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The Natural Baby Series: Carrier

In April, we focus on natural handwoven textiles for the baby. All projects in this series will be made using 100% cotton. Arguably the most important textile fiber, cotton is soft, absorbent, light, vegan and naturally hypoallergenic. Take classes in this series to make cloths for your own baby or to give to a special, […]

Crocheting 101: Simple Scarf or Cowl

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

Crocheting 101: Simple Scarf or Cowl 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, […]

Spring Harvest Festival

Chico Flax 3239 Rodeo Ave, Chico, CA

Who Grows Your Clothes? We Do! Chico Flax   We plant, harvest, and process flax to turn it into Linen! Come see how we do it.   ENJOY - A tour of the farm LISTEN - To CSUC Agriculture and Engineering students talk about their work on the farm MEET - 5 Fibershed Producers who […]

Wool Processing for Spinning​

Crockett Fiber Arts Studio 1322 Pomona St, Crockett, CA

It’s Shearing Season!   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 […]

The Natural Baby Series: Carrier

In April, we focus on natural handwoven textiles for the baby. All projects in this series will be made using 100% cotton. Arguably the most important textile fiber, cotton is soft, absorbent, light, vegan and naturally hypoallergenic. Take classes in this series to make cloths for your own baby or to give to a special, […]

Knitting – Badass Brioche!

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

Knitting - Badass Brioche! Welcome to work of 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! […]

From Spindle to Spinning Wheel

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

From Spindle to Spinning Wheel Instructor: Valerie Yep   Have you learned to spin on a spindle and now want to explore spinning wheels?  Or perhaps you have just acquired a wheel and would like to learn more about it. Well, here's your chance! We will cover the parts of the wheel, how the wheel […]

Weaving Bootcamp for Beginners

Workshop 1798 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Weaving Bootcamp for Beginners: Weaving with Chunky Yarn and Wool Roving   In this weaving bootcamp, you will learn the basics of weaving using thick, luxurious yarns and wool roving (it’s that magical fluffy stuff that looks like clouds of yarn!!) You will learn beginner-level weaving skills such as how to warp a loom, weave […]

Spinning Circle

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

Spinning Circle   Looking for a space to work on spinning more even singles or refine your plying?   Want advice for working with a new fiber?   Verb is hosting a Spinning Circle for all levels so that you can continue and strengthen your spinning practice. Enjoy the camaraderie of your fellow Bay Area […]