Polish Star Ornaments
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November 18, 2018
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Polish Star ornaments, known as porcupine balls, or ‘jezyki‘ in Polish, are old world, traditional ornaments.
They are typically used to decorate a Christmas tree. Made from 25 layers of cut tissue paper circles. Beautiful on the Christmas tree, as a wedding decoration or to enhance a gift. It’s THE perfect handmade ornament – with a surprise at the end!
During class, you’ll also be graced with stories about traditional Polish Christmas.
Registration Includes
The instructor will provide pre-cut tissue paper circles, templates for the circles, pencils, scissors, sewing needles, special thread (secret), glue, and paper punch. There is a moment of great relief and surprise guaranteed!
Skill Level
No relevant experience required
Best for Ages…
13 and up
You should bring…
You’re welcome to bring a snack or drink. Otherwise, just bring yourself (and a friend!).
Feedback from John’s Previous Classes…
“Talented, interesting, funny, and he really created a great atmosphere for learning.”
“He was so cool! Brought examples of his work, so knowledgeable, and also prepared a ‘lecture’ on polish culture. I’d love to take another class from him!”
Instructor
Venue: Duluth Folk School Main Hall
Address:
Description:
Located on street level. Handicapped accessible.
