask you join the Guild to continue.
Month at a Glance
Monthly meeting, Thursday
January 11, 2024
6:30 pm CST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
February 8, 2024
6:30 pm CST via Zoom
Demo: Denise Fitzsimmons
" From Photo to Finished Pieces"
Workshop with Laurel Swetnam
and Lea Gordinier via Zoom
February 23 and 25, 10 am- 5 pm
Monthly meeting, Thursday,
March 14, 2024
6:30 pm CST via Zoom
Demo: You-Tube tutorial, Helene Jeanclaude
"Color on Polymer, Alcohol Inks and Posca Felt Markers"
Monthly meeting, Thursday
April 11, 2024
6:30 pm CDST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
May 9, 2024
6:30 pm CDST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
June 13, 2024
6:30 CDST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
July 11, 2024
6:30 CDST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
August 8, 2024
6:30 CDST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
September 12, 2024
6:30 CDST via Zoom
Demo: to be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
October 10, 2024
6:30 CDST via Zoom
Demo: To be announced
Monthly meeting, Thursday
November 14, 2024
6:30 CDST via Zoom
Elections for 2025 Officers
Demo: To be announced
Holiday Party!!
December 12, 2024
Details to be announced
KCPCG Workshops over the years (2005 to present)
Feb. 2005: KLEW – Polymer Clay Tips and Techniques
Jun. 2006: Jana Roberts Benson – Precision Lace Cane
Oct. 2006: KLEW – Translucent Canes
Feb. 2007: Jana Roberts Benson – Arabesque Caning and Fleur d’Lis, Strap Rivet Jewelry
Sep. 2007: Jana Roberts Benson – Finely Veined Leaf and Secret Shapes
Mar. 2008: Lynne Ann Schwarzenberg – Intensive Flower Caning, 5 Flowers from one Skinner blend
May 2008: Eugena Topina – Faux Cloisonné
Jun. 2008: Julie Picarello – Mixed Media Mokume Gane
Feb. 2009: Sarah Shiriver - Kaleidoscoping Your Skinner Blend & Polymer Fitted Bangle Bracelet with Elastic Closure
Oct. 2009: Barbara McGuire – Faux Bone Bracelets, Festive Framed Faces, Mokume Gane Gold Leaf
Mar. 2010: Barbara McGuire – Silver Clay, Face Cane
Oct. 2011: Lisa Pavelka -- Faux Dichroic Resin, Surface Techniques, Soldering
Oct. 2012: Julie Eakes – Face Cane
Apr. 2012: Barb Fajardo -- Mandela Beads and More
Sep. 2013: Carol Simmons -- Hidden Jewels Mokume Gane
Jul. 2014: Randy Ketzel & Kim Schlinke -- dZi beads, carnelian bangle, opal/bronze Celtic pendant
Mar. 2015: Ann and Karen Mitchell -- Engineering & Construction for Jewelry Design &
Liquid Polymer Clay: Everything but the Kitchen Sink
Aug. 2015: Maggie Maggio -- Color Inspirations
Apr. 2016: Dale Doroshow -- Books, Chaos Cards, Petals & Leaves
Aug. 2016: Deb Hart -- Turtle Box and Owl Tile
Mar. 2017: Carol Simmons -- Flowers and Totems
Jun. 2017: Alice Stroppel -- Cane Mapping
Oct. 2017: Jana Roberts Benson -- 3D Dimensional Cutwork & Backgroundless Flower Canes
Jul. 2018: Lindly Haunani -- Sagacious Sumptuous Color
Oct. 2018: Syndee Holt --Tips and Tricks and Photography with a cell phone
Jul. 2019: Barb Fajardo -- Colorful Chaos
Oct. 2019: Lindly Haunani -- Three Joyful Veneers
Jul. 2020: Deb Hart -- Rainbow & Art Deco Pens via Zoom
Aug. 2020: Layl McDill-- Bird via Zoom
Oct. 2020: Lynn Yuhr -- Meditative Magic via Zoom
Jun. 2021: Carol Blackburn -- Faire Isle Vessels via Zoom
Oct: 2021: Jana Roberts Benzon -- Still Life Masters via Zoom
Jun. 2022: Sarah Shriver –Mobiles and Hollow Beads via Zoom
Oct. 2022: Shelly Atwood -- Carved Vessels & Hinged Textured Pendants via Zoom
Jan. 2023: Julie Picarello -- Faded Tapestry Texture/ All Meshed UP via Zoom
Oct. 2023: Bonnie Bishoff-- Statement Necklaces and Embedded Findings via Zoom
Feb. 2024: Laurel Swetnam and Lea Gordinier--Unique, Flat Lidded Boxes via Zoom