By MARY ANN LEINHART CROSS
Elkhart County Extension Director, Extension Educator, Health and Human Sciences, Purdue Extension Elkhart County

ELKHART — The Elkhart County Extension Homemakers are still accepting registration for the upcoming Heritage Skills Classes.

Hands-on classes have been planned for Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Purdue Extension Elkhart County Office, located on the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen. Full-day and half-day classes are being offered from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided for all participants. Fees will vary depending on the class.

Full day classes include: Beginning knitting, intermediate crochet, and woven fruit basket.

Half-day classes include:

• Crazy Quilt Embellishment Stitches
• English Paper Piecing
• Locker Hooker
• Paper Piecing
• Penny Mug Rug
• Woven Fruit Basket

Pre-registration is required and spaces are limited. Registration is due postmarked by Feb. 5.

For more information and registration, visit the Purdue Extension Elkhart County website. To receive complete information and registration form by mail, call the office at (574) 533-0554. Questions may be directed to committee member Margaret Weybright: (574) 831-2488.