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Introduction to Nuno Felting
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesIf you want to learn how to make nuno felt, then this is the class for you. You don’t need to have any experience to take this class. All you need is a desire to learn to make a beautiful one of a kind piece of wearable art. This technique is great for making lightweight […]
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Vegetal & Synthetic Dye Class
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesInstructors: Mimi Luebbermann & Marlie deSwart Attention all felters, spinners, or knitters! This is a hands-on class that will open your world to the exciting skill of dyeing wool with vegetal or synthetic dyes. Students will leave with the knowledge and confidence to do their own dyeing at home. The results from dyeing yarns or roving […]
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Natural & Medicinal Dye Workshop Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay, CA Half Moon Bay, CABuilding a Natural Dye Practice Within this workshop, we will learn the ins and outs of working with traditional and foraged natural dyes to help you build a personal botanical dye practice. Covering all of the steps to create wash and light fast color, we’ll learn to make and use an organic indigo vat, […]
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Sewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels
NorCal Sewing and Vacuum 909 D Street, San Rafael, CA, United StatesA love of adornment is one of our most basic tendencies. It exists in all cultures, telling stories about who we are and how we see ourselves. Come together in this class to make your own simple clothing and hone your sense of personal style. Be inspired to develop your sewing skills in a group […]
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Sewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels
NorCal Sewing and Vacuum 909 D Street, San Rafael, CA, United StatesA love of adornment is one of our most basic tendencies. It exists in all cultures, telling stories about who we are and how we see ourselves. Come together in this class to make your own simple clothing and hone your sense of personal style. Be inspired to develop your sewing skills in a group […]
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Macramé – The Art of Tying Knots
School of Adaptive Agriculture 16200 N Hwy 101, Willits, CA, United StatesLearn how to make a beautiful macramé plant hanger in four hours! This course will teach the principles of the ancient art of tying knots, some history of macramé, material prep, and 5 basic knots, which you will practice enough times to retain “muscle memory” for future creations. Macramé is also for farmers and gardeners, […]
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Felted Soaps
Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United StatesThese are the perfect last-minute gifts! We'll be taking wool that has been dyed at the studio and felting around locally made goats milk soap from "The Goat Farm" in Santa Rosa! All materials included! Each student will get to make 2 felted soaps. Additional supplies will be available for purchase. Please visit […]
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Hedgerows & Harmony: A Hands-on Class
Potter Valley, CA Potter Valley, CA, United StatesLearn all about planting and maintaining a hedgerow with Fibershed producers Chico Flax and Full Circle Wool in Mendocino County, CA! The class will cover: ~how to make plant selections ~brief history and context of hedgerows (the whys of planting a hedgerow) ~different applications for different agricultural purposes ~design and spacing ~infrastructure and irrigation ~maintenance […]
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Cabled Mitts
Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United StatesThis is a TWO SESSION class. Jan 5 & Jan 12; 11:30 am -1:00 pm Cables add the perfect texture to any knitting piece! Believe it or not, they are simpler to knit than they look! Join us for two 90 minute sessions on learning how to make cables, knitting in the round using […]
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Sewing Lab
O'Hanlon Center For the Arts 616 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesSewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels—On-going class. A love of adornment is one of our most basic tendencies. It exists in all cultures, telling stories about who we are and how we see ourselves. Come together in this class to make your own simple clothing and hone your sense of personal style. Be inspired to […]
