Great Lakes Fiber Show

Spinning your own yarn goes to the next level when you spin your own color-blended yarn without having to take to the dye pot first.

This class addresses the fundamentals of Knitting Math and Basic Design Principles.

All knitted lace, from a basic scarf to the most complex shawl, is based on how we add and remove stitches to create holes in our knitting.

 Mosaic knitting is an ingenious method of producing a two-color fabric while working with only one color at a time.

Instructor will introduce students to punch needle tools in historical, practical, and innovative contexts. Each student will finish a small project by end of workshop.

Knitted cord has a multitude of uses and is one of the best items a knitter can have in his or her toolbox. It looks good and gives you a place to hide your ends!

  Learning the physics of color theory, come design your own colorway! 

Knop yarns have “knots” along their length that pop to the surface of your fabric and lend a nice texture.

Lace yarns are a diverse group that can be created using a variety of spinning techniques and fibers.

Working with a portable twining loom, each participant will be able to create a placemat using either yarn or material scraps.

 This class addresses the fundamentals of mitten construction. Students will learn how to design a pattern from any yarn, particularly handcrafted. 

Advanced tatting stitches with an emphasis on design considerations.

Ever wonder how tweed yarns are made? Don’t know what to do with that ounce of angelina or dyed silk waste you bought at the last fiber festival?