Workshops

Introduction to Inkle Weaving

Introduction to Inkle Weaving

The word “inkle” is defined as “a narrow band or tape.”

Arashi Shibori Dyeing

Arashi Shibori Dyeing

Arashi comes from the Japanese word for storm.

Portuguese Style of Knitting – Basics

Portuguese Style of Knitting – Basics

 The Portuguese Style has advantages over the English and German styles for being very efficient. 

Beginning Knitting

Beginning Knitting

Learning to knit will give you a lifetime of pleasure and relaxation. You can learn to create handmade knits for yourself and people you love.

Color to Dye For

Color to Dye For

No experience needed. Learn how to dye yarn, roving, or fabric the cold water way.

Portuguese Style of Knitting – Advanced

Portuguese Style of Knitting – Advanced

During this workshop knitters will have the opportunity to practice more advanced techniques on the Portuguese Style of Knitting.

Scandinavian Feltmaking

Scandinavian Feltmaking

Scandinavian feltmaking is the process of making 3D felt forms.

Knitting Finishing Series

Knitting Finishing Series

The Finishing Series provides the knitter with discussion and demonstration of various tools and techniques for finishing projects with polished, professional results.

Making Buttons in Polymer Clay

Making Buttons in Polymer Clay

No polymer clay experience is needed and all supplies are included in the materials fee.

Spinning the Three Leicesters

Spinning the Three Leicesters

Blueface, Border, and English Leicester sheep all share a deep history, but have become very different breeds.

Woolen or Worsted?

Woolen or Worsted?

Woolen and worsted refer to the way in which fiber is drafted during spinning.  Knowing the difference allows the spinner to create airy and fuzzy yarns, smooth and dense yarns.

Sweater Fitness

Sweater Fitness

 So you knit, but when that sweater is done,  do you really like the fit? This class will help you acheive that professional look.

The Knitting Doctor

The Knitting Doctor

Bring that knitting project which is in distress to receive treatment from the “doctor.”

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