The Markham Guild of Village Crafts


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39 YEARS OF CRAFTING EXCELLENCE!

11 Church Street (at Washington St.)
Markham, Ontario
L3P-3V5

905-294-7421

e-mail: markhamguild@rogers.com  

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Welcome to the Official Web Site of the Markham Guild of Village Crafts.
 

We offer a variety of fun and enjoyable craft classes and workshops for those in the York Region communities of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Aurora, Newmarket, East Gwillimbury, & King, southern regions of Toronto, Scarborough, and Durham Region of Uxbridge, Pickering, and Whitby.
 

Click on any one of our wonderful craft classes or workshops to access more detailed information.

You will be amazed what beautiful crafts you can make in a short period of time!


Classes are open to members and non-members.
Please register with the individual instructor for the respective course.



 

                 FALL COURSES

Starry Nights Quilt

 

   QUILTING
      - Tumbling Block Frenzy Quilt
      - Starry Nights
      - Scrap Quilts for Beginner
      - Log Cabin Stars
      - Cut One, Make Two Table Decor and More
      - Fabulous Fractures
      - Sunflower Illusions
      - Basic Foundation Paper Piecing
      - Twisted Log Cabin Quilt
      - Pretty N Pink
      - Remember When

    POTTERY
      - Pottery Handbuilding and Wheelthrowing

    KIDS ART
      - Pre-Teens and Teens Art Class

    

     STAINED GLASS
       - Stained Glass for Beginners

     SEWING
       - Kids Sewing
       - Beginner Sewing
       - Sewing Continued

     CROCHET
        - Crochet For Beginners
        - Intermediate Crochet
        - Crochet 911

     KNITTING
        - Knitting for Beginners / Intermediate
         - Mitered Squares

     CALLIGRAPHY


REGISTRATION: Please register with the individual instructor for the respective course. Students must register 2 week prior to class start date. Most classes require additional materials fees which are not included in the prices stated unless otherwise stated. Validate times and additional fees with each instructor when registering. Cheques should be made payable to: Markham Guild of Village Crafts.

REFUND POLICY: Full Refund: If the program you choose is cancelled by the Guild.
                                  Partial Refund: $5.00 administration and material fees are not refundable if cancelled by the student.
                                  No Refund: If student cancels later than one (1) week prior to the beginning of the course.

Please call the guild to check on these and other classes that may be offered. 
The office is open Monday and Wednesday mornings from 9:30 a.m. until noon.
For more information, please kindly call 905-294-7421 or e-mail at markhamguild@rogers.com.

NEWS:  Our Wednesday afternoon Village Quilters have been busy. They presented a quilt to Mary Patterson for Evergreen Hospice and also 6 quilts for the Markham Pregnancy Centre which Claudette Weeks accepted on their behalf.

Our new web site address is www.guidingstar.ca/mgvc.  Please save our new web site address as a favourite for future reference of the new and upcoming classes and courses of Markham Guild of Village Crafts.

Markham Guild of Village Crafts is the proud recipient of a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The Foundation builds healthy and vibrant communities throughout Ontario. From April 1, 1999 to March 1, 2004, the Foundation awarded more than 7,700 grants. An agency of the Ministry of Culture, the Ontario Trillium Foundation receives annually $100 million of government funding.

Are you a talented teacher? Are you interested in sharing your artistic skills with the people in our region? If so, please contact the Markham Guild of Village Crafts to fill out a resume and see what possibilities are here for you at our Guild.
 

 

 

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