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Calpaca Camelid Symposium

Green Rock Ranch, photo by Paige Green Join us for Calpaca’s “All Aspect Education” Camelid Symposium January 19-20, 2019 Sacramento State University Student Union Sacramento, CA Sponsored by:  Calpaca Historically the Camelid Symposium has been one of the best values in education and now it is back. Join us for informative and timely topics provided […]

Tapestry Weaving 101 with Shaine Drake

A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Instructor: Shaine Drake Catch weaver fever! In this class, you will learn the basics of tapestry weaving so you can make woven wall hangings. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn from Bay Area artist Shaine Drake! She will bring in plenty of samples of her own work and a list of her favorite resources. For true beginners […]

Eco Printing

Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United States

Come join us for an eco printing workshop with local fiber artist, Jonatha Foli. Using locally foraged plant material rich with tannins and wool fabric milled in New England, you will learn the history and techniques used to create an eco printed piece, and then create your own piece to take home. There will be […]

Crocheting 101: Simple Scarf or Cowl

A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Instructor: Liz Kaplan Learn the basics of crochet while making a simple cowl or scarf. By the end of class, you will know how to crochet and be well on your way towards completing your cowl or scarf and onto dreaming of your next crochet project. Our classes are small, to ensure you receive a lot […]

Beginning Knitting, Part 2

Crockett Fiber Arts Studio 1322 Pomona St, Crockett, CA

In this second class, you’ll learn to purl, yarn over, and knit two stitches together.  You’ll also learn to read a basic knitting pattern. Supplies you’ll need to bring: The yarn and your scarf on the needles from Part 1. One, one and a half-hour session.  $40 Instructor:  Melanie Perkins