Classes & Workshops
Our classes and workshops are a great way to learn new techniques, meet people and have fun!
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Wednesday, August 7th 1:00PM-3:00PM $40 |
Pixie In A Bottle (Class by Joe Rotella)Crowne Plaza Hotel | Cincinnati, OH Capture a pixie in a bottle, surrounded by sparkling jewels, crystals and chains, along with a miniature book to tell her story. |
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Wednesday, August 7th 4:00PM-6:00PM $33 |
Steampunk Book Box & Mini Book (Class by Joe Rotella)Crowne Plaza Hotel | Cincinnati, OH Create a steampunk style leather-looking book covered in metallic gears, that opens to reveal and handmade mini book ready for you to embellish. |
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Thursday, August 8th 8:30AM-10:30AM $35 |
Faux Leather Book Box (Class by Joe Rotella)Crowne Plaza Hotel | Cincinnati, OH Take an ordinary paper mache book box and create a family heirloom keepsake that looks like old leather! |
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Thursday, August 8th 11:15AM-1:15PM $33 |
Glistening Winter Collage Frame (Class by Joe Rotella)Crowne Plaza Hotel | Cincinnati, OH Create a beautiful winter themed frame that glistens in the light! |
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Friday, August 9th 11:30AM-1:30PM $31 |
Magic Fold Mini Album (Class by Joe Rotella)Crowne Plaza Hotel | Cincinnati, OH Create a unique, mini album using coordinating papers and handmade embellishments. |
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Friday, August 9th 2:00PM-4:00PM $33 |
Animal Spirits Cards (Class by Joe Rotella)Crowne Plaza Hotel | Cincinnati, OH Create five cards featuring Animal Spirit stamps by Sue Coccia. |
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Thursday, August 15th 11:00AM-12:00 $14 |
Steampunk 3D Paper Tole Cards (Class by Joe Morgan)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Make three-dimensional cards featuring a hot air balloon, vintage bicycle and dress form by layering parts of two-dimensional images. |
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Thursday, August 15th 3:00PM-4:30PM $30 |
‘All Geared Up’ Metal and Sprockets Scrapbook Layout (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Make a two page, 12×12, scrapbook layout using a faux metal technique with sprockets and diamond plate. The result looks like vintage steel! Taught by SPA GoH Joe Rotella. |
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Thursday, August 15th 4:00PM-5:30PM $20 |
Create A Magic Wand (Workshop by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room 204 | Indianapolis, IN Create your own personal magic wand. Embellish the wand to reflect your own style and how you plan to use your wand. |
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Thursday, August 15th 5:00PM-6:00PM $14 |
Myths & Maidens Greeting Cards (Class by Joe Morgan)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Create 3 cards featuring images from KennyKdownload.com’s Myths and Maidenz collection – including the Mermaid and Elf Queen! |
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Friday, August 16th 9:00AM-11:30AM $32 |
Faux Leather Magic Book Box (Workshop by Joe Rotella)The Westin Indianapolis, Room House | Indianapolis, IN Create a book that looks like ancient leather with a gilded title and embellishment. The inside is hollow—perfect to store playing cards, notes and more! |
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Friday, August 16th 9:00AM-10:30AM $16 |
Fantasy Iris Folding Cards (Class by Betty Scott)Indiana Convention Center, Room 208 | Indianapolis, IN Create 3 cards featuring fantasy creatures using the iris folding technique. You’ll learn how to fold strips of paper to create a spiralling design that resembles the iris of an eye or camera. |
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Friday, August 16th 11:00AM-12:30PM $22 |
“Key to my Heart” Necklace (Class by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room 208 | Indianapolis, IN Create a stunning one-of-a-kind jewelry piece using bezels, resin, found objects, and fibers. Each necklace reflects the creator’s personal style. |
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Friday, August 16th 1:00PM-3:30PM $32 |
Whovian Mini Album with Tardis Cover (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 208 | Indianapolis, IN Create a 6″ square mini album custom designed for GenCon! The cover features a tardis and the interior pages reflect episode themes like flower gardens and time. Taught by SPA GoH Joe Rotella. |
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Friday, August 16th 2:00PM-3:30PM $22 |
Create A Magic Wand (Workshop by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room House | Indianapolis, IN Create your own personal magic wand. Embellish the wand to reflect your own style and how you plan to use your wand. |
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Friday, August 16th 4:00PM-6:30PM $32 |
Steampunk Book Box and Mini Pocket Album (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 208 | Indianapolis, IN This book contains a secret- a niche that contains a mini pocket album! The cover looks like aged leather covered in gears and chain. The inside contains a book of pockets to store your secrets. |
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Friday, August 16th 8:00PM-9:30PM $16 |
Animal Spirit Cards (Class by Joe Morgan)Indiana Convention Center, Room 208 | Indianapolis, IN Create 3 artful cards using Animal Spirit stamps. Designed by Sue Coccia, these stamps depict animal images or totems from around the world. You’ll learn great stamping techniques in this fun class.. |
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Friday, August 16th 8:00PM-9:30PM $22 |
Create A Fairy Wand (Workshop by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room 201 | Indianapolis, IN Create your own personal fairy wand. Embellish the wand to reflect your own style and how you plan to use your wand. |
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Saturday, August 17th 9:00AM-10:00AM $14 |
Steampunk Burlesque Greeting Cards (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Create 3 cards featuring the strong, confident, bold gals of KennyK’s Steampunk Burlesque collection. Taught by our SPA Guest of Honor Joe Rotella. |
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Saturday, August 17th 10:00AM-11:30AM $22 |
Encapsulated Mica Necklace (Class by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Blend the earthiness of mica with paper images and a variety of fibers and ephemera to create a striking necklace. |
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Saturday, August 17th 1:00PM-3:30PM $32 |
Whovian Pride Arch Clock with Tardis (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Create a wood arch clock (approx. 4.5″ wide by 9.5″ tall) that proudly displays a love of Dr. Who! It’s embellished with a tardis and collaged with words and images Whovians would easily recognize! |
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Saturday, August 17th 4:00PM-5:30PM $18 |
Summer Garden Napkin Collage Frame (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Learn how you can collage with napkins and achieve artist-quality results! Create a frame using flowers, birds and butterflies to create a summer garden image. Taught by SPA GoH Joe Rotella. |
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Saturday, August 17th 4:00PM-5:30PM $22 |
Create A Magic Wand (Workshop by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room Senate III | Indianapolis, IN Create your own personal magic wand. Embellish the wand to reflect your own style and how you plan to use your wand. |
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Saturday, August 17th 7:00PM-8:30PM $18 |
Clockwork Owl ‘No Sew’ Quilted Wall Hanging (Class by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Create a 6″ square owl wall hanging that looks quilted, but requires no sewing! Use steampunk inspired patterns and sprockets for a clockwork look. |
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Sunday, August 18th 10:00AM-11:30AM $16 |
Summer Garden Watercolor Cards (Class by Joe Morgan)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Create 3 beautiful cards that look like miniature watercolor paintings using embossed images and ink. |
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Sunday, August 18th 1:00PM-3:30PM $32 |
Faux Leather Magic Book Box (Workshop by Joe Rotella)Indiana Convention Center, Room 203 | Indianapolis, IN Create a book that looks like ancient leather with a gilded title and embellishment. The inside is hollow—perfect to store playing cards, notes and more! |
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Sunday, August 18th 10:00AM-11:30AM $22 |
Create A Magic Wand (Workshop by Carole Lassak)Indiana Convention Center, Room House | Indianapolis, IN Create your own personal magic wand. Embellish the wand to reflect your own style and how you plan to use your wand. |



