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SUMMARY:Friday Night Mendbar Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:$10 for all the help you need! \n  \nCocktails\, Snacks\, & Mending \n  \nLimited seats available
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/friday-night-mendbar-happy-hour-3/
LOCATION:Slowfiber\, 517A Hartnell St\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940-2829
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Slowfiber":MAILTO:slowfiber@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200126T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200126T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T183304Z
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SUMMARY:Heartwarmer - Stitch Sampling Cowl
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, this is a 5 SESSION class. Jan 26\, Feb 2\, 9\, 16 + 23. 11:30 – 1:00 The Heartwarmer cowl is the perfect project for exploring different stitches – cables\, lace\, smocking\, bobbles and more! This cowl is packed full of good techniques and tricks\, taking your skill level up a notch! If you know how to knit\, purl\, work in the round and do basic increasing and decreasing – this class is for you\, designed to build on all of those foundation skills. \n  \nPlease purchase pattern prior to our first class: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/heart-warmer-7 \n  \nMaterials: 400- 525 yards of fingering weight yarn\, Needle sizes: US 3\, 4 + 5 16″ circular (interchangeable recommended!)\, Stitch markers\, Cable Needle \n  \nBring your own materials\, or any of these items can also be purchased at the studio! \n  \nAges: 18+ \nSkill Level: Beginner/Intermediate (see skills above) \nTaught by Alisha Reyes
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/heartwarmer-stitch-sampling-cowl/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200126T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200126T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200121T183158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200121T183158Z
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SUMMARY:Learn To Knit! [Level 1]
DESCRIPTION:Hey\, there new knitter! This class is the perfect introduction for the brand new knitter or a great way to refresh the basics. We focus on casting on\, the knit stitch and binding off\, giving you the skills in order to make a pair of versatile fingerless gloves! \n  \nAll materials are included! \n  \nAges: 10+ \nSkill Requirements: None \nTaught by: Alisha Reyes \nPlease visit our website for class & refund policies. By signing up\, you acknowledge that you are aware of and agree to our policies. Thank you. https://www.fibercirclestudio.com/studio-policies
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/learn-to-knit-level-1-4/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200131T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200131T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200121T211936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200121T211936Z
UID:25171-1580475600-1580481000@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Knit Support
DESCRIPTION:Having a knitting mistake? Need help getting started on a project? \n  \nReserve time during our Knit Support. \n  \n1st + 3rd Friday: 1:00 – 2:30 \n  \nThis 90-minute time slot is designated for knitters to come in and get help on a project – in whatever form that may be. Only need 30 minutes or an hour? You may register based on the amount of time you foresee needing. Any time over can be paid at the end of the session. \n  \nThere is a maximum of 4 people per help session to ensure there is quality time for each person. \n  \nIf you’re interested in a private lesson\, please call to book. 707-242-3400
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/knit-support/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200131T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200131T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191211T215606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191211T215606Z
UID:25082-1580490000-1580500800@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Mendbar Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:$10 for all the help you need! \n  \nCocktails\, Snacks\, & Mending \n  \nLimited seats available
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/friday-night-mendbar-happy-hour-4/
LOCATION:Slowfiber\, 517A Hartnell St\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940-2829
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Slowfiber":MAILTO:slowfiber@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200201T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200201T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T183514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T183514Z
UID:25016-1580553000-1580560200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Spinning - On Drop Spindle
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 2 hours of drop spinning! We invite all ages and skill levels for this workshop. Learn the basic concepts of spindle technology\, their use and their care\, as well as how to draft wool into yarn to make a single\, and other tips and tricks for effectively spinning yarn on a drop spindle. All materials are included\, including a hand made drop spindle you get to keep! \n  \nAges: 8+ \nSkill Requirements: Come ready and open to learn – patience is key! \nTaught by: Mack and McKaela \n  \nPlease visit our website for class & refund policies. By signing up\, you acknowledge that you are aware of and agree to our policies. Thank you. https://www.fibercirclestudio.com/studio-policies
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/spinning-on-drop-spindle-3/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200201T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T183654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200121T212335Z
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SUMMARY:Knit A Little Sweater
DESCRIPTION:THIS IS A 3 SESSION CLASS: Feb 1\, 8 & 15. 1:00 – 2:30 PLEASE READ THE WHOLE DESCRIPTION (including materials info). \n  \nKnitting a sweater sounds so daunting\, but in all reality\, it’s a joyful and satisfying project! Whether there’s a little one to knit for in your life or not\, starting small will give you the confidence and practice you need to start making sweaters for yourself! This is a top-down\, raglan style sweater all in garter stitch so you can focus on techniques like buttonholes\, arm shaping\, and sleeves! \n  \nMaterials Info (available for purchase in-studio): YARN: Approx 400 yards of DK weight yarn NEEDLES: US 6 32″ Circular OTHER: 8 stitch markers + 2 stitch holders \n  \nPlease visit our website for class & refund policies. By signing up\, you acknowledge that you are aware of and agree to our policies. Thank you. https://www.fibercirclestudio.com/studio-policies \n  \nAges: 14+ \nSkill Requirements: Proficient at knitting and reading basic patterns. Experience with increasing is helpful. \nTaught by: Alisha Reyes
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/knit-a-little-sweater/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T234126Z
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SUMMARY:Sewing Lab
DESCRIPTION:Sewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels—On-going class. \n  \nA 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 skills in a group of fun-loving women. Start with easy and then sooner than you think you’ll be making clothing of more complexity. If you already are an accomplished sewist\, join the group for all the good energy that a supportive group dynamic creates You may also work on a hand stitching or embroidery project in class). (If you miss a class and if there is space available\, you are welcome to make up in  sewing lab or any of the other project classes that I teach.)  Bring a project to class that you have been working on or something that you like to start. \n  \nSession #2 Feb 4\,11\,18\,25 \nTuesdays 10-30-1pm  $200 per session ( 4 weeks) \n  \nContact Pia for registration and payment or with questions: marinsewinglab@gmail.com or tel # 415 328 4598. To register for a class\, payment is required. We accept PayPal\, credit cards\, and cash/check.
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/sewing-lab-23/
LOCATION:O’Hanlon Center For the Arts\, 616 Throckmorton Ave\, Mill Valley\, CA\, 94941\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T233556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T233556Z
UID:25238-1580839200-1580848200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels
DESCRIPTION: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 develop your sewing skills in a group of fun-loving and creative women. Start with easy and then sooner than you think you’ll be making clothing of more complexity. If you already are an accomplished sewist\, join the group for all the good energy that a supportive group offers! If you rather hand stitch or embroider\, the class is open for you too. If you miss a class you may make up in any of the other classes I teach. (Only if space is available and in the same session). \n  \nSession 2: Feb 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 \n  \nTeacher: Pia Andersson. To register and for questions: marinsewinglab@gmail.com or ph # 415 328 4598
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/sewing-lab-garment-construction-all-levels-5/
LOCATION:NorCal Sewing and Vacuum\, 909 D Street\, San Rafael\, CA\, 94901\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T233658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T233658Z
UID:25239-1580925600-1580934600@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels
DESCRIPTION: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 develop your sewing skills in a group of fun-loving and creative women. Start with easy and then sooner than you think you’ll be making clothing of more complexity. If you already are an accomplished sewist\, join the group for all the good energy that a supportive group offers! If you rather hand stitch or embroider\, the class is open for you too. If you miss a class you may make up in any of the other classes I teach. (Only if space is available and in the same session). \n  \nSession 2: Feb 5\,12\,19\,26 \n  \nTeacher: Pia Andersson. To register and for questions: marinsewinglab@gmail.com or ph # 415 328 4598
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/sewing-lab-garment-construction-all-levels-6/
LOCATION:NorCal Sewing and Vacuum\, 909 D Street\, San Rafael\, CA\, 94901\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T233754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T233754Z
UID:25240-1580985000-1580994000@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Lab– Garment Construction—All levels
DESCRIPTION: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 develop your sewing skills in a group of fun-loving and creative women. Start with easy and then sooner than you think you’ll be making clothing of more complexity. If you already are an accomplished sewist\, join the group for all the good energy that a supportive group offers! If you rather hand stitch or embroider\, the class is open for you too. If you miss a class you may make up in any of the other classes I teach. (Only if space is available and in the same session). \n  \nSession 2: Feb 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 \n  \nTeacher: Pia Andersson. To register and for questions: marinsewinglab@gmail.com or ph # 415 328 4598
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/sewing-lab-garment-construction-all-levels-7/
LOCATION:NorCal Sewing and Vacuum\, 909 D Street\, San Rafael\, CA\, 94901\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T183848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T183848Z
UID:25020-1581156000-1581163200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Purl [Level 2]
DESCRIPTION:Ready for endless texture combinations? Already know how to knit\, but that’s it? Step 2 of our knitting series teaches you how to purl! Knitting is comprised of two main stitches – the knit & the purl. With these two stitches\, there are hundreds of ways to combine them to create different textures. This class will cover the 3 most common stitch patterns while making a stylish cowl. Completely new to knitting? Join our Learn to Knit [Fingerless Gloves] class to get started! All materials are included! [Yarn\, knitting needles & pattern] \n  \nAges: 10+ \nSkill Requirements: Completion of Step 1 or know how to cast on and do the knit stitch. \nTaught by: Alisha Reyes \n  \nPlease visit our website for class & refund policies. By signing up\, you acknowledge that you are aware of and agree to our policies. Thank you. https://www.fibercirclestudio.com/studio-policies
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/learn-to-purl-level-2-3/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T231244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T231348Z
UID:25227-1581166800-1581177600@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Fair Isle Knitting: A Simple Hat
DESCRIPTION:Every year\, Shetland Islanders open their doors to knitters from around the world.  Shetland Wool Week draws hundreds of folks to these beautiful islands. There is also an “official” hat\, and the pattern is posted for free on the website. \nThe pattern for 2018 is perfect for beginners. It’s called “Merrie Dancers Toorie” and is designed by Elizabeth Johnston.   If you’ve been yearning to try stranded knitting\, this is the project for you. \nMaterials to bring: \n\nFive colors of DK weight yarn.  One should be dark gray or black\, and the others should be bright and light to contrast with the dark and each other.\nUS4/3.5 mm circular needles\, 40 cm long\nScissors\nYarn needle\n\nOne\, three-hour session.  Maximum of 6 students. $75 \nInstructor:  Melanie Perkins \n 
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/fair-isle-knitting-a-simple-hat-3/
LOCATION:Crockett Fiber Arts Studio\, 1322 Pomona St\, Crockett\, CA\, 94525
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Crockett Fiber Arts":MAILTO:melanie@crockettfiberstudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T184037Z
UID:25022-1581523200-1581534000@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Weaving - Projects for the Home
DESCRIPTION:8 Wednesdays February 12 – April 1; 4 – 7 pm \n  \nChoose between a floor\, table or rigid heddle loom\, or bring your own! New weavers will experience the complete process of setting up the loom and weaving a sampler…from designing to finishing. ($7 warp materials fee to be paid in class). Experienced weavers will design and weave a project for the home using the appropriate fibers and patterns. Consider weaving table linens\, dish towels\, pillows\, a rug\, a throw or lap blanket etc…your choice with the guidance of an experienced teacher. \n  \nMaterials are not included; project costs will vary. Please contact Marta for guidance with getting materials: martaashannon@gmail.com \n  \nFour & eight shaft looms available. Rigid Heddle weavers are welcome!
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/weaving-projects-for-the-home/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200215T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200215T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T184211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T184211Z
UID:25024-1581762600-1581775200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Spinning - On The Wheel
DESCRIPTION:Beginner’s wheel spinning class for all ages and skill levels. We’ll cover the basic concepts of wheel technology\, their use\, and their care. Learn how to draft wool\, spin different types of yarn\, ply from a lazy kate\, a wheel’s basic anatomy and other tips and tricks for effectively spinning yarn on a wheel. All roving will be provided. You may bring your own wheel or rent one for the day – $15. Please select at checkout – we have a limited amount of wheels. \n  \nAges: 10+ \nSkill Recommendations: It’s helpful to have drop spinning OR knowledge and skill of drafting\, though not required. \nTaught by: Mack + McKaela
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/spinning-on-the-wheel-2/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200216T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T231720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T231720Z
UID:25229-1581858000-1581870600@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel Spinning
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of wheel operation and maintenance\, treadling\, pre-drafting\, drafting\, and spinning yarn.  You’ll try spinning three different wool preparations: roving\, rolags\, and batts. We’ll also talk about spinning “in the grease;” what it means and the pros and cons of spinning unprepared wool.  You’ll leave with a skein of two-ply yarn ready to set the twist\, fiber to practice\, and a syllabus full of useful information. \nSupplies you’ll need to bring: \nYour spinning wheel if you have one.  You can rent one for the day for an additional $15.  Call the studio for availability. Spinning wheel oil. \nOne\, three and a half-hour session (30-minute break half-way through).  $125\, includes all materials except wheel. \nInstructor:  Melanie Perkins
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/beginning-wheel-spinning-4/
LOCATION:Crockett Fiber Arts Studio\, 1322 Pomona St\, Crockett\, CA\, 94525
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Crockett Fiber Arts":MAILTO:melanie@crockettfiberstudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200223T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200223T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200205T210122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200205T210122Z
UID:25252-1582468200-1582479000@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Repair Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Our second local Repair Cafe is part of an international movement making places for communities to come together and repair broken items instead of sending them to the landfill. Come join your community and work toward transitioning away from consumer culture! This growing event that will include volunteer fixers to work with you to repair clothing\, bicycles\, musical instruments\, jewelry\, kitchen items\, and more! Expertise is free of charge and it’s a great way to learn new skills or watch a fixer at work! \n  \nGet in contact with us if: \n1. You would like to volunteer as a fixer. \n2. You would like to help with the event (bringing food\, playing music\, set up or takedown) \n3. You know what item you need to be repaired and want to check if we have the appropriate fixer\, but no need to pre-register. \n  \nWe would love to have you join us. \nContact: Cory vanGelder at: corylvg@gmail.com or Anna de Benedictis at: adebe@ucdavis.edu \n  \nIf you would like to learn more about Repair Cafes\, here is some cool information: \nhttps://repaircafe.org/en/
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/repair-cafe-2/
LOCATION:San Geronimo Valley Community Center\, 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blcd\, San Geronimo\, CA\, 94963
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="San Geronimo Valley Community Center":MAILTO:adebe@ucdavis.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200121T212855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200121T212855Z
UID:25173-1582974000-1582995600@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Splendid Basketry
DESCRIPTION:In this 6 hour workshop\, learn a basketry technique using flat reed for spikes and round reed for weavers. Weave with additional\, creative elements completing a unique\, functional vessel. \nNo basket-weaving experience is necessary. \nAges: 18+ \nSkill Requirements: None \nTaught by: Emily Dvorin
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/splendid-basketry/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T232007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T232007Z
UID:25231-1582977600-1582984800@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Production Spinning: Spinning Yarn for a Large Project
DESCRIPTION:Want to spin enough yarn for a sweater or other large project\, but spinning 1500 yards or more of the same yarn feels daunting?  Never fear! There are techniques that can help you spin quickly and efficiently\, bringing large projects easily within reach. In this class\, you’ll learn the long draw spinning technique with a variety of fibers and preparations.  Once you have some singles on a couple of bobbins\, you’ll learn a wonderful “speed plying” technique that will ensure your yarn has a consistent twist. We’ll also do some speed drills to practice spinning quickly and consistently. \nSupplies you’ll need to bring: \n\nYour spinning wheel and wheel oil.\nSmall scissors.\n\nOne\, two-hour session  $125\, includes all materials except those listed above. \nInstructor:  Melanie Perkins
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/production-spinning-spinning-yarn-for-a-large-project-4/
LOCATION:Crockett Fiber Arts Studio\, 1322 Pomona St\, Crockett\, CA\, 94525
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Crockett Fiber Arts":MAILTO:melanie@crockettfiberstudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T233915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T175433Z
UID:25241-1583060400-1583074800@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Basic Machine Sewing / Love your sewing machine
DESCRIPTION:Whether it is your brand new machine or one that has been sitting idle for a while\, this class will get you excited and ready to be creative and at ease going into your next project. Hands-on practice during class builds confidence and skills. We will practice bobbin winding\, threading\, and study the purpose and identity of the basic presser feet. You’ll understand how to set the thread tension. I will teach you tricks to sewing straight\, corners and curves. We’ll talk and practice seam allowance\, stitch length and width\, and various seams. When you leave class you will know exactly how to deal with “thread bunching up” and you and your sewing machine are “best friends forever”. You will finish a small gift bag in class. 4 hours. Max 4 students. Bring your instruction book besides your sewing machine\, scissors and pins. $80. Sign up by contacting Pia Andersson at marinsewinglab@gmail.com or ph # 415 328 4598
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/basic-machine-sewing-love-your-sewing-machine-2/
LOCATION:NorCal Sewing and Vacuum\, 909 D Street\, San Rafael\, CA\, 94901\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200306T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200306T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200226T174507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T174641Z
UID:25380-1583490600-1583497800@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Mosaic Knitting Class: One Stitch 4 Patterns
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, March 6\, and 13\, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm\nPrice: $46 – includes pattern \n  \nKnit a colorful hat (or cowl\, or shawl\, or even a sweater!) Mosaic Knitting is a color knitting technique that uses a combination of slipped stitches with knits and purls. It looks way more complicated than it is! In this class\, you will choose a pattern and we will swatch to learn the basics of Mosaic Knitting\, and begin your Mosaic project. \n  \nYou are also welcome to stay and work on your new project at our Knit2Together Fridays from 1-3 \n  \nPrerequisites: knit\, purl\, increase\, decrease. (There’s a pattern for each skill level!) \nMaterials needed: depending on the pattern you choose\, you will need a set (or two) of circular needles in your gauge\, enough yarn for your project\, darning needle\, scissors\, and a notepad. \n  \n(For the hat or sweater\, you will also need a set of double-pointed needles.) \n  \nTo sign up for a class click on CONTACT the shop at 530 279-2164 or mail a check to Warner Mountain Weavers P.O. box 649 Cedarville\, Ca 96104
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/mosaic-knitting-class-one-stitch-4-patterns/
LOCATION:Warner Mountain Weavers\, 459 South Main St. \, Cedarville\, 96104\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200226T174843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T174843Z
UID:25382-1583575200-1583582400@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Weave on  a Rigid Heddle Loom
DESCRIPTION:2 Sessions: Saturdays March 7 and 21\, 10 am-12 pm\nCost: $45 plus cost of loom \nThis class is for the beginning or intermediate weaver who would like a portable loom. In this class\, students will warp their loom and learn to weave and finish a simple woven scarf. \n10” Ashford SampleIt $149 (1 available)\n16” Ashford SampleIt $179 (1 available)\n20” Folding Flip by Schacht $299 (2 available) \n  \nTo sign up for a class click on CONTACT the shop at 530 279-2164 or mail a check to Warner Mountain Weavers P.O. box 649 Cedarville\, Ca 96104
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/learn-to-weave-on-a-rigid-heddle-loom/
LOCATION:Warner Mountain Weavers\, 459 South Main St. \, Cedarville\, 96104\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200226T174248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T174248Z
UID:25378-1583586000-1583593200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Continuing Knitting
DESCRIPTION:2 SESSIONS IN THIS CLASS\nSaturdays March 7 and 21 1-3 pm\nCost $40. \nLearn to be a better knitter. We will do increasing\, decreasing\, simple decorative stitches and introduce principles of pattern reading and garment making. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of making an accurate gauge swatch. \nMaterials needed: knitting needles\, scissors. Practice yarn provided.\nPrerequisite: Beginning Knitting or equivalent. Must know how to knit\, purl\, cast on and bind off. \n  \nTo sign up for a class click on CONTACT the shop at 530 279-2164 or mail a check to Warner Mountain Weavers P.O. box 649 Cedarville\, Ca 96104
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/continuing-knitting/
LOCATION:Warner Mountain Weavers\, 459 South Main St. \, Cedarville\, 96104\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200131T232141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T232141Z
UID:25232-1583586000-1583596800@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Wool Processing for Spinning​
DESCRIPTION:Don’t know what to do with a raw fleece? I can teach you that! In my ​Wool Processing for Spinning​ class\, you’ll learn how to select a fleece\, prepare fiber for washing\, the washing process\, and preparation of washed and dried iober for spinning using a drum carder\, hand cards\, and combs. You’ll also learn how to choose a preparation method for many types of fiber. You’ll leave with lots of fiber and an understanding of why preparing their own fiber is a passion for many spinners. \n  \nOne\, four-hour class with a 30-minute break half-way through $125
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/wool-processing-for-spinning%e2%80%8b-3/
LOCATION:Crockett Fiber Arts Studio\, 1322 Pomona St\, Crockett\, CA\, 94525
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Crockett Fiber Arts":MAILTO:melanie@crockettfiberstudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200308T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200308T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20191204T184433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T184433Z
UID:25026-1583667000-1583674200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Knitting - Badass Brioche!
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Badass Brioche! Why Badass you ask? You get dimension\, contrast and squish all in one! Plus\, this project takes a comfortable\, intermediate knitter into the world of “advanced”! Yee-ha! We’ll be making this darling cowl where you’ll experience knitting brioche with two colors\, in the round! Please purchase the pattern prior to class: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/kodiak-cowl Materials are available at the studio for sale\, or you may bring your own. \n  \nMaterials: 2 Contrasting Colors of DK weight yarn (at least 55 yards each)\, Needle size US 6 16″ or 20″ \n  \nHW: Cast on 88 sts. \n  \nPlease visit our website for class & refund policies. By signing up\, you acknowledge that you are aware of and agree to our policies. Thank you. https://www.fibercirclestudio.com/studio-policies \n  \nAges: 18+ \nSkill Requirements: Proficient knitting skills. Confident in knit\, purl\, increase\, decrease\, ribbing\, yarn overs\, and pattern reading. \nTaught by: Alisha Reyes
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/knitting-badass-brioche-3/
LOCATION:Fiber Circle Studio\, 113 Kentucky St.\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200315T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200226T180122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T180122Z
UID:25388-1584270000-1584291600@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Make a T shirt - Basic Serger Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bring your serger and instruction book. We’ll be making a simple T-shirt. You may bring your own pattern/fabrics or use my pattern. I have some spare knit fabrics available for your perusal. \n  \nSunday\, March 15. $135. All-day workshop. 11 am – 5 pm \n  \nRequirement: Knowing how to thread your machine and basic sewing skills. \nPattern provided. Some fabrics are available for your perusal. \n  \nIf you need help learning how to thread your machine\, I offer a combo class: 2-hour one-on-one class + the serger class =$235.
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/make-a-t-shirt-basic-serger-workshop/
LOCATION:NorCal Sewing and Vacuum\, 909 D Street\, San Rafael\, CA\, 94901\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200326T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200326T161500
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200324T153946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200324T153946Z
UID:25422-1585236600-1585239300@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meet Up @ Fiber Circle Studio
DESCRIPTION:Since times are a little different right now\, to stay true to social distancing\, but also stay connected\, I wanted to get us together for a little crafty Virtual Meet Up! \n  \nYou’ll need to download Zoom for this gathering. \n  \nPlease RSVP and a link will be e-mailed to you 10 minutes prior to the gathering! Hope to see you!!
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/virtual-meet-up-fiber-circle-studio/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200411T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200411T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200407T172528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200407T172528Z
UID:25459-1586601000-1586608200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:ZOOM Knitting (By Donation)
DESCRIPTION:During this tough time\, we all need something to keep us relaxed\, sane and productive. I want to make this class available to those who may not otherwise be able to\, therefore this class is by donation! Sign up for free and when the class is over\, the instructor will e-mail a link to make a donation – whatever you can or want to pay! \n  \nThis is an online class\, where we will be using the platform Zoom. Please download and test BEFORE the class so we can start promptly! \n  \nHey there new knitter! This class is the perfect introduction for the brand new knitter\, or a great way to refresh the basics. We focus on casting on\, the knit stitch and binding off. Receive a pattern for a pair of fingerless gloves when you purchase a kit that includes yarn\, needles and pattern. \n  \nIf you purchase a materials kit\, an e-mail will be sent to you to chose your color and get your mailing address. Please purchase this no later than 3 business days before the start of the class to allow enough time for shipping. \n  \nThe provided materials kit includes quality\, hand dyed wool yarn\, wooden knitting needles\, and a pattern. \n  \nMaterials Needed: Access to a computer with internet. Download Zoom. Size US 9 wooden knitting needles\, Worsted Weight (#4) Yarn – preferably a smooth\, light colored Wool. (Cotton and Acrylic are very hard to work with as a beginner.) \n  \nAges: 10+ Skill; Requirements: None; Taught by: Alisha Reyes
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/zoom-knitting-by-donation/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200417T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200410T223017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T223041Z
UID:25471-1587110400-1587121200@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:Sheep & Grapes Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free\, 2-part online workshop about the production\, soil health\, and climate benefits of integrating sheep into the vineyard. Hear from Wine Country farmers\, as well as university and extension specialists. \nDue to current public health concerns\, this workshop will be held online. Please register for each day separately. Thank you for your understanding. \n  \nDay 1: April 17\, 2020\, 8-11 am \nPlease register at the following link: Zoom Registration \n\nLearn about benefits of sheep grazing on soil health and vineyard floor management\, and how sheep are managed around the grape production cycle.\nLearn about sheep health\, physiology\, and management.\nLearn about a new project that seeks to understand how sheep-vineyard systems may be utilized to increase soil health and soil organic carbon while providing multiple production benefits.\n\n  \nDay 2: April 24\, 2020\, 8-11 am\nPlease register at the following link: Zoom Registration \n\nLearn how vineyard managers in California’s Wine Country have used sheep in their vineyards.\nLearn how shepherds and ranchers provide grazing services to vineyards.\n\n  \nSpeakers: \n\nAmélie Gaudin\, UC Davis\, Assistant Professor of Agroecology\nDave Koball\, Noble Vineyard Management\, Director of Viticulture\nGlenn McGourty\, UC Cooperative Extension\, County Director & Viticulture Advisor\nJake Knobloch\, Somerston Vineyards\, Vineyard Manager\nKari Flores\, Robert Sinskey Vineyards\, Farming Operations Manager\nKelsey Brewer\, UC Davis\, Graduate Student\nMacy Stubstad\, Rudd Vineyards\, Vineyard Manager\nMiguel Garcia\, Napa County RCD\, Sustainable Agriculture Program Manager\nRobert and Jaime Irwin\, Kaos Sheep Outfit\, Owners\nStephanie Larson\, UC Cooperative Extension\, County Director & Livestock Range Management Advisor\n\nPresented by: Napa RCD\, UCCE\, Fibershed\, and CAFF \nFor more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/526930998253750/
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/sheep-grapes-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:class,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Fibershed":MAILTO:hello@fibershed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200418T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T044536
CREATED:20200407T171030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200407T172135Z
UID:25456-1587205800-1587213000@fibershed.org
SUMMARY:ZOOM Learn To Crochet - a Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This is an online class\, where we will be using the platform Zoom. Please download and test BEFORE the class so we can start promptly! \n  \nIn order to make this class available to a wider range of folks\, we are opening up this workshop on a sliding scale basis\, ranging $10 – $30. The instructional portion of this class typically runs $30 for reference. \n  \nKit Includes: 2 Skeins of a soft\, hand dyed\, merino wool yarn Crochet hook Tapestry needle Pattern for cowl \n  \nThe class starts at $10 on the low end of the scale\, or up to $30 which is the going rate for the class. \n  \nA zoom link will be e-mailed 5 minutes prior to the start of the class. \n  \nReady to get hooked? In this 2 hour workshop you will learn the basic crochet stitches\, how to change colors\, and sew your piece together\, giving you all the skills you need to make this fashionable cowl! \n  \nAges: 10+; Skill Requirements: None; Taught by: Andrea Guarino \n  \nPlease visit our website for class & refund policies. By signing up\, you acknowledge that you are aware of and agree to our policies. Thank you. \n  \nhttps://www.fibercirclestudio.com/studio-policies
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/zoom-learn-to-crochet-a-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:class
ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Circle Studio":MAILTO:alisha@fibercirclestudio.com
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