Make the Third Saturday of the Month your Day
You often hear about the importance of work/life balance. CMS offers the perfect way to start balancing your life. Set aside a few hours on the third Saturday of every month to come to Grove City, Ohio and be creative, take part in conversations, and learn something new, just for you.
Earn Bragging Rights, Win Prizes
Bring your newest creation to the monthly meeting to show off and share with like-minded people! You'll be entered into a quarterly raffle for a new project kit just for you.
Monthly Projects
After the business part of the meeting the creativity begins! Below are the scheduled projects and costs. Any kit cost will be due the month before. Always be sure to bring your basic crafting tool box with you and be ready to create! Typically crafters have what we at CMS call "your stash" of supplies and left overs from other projects, check out the projects listed below and please donate from your stash to help make the project truly amazing.
BASIC CRAFTING TOOL BOX SUGGESTIONS
- scissors
- craft or exacto knife
- white glue
- tweezers
- pen, pencil, permanent marker
- paint brush
- toothpicks, straight pins
- paper towel, napkins, scrap paper
1/20/24 Domed Ring
An adjustable ring with a domed, terrarium top for the filling with your creation. Check out some of the
creations here.
Cost: $5
2/17/24 Packages Tied Up with a Bow
Learn to make silk bows to adorn tiny packages. The bow maker will be provided and is yours to keep along with few package blanks to decorate.
Cost: $5
3/16/24 Carb Comfort
By Request!
Carbohydrates are the project this month. The focus will be on breads but any carb craving will do. Bring basic clay tools, everything else will be provided.
Cost: FREE
4/20/24 April Showers Bring flowers
Learn how to quill! The class includes a quilling tool that's yours to keep, paper strips, and detailed instuctions for 12 different flowers.
What is quilling?
Cost: $5
5/18/24 We All Scream for ice cream
Warm wather is on the way to the midwest, get ready for it with miniature ice cream creations. Bring basic clay tools, everything else will be provided.
Cost $1
6/15/24 Origami originals
Create some of your very own Hope and Love with tiny origami cranes. Class includes paper and instructions for several origami designs.
More about origami cranes.
Cost $5
7/20/24 Club Picnic
Everyone is asked to bring their favorite dish.
8/17/24 Cupful of Fun
Build a scene in a cup or small pot. A selction of tea cups will be provided along with basic supplies.
Cost: $5
$10 club dues
are due.
9/21/24 Reading is Fundamental
As everyone settles into the new school year take time to learn to make mini- books.
The main project is b pop up book that turns into a dollhouse.
The project may include one open and one closed book.
Cost $5
10/5/24 NAME Day 10/19/24 Fantastic Felting
Explore felting, both in 3D and "painting." These are not mini but items to learn a new skill you may then want to turn mini. The project includes everything you need to get started and continue on.
Cost $5 each
Kit Selection Available in August.
11/16/24 Show and Sale
Donate your time to the best mid-Ohio miniature show and shop until you drop at the sale.
NEW LOCATION COMING 2024
12/14/24 Christmas Party
Featuring incredible food, a mini-ornament exchange and gift exchange.
*NEW* Meeting Location
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church3220 Columbus St
Grove City, OH 43123
Meeting Schedule
12:30-1:00Arrival and Socializing(snacks are provided, bring your own beverage)
1:00-2:00Club Business
2:00-3:00 Workshops and Seminars(depending on the project may run longer)
1:00-2:00Club Business
2:00-3:00 Workshops and Seminars(depending on the project may run longer)