GlobalGiving announced that Minni has been selected to receive a $5,000 COVID-19 relief and recovery grant from The Red Backpack Fund, an opportunity for small businesses and nonprofits made possible by The Spanx by Sara Blakely Foundation.
Read MoreSummer is looking a little different this year, but we are opening in-studio programming with a few changes. The Minni Summer Program is designed with current health and safety protocols in mind, utilizing our outdoor patio space and limiting each session to eight students. We are offering nine individually themed weeks, beginning June 29 - August 28, from 9am–12pm. An extended day option from 12–1:30pm is available.
Read MoreWe donut what we would do without dads! Celebrate Father’s Day with this simple sweet treat. This project is perfect for all ages!
Read MoreMinni was recently featured on NBC Boston for businesses offering virtual learning for your little one(s). Our workshops are interactive, engaging and fun! We welcome you to join a one-time free trial online workshop.
Read MoreStamping – Stamp with corrugated cardboard to learn about patterns and repetition. Cardboard. Cheap, plentiful and for some reason, fascinating for every child…ever. As we turn to the internet for our daily needs, boxes are bound to take over our kitchens and recycling bins.
Read More"Color Stitch" by Boston based artist Margaret Robe is a 25’ translation of a small watercolor landscape painstakingly “stitched” together with over 3,000 MT Washi Tape pieces. Designed as a wall covering for Minni’s bright studio, Color Stitch spans the space as a meticulous study of light and color, a mathematical feat and a celebration of the cross stitch.
Read MoreLooking to take an art project further, on a schedule that works for you? We designed a selection of live virtual workshops perfect for private one-on-one sessions or small groups to connect and create from home. These workshops are perfect for birthday parties too!
Read MoreWe’re so excited to launch Minni Creative Kits, curated boxes filled with our favorite in-studio materials and quality supplies from brands we love. Each kit also includes several creative prompts to explore different processes and techniques with the featured tools and materials.
Read MoreCollaborative Collage (all ages) – We think collage is one of the most engaging ways to make something beautiful. We have rounded up supplies that are hopefully going to be more available to you and simple tips to make indoor time more fun, creative, and bonding. Collaborate, mix and layer to create a full + complete mixed media masterpiece.
Read MorePair a book with an activity for your own at-home art lesson. We’ve chosen to link these titles to one of our favorite local booksellers, Brookline Booksmith.
Read MoreEasy Salt Dough – Don’t have any cream of tartar at home? Make the next best thing! Salt dough is a classic craft for energetic little ones that love goo. Whip up a batch of shapes and bake for painting + keepsakes!
Read MoreWe love these products! Stay safe and order online from the comfort of your home OR give us a call to set up a pick-up appointment. We offer free shipping on orders over $30!
Read MoreCardboard Sculpture – Easy Projects to Explore at Home. Below is a project that inspires future architects and designers. We have rounded up supplies that are hopefully going to be more available to you and simple tips to make indoor time more fun, creative, and bonding. Let’s create!
Read MoreWe’ve rounded up all of the materials you would need for our virtual workshops. Get ready for stacking, slime, bubble wrap stamping, and so much more! Most of our materials can be found right in your kitchen cabinets, in your recycling bin or in the great outdoors.
Read MoreBelow is a project for our MinniDesigners! Now is the time to clean out your linen closet and drawers! Grab some old sheets, colorful fabrics, yarn, ribbon and even shoe laces and create a collaborative woven “textile.” Let’s create!
Read MoreLet's get creative together! We are launching the #minnidesignclub, a club for all our Minni followers (and future followers) to join. Each week we’ll post a new design challenge for ALL ages to inspire creativity at home. Share each project to your IG story and be sure to tag us and use #minnidesignclub so we can share with the community!
Read MoreSlime – Most people don’t store gallons of liquid starch in their cabinets like we do, so we created the Minni Slime Kit, including labeled ingredients for 3 slimy recipes, all the tools needed, and easy step-by-step directions. We make these right in our studio and will schedule an appointment with you for pick-up.
Read MoreCalming Playdough – This is a sensory activity made with simple, safe ingredients. Let’s create! Homemade playdough is easy and engaging for all ages (even adults)! Use the recipe below to cook up an afternoon filled with sensory exploration and sprinkle in any essential oil of choice for a needed dose of calm.
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