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It's that time of year again. With seniors ready to receive their diplomas and expecting a pile-o'-leis, give 'em at least one that lasts. A variety of craft lei demonstrations and classes are being offered throughout April and May. Given enough time, you may finish your project by the time final exams are over. Since graduation time
is lei time, give them
one that lastsStar-Bulletin staff
>> Ben Franklin, Enchanted Lake, 261-4621 Free demonstrations
Money rose: 1-1:45 p.m. April 23 and 30, and 10-11 a.m. May 11, 18, 24 and 26
Ribbon lei making: noon-1 p.m. next Friday and April 26
Party favors: 10-10:45 a.m. Tuesday and 1-1:45 p.m. April 25
Graduation centerpieces: 10-10:45 a.m. Thursday
Aoyama ribbon flowers: 10-10:45 a.m. Wednesday
Graduation favor box: 10-10:45 a.m. May 10, 17, 21 and 28
Candy rose bud: 10-10:45 a.m. May 12 and 19
Satin ilima lei: 10-10:45 a.m. May 7 and 25
Hearty Clay graduate bear: 10-11 a.m. May 15
>> Ben Franklin, Mapunapuna, 833-3800Graduation craft demonstrations, daily at 11 a.m. through May 31.
>> Ben Franklin, Market City, 735-4211
Dollar roses: 2:30-3 p.m. Tuesday and April 23
Candy and satin lei making: 2:30-3 p.m. next Friday
Coin lei making: 2:30-3 p.m. April 26
Bead lei making: noon-12:30 p.m. Sunday and April 25
Yarn lei making: noon-12:30 p.m. April 28
>> Ben Franklin, Pearl City, 455-1909
Graduation cards, 1-1:30 p.m. Mondays through April 30, and 1-2 p.m. Mondays through May 30
Graduation favors, 1-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays through April 30
Graduation centerpieces, 1-2 p.m. Thursdays through April 25, and Tuesdays through May 28
Lei making, 10-10:30 a.m. and noon-12:30 p.m. Fridays through April 30, and 10-11 a.m. Fridays through May 31.
Graduation box: 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays in May
>> Craft Supply Honolulu, 942-5044
All demos are held 1-3 p.m.
Braided ribbon lei: April 20 and 24
Sheer ribbon lei: tomorrow, Thursday and April 27
Graduation Ribbon Fish: Sunday and April 25
Rose bud lei: Wednesday
Graduation favor: April 28
Haku lei: April 30
>> Craft Supply Pearl Highlands, 456-3533
Variety lei making: 5:30-7 p.m. tomorrow and Thursday
Origami lei making: 5:30-7 p.m. April 27
>> Flora-Dec, 537-6194 Classes
Supplies are included in fees. Reservations required.
Blooming bosu ribbon lei: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday and April 21; $25.95
"Sunday Lei Buffet": 10 lei styles to choose from, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sunday and April 28; $22.95-$31.95
Bougainvillea ribbon lei: 10 a.m.-noon Monday; $23.95
Petite chiffon plumeria ribbon lei: 10 a.m.-noon Thursday and April 30; $16.95
Ohai Ali'i Melemele (yellow) ribbon lei: 10 a.m.-noon April 22; $22.95
Cigar ribbon lei: 10 a.m.-noon April 23; $31.95
Ilima ribbon lei: 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 24; $30.95
Silk flower lei, po'o wili style: 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 1 and 22; 10 a.m.-noon May 7; $22.95.
Chiffon pansy lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 2, and 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. May 12; $14.95
"Sunday Lei Buffet": Ten lei styles to choose from, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. May 5 and 19; $23.95-$33.95.
"Tuesday Lei Buffet": Ten lei styles to choose from, 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 14; $23.95-$33.95
Reversible alii lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 6; $26.95
Woven hibiscus lei: 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 7; $31.95
Rope pikake lei: 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 8; $28.95
Graduation fairy: 10 a.m.-noon May 9; $17.95
Ohai ali'i lei-ula'ula (red): 10 a.m.-noon May 13; $27.95
Maile money lei: 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 15; $22.95
Firecracker lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 16; $23.95
2x alii lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 20; $23.95
Violet lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 21; $24.95
Ilima lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 23; $30.95
Petite blue ginger lei: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. May 26; $37.95
Christina lei: 10 a.m.-noon May 28; $24.95
Money flowers: 10 a.m.-noon May 30; $15.95
>> Ben Franklin, Enchanted Lake, 261-4621Ribbon lei making: 1-3 p.m. Fridays through May 24; $12.50
Wiliwili seed lei: 2:30-4:30 p.m. Saturdays through April 27, and 2-4 p.m. Saturdays through May 25; $35
Hearty Clay workshops: 4:30-5:30 p.m. Saturdays through April 27; $10
>> Ben Franklin, Mapunapuna, 833-3800Anuhea lei: 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays through April 30, and 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 25; $10
Hearty Clay flowers: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Sundays through April 28; $12
Aoyama ribbon flowers: 1-3 p.m. April 23; $5
Aoyama silk flowers: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday. Free, with purchase of supplies.
Fimo flower making: 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays through May 25; $25
Lei crafting: 1-3 p.m. April 23 and May 14 and 28; $6
Wiliwili seed bracelet or lei: 3-6 p.m. May 13. Bracelet, $35; lei, $80. Both include seed kits.
Money roses: 6-8 p.m. May 18 and 24; $20
>> Ben Franklin, Market City, 735-4211Ribbon lei making: 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through April 30; $12.50
Hawaiian flowers in Fimo: 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays through May 24; $24
Hearty Clay workshops: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through April 24; $10
Ribbon flowers: 5-7 p.m. April 25. Supply fee.
Ribbon carnation: 4-6 p.m. April 25. Supply fee.
Belly filled bear candy stuffers: 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday. Supply fee.
>> Ben Franklin, Pearl City, 455-1909Ohai Ali'i lei: 5:30-7:30 p.m. today and next Friday; $20
Ribbon lei making: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays through May 30; $6
Aoyama poppy or rose: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday; $6
Hearty Clay workshops: Learn how to make a hibiscus, 1-3 p.m. tomorrow; learn how to make a gardenia or rose, 10 a.m.-noon April 24. Free with purchase of supplies.
Aoyama carnation: 1-3 p.m. May 8; $6
Aoyama peony: 1-3 p.m. May 22; $6
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