.....here are the rules!
Active Membership Requirements
► New members must be sponsored and co-sponsored by members of the Springfield Ceramics and Crafts Club who have been in good standing for two or more years. The SCCC member must complete and sign the application for the new member and submit it to the Membership Chair.
► Our fiscal year is May 1 through April 30.
Active Members must:
► attend
at
least three (3) workshops (two
hours each) per year under the supervision of the Craft Chair.
► set a table in
either
the first or second year of membership.
► exhibit one or more pieces
of art or craft taught during the fiscal year at the annual Table Setting
Luncheon .
► Participate in all Club fundraisers as designated
by the Board of Directors.
► hold a position of responsibility within
the first five (5) years of membership (hold office, chair or co-chair a
committee, teach a class).
► Annual
dues of
$40.00 must be received BEFORE April 20!!
A partial list of classes we have are listed below. Some of these classes are taught every year, and we add or delete others, depending on teacher availability and members' requests.
Painting (acrylic, watercolor, oil, pencil)
Knitting
Pounding Posies
Basket Weaving
Quilting
Crocheting
Caning
Ceramics
Creative Clay
Weaving
Painted Stepping Stones
Jewelry (glass, beading, etc.)
Genealogy
Calligraphy
Copper Enameling
Smocking
Flower Arranging
Scrapbooking
In addition to the above, we have had classes on:
Decorative Gourds
Marbled Wood
Stucco Decorated Bird Houses
Seat Belt Purse
Paper Bag Picture Album
Spindle Snowman
Bud Vase Wall Hanging
Folded Boxes
Concrete Leaf
Indian Embroidery
Wire Beaded Angels and Dragonfly
Ornaments (decoupage, ribbon, Victorian, etc.)
Card-making
Aprons
Paper Roses
Scratch Boards
Stuffed Felt Turkey
Candy-making
Gingerbread Houses
Painted Glass Photo Mat
Needle Tatting
Felted Purse
Wine Cork Bulletin Board
Abstract Painting
We also have a lot of fun functions and fund raisers:
Table Setting Luncheon
Cookie Walk/Craft Bazaar
Garage Sale
Bunco Day/Potato Bar Lunch
Game Day/Soup Lunch
High Tea
New Member Tea
We are involved in Community Service Projects:
Basket of Hope (for preemie babies and
terminally ill children)
Art Program for neighborhood school
Food and clothing collection for the needy
Scholarship for art student