About this Event
Nothing says Christmas in July like a Caftans and Queso craft party! Host Karen Klassen of Recipes For Your Life has invited McKinney native and creative content designer Jennifer Perkins to host one of her infamous Kitschmas Tree Workshops at The Garage. Added bonus Jennifer is also combining it with her Austin mingler event Caftans and Queso.
There will be a nacho bar provided by The Garage and everything you need to make your own one of a kind broken jewelry Kitschmas tree. Wooden felt covered frames, sparkle galore, pompoms and glue guns o' plenty. Please feel free to bring any extra jewlwey or sentimental pieces you would like to include in your tree.
Caftans not required but always encouraged. Seats are limited so snag one early.
About your host Jennifer Perkins
A self-proclaimed ADD crafter, Jennifer Perkins is a Jill of several different crafty trades. She has had many careers within the creative industry. She started as a jewelry designer with her company The Naughty Secretary Club. Her pieces were featured in publications like Elle Accessories, Marie Claire, The New York Times and several movies. Through the years she has hosted 2 television shows and a weekly Facebook Live broadcast for HGTV, was a brand ambassador for a Christmas tree company and a craft magazine editor for Walmart Stores. She has done ad campaigns for Michaels and JoAnn, been a guest on the Rachael Ray show multiple times and had her work featured places like Country Living, Better Homes and Gardens and Flea Market Decor. As an artist she has done installations for the Austin City Limits music festival and participated in several gallery shows. Jennifer is also the author of 5 craft books and teaches creative workshops regularly around the country.
Jennifer lives in Austin, TX with her two kiddlets, husband, 2 dogs, 2 rabbits and 3 cats. If she’s not crafting she’s at the thrift store and is such a firm believer in the mantra “glue stuff to stuff” she has a tattoo of a hot glue gun to prove it.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Garage, 100 East Louisiana Street, McKinney, United States
USD 125.00
