Fashion Revolution: Earth Logic Workshop
VirtualEarth Logic Workshop Join Kate Fletcher and Mathilda Tham in a participatory exploration of the radical Earth Logic action research plan for fashion. In late 2019, the Earth Logic fashion action research plan, a game-changing framework for fashion within Earth’s limits, was published. Join world-renowned Professors Kate Fletcher and Mathilda Tham, authors of Earth Logic, […]
Eco-Printing Demo with Cory Gunter Brown of Earth My Body
VirtualExplore the color and mark-making possibilities of plants growing near you. Northern California Fibershed Producer member Cory Gunter Brown of Earth My Body will lead us in a virtual demonstration of eco-printing with foraged plant materials and a cloth or existing clothing. No prior experience is necessary. This is a free offering by Fibershed […]
Mending Techniques + Patchwork Pouch Virtual Demo
VirtualMending Techniques + Patchwork Pouch Virtual Demo with Heidi Iverson of Honeyfolk Clothing Try your hand at simple stitching techniques that can repair, revive, and refashion the clothes and textiles in your life. Northern California Fibershed Producer member Heidi Iverson of Honeyfolk Clothing will lead us in a virtual demonstration of hand stitching techniques […]
Earth Week with Elizabeth Lazan + Friends [supported by Klean Kanteen]
VirtualEvery day is Earth Day. A Conversation in Eco Mindfulness, Art & Science. Join Elizabeth Lazan + Friends for an Earth Week discussion! "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better" - Albert Einstein. Together with, Diana Chaplin, Canopy Director, ONE TREE PLANTED Kristin Kaye, Award-Winning Author, TREEDREAMS + Founder #TREETAG Campaign […]
Regenerating Our Textile Systems Course – Session 1
VirtualSession 1: Defining Regeneration for Fiber & Textile Systems April 29, 9:00-10:30 am PST From carbon cycling to creative supply chain partnerships, we will explore the fundamental connections between atmosphere and soil. We will explore the practical ways in which we can balance risk in the supply chain to meet our climate goals. Click here […]
Sheep Shearing and Basic Care 101 – Q&A Webinar
VirtualThe University of California Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC) will be offering a sheep shearing and basic care Q&A, via Zoom, on Thursday, May 7th from 3-4 pm (PST). The session will include advice from experienced shearers, flock managers, and fiber experts. Presentations and discussion will focus on shearing that limits stress to both […]
Mothers Day – Crocheted Flower Bouquet! VIRTUAL CLASS
VirtualJoin us for a special class and make your own crocheted tulip for Mother's Day! In this two-hour Zoom class, you will learn how to make an amigurumi tulip. "Amigurumi" is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures. It's fun, easy, and makes great gifts for your loved ones! […]
Webinar: Compost Application and CDFA Healthy Soils Program Funding
VirtualNote, this webinar is geared towards producers, specifically those applying to the Healthy Soils Program for Compost Application. Compost Application to Rangelands: Applying for Funding through CDFA’s Healthy Soils Grant Program Applying for funding to spread compost on your rangeland? Wondering what the benefits might be? This webinar will cover: benefits of compost application to […]
Regnerative Economies: What are they, and can fashion play a role in building them?
VirtualA few years ago, environment conversations started to introduce regeneration as a concept. This meant moving the focus from sustainability, which has traditionally focused on minimising negative impacts, to actively repairing the damage that has been done to the planet and restoring critical ecosystems. At Trace Collective that is the focus of our work […]
Alternatives Now Training Series: Land Legacies and Expanding Land Access
VirtualShaping Alternative Futures Now: connecting the dots of intersectional justice is a Zoom-based Training Series facilitated by Teju Adisa-Farrar, who is currently working with Fibershed internally on a training series focused on practicing and supporting intentional equity.