Designing and Warping Intensive
Learn to design your own weaving project and wind your own warp to take home, in this weekend design intensive. This class accommodates both new and seasoned weavers. Instructions will be personalized to each student’s project interest. Just come with an idea! $365 Sat-Sun, March 30-31, 9 am - 2 pm
San Francisco Trunk Show – Carol Lee Shanks
Grand Hyatt San Francisco 345 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CAYou are cordially invited to a Trunk Show in San Francisco hosted by the Santa Fe Weaving Gallery on Friday, March 29th and Saturday, March 30th, 2019 from 9am-5pm at the Grand Hyatt Hotel345 Stockton Street. Carol Lee Shanks will be there along with her fellow bay area designer friends: Ellen Hauptli, Holly Badgley […]
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 […]
Introduction to Hand Papermaking
The Studio Santa Rosa 3840 Finley Ave, Bldg 32, Studio 107, Santa Rosa, CAIntroduction to Hand Papermaking Explore Western and Asian techniques of hand papermaking including sheet forming, pressing and drying as well as techniques of laminating, embedding and watermarking. Learn how papermaking can be used for a variety of art creations (2-D and 3-D) and make an array of handmade papers using cotton, abaca, kozo, and local […]
Hat-A-Thon Part 3: Bobbles
Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United StatesHat-A-Thon - Each month, learn a different technique and make a cute hat! PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A 2 SESSION CLASS. March 30 + April 6. This month, we'll be learning how to knit bubbly bobbles! We'll also be doing a take-off of cable knitting for the ribbing and decorative edge on the hat. HW: […]
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 […]
North American Indigo Colloquium co-presented with Slow Fiber Studios INDIGO from PLANTS, or PETROLEUM? : Transparency, Traceability, and Farm-to-Trade
UC Berkeley Botanical Garden 200 Centennial Drive, Berkeley, CA, United StatesNorth American Indigo Colloquium co-presented with Slow Fiber Studios INDIGO from PLANTS, or PETROLEUM? : Transparency, Traceability, and Farm-to-Trade Colloquium | March 31 | 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden Sponsor: Botanical Garden Slow Fiber Studios and UC Botanical Garden will collaborate in presenting the North American Indigo Projects with guest speakers, including world-renowned […]
Embroidery 101 with Amy Keefer
A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesGet 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 StatesEmbroidery 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 […]
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 […]