Call for Vendors for Next Pop-up Market MakerCraft Studio is seeking vendors for our next Pop-Up Market. If you are an artist or craftsperson who makes original art or handcrafted products, please text or call Rob at 717/253-2764 or email him at [email protected] The Pop-up Market will be held in our newly renovated building at 6 S. Main St, Mont Alto, PA, on Friday and Saturday, December 13 and 14. And be sure to mark your calendar to come do some holiday shopping from 10-6 on Friday...
4 months ago • 1 min read
The MakerCraft Grand Opening will be held on November 8th from 6 PM until 8 PM at 6 South Main Street in Mont Alto PA. We wish to thank the many community members that assisted us on opening our business and give them a chance to see what we have done with the place. Light refreshments will be provided. The Pop-up Market, running from 10 AM to 6 PM on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 8th, 9th, and 10th, focuses on fine art and homemade/handmade crafts and items. We wish to support...
4 months ago • 4 min read
Classes, our Grand Opening, a pop-up shop, and a retreat! There's lots happening at MakerCraft in November! Advent Calendar Sat, Nov 2, 9 AM - Noon or Sun, Nov 3, 9 AM-Noon $35.00 This cute Advent calendar is sure to be a hit! Fill the pockets with treats or toys and enjoy it throughout the month of December. Class includes all materials for the project except thread. Bring a spool of black thread and a spool of red thread. Sewing machine and basic sewing supplies required. No machine? No...
5 months ago • 1 min read
There is lots happening at MakerCraft! We hope to see you soon. Open Game Night Bring your favorite board game and $5 and join us for an open gaming night! Snacks, sodas, and bottled water will be for sale. Everyone is welcome; kids 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Saturday, November 2, 1-6 PM Grand Opening Weekend Our Grand Opening weekend is Friday-Sunday, November 8-10. Come tour the space and shop for gifts (or get something for yourself) at our Pop-Up Market! The...
5 months ago • 1 min read
Dear Reader, We need to make a change to some of the October events. The October MCS retreat will now be held on Thursday-Sunday, October 17-20. For more information and to register, click here. The classes originally scheduled for that weekend will move to Thur-Sun, Oct 24-27. Check out details here. Adjustable Size Jelly roll quilt: Thur and Fri, October 24 and 25 Beyond the Basics: Free Motion Quilting on Your Domestic Machine, Friday, Oct 25 Squared Squares quilt: Sat and Sun, October 26...
5 months ago • 1 min read
We have lots planned for the Holidays at MakerCraft! Grand Opening Weekend Our Grand Opening weekend is Friday-Sunday, November 8-10. Come tour the space and shop for gifts (or get something for yourself) at our Pop-Up Market! The Market will be open all three days from 10 AM to 6 PM. Join us for a reception Friday night at 6 PM. Call for Artists MakerCraft Studio is looking for Local Craftspeople and Artists For our Pop-up Market on November 8th, 9th and 10th In our newly renovated building...
6 months ago • 1 min read
Each month, we will send you info about the classes for that month and the following month. If you have a request for a specific class, we'd love to hear from you! Just hit reply and share your thoughts! September Classes Adjustable Size Jelly Roll Quilt - Full day class; Monday, September 23We'll make a 63" x 79" quilt in class, but you'll be able to use this technique to create a quilt of any size on your own. Pattern included. Class is suitable for beginners. Fat Quarter Twist - 2-evening...
6 months ago • 2 min read
It's been a busy month at MakerCraft! We have hosted several retreats at the space now, and we've been using the feedback to improve. We changed out the chairs in the dining room to armless ones to create more room, added luggage racks or stools to each room for your suitcase, put chairs in each bedroom, and added more light nights throughout the space. Please visit our website to check out our updated photos! The Teal Bedroom The dining area We've also hosted several classes. Participants...
6 months ago • 1 min read
Dear friends and supporters, Although we are open, there is still work to do on the Center. We need to finish installing the appliances in the upstairs kitchen, renovate one of the bathrooms, complete the porch, and do touch-up painting -- among other things. So work continues :). We have compiled an Amazon Wish List of things we still need. If you'd like to donate, we'd appreciate anything you have. You don't need to buy from the List. Look around your house and if you have something we can...
7 months ago • 1 min read