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Embroidery 101 with Amy Keefer

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

Get ready to embellish and personalize garments, or create original works of art! This workshop will help you begin drawing and painting on fabric with thread. We will cover several basic stitches such as outline stitches, chain stitches and their variations, french knots and filling stitches. You will also learn to properly place fabric in […]

Embroidery 101 with Amy Keefer

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

Embroidery 101 with Amy Keefer Get ready to embellish and personalize garments, or create original works of art! This workshop will help you begin drawing and painting on fabric with thread. We will cover several basic stitches such as outline stitches, chain stitches and their variations, french knots and filling stitches. You will also learn […]

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

Cover Cropping in Orchards

Solano RCD, Dixon RVD, Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF)/Farmers Guild, and NRCS invite you to a Cover Crop Field Day! Wednesday, February 27, 2019, 9:30 - 11:30 am Stevenson Bridge Rd, Winters, CA 95694 (Detailed directions provided with RSVP)   Join us for: * A facilitated panel discussion and open Q&A session with Solano […]

Weaving Introductory Workshops

Our introductory workshop gives an overview of the most fundamental weave structure. Students will become familiar with a loom and weave a project in three hours. No previous experience is necessary, and people of all abilities are encouraged to attend. Wear comfortable shoes to weave in.   Cost of materials is included in all Weaving […]

Weaving Introductory Workshop

Our introductory workshop gives an overview of the most fundamental weave structure. Students will become familiar with a loom and weave a project in three hours. No previous experience is necessary, and people of all abilities are encouraged to attend. Wear comfortable shoes to weave in.   Cost of materials is included in all Weaving […]

Weaving Introductory Workshop

Our introductory workshop gives an overview of the most fundamental weave structure. Students will become familiar with a loom and weave a project in three hours. No previous experience is necessary, and people of all abilities are encouraged to attend. Wear comfortable shoes to weave in.   Cost of materials is included in all Weaving […]

Improv Loom Weaving – ALL Levels!

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

Improv Loom Weaving - ALL Levels! Let the loom guide your hand! What is it like to weave without a pattern, without preconceptions? Immerse yourself in a joyful free weaving style which teaches that everything, every piece of wool, a blade of grass, or missing thread has its own beauty. Be inspired by the abundance […]

Knitting in Color

Warner Mountain Weavers 459 South Main St. , Cedarville, United States

Knitting in Color with Melissa Harris In this class, you will be introduced to knitting with more than one color. We will cover both Intarsia and Stranded Knitting (such as Fair Isle) techniques and an introduction to following charted color knitting patterns. There will also be information given on aesthetic considerations when working with color […]

Weaving Introductory Workshop

Our introductory workshop gives an overview of the most fundamental weave structure. Students will become familiar with a loom and weave a project in three hours. No previous experience is necessary, and people of all abilities are encouraged to attend. Wear comfortable shoes to weave in.   Cost of materials is included in all Weaving […]