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The Upcycle Academy: Fashion Design for Sustainable Style Camp The Upcycle Academy Staff

Sweets “With” Christa: Cake Baking Camp Christa Aylward Join Christa Aylward, the talented owner of Sweets by Christa, for a sweet and creative summer adventure! This hands-on, introductory cake decorating camp is the perfect way to get your hands into the art of baking. Whether you are a budding baker or just love all things sweet,

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Step into the world of sustainable fashion at The Upcycle Academy Fashion Design Camp! Whether you are a seasoned fashionista or a beginner ready to explore your creative potential, this camp blends creativity with eco- consciousness through fun, hands-on activities. Led by industry experts from

this camp teaches you the fundamentals of cake design, decorating and assembly. Christa is an award-winning cake artist with over 15 years of experience and was recently featured on Food Network’s Halloween Baking Championship. Camp Highlights: • Learn the basics of

fashion capitals like New York and Los Angeles, along with talented students from Kent State University Fashion School, dive into fashion design and create your own innovative pieces. Over one exciting week, transform everyday materials into stylish, one-of-a-kind garments, all while mastering sustainable fashion. Camp Highlights: • Experiment with upcycling

baking, stacking and crumb coating a cake,

making fresh cake fillings and how to

techniques, turning old materials into unique, stylish designs, while learning the principles of sustainable fashion • Explore the latest fashion trends, create mood boards, and learn how to personalize trends to fit your own creative style

decorate using different buttercream techniques • Discover the art of piping and decorating with ease, including how to properly

hold and assemble a piping bag to create intricate designs • Receive tips and tricks to make every cake a masterpiece, regardless of skill level • Create and take home your own delicious cake at the end of the camp, plus piping tips for at-home practice Let your creativity rise with Christa this summer—join us for a delicious and fun-filled camp experience! Please note: Due to the nature of the program, we cannot guarantee the absence of allergens like nuts, gluten and dairy in the kitchen. We recommend that parents of children with allergies contact a member of the Preschool, Youth & Teen Program Team prior to registration for more information. Ages: 9-12 Class Date Day Time Fees CR SDR/NR 322191.01 Jul 7-Jul 9 M-W 9-11am $125 $138 Location: DCRC, Kitchen

• Get hands-on with

textiles, tackle design challenges, and develop skills in fashion drawing and making upcycled accessories

• Collaborate with fellow campers on team projects and gain insights from fashion professionals about the design process and current trends • End the camp by showcasing your designs in an exciting runway event, celebrating the creativity and skills you’ve developed All materials needed for the camp are provided, but feel free to bring your own fabrics or clothing items to personalize your creations. Whether you’re exploring the latest trends, experimenting with sustainable fashion, or simply enjoying a fun, creative experience with friends, this camp offers something for everyone. On the final day, parents and guardians are invited to join us for an exciting runway event, where campers can showcase their creations.

No camp June 19 Ages: 8-14 Class Date

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Fees CR SDR/NR

325000.01 Jun 16-Jun 20 M-W,F 9am-1pm

$285

$314

Location: DCRC, Classrooms A & B

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