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Making a Fruit Gathering Basket with Charlie Kennard
Making a Fruit Gathering Basket with Charlie Kennard
Learn to create a small open-weave twined basket We will create small open-weave twined baskets suitable for hanging from the shoulder or at the waist when picking fruits or nuts. Charlie will provide whole peeled sandbar willow for the warps, and split European willow for the wefts. Students can attach their own straps subsequent to […]
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Denim Repair with Janell Wysock
Denim Repair with Janell Wysock
This workshop is a part of Fibershed's 2022 Mending Challenge Series. (Haven't signed up for our challenge? Signup here!) Dedicated to keeping waste at a minimum and the concept to use what we have, artist and designer Janell Wysock, is focused on repairing and making clothes functional. Janell produces a line of sweaters, dresses, shawls, and […]
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Fermented Foods with Phoebe & Maggie of Wild West Ferments
Fermented Foods with Phoebe & Maggie of Wild West Ferments
In this hands-on workshop at beautiful Black Rock Ranch overlooking Stinson Beach, Maggie and Phoebe of Wild West Ferments will teach you all they know about fermented foods, give tastes and samples and send you home with your own ferment to tend and enjoy. We will also enjoy a potluck lunch together. Maggie has spent […]
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Sourcing fabric and pattern ideas from your closet with Gynna Clemes
Sourcing fabric and pattern ideas from your closet with Gynna Clemes
Turn oversized or unloved clothing into something you would actually wear! In this introductory 1-day workshop at the Fibershed Learning Center near Point Reyes Station, CA, we will take a closer look at how to implement SMART Fashion in your life. Sort out and source fabric and pattern ideas from your closet Make a decision — […]
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Cochineal dyeing in the Zapotec tradition with Porfirio Gutiérrez
Join Maestro Porfirio Gutiérrez for a 2-day workshop on the history and use of cochineal in its cultural context Natural materials have been used to produce dyes and colorants throughout much of human history. The cochineal insect is one of the oldest pigments used in Mexico and its red color was an important symbolic element […]