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  • 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 […]

  • Bee Audacious Bay Area

    On May 1, 2019, Bee Audacious and the Marin Art & Garden Center are co-sponsoring Bee Audacious Bay Area, a dialogue conference that will focus on issues related to promoting pollinator habitat in the San Francisco Bay Area. To succeed in developing workable change, we need to bring together people in the Bay Area with different […]

  • Barlow Block Party Benefit

    JG Switzer 6790 McKinley Street, Suite 160, Sebastopol, CA

    Sample Sale at JG Switzer workshop in Barlow.   Join us at the Barlow Block Party on Saturday, May 11. JG Switzer will open its workshop doors to sell one-of-a-kind sample pieces handmade here in Sebastopol from locally sourced wool.   This block party is more than just a party - it's a fundraiser and unofficial "re-opening" of many businesses […]

  • Plants to Paper

    The Studio Santa Rosa 3840 Finley Ave, Bldg 32, Studio 107, Santa Rosa, CA

    Learn how to make handmade paper from local plant waste materials such as leaves and bark of common local plants. This class will cover how to make paper from “scratch” using materials found locally and easily available equipment and supplies and sustainable methods. We will identify, gather, cook, beat and form handmade paper from a […]

  • How to Make a Wool Comforter Class

    Bodega Pastures Bodega, CA, United States

    May 4 & 5 Learn to make a natural wool comforter from scratch with Hazel Flett, of Bodega Pastures ranch. Learn on-site at the ranch in Bodega, CA, and go home with your own local wool comforter. Materials (cotton muslin or sateen and wool batting) included in the cost. Cost: $200  Organic cotton available upon […]

  • Indonesian Batik + Indigo (2 DAY)

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

    THIS IS A 2 DAY WORKSHOP. May 4 +5; 10 - 5 Artists Agus Ismoyo and Nia Fliam from Yogyakarta, Indonesia will hold a two-day workshop in batik using indigo dyes. This workshop will take participants through a step by step experience of the batik process. Ismoyo and Nia will share also some about the […]