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Melanie Berg Knit-A-Long

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K N I T - A - L O N G April 23 - May 14, 2021 The KAL will meet for 4 Fridays from 4:30 - 5:30 pm on Zoom. April 23 - May 14, 2021.   Sign up for both the presentation and KAL and the presentation is free!   $5 per ticket […]

Indigo Dyeing + Vat Making – Virtual Class

Virtual

This is a 2 session virtual class. Date: May 15 + 22, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST Registration Closes: May 5, 2021, in order to receive materials on time. Spend your morning playing with indigo in all its forms and reveling in the magic of blue. If you are curious about indigo and […]

Dye Garden – Extracting Color | Virtual Class

Virtual

This is a 2 session virtual class. Date: June 5 + 12, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST Registration Closes: May 25, 2021 in order for receive materials on time. Discover the alchemy of natural dyes! Learn how to unlock the plants ‘tinctoria’ to discover all the dye plants growing around you. The serendipity […]

Tapestry Weaving – Virtual Class

Virtual

This is a virtual class. Date: June 26, 2021 Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm PST If weaving has caught your eye, but you're not sure where to start, tapestry weaving is a great place! In this workshop you'll learn how to warp, weave, finish and hang your tapestry, leaving with a beautiful, finished woven wall hanging, […]

Wet Felting

McIntyre Ranch 1 St. John Mine Road, Vallejo, CA, United States

Wool fibers have tiny scales that stick out from the hair shaft a microscopic bit. When wool is shocked by dramatic changes in temperature or by rubbing (especially with soap), those scales lift up, then lock down the nearby fibers into a dense mass. That’s felt. If you’ve accidentally put your wool sweater through the […]

Ice Dyeing Wool

McIntyre Ranch 1 St. John Mine Road, Vallejo, CA, United States

Fiber, water, acid, and dye are the ingredients needed to dye a skein of yarn. In this class the water source will be ice. The dye is delivered to the yarn gradually as the ice melts, resulting in some remarkable color results. Way too much fun!   The class cost includes two skeins of wool […]

Fibershed Learning Center Opening Workshop

Fibershed Learning Center 14000 Point Reyes - Petaluma Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Our Northern California Fibershed Learning Center will hold a soft grand opening, September 18, 2021, celebrated through the classes that will provide hands-on skills to the community, as well as time to gather in appreciation of local design community graduates who generated beautiful textiles within Fibershed’s Zero-Waste design challenge. Available classes: Make a Twined Basket […]

Mushroom Dyeing – Virtual Class

Virtual

This is a 2 session virtual class. Date: October 23 + 30, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST Registration Closes: October 13th, 2021 in order for receive materials on time. Curious about fungi? Have a love of fiber? Combine your interests and learn how to use mushrooms to create beautiful, vibrant, and nontoxic dyes […]

Natural Palettes of Seasonal Color in West Marin with Sasha Duerr

Fibershed Learning Center 14000 Point Reyes - Petaluma Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

  Join Sasha onsite at the Fibershed Learning Center in Point Reyes Station for a day of exploring fall color and the natural palettes of seasonal color in Northern California. We will gather a variety of onsite ingredients, then make and use natural dye baths with those ingredients and others. Together we will create a […]

Botany for Beginners with Ayesha Ercelawn

Fibershed Learning Center 14000 Point Reyes - Petaluma Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Join Ayesha for a morning to learn about the basics of botany at the Fibershed Learning Center in Point Reyes Station. During this hands-on class, you will improve your observation skills and learn to look for some of the key characteristics that botanists use to identify plants. Fall season classes will focus on leaves, bark, […]

$110