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Crafty Savings on Art Supplies

Check out special deals and everyday low prices on art supplies and classes.

Families who create together, stay together and Patch found some local spots for you to participate in some arts and crafts either by yourself or with a friend, family member or child. 

There is a project for every age in Concord and not only can you take a class to learn how to do something new, but you can also pick up supplies at discounted prices while sales last. Check below for some new crafting ideas and then head out to your local stores to pick up the supplies you need to create something new and affordable. Don’t forget to print the attached coupons when required!

Happy crafting everyone!

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1. THIMBLE CREEK

Deal: Take a quilt making and/or wall hanging class in March or April. Classes vary depending on quilt. Prices range from $35 to $90 per class.

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The Fine Print: A full schedule of classes can be found online.

Suggestion: Classes may fill up so register early.

Good through: March, April.

2. JO-ANN FABRIC AND CRAFT STORES

Deal: Watch a FREE demo at Jo-Ann’s on how to use both a Circuit and a Gypsy for papercrafting.

The Fine Print: Class is scheduled for one day.

Suggestion: Stock up on papercrafting supplies while they are 40 percent off. If you sign up to be a Jo-Ann VIP either in store or online and save 10 percent off of every purchase.

Good through: Demo is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 26 from 11 a.m. to 1  p.m. Papercrafting sale ends on Saturday, Feb. 26.

3. THE GARDENS AT HEATHER FARM

Deal: Take a flower arranging class specializing in buds, bark and branches on Friday, Feb. 25 and/or Friday, March 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Classes are $60 for non-members, $55 for members and include a $15 materials fee.

The Fine Print: Classes are only available at the above dates and times.

Suggestion: Buy tickets online.

Good through: Classes are scheduled for Friday, Feb. 25 and Friday, March 4.

4.

Deal: Celebrate Dr. Suess’ birthday early with some books and crafts on Monday, Feb. 28 at 7 PM.

The Fine Print: Celebration is scheduled for one day only from 7 PM to 8 PM.

Suggestion: Bring the whole family.

Good through: Just Monday, Feb. 28. However, visit the library's website for more information about arts and crafts for kids.

5. TARGET

Deal: Pick up 4”x6” digital prints in store for only 10 cents each. Photos can be printed directly from your Facebook page or other media source for use in your latest art project.

The Fine Print: Orders must be placed in store.

Suggestion: Check out the stationary section of your local Target to pick up other great crafting items.

Good through: Saturday, Feb. 26.

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