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LOST ARTS

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2358 Wild Dove Rd
Nanaimo, BC

Craft Nights at

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Ricky's Restaurant Courtenay

Join us for a fun monthly Craft Night at Ricky's Restaurant in Courtenay.

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​Appy and drink special for $15.75! This special is for any appy and one beverage (draft beer, wine or non-alcoholic).

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​Crafting will start at 6:00pm!

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This is a family friendly venue and group seating will be in place. 

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https://rickysrestaurants.ca/locations/courtenay/

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Below are the classes that are currently available at this venue. If there are classes that you would like to see at this venue in the future please contact us.

May 18, 1:00pm-3:00pm
$28 | Intro to Quilling: Flower and Butterfly

Learn the art of paper quilling in this beginner-friendly class! You'll create a beautiful flower and butterfly design using coiled paper strips and mount your finished piece in a frame—perfect for gifting or display. All materials, including the frame, are provided. A note that this craft requires a steady hand and some patience while working with fine details.

June 9, 6:00pm-8:00pm
$40| Loom Knit Socks

Step into a world of comfort and creativity with our Easy Loom Knit Sock Workshop! Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this workshop offers a fun and accessible introduction to the art of loom knitting while creating cozy and stylish socks that will keep your toes warm and happy.

In this hands-on course, you'll learn how to knit socks using a simple loom, making the process easy and enjoyable. Guided by our experienced instructor, you'll explore essential loom knitting techniques, from casting on and creating stitches to shaping the heel and toe, all while crafting socks that fit snugly and comfortably.

Throughout the workshop, you'll receive clear and detailed instructions, along with demonstrations, to help you master each step of the loom knitting process.You will be given the sock knitting loom kit pictured and a copy of the pattern to continue making these socks at home. We also have an instructional video that can be emailed to you after class.

June 22, 1:00pm-3:00pm
$28-$35 | Mushroom House or Garden Gnome Paintable

Paint your own charming garden gnome (23 cm high) and bring it to life with bright colors, patterns, and personality. A fun, relaxing project that’s great for all skill levels and makes a delightful addition to any garden or indoor space. Made of white resin this decoration is suitable for indoors or outdoors.

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Or paint your own whimsical mushroom house (24 cm high × 17 cm wide) and bring it to life with colorful details and creative touches. A fun, imaginative project that’s perfect for all skill levels and makes an adorable décor piece. Made of white resin this decoration is suitable for indoors or outdoors.

June 23, 6:00pm-8:00pm
$35  |  Beachy Woven Tapestry - Pub Style

Create a beautiful beachy woven tapestry inspired by coastal textures and ocean tones. Learn simple weaving techniques while working with soft fibers to design a relaxed, seaside-colored wall hanging—perfect for all skill levels. This is a smaller version made on a weaving board which is suitable for our community venues.

June 23, 6:00pm-8:00pm
$35  |  Beachy Woven Tapestry - Pub Style

Create a beautiful beachy woven tapestry inspired by coastal textures and ocean tones. Learn simple weaving techniques while working with soft fibers to design a relaxed, seaside-colored wall hanging—perfect for all skill levels. This is a smaller version made on a weaving board which is suitable for our community venues.

July 7, 6:00pm-8:00pm
$30 | Beach Vase or Votive

Create your own unique beach-themed vase or votive using our large collection of glass, shells and starfish to decorate your masterpiece. All supplies are included, and participants of all ages are welcome to join this fun and creative workshop!

July 20, 1:00pm-3:00pm
$24 | Felted Cactus

Join us for a delightful crafting experience where we'll blend the charm of needle felting with the beauty of succulents to create your very own needle felted cactus nestled in a terracotta pot. In this workshop, you'll learn the art of sculpting with wool while crafting a low-maintenance botanical masterpiece that will never wilt or fade.

*Caution felting needles are sharp, please be mindful of this when using them.

Aug. 11, 6:00pm-8:00pm
$22 | Fairy Door

Unleash your creativity and join us to craft your very own Fairy Door! Choose from a selection of wood doors in various sizes and shapes. Begin by painting your door to your liking, then enhance it with our assortment of decorations. You'll also receive a sealer to take home, ensuring your door remains pristine once the paint is fully dried. All materials are provided, and all ages are welcome to participate in this whimsical workshop.

Sept. 15, 6:00pm-8:00pm
$32 | Macrame Leaves Trio

Create a beautiful macramé leaf wall hanging using white cotton cord, wood beads in a variety of colors and a natural piece of driftwood. Learn how to make and shape macramé leaves while designing a relaxing boho-inspired décor piece perfect for your home. Beginner friendly, all supplies included, and all ages are welcome.

Sept. 28, 1:00pm-3:00pm
$34 | Mermaid Wine

Unleash your creativity and join us to craft your very own Fairy Door! Choose from a selection of wood doors in various sizes and shapes. Begin by painting your door to your liking, then enhance it with our assortment of decorations. You'll also receive a sealer to take home, ensuring your door remains pristine once the paint is fully dried. All materials are provided, and all ages are welcome to participate in this whimsical workshop.

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